Study after study report that Americans don't get enough sleep. So, what does that have to do with makeup? I thought it would be a good time to address one of the most commonly asked questions I get from my customers. "Can I sleep in this makeup?" Well, I have this habit of answering questions with questions before offering my answer. My first question after someone asks if they can sleep in Valana Minerals is "Why would you want to sleep...
More than 150 - That's the number of chemicals the average woman in America puts on her skin every single day through hair, body and skin care products. With men its 85 chemicals and children about 40 different chemicals daily. Some of these chemicals can make you sick. Join me for my FREE webinar, Toxic Cosmetic Cleanup where you will learn how to make safer cosmetic choices and protect you and your family from toxic hair, body, skin care products. Click Here...
Join me for this quick Valana Minerals application demo. This is a replay of my live demos every Tuesday at 10am pacific/1pm eastern online at periscope.tv/valanaminerals or using the Periscope app @valanaminerals. Watch, share and Enjoy! Click the link below to watch: Replay of Application Demo
Super model Alek Wek sporting a 'Casually Dramatic' look. The clothes and makeup are casual in that the lines are simple, sleek and the colors are minimal. However, the eye shadow application, although dramatic, is simply one shade. Two lipstick shades provide a natural look to the lips, while maintaining the natural two toned look of Alek's lips. Recording artist Chrisette Michelle is simply lovely with her flawless, monochromatic look. Several shades of pink are used to create this simple, yet...
Achieve this natural look with Stardust Luxury Foundation (powder foundation) or Premium Performance (cream foundation) in the shade Earth Passion and Earth Diva Finish the look with Sparkie Lips Gloss in Porto Rosa. Many of our customers use two different foundation shades. There are a few reasons that some make the choice to use more than one foundation shade. Some customers use a different shade depending on the season and sun exposure because their skin tone is a bit lighter in...
One of the great things about natural mineral makeup is that it's versatile. It's easy to be creative. Thought about experimenting with some of your lip colors? Here are a couple of suggestions for using your Sparkie Lips - Lip Gloss, Mineral Bliss Lipstick, eye and cheek colors. Tip 1 - Use the Eye Indulgence, Cheeky Cheeks of your choice as 'lip primer.' Use