How To: Soft and Smokey
Jessica Alba (aka Honey Daniels) has mastered looking both sexy and cute-as-a-button at same time. With that dazzling smile, gorgeous skin, and a hot bod, does the girl ever have an ugly day? The starlet plays it smart by enhancing her natural beauty in a fresh, pretty and young style. Here’s our take on this look which is balanced and soft, featuring a colored smokey eye.
Face: Even out the skin tone with a light to medium coverage foundation. Be sure to use a sheer concealer on the inner corner and below the eyes to bring brightness to the center of the face. Set with translucent powder to fix makeup and create soft matte finish. Get a honey colored glow with
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Prevent the unsightly situation of creasy, greasy eyelids with a little prep work. A water-resistant eye shadow base spread lightly over the eyelid will create a smooth surface and prevent the slip and slide of your eye make-up. Try 
Beauty Massage: A massage will increase blood circulation and tighten the facial muscles and tissues. Use a coconut oil directly on areas where wrinkles are prominent, and gently massage every night before bed. Focus your massage around the temples, jawline and ocular bones. Press finger tips into the skin in a sweeping motion from the center of the face outward.
Now that summer’s here it’s important to have [and keep] smooth and beautiful feet. This is the season our feet get to shine. I know– for most that’s wishful thinking, but here’s an easy at-home way to turn those feet from dull and dry to smooth and sexy. These simple ingredients make the perfect at-home foot bath:
Bronzer is not a self tanner, it is meant to be used to highlight your skin during the summer months. When using a bronzer, keep in mind your goal is to mimic where the sun naturally hits the face. In order to get the most natural looking bronze, remember– it shouldn’t be more than two shades darker than your skin. If you’re fair try a pink or peachy tone, for olive skin a more coppery shade works well, and finally the best compliment for dark skin tends to be bright orange-red copper tones. Just try to keep the bronzer on the bones—cheekbones, the bones above the temples, the bridge of your nose and chin! Lastly, don’t forget to dust the same bronzer down the center of you neck and collarbones to keep your brozed complexion consistant throughout.
We all know the dangers of soaking up too much sun but the lure of that golden glow is just too irresistible. This summer it’s all about sporting a sun-kissed glow, without the sun. Think sheer, light shades of peach, pink, gold, and of course bronzer, bronzer, bronzer! Get Eva’s bronzed goddess look:
Believe it or not, there is a technique to drinking water efficiently. First, you should wait at least 30 minutes after drinking water to eat a meal. Second, you should wait at least 1 hour after eating a meal before drinking any water. I know it sounds crazy but get this, according to Tina Rappaport of WaterWorks4U, “drinking water with food dilutes the acidic digestive juices and is counter productive to nutrition.” Don’t be counter productive, be smart. We all want beautiful skin and healthy bodies. This tip will help you maximize the benefits of the healthy foods you eat and the water you drink.
1. Squeeze an orange and, using your fingers, pat the liquid on your face. The juice will evaporate quickly and leave you with a radiant glow. Plus you’ll have the benefits of the antioxidant vitamin C.
