Top of my New Year's Resolutions list for 2013 is to improve my skin care regime. It can be very easy to slip into bad habits when it comes to looking after your skin but the benefits of being strict are definitely worthwhile.
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Having the correct brow shape can lift, brighten and slim your face. Brows beautifully frame the face, so it is important to not over-taper and never shave your eye brows... ever.
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Although the spring/summer fashion shows featured swoon worthy clothing pieces, at Cosmetics Fragrance Direct we are always on the lookout for the latest makeup trends and loved what we saw on the runway! Be on the forefront of fashion by trying our favourite makeup looks from the catwalk this summer.
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You may have seen our email this morning with all of the amazing Australian Made products we have on our online store. This got me to thinking……
how wonderful it is to have so many brilliant Australian owned companies like Cosmetics Fragrance Direct.
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Cleaning beauty brushes can be easily overlooked but this process is important to ensure your brushes are free of bacteria, dirt and other nasties. If you wear makeup and use brushes regularly, try to clean your brushes weekly. Below is all the information you need to keep your brushes in tip-top condition, it's easy!
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This week I'm putting the spotlight on one of my all-time favourite brands, Calvin Klein. This label was launched in 1968 and specialises in clothing, fragrance, watches, lingerie and jewellery. Calvin Klein's area of expertise is elegant designs that ooze simplistic beauty and effortless class.
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Summer is winding down for another year and before we know it we'll be reaching for the winter woolies! You may have noticed that you developed a favourite fragrance over the warmer months, but as the temperature drops does that mean you have to drop your preferred perfume as well?
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Without a doubt, one of my all-time favourite beauty looks is a simple slick of red lipstick. This beauty lifesaver is my go-to product when I am in a rush as a gorgeous garnet lipstick makes you look perfectly polished in seconds. For a night out, team your favourite little black dress with a touch of mascara, a flawless foundation base, a swirl of blush and a pop of red lipstick and voila, instant glam. Love!
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As a man, most of us feel we can sometimes be too busy to put that extra bit of time and effort into our morning routine. We’re busy creatures, rolling from bed to the shower, then to the dining table for breakfast and then out the door straight to work. So it’s important that everything we do is time based and has a quick fix solution.
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Here at Cosmetics Fragrance Direct Grafton, we love enhancing our own personal style with ARDELL'S amazing range of faux Lashes.
ARDELL has become the world’s leading brand in faux eyelashes. So if you’re worried about finding a faux lash brand that you can trust for quality lashes, we think you should look no further than ARDELL.
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Trying to keep on top of the costs of living means that I can't splurge and treat myself to a salon manicure as often as I'd like to. If only money really did grow on trees, sigh... But, achieving gorgeous and polished nails at home isn't as impossible as it may seem...
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As an avid reader, makeup lover and die-hard fan of Leonardo DiCaprio, I have been thrilled with the latest makeup trend that brings the roaring 20s into the present day. Jump on board and be inspired by this magical period in history that was characterised by overflowing opulence and elegance.
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It is shocking to think that one in nine women will be diagnosed with breast cancer during their lifetime. Many people will already be familiar with breast cancer as a sister, friend, girlfriend, wife, mother or grandmother has had to deal with this disease.
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Roberto Cavalli was born in Florence, 1944 and began his fashion career when he was 21 years old. His first venture into the wide world of fashion was painting T-shirts with his friend from art school.
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Often enough, guys don’t open up about the fact that we like to be surprised too. It’s a beautiful gesture to surprise someone you love with a lasting memory and fragrances are an exceptional way of surprising someone. They don’t have to carry a huge price tag, which is something we boys tend to avoid, and works on creating an irresistible smell around the one you adore.
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Prestigious Paris cosmetics house, Clarins, pride themselves on their natural plant-based products. The company was founded in 1954, by ex-medical student Jacques Courtin-Clarins who created the business “out of love and respect of women’s beauty”.
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We were pleased to be exhibiting at the 2013 Melbourne High Tea Party held over a wintery July weekend at the gorgeous and exquisite Park Hyatt Hotel. The High Tea Party was established by Alison Dean to give all women a way to catch up with her closest lady friends. A day of all things feminine… which may include mini beauty treatments, tastings and super special offers from the many stall holders in the boutique market hall.
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Capture your natural confidence with a classy and understated fragrance such as Bvlgari Omnia Amethyste. This fragrance features sassy pink grapefruit, soft rose, vibrant bursts of green notes and a woody dry down. Omnia Amethyste is subtle and feminine, best suited for a self-assured independent woman. While this is a gorgeously delicate fragrance any smell has the ability to become offensive when applied too zealously. So, keep it to a couple of sprays and your polished appearance will boost your confidence and help you get the job.
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Classic fragrances with strong characteristic notes of Patchouli, Leather and Oakmoss are distinctive scents that Fathers during the 80’s will remember. Drakkar Noir and Azzaro Pour Homme are perfect compliments and have great silage to create a lasting impression on his skin and toward others.
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Finding something different for your Dad this Father’s Day doesn’t have to be a challenge and we have narrowed down the list. We suggest the amazing fragrance by Dolce & Gabbana, The One Gentleman. Dolce & Gabbana have released numerous fragrances each with very different personalities and body and The One Gentleman is no exception.
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