How Do I Get Waterproof Mascara Off?
A client sat in our chair last spring with a gap in her lower lash line she swore had shown up out of nowhere. How do i get waterproof mascara off, It hadn’t. She’d been wearing waterproof mascara every day and scrubbing it off every night with a dry cotton round and whatever cleanser was […]
How to Make Mineral Makeup at Home Safely: A Salon Pro’s Guide
Making mineral makeup at home sounds simple. In one way, it is. Most mineral makeup is just a carefully blended mix of powders, pigments, and texture ingredients. But here is where beginners usually go wrong: they treat makeup like a craft project. Our salon chairs at EROthots regularly show us the results of that mistake. […]
Hypoallergenic Eye Makeup: What Sensitive Eyes Actually Need
If your eyes are the sensitive sort, ypu must know about hypoallergenic eye makeup you already know the drill. A mascara looks perfect going on and it’s flaking down your cheek by lunchtime. A liner glides on like a dream and has you blinking back tears an hour later. Even a soft, innocent-looking eyeshadow can […]
Titanium Dioxide in Makeup: Safety, Uses & Risks
Titanium dioxide turns up in a huge amount of makeup, and it’s also one of the most misunderstood things on an ingredient list. Some people go looking for it because of the coverage and sun protection it gives. Others give it a wide berth after reading something alarming. Flip over a foundation, powder, concealer or […]
What Is Comedogenic Makeup? Acne Risks and Safer Face Choice
Comedogenic Makeup, Ever bought a new foundation because everybody online wouldn’t shut up about it, only for your skin to start acting strange a week later? Not full-blown acne. Just those annoying little bumps under the skin. The kind that make your face feel rough even when it looks mostly fine in the mirror. That’s […]
Can I Wear Makeup After a Glycolic Peel? Here’s When It’s Usually Safe
A glycolic peel sounds pretty harmless until you actually get one done and realise your face suddenly feels tight, hot and weirdly shiny. Then comes the next problem: you’ve got work tomorrow, dinner plans tonight or at the very least a camera you’d rather avoid for the next 48 hours. So naturally, people start wondering […]
Tired of Cakey Foundation? Try Skinimalism Makeup Instead
There was a point where makeup routines got completely out of hand. Skinimalism makeup started making sense when beauty routines got ridiculous. Ten-step skin prep. Full-coverage foundation. Contour layered over more contour. Baking powder packed under the eyes while someone on TikTok swore this was the only way to look “snatched” in daylight. And honestly? […]
withSimplicity Liquid Foundation Review: Clean, Oil-Free and Vegan
A clean foundation is difficult. It can sound perfect on the net, then feel bad on the skin by noon. Overly shiny. Too dry. Too thin. Or worse, it looks good in the bathroom and weird the second you step outside. withSimplicity Liquid Foundation is a clean, oil-free and vegan base made for easy everyday […]
Clean Makeup Formulas vs Traditional Makeup: Ingredients or Performance?
With so many makeup brands launching every month, it’s getting harder to tell what actually matters clean makeup formulas vs traditional makeup. One brand says “clean.” Another says “clinical.” Another says “high-performance.” Someone on TikTok says silicones are evil. Someone else says clean beauty is just marketing with beige packaging. So where does that leave […]
Warm Spring Makeup Guide: Golden Peachy Shades That Suit You
Warm Spring makeup sounds easy until you’re standing in front of 40 lipsticks that all look “kind of peachy” and somehow none of them look right once you try them on. So yes, Warm Spring makeup is about golden peachy shades. But not every peach is your peach. Not every coral is friendly. And not […]