I have been a makeup artist for almost 4 years now, part time and full time and just recently I thought to myself from that little experience, what advice can I give to someone who wants to start their journey, someone who is probably done with their beauty school and now wants to get into the real world? How can they start and I was … Continue reading How to become a Makeup artist in 2022
Much like most I went through my tomboy phase, even though it seems to have lasted longer than it did for others. The much needed glow up was not forthcoming for years and years; confidence? The word was like an illusion, neither here nor there for me. Makeup remained a foreign concept until much later in my transition from teenager to young woman. Contrary to … Continue reading How I went from disliking makeup to becoming a Makeup Artist
Ladies and makeup have been the best of friends since the beginning of time, almost inseparable really. The trends keep shifting over the centuries but it’s no doubt the eyebrow obsession is still dominating and it seems to be here to stay. Brows have become the maker or breaker of many people’s makeup looks, your makeup skills are now rated by the shape … Continue reading Zim Girl Tips: 12 makeup essentials you absolutely need in 2019
I used to be one of those people who were extremely anti-makeup and couldn’t understand the need for a little bit of lipstick. At one point in my life I got introduced to the world of beauty, fashion and slowly caught up with the hype. I began to feel the need for a good red lippie to make a point and 5 red lipsticks later, … Continue reading Zim Girl Storytime: HELP! I am addicted to makeup
I just realised how late I began my countdown this year! I am not half as hyped up as I was last year but instead of doing my usual 7 day ritual I am going to extend my days till way after the big day. To make up for lost time of course. Today I decided to compile a list of things to explore and … Continue reading Zim Girl Opinion: 10 vows a week before my birthday/ new year?
I’ve heard many people saying they are against make up but I am of the view that it is not make up that they hate its just bad makeup. When I started using make up, I was terrible and I remember being forced into buying a foundation that was said to be my shade because I was clueless. Now I can make almost any … Continue reading Zim Girl Tips: How to make foundation look like second skin
Zim Girl Tips: Everything you need to know about the beauty blender
I am one of those people who were not quick to jump onto the beauty blender hype, but best believe it wasn’t intentional.
Long story short, I bought one at a drugstore/pharmacy in town for $6. Luckily for me, a friend had told me I needed to dampen it before use and I knew just that much… Continue reading Zim Girl Tips: Everything you need to know about the BEAUTY BLENDER
Zim Girl Tutorials: How to get that winter glow
Well highlighter is used to bring life to looks especially during photo shoots and night events and if you know the right places to apply it, you are A for away. Here is how to… Continue reading Zim Girl Tutorials: How to get that winter glow
My problem with foundations are somewhat similar, if it doesn’t have too much red undertone, it feels heavy and muddy so I was mentally prepared for the worst… Continue reading Zim girl reviews: Maybelline Super Stay® Full Coverage Foundation
Last year I decided not to put on makeup 7 days before my birthday and I have decided to do the same again this time around and here is why… Continue reading Why I don’t put on makeup 7 days before my birthday
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