A few months back affordable beauty brand Nicka K NY cosmetics posted to their Instagram (what I'd like to call a summer collection) a series of monochromatic palettes. They instantly reminded me of Huda Beauty's palettes but for a fraction of the cost!...
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Curly lashed an still having problem applying faux lashes? I believe I found the solution to your problem! Let me first say the technique I am using in the video below is not new whatsoever! Its been a Makeup Artist trick for years and I decided to t...
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Update March 25th, 2020: To date there have been 57 cases covid-19 in Trinidad and Tobago. Beauty stores such as MAC Trinidad and Wonderful World TT have closed their doors. Pennywise is still open for business, but are taking safety precautions with...
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With so many loose powders on the market, it can be a little intimidating to choose the right one for your setting needs. Whether you want to set under the eyes or the entire face, Trust and believe when I tell you, the Milani Make it last setting po...
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I am just sooo SICK and tired of all the grease down faces on Instagram with a pile of makeup on top! How many times do I have to explain to women I meet at my job that this is not the way it should be done?! How many times must I get 'fight down'?!...
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Im carrying these in 2020 with me like that woman climbing the steps every end of year LOL! I dont spend much on beauty products, since I like to use up what I have first and then indulge after. Therefore, my list is short and sweet. DRUM ROLL PLEA...
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Look book Looking for a new shade to rock for the Holidays instead of the traditonal Christmas colours? Gunmetal. It's not gray, it's not quite black but a sexy dark-tinsel silver that will match with any Christmas attire! Gunmetal looks great on na...
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Let us be very honest. Many of us dont have the time to give ourselves mani and pedi. Thank the vanity gods we have nail professional brands like Kiss, that provide pretty cute nail options for EVERYONE! Sporty? Got ya! Diva nails? No problem! Mom w...
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Let me first start by saying, I know! We dont have fall in the Caribbean but we like to follow international beauty trends too! Everybody is on the wine and burgundy path for lips every single fall season, but why not give brown shades a try? Stop gi...
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We out here doing the whole hot girl summer shabang but the heat is- "Wheeeeewww chile!!" Because of the heat, your skin can dry out, but mostly so, your lips. We sometimes take our lips for granted even though we plaster them with lipstick, gloss,...
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This is possibly the fourth post about bronzer on shainabrown.com. We seem to love bronzer around here! Understandably so, cuz the sun is life and bronzer is an imitation. What is Bronzer? Bronzer is a makeup product that imitates a tanned or sun ki...
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I've seen green and orange people... In many Insta mini-torials, there is some sort of colour correcting. You know, the green, orange, purple or even red thing you see some 'beauty gurus' slathering on before foundation. "What is that?!" Colour cor...
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What was learned and improved It's been a week since revelers have wined and jammed, so this week is the post Carnival beauty review. For me, this year was a bit different as I had more clients than last year. For the record, last years review was L...
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... And by reds I dont mean 'red woman'. Ladies, this holiday season ( and every holiday season ) red lipsticks sell faster than hot cross buns in Easter. The real problem is when you buy a red that you think would compliment your skin tone, annnnnn...
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DISCLAIMER This blog post is based on my opinions, backed by facts. There is no reason for anyone who spends their hard earned money how they see fit, to feel any type of way toward me because of the topic discussed here. YOU ARE FREE to disagree I...
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All parliament jokes aside (only Trinis will get that), recently a good friend of mine got married and I had the honor of making her look extra special on her big day. During the bridal trial, she said something to me that no client had ever said bef...
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.. or if you can afford the Beauty Blender, whatevs... Hello beautiful people! I have a little beauty tip for you on how to apply your liquid highlighter with a beauty sponge (duh... blog tittle lol) Now listen FIRST AND FOREMOST, DONT BRING NO HA...
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How to avoid being a P***********l apprentice. 'Ah have ah tabanca!' 'Carnival tabanca!!' (Repeat x 2) I have actually never played mas, played jouvert or been to a fete in my entire life. Closest I have been to any sort of Carnival bacchanal was ca...
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Just in time for Carnival 2018 I have the perrrrfect highlighter dupe for the MUA or makeup enthusiast on a budget! If you ever wanted to try holographic highlighters but just didnt want to spend $42US to do so, well babes, I have just the thing for...
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It's been a minute since Rihanna launched her makeup line, Fenty Beauty, and it has been causing quite a stir! SHOOK? Hell yes! WHY? Because not many makeup brands produce foundation shades in such a wide variety on the first launch. Let's take Maybe...
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