The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Luminous Skin

Yes, we know, the beauty world has become so demanding. It seems like every day there is a new launch of a new product, whether a beauty or skincare ones. It’s hard to keep track of the news, let alone purchase all these products and actually play with them. It would quite literally take up your entire day. There are products out there that we don’t even know what they do – like the mysterious SK-II. Yes, ladies, the skincare industry has certainly upped the ante. However, that definitely doesn’t mean that we should go and follow every skincare fad out there.

Indeed, it’s great that the formulas are more effective and provide better results, but you definitely don’t need everything that appears on the skincare counters. Believe it or not, there is a way for you to have an absolutely healthy and radiant skin using minimum effort. This approach to skincare is popularly referred to as ‘minimalistic skincare’, so if anyone asks, you’re not a lazy gal - you’re a skincare minimalist! So, let’s do this, easy and low-key style.

Your Cruise Vacation Packing Guide

You wanted to visit a distant place and enjoy all its perks, but your friend or boyfriend and you couldn’t just agree on one. What do you do? You choose a cruise. It’s the perfect way to visit as many attractive destinations as possible and still experience life on board of a cruise. However, cruises are not like other vacations, be sure of that. You will be seeing many different locations, and that is why your Instagram account needs to be lit.

In order to do that and not spam your followers, you really need to choose carefully which places you will post, and most importantly, what clothes you will be taking with you for the photo shooting. Of course, fashion is not only important for the purpose of Instagram, but for your overall look and confidence. Here is a list of essentials you need to consider before you start packing for a cruise vacation.

Anti-Age Elixir: Ways to Revive Your Skin

Her skin is like velvet…. This is the first line of the famous A-ha song. The ages have passed and “her” beauty is still described through the description of her skin, her lips, her mouth, and her hair. They seem to resist the influences of fashion and perception of the perfect figure. For centuries we have fought for our right to uncover, and now we have to fight the battle with the Sun, toxins, and time to protect our skin and retain the youthful glow.

The Secrets to Staying Young and Beautiful

Who doesn’t like being young and beautiful? When you’re young, you have a lot of energy, you manage to finish difficult tasks with ease, your skin is glowing and your metabolism is great. Sadly, as we get older, we lose the freshness of youth, but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing we can do to keep looking and feeling young for years to come. The key is to change our habits and introduce simple lifestyle tweaks which give the best results so we can drink from our own ‘fountain of youth’ every day.

ES: ¿A quién no le gusta ser joven y hermosa? Cuando eres joven estás llena de energía, terminas las tareas con facilidad, tu piel brilla y el metabolismo es perfecto. Sin embargo, aunque muchas de las mismas se van perdiendo con el tiempo, siempre podemos hacer algo para mejorar. La clave está en modificar nuestros hábitos e introducir simples cambios día tras día.

Pantone, Stripes, Fringe: Fashion Trends to Follow This Summer

Summer is almost around the corner, and if you simply can’t wait to keep up with the latest trends – welcome to the club! This year will be really exciting when it comes to fashion, but if you don’t really know where to start, you don’t have to worry at all because we’re here to help you out. Here are four hottest fashion trends you’ll absolutely adore this summer, so check them out and nail your outfits like a true fashionista!

ES: El verano está cada vez más cerca, y si estás ansiosa por comenzar a usar las últimas tendencias - bienvenida al club! Este año será emocionante en cuanto a moda y si no sabes por dónde empezar, no te preocupes ¡estamos aquí para ayudarte!

5 Signs You Need a Personal Stylist

Back in the day when we talk about personal stylists most of the people didn't know what it was or used to associate them with the rich and famous. Nowadays, given that everybody is more aware of their appearance, our job (yes, I'm a personal stylist) has grown and normal people like you and me could hire one.
But, how do you know if you need one? Well, if some of the things below are familiar to you maybe it's time to get some professional advice.

ES: Tiempo atrás cuando hablábamos de asesores de imagen, la mayoría de la gente no sabía muy bien de qué se trataba o los asociaba con ricos y famosos. Hoy en día, dado que todos somos más conscientes de nuestra apariencia, nuestro trabajo (sí, soy personal stylist) ha crecido y se ha expandido tanto que cualquier persona puede contratar uno.
Pero ¿cómo sé si lo necesito? Fácil! Si alguno de los siguientes puntos te suena familiar es hora de consultar a un profesional.

Simple Lifestyle Tweaks that Can Improve Your Well-Being

 
Sometimes the most profound changes in life happen as a result of the smallest decisions you make, and that is often especially true for our health. It may seem far-fetched to think that a single smart decision for your diet means that you will be on the road to successfully altering your habits, but one tiny healthy choice at a time, and you’ll pave your way to better health.

In fact, the following minor modifications to your everyday lifestyle can lead to the most impressive improvements in your overall well-being. So, take your pick and kickstart your health goals with these simple, but mighty choices!

