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15 Terms Only Beauty Junkies Know

posted in All on 10/13/2014
15 Terms Only Beauty Junkies Know
Bronde A mix between golden blonde and brunette making for an ideal combination.
Alphabet Creams The range of face creams and tinted moisturizers with different benefits from BB creams to CC creams and so on.
Blending the Crease Using a blending brush to blend eyeshadow into the crease of the eyelid for a flawless finish.
Sugaring The hair removal process that uses a sugar paste on the skin that is removed when dry and taking the skin along with it.
Reverse Cat Eye A winged eyeliner style in which the cat eye flick is in the inner corner of the eye instead of the outer corner.
Sheer Mask Face masks that come in ready-made sheets that can be applied to and left directly on the face.
No-Poo The act of giving up commercial shampoo in favor of cleansing hair with natural ingredients such as baking soda.
Dotting Tool A small metal tool made of a thin stick with a small ball at the top for nail art.
Floating Eyeliner Eyeliner that is applied higher up on the eyelid than the lashline, usually in the crease.
Konjac Sponge A pillow-soft sponge with natural ingredients, including konjac root to exfoliate and cleanse the face.
Waterfall Braid A braid technique in which one strand is dropped with each weave while another steaks is picked up creating a waterfall effect.
Negative Space Nails Nail art that incorporates nude nails into the manicure design.
Lob Also known as a long bob, this hair length typically falls at or above the collar bone.
Tightlining The method of using eyeliner underneath the top lash line to make the eyes look larger.
Sombré A more subtle version of ombré hair color with a natural-looking graduation from dark to light color.

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