MAKEUP LOOKS

Cream Sculpting, Not Contouring: Meet the Skin-Enhancing Balm

Make-up is shifting. Instead of heavy powders and orange bronzers, editors are championing the “cool‐toned” sculpting movement — because as Stylist notes, “cool-toned bronzers are on the rise … they’re the key to making your cheeks look perfectly sunkissed.” And according to Marie Claire, cream textures “mimic the look of skin” and melt into the complexion more naturally than powder formulas.

Less Time, More Polish: A Natural Makeup Routine for Work

Let’s be honest: most "office makeup" advice is either wildly unrealistic (red lips at 8:00 a.m.? not happening) or aggressively beige (read: soul-sapping). You deserve better. You deserve makeup that makes you feel quietly confident, genuinely polished, and entirely you, not like you’re playing corporate dress-up.

Cool-Toned Pink Lipstick Is Back And It’s More Effortless Than Ever

Minimal, polished beauty is having a moment, and nowhere is it more visible than on the lips. After years dominated by bold reds and heavy mattes, cool-toned pink lipstick has made a graceful comeback. Soft, refined, and quietly powerful, this fresh approach to lip colour fits seamlessly into today's skin-first, effortless aesthetic. It’s not about masking or over-defining; it’s about enhancing what’s already there, with a whisper of colour that feels as modern as it does timeless.

Boyfriend Blush: The Lazy Girl’s Guide to Perfect Blush Placement

Picture this: you’ve just come back from a brisk walk on a chilly morning, and your cheeks have that natural flushed glow. That’s the essence of the latest trend taking over the beauty world – boyfriend blush. Despite its cheeky name, this technique isn’t about having a boyfriend at all. It’s about achieving a fresh, outdoorsy radiance with minimal effort, leaving you looking rosy and glowing as if you woke up like this. Light, easy, and oh-so-pretty, boyfriend blush is a universally...

Why Nude Lips Are the Quiet Luxury of Makeup

While a bold red lip will always turn heads, a classic nude lip offers a subtle sophistication that never goes out of style. Think of it as the "quiet luxury" of makeup—effortless, chic, and timeless. A nude lip pencil can enhance a natural makeup day or pair beautifully with a smoky eye for full glam.

What Are Blurred Lips and How to Achieve the Trend

Moving away from the crisp, defined edges of traditional lipstick applications, blurred lips feature a feathered, smudged effect that exudes effortless elegance. With their low-maintenance appeal and undeniable Parisian charm, blurred lips are the perfect choice for those who favour a more natural, "just-bitten" aesthetic. If you’re looking to embrace this timeless, softly diffused look, Annabelle Minerals lip products make it easier than ever.

Cinnamon Roll Makeup: The Cosy Winter Trend You Need to Try

This winter, a warm and deliciously rich makeup trend is making its way to the top of every beauty lover’s menu: cinnamon roll makeup. Joining the ranks of food-inspired looks like strawberry girl, latte, and espresso makeup, cinnamon roll makeup is all about embracing the cosy, cinnamon-toned hues that bring warmth and glow to your winter beauty routine. Inspired by the mid-toned browns and orange undertones of cinnamon, this trend channels the soft, spiced vibes of the season. Think...

What is a Blonzer? The Hybrid Makeup Product You Need

Using a blonzer is not just about colour; it’s about enhancing your natural radiance. This hybrid product can be applied to your cheeks, temples, and even across your eyelids for a cohesive glow. The key is to choose a shade that complements your skin tone—think warm, bronzy terracotta undertones.