“Different folks, different strokes” and this happens with the “selfie-mania” too. In Japan, where everything has a jolly twist, even taking a self-portrait with your smartphone becomes kawaii. Being cute and innocent is somewhat, somehow something normal and sensual.Gothic lolitas, Decora, maid cafés… if you’re familiar with these terms, then you know what I mean. Don’t surprise if in Japan people snap selfies like suffering from the worst toothache experience ever or showing off a funny duck face, so that the typical and overrated “Starbucks paper cup selfie” won’t be that foregone and boring anymore. Maybe you’re going to laugh but this instructional video and the following quick reportage on the road will explain…
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Latest trends: 2016 hottest Instagram beauty trends
What are the hottest 2016 beauty trends? You don’t need to search that far, the answer is at your fingertip! Indeed Instagram is the quickest source for inspiration and latest hypes; it’s a powerful media where everything has the potential to go viral, so beauty trends do there. The top 2016 beauty trends dictated by Instagram, or better, Instagram beauty addicted, bloggers, vloggers and celebrities of many kinds have all something in common… Think about the new Instagram logo: it’s colourful and playful, this is what you can expect for the coming 2016 months! From last year we’ve inherited some dominant make-up trends and techniques like contouring and strobing. These…
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How to: style a dress to impress on New Year’s Eve with 10 make-up and fashion tricks
It’s time to party all night long on New Year’s Eve! In order to welcome 2016 the right and glamorous way, I’m going to help you styling you up with a party look idea and 10 tips and tricks for a long-lasting make-up. Start by decoding the dress code: is it a formal, informal or a themed event? For this festive post I’m going to start by restyling a Prom Dress, because you can reuse a prom garment with ease if it’s short! Mostly, NYE party looks are chic but it’s really easy to exaggerate and go too far, thus looking contrived. Here are my tips: 1 Yes to dark…
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Trends: Dip Dye Hair (yay or nay?)
Dip dye hair? Probably (and unexpectedly) it’s one of the funnier hair trend seen around for a while; it’s youthful and cheerful but honestly, I didn’t imagine how long-lasting it could have ever be. Celebrities, singers (Katy Perry or the dollish and smiling Nicki Minaj for example) bloggers and vloggers have and are sporting this look, on the net inspirational hair pictures are countless and, thanks to the nice season, this dip dye trend is in the spotlight again. So, what’s that exactly? The dip dye involves just the tips of the hair but, unlike the ombre effect, the locks are dyed with vibrant or pastel colours. All the colours…
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Latest Trends: White nails, yay or nay?
What's the latest trend about nails? The answer is fresh, just surf online and take a look at those celebrities flaunting their 'claws' in candid white!
