You've heard of arnica, right? It's a popular home remedy for bruises -- it's even recommended by doctors and dentists to help speed healing after various surgical procedures. It only stands to reason that it would help with dark circles as well, right? Add some to your favorite eye cream, apply to your under eyes, and let that arnica work its magic.
It sounds strange, but it works: If you're looking for an extra volume boost that mascara alone can't deliver, try applying a little bit of baby powder between coats. Just dip a Q-Tip in the powder and dust it onto your lashes before topping off with another coat of mascara, and boom: major volume.
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Look, we've all had days where most of our hair is presentable to the public, but our greasy, stringy bangs most decidedly are not. It never feels quite worth the hassle of washing your whole mane, right? Well, here's the secret: Try washing your bangs only. It's a lot quicker, and it'll extend your hairstyle an extra day or two.
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Consider switching out your favorite shadow primer for a good white pencil or cream shadow -- it'll help your eyeshadow stay on, while also emphasizing the more vibrant shades.
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It's already great as a lip balm/cuticle treatment, but you know what else you can do with it? You can use it to groom your brows. You can dab it onto your cheekbones for a last-minute highlight. Heck, you can even apply it to your feet at night (along with thick socks) for a foot-softening treatment. What can't it do?
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