Fall Fashion Colors

The summer colors tended toward fun and bright turquoises, pinks, and greens. We are going to warm things up and tone down a bit with the fall selection. No matter what color names the designers give them, the trend this year is very much in the gold tones. Burgandy, rust, wine, camel, and dark chocolate brown.

However the two hot colors for fall are purple and green. The green is a continuation of the summer, but warmed up a bit with burnt olives, celeries, and a darker celadon. We expect green to be around for another season or so. The trend color of the season is purple and the warmer the purple the better.

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8 Basic Beauty Tips

Beauty trends come and go, but there are some very simple things you can be doing to look your best,these guidelines will also help keep you feeling great, and most of them take just minutes a day. Here are 8 basic beauty tips:

1. Schedule regular haircuts. Even if your hair is long, you want to keep the ends trimmed, so it looks healthy and vibrant and not scraggly and dull.

If you color your hair, consider going back to a shade closer to your natural color or returning to your natural hue altogether. The coloring of your skin and brows is probably perfectly suited for your natural hair color, and your natural color may really help the natural you shine through.

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Summer Make-Up on a Shoestring – Best Beauty Buys For Your Buck

Every summer, the hype of new products promise the answer to summer beauty. We are tempted into much extravagance in the hope that the latest make up and skincare items will miraculously transform the body we have neglected all winter. Read on for the beauty trends for this summer that will not break the bank…

For eyes, metallics are still big. Save your pennies by using shimmery bronze and gold tones which can also double up as a highlighter – sweep gently on to cheeks and temples.

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