BEAUTY ARSENAL | 5 Spring Beauty Favorites
by IV Valetine

According to my sore and itchy throat, accompanied by a stuffy nose, spring is definitely upon us. So to celebrate, I’ve decided to share my top 5 favorite spring beauty trends. Just because we maybe wanting to pluck our eyeballs out from all the constant rubbing, there’s no reason for us to not attempt a fab spring time look.

Full Eyebrows : Eyebrows are thought of as the “frames of the face” and a fuller more natural brow has become a major trend. And for the season of rain and flowers, it's ranks high on the list.
Achieve it : Try using a powder instead of pencil when filling in for a natural appearance. Set with either a brow gel or wax to complete the look.
Recommended products : Benefit “Brow Zings”

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Pastel lips : From lavender to beige, a mod pastel lip has made a serious come back for the spring season.
Achieve it : For a luscious pout, be sure to exfoliate lips prior to applying your lip color. Use a lip pencil to add definition and keep lipsticks picture perfect.
Recommended products : Smashbox lip exfoliant w/ peppercorn & mint & MAC's Pink Popcorn

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Bright Eyes : Everything that pops is perfect for spring, including bright colors for your eyes. I suggest getting on this trend a.s.a.p. Have fun and get funky!
Achieve it : Always use a shadow base for long wear with vibrant color.
Recommended products : Nars eyeshadow duo “Jolie Poupee” & Urban Decay “eye potion” primer

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Barely there foundation : Spring is all about a fresh and clean face with no evidence of a heavy cover up.
Achieve it : Keep your skin at optimum health with a great skincare regime that fits your individual skincare needs.
Recommended products : Caudalie Skincare w/ grape seed extract & Makeup Forever “HD” foundation and primer

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Shimmer, Shimmer, Shimmer : Whether on your eyes, skin or incorporated in your clothing...Shimmer is EVERYWHERE!!!
Achieve it : Try some shimmer on your eyelids over your existing shadow to take your look from day to night.
Recommended products : OCC Cosmetics loose pigments

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