02.17.14

monday makeover: pretty in pink

Every time you see a bright pink lip on someone, you think…I love that! Right? But you never dare to wear it yourself. Sure, pale pinks and nudes are great for everyday, but […]
02.12.14

the primer solution

Heather: How can I keep my eye makeup from running/smudging? Is a primer really the answer? Angela, Bellacara: An eye primer can really help your shadow stay on, keep it from creasing and […]
02.11.14

winter beauty must-haves: what’s in my bag

by Angela, Bellacara This time of year is really hard on our skin, nails, hair and frankly well-beings! The past few months have been brutal, so I thought I would share the few […]
02.10.14

monday makeover: the eyes have it!

It doesn’t take much to get celebrity-worthy eyes, even on a Monday! Olivia Palermo is at the top of our list of style and beauty crushes, and Angela from Bellacara shows us how […]
02.04.14

the best round brush…ever!

by Angela, Bellacara I have long envied the women who would buy round brushes from me. I had failed at every attempt to use one and always felt that you truly needed a […]
02.03.14

monday makeover: pretty and perfect

Camilla Belle is one of our beauty icons for two reasons. (1) Those eyebrows. (2) Her ability to transform her look with just a change in makeup application. It’s really remarkable. Google Image […]
01.29.14

a return to natural

Emily: My nails need a break from too many shellac manis. How should I treat them during their “time off?” Angela, Bellacara: Shellac is the Cadillac of manicures for many women. Polish that […]
01.27.14

a snow day…brought to you by bellacara

by Angela, Bellacara I have to admit that cold weather is not my thing. I was born in the desert (Palm Springs) and raised in Southern California. I enjoy the snow for a […]
01.27.14

monday makeover: get kate hudson’s look

Get Kate Hudson’s Look: Use Smashbox Cream Shadow in Quartz ($20) from lash to brow. Line the upper and lower lash line with Jouer Cream Eye Crayon in Renaissance ($24). Follow with Nouba […]
01.20.14

bringing day-two hair back to life

by Angela, Bellacara Customers ask me every day, what product do I love that they should know about. I always find it hard in that split second, to come up with a list. […]
01.16.14

fighting fly-aways

Sam: I want to wear my hair up more this year but hate fly-aways with a passion. Do you have any miracle products for this? Angela: The more porous and damaged your hair […]
01.13.14

radiant orchid

by Angela, Bellacara Hello 2014! I don’t know about the rest of you, but I am ready for a fresh start. There is something about the new year that seems to hold such […]
01.07.14

removing glitter polish

Reader: I have the hardest time removing nail polish with glitter in it. Is there a trick to getting it off easily? Angela: Glitter polish can be tricky to remove. We generally soak […]
12.30.13

a savvy surprise?

by Angela, Bellacara There is an ever-growing trend of companies offering subscription services for surprise gifts you give to yourself. For the sum of $10 – $250 dollars a month, you can sign […]
12.20.13

christmas morning non-makeup

by Angela, Bellacara Christmas morning is always a production. From the kids running around opening everything with a bow to preparing a meal for the whole family, it’s both stressful and joyous in […]


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