Makeup Bases for the Makeupless
by Amalah
Hi Amy! I’ve been sitting here trying to think of a just brilliant opening line to catch your eye and entice you to answer my question…but whatever, I give up. I couldn’t think of anything scintillating enough. ooo, but “scintillating”, that is a good word. My question! I am getting married in September and have [...]
Smackdown Updates II: Preemptive SPF, Smudgy Mascara & Pre-Motherhood Jitters
by Amalah
Another batch of great updates on past columns! Links to the original questions are in the bolded headers, and my responses are in italics. UPDATE ON: Using Anti-Aging Products in Your 20s Hi, I wrote in asking what kind of products I should begin to think about using to shield my face from sun damage [...]
The Tracks of Your Tears: How to Repair Your Makeup After Crying
by Amalah
How to Repair Your Makeup After Crying Hi Amy, I have a somewhat strange question to ask. I am about to go through a number of events (an IVF cycle, a close friend’s wedding, sister’s graduation) where I will definitely be crying, but still need to look presentable. What kinds of make up products or [...]
Preemptive Strike: Should You Use Anti-Aging Products in Your Early 20s?
by Amalah
Hi Amy, First, I want to tell you that I absolutely love your blog and everything else you write, and I often laugh out loud in my silent, empty apartment and scare my cat and make her duck to her hiding spot under my bed. I’ve read some of your articles on skin care, but [...]
Enhancing Eyebrows with Makeup
by Amalah
Dear Amalah, I’ve never submitted a question to anyone ever but I think you will be able to help me since you are a fellow fair-skinned blonde so here goes! (That whole washing your hair at night and waking up with an oily mop on your head thing that you have? I can TOTALLY RELATE!) [...]
Smackdown Field Trip: ISO the Perfect Concealer
by Amalah
Well. Whew! What a week last week was, with all the not-updating I did. However, a true advice columnist never rests and never stops bossing people around, and last week was no exception. I went to New York to meet up with AlphaMom’s own Isabel Kallman and was promptly dragged — dragged! — into the [...]
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