Makeup
All those models may seem like they roll out of bed looking gorgeous, but we all know that kind of perfection takes hard work-and makeup. You can start your hard work by rolling out of bed and heading to your computer. Resources for buying and learning about makeup online are plentiful, and include online stores, blogs, and magazines discussing makeup techniques, homemade beauty products, organic makeup, and animal-test-free products, as well as supplies and beauty tools.
Buy Makeup Online
There is an array of different Web resources for finding makeup, including department store Web ... read more »
Types of Makeup
Some people have a makeup regime set in place and no interest in varying it. But if you like to mix ... read more »
Makeup Tools
Although most basic makeup sites carry makeup tools like brushes, containers and accessories, the sites below specialize in them. Learn about what makeup tools to buy, and where to buy them.
Dulcinea's Insight
- Makeup brushes are an industry unto themselves. The most expensive brushes are made of animal fur (such as raccoon or squirrel), although ethically conscious companies are releasing top-of-the-line synthetic versions that are comparable to those made of fur and can be easier to clean. If you're not familiar with the different varieties, visit one of the sites below that can help you choose a product.
- For tips on cleaning makeup brushes, read a helpful article from Essential Beauty Supplies, which explains how often various brushes need to be cleaned and how best to do it, regardless of their material.
Dulcinea's Picks
For help deciding what to buy ...
Allure
's article "Master List: Tools" provides a list of makeup brushes and other tools recommended by professionals and experienced magazine staff.
Smart Beauty & Makeup Tips
has a good article on the "essential eight" makeup brushes, including how to choose the best brush for each task.
For makeup tools and brushes ...
Shu Uemura
is a leading high-end makeup and makeup accessories company that carries a large stock of items through their Web site. They also sell their products at a handful of brick-and-mortar locations and at department stores like Sephora. The company specializes in makeup brushes, an award-winning eyelash curler, and an array of makeup cases to fit all your items.
For storage options ...
Alcone Company
supplies makeup, tools, accessories, prosthetics for actors and performers, as well as storage devices and more for your cosmetics. Popular with makeup artists, this site has an array of affordable products, including stackable containers and other storage tools that can be used for homemade makeup and beauty products.
The Container Store
caters to neat freaks of all varieties, and has an entire section on its site devoted to cosmetic organizers.
Applying Makeup
Depending on the type of information you're looking for, the Web gives you plenty of options for ... read more »
Homemade Makeup
The surge in popularity of natural and organic products has made many people curious about ... read more »
Cosmetics and Health
Natural makeup is one solution to the problem of cosmetic allergies, but in this section you'll ... read more »






