Beauty Tips and Tricks

Debra was getting ready for a party. She looked at the mirror and sighed and said, "I wish I had a magic wand that would make me look gorgeous in no time. How can you expect me to deck up myself in such a short time?"

For all those hundreds of 'Debras' out there who wish the same every single day, how you wish you could do with some tips or tricks that can make anyone look absolutely gorgeous. Well, it seems that this article will be the magic wand that all you girls have been craving for. Given below are some beauty tips and tricks for girls that will make you look your best in no time. Just follow these tips and see the results with your own eyes.

Tips for Hair

The first problem that a girl faces while dressing up for a party, is her hair. 'Should we just leave it open or will we look better with a bun?' is a question that almost all girls ask themselves before getting dressed. Several times, girls suffer from the problem of 'bad hair day', and they end up with a boring pony tail. The tips given below are sure to help you change the same old boring hairstyle into something interesting.

• If your hair's oily and you have no time to wash it, then just dip a cotton ball in witch hazelnut, and apply it to the roots and you will see the difference it makes to your hair in no time.
• Hair tangles up just after a hair wash and de-tangling it is almost like fighting a war? Not anymore, if you know the correct procedure to wash your hair. Before you shampoo your hair, comb it well, so as to get rid of all the tangles. Then wet your hair with hot water, apply the shampoo gently and do not tangle your hair. Using your fingertips, massage gently to the scalp and then wash off with cold water.
• Hard day at work and your hair's all messed up and no time to wash before the office New Year's party? Relax! Just sprinkle some translucent powder on the roots and then brush your hair properly. No traces of grease.
• People with dry hair, face the problem of frizzy hair, that give you and unkempt look. What you can do is, dampen your hair, put a drop of hand lotion and very gently just make a French twist. Now just wait for 10 minutes and then, let it loose. No frizz at all.

Makeup Tips

Makeup, is an important part in a girl's life and a bad makeup is like a nightmare come true. There are girls who do not know how to put on makeup, while there are some who would like to go for the no makeup look as sometimes heavy makeup can spoil the natural beauty of a girl. Here are some tips and secrets for girls when it comes to make up.

• The first thing that you have to apply is makeup foundation that suits your skin shade. Light foundation on a dark skin tone...not done! Apply it on your face and do remember the neck, eyelids and even your lips. This will give you a natural look.
• Then apply loose powder and not compact powder. The former will set your foundation and hence, you will not have runny foundation as you sweat.
• Now, using a concealer, very carefully cover all those marks and blemishes on your face and then move to the eyes.
• Neutral shades of eyeshadow are the best for a light makeup look. Add a light touch below the brow bones and a bit heavy shade on the lid. And you will have some great eye makeup. On your lips just add some lip gloss and finish your eyes with a bit of eye pencil and you are done.
• Adding red or orange lipsticks, makes your lips appear more fuller.
• If you would like the white of your eye to look even more white and bright, then just take a take a blue eyeshadow and very lightly apply it under your eyes. It will do wonders.
• The smell of expensive perfume does not stay for long, hence by the time you are at the party, you won't smell the way you want. One way out is, before applying the perfume, just rub a thin layer of petroleum jelly on your skin and then apply the scent. Perfume smell stays longer on oily skin.
• Here are some more beauty tips for girls. If your lip color peels off pretty quick, then, first use a lip base and them carefully outline your lips with a good lip pencil and then apply the lipstick. Your lip color will stay for a long time.
• One of the best tips is to cleanse, tone and moisturize your skin daily without fail. It will really keep your skin healthy and glowing. And no matter whether you apply makeup or not, you will appear pretty all the time.

But you know, more than looking pretty from outside, be beautiful from inside and that reflected on your face will make you look beautiful naturally. So girls! Ready to look pretty???