Reader: I know I should wear blush but it always seems like I’m too “done” for daytime. How do I achieve that subtly flushed look? Angela: I love blush! It instantly perks you […]

People ask me every day at the store what my must have products are and I always tell them the same five products. Sure I get a new favorite here and there, but […]

Reader: Do you have any tricks for getting a foundation stain out of clothing? Angela: We always hesitate to answer cleaning questions because we are not dry cleaners and it is not our […]

Those of you who know me, know that I have a lot of skin care products.  Over the years I have come to rely on a few key items though. Skinceuticals serums and […]

Reader: How do you actually get a good curl with a straightening iron? Allison: Use second day dry hair rather than freshly washed so there is a bit of texture and hold. Separate […]

Reader: I recently went from a red head to a blonde, should I change up my makeup colors? Allison: Going from red to blonde means that warmer tones just won’t look the same anymore. […]

Reader: How do you pick a good foundation? Liquid over powder? Allison: When picking a good foundation, focus on how it’s going to fit into your lifestyle. If you are a low-key girl with […]

Red lipstick is big this fall. Then again, when is it not? The classic look is timeless and gorgeous, but for a lot of women it’s an intimidating venture. The biggest question usually […]

Not too long ago, Make A Wish Foundation contacted Bellacara to do a special makeover for Jessica who has been battling cancer. She missed her quinceañera due to chemotherapy and a couple of years later her […]

Summer means water. Whether it is the pool, the lake, the ocean or twice as many showers…your hair is wet and being washed more frequently. I hated how my hair was being brutalized. So, did […]

As usual, on the first of every month, we reveal a head-to-toe Alexandria Stylebook makeover. For August, we asked blogger extraordinaire and Alexandria mama, Maria, to be our model. As a tease, we […]

Lara, the local beauty blogger behind the glossarie, was the subject of this month’s Stylebook photo shoot. Here are the products Allison used to highlight her natural beauty: one – Jouer blush in […]