ES: A veces los cambios más profundos son el resultado de las decisiones más pequeñas, y esto es especialmente cierto para nuestra salud. A veces puede parecer que una sola medida saludable no cambiará mucho, sin embargo, si lo ponemos en práctica todos los días lograremos cambiar nuestros hábitos por unos más saludables.

De hecho, las siguientes modificaciones en tu vida diaria pueden llevar a grandes mejoras en tu bienestar. Ahora toma nota y apunta estas opciones para comenzar una vida healthy. 

Best Of Haute Couture Week Spring 2018

One of the most exquisite weeks of the year, the Haute Couture one, has concluded and it left us dreaming with bows, lace, tulle, smokey eyes and enormous feather hats. But in case you have missed it, here is a brief review of the best shows.

ES: La semana más refinada de todas, la Couture Week, ha concluido y nos ha dejado soñando con moños, tul, encaje, smokey eyes y enormes sombreros de plumas. Pero en caso de que te la hayas perdido aquí te dejamos un breve resumen de los mejores desfiles.

How To Wear The Colour Of The Year: Ultra Violet

(image via: marieclaire)

Another year, another colour. As you know, every twelve months Pantone declares a new shade that will stand out for the next 365 days. For 2018 it will be Ultra Violet -fun, shocking but sometimes not that easy to combine. Fortunately, here are some tips that will help you rock it.

ES: Otro año, otro color.Como saben, cada doce meses Pantone anuncia un nuevo tono que destacará en los siguientes 365 días. En el 2018 será el Ultra Violet - divertido, extravagante y a veces un poco difícil de combinar, pero por fortuna tengo algunos tips que las ayudarán a hacerlo.

5 Big Beauty Trends For 2018

A ton of beauty guru and big brand collabs, the iconic Korean skincare, Pat McGrath’s own brand launching, apps that help you find your perfect foundation – 2017 was a big year for the beauty world. From the fresh, vivid magic of Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty that amazed the world by launching with 40 different shades of foundation straight away, to indie companies like Beauty Bakerie changing the game for women of colour, we’ve had a very good year that supported inclusivity and sought to bring glam to all makeup and skincare enthusiasts.

And you know what’s really great? 2018 promises to be even better. We’ll get even more incredible products and brands, so we’re excited to talk about some of the biggest trends that are just waiting to happen, and that we can’t wait to see.

ES: Centenares de colaboraciones entre marcas y beauty gurus, la icónica skincare coreana, Pat McGrath y el lanzamiento de su nueva marca, apps que nos ayudan a encontrar la base perfecta - el 2017 ha sido un gran año para el mundo de la belleza. Desde la fresca y vivaz magia de Fenty Beauty by Rihanna que sorprendió al mundo con 40 tonos de maquillaje, hasta las compañías indies como Beauty Bakerie que cambiaron el juego para las mujeres de color, hemos tenido unos maravillosos doce meses que apoyaron la inclusión y buscaron traer glamour a todos los amantes del maquillaje y los entusiastas del cuidado de la piel. 
¿Y saben qué? El 2018 promete ser aún mejor. Tendremos más productos y marcas increíbles, así que estamos emocionados de compartir algunas de las tendencias que nos están esperando y que no podemos dejar de ver. 

Low-Cost Pieces to Wear This Holiday Season

Don't know what to wear for the holidays yet? Want to look fabulous without spending too much on your outfit? You came to the right web. Here are some low-cost pieces that will make you shine. 

ES: Todavía no sabes qué ponerte en estas fiestas? Quieres lucir estupenda sin gastar tanto dinero? Estás en el sitio correcto. Aquí hay algunas opciones low-cost con las que brillarás.

Gift Ideas For Beauty Lovers

It's almost Christmas and I'm sure you are wondering what to gift your beloved ones and, of course, yourself (because we all need to treat ourselves from time to time 😉). Here I bring you some ideas for those who are fans of makeup, skincare and everything beauty.

- These products are my personal suggestions, I recommend them because I've either tried them or think you could achieve good results by using them.-

ES: Las fiestas casi están aquí y seguramente estarás pensando en qué regalarle a tus seres queridos y, por supuesto, a ti (porque de vez en cuando nos tenemos que dar un gusto). Aquí hay algunas ideas para las fanáticas del makeup, el cuidado de la piel y todo lo que a belleza se refiera.

- Estos productos son mis sugerencias, los recomiendo porque los he probado o pienso que pueden lograr buenos resultados con ellos.-

4 Fashionable Christmas Films You Need to Watch

It's December, and many of us are getting Holiday-ready by decorating the house, wondering what to wear and watching Christmas movies. The latter one is my favourite activity and, as I am always looking for inspiration, I try to get some ideas from the films I watch.
So, today I want to share with you the ones I like the most, where the costumes are the real stars.

ES: Llega Diciembre y a muchos nos invade el espíritu navideño: decoramos la casa, pensamos qué ponernos y miramos películas festivas. A mí, en especial, esto último me encanta y, como siempre estoy buscando inspiración trato de sacar ideas de los films que veo.
Hoy, quiero compartir con ustedes cuatro de mis favoritos, en donde el vestuario tiene mucho protagonismo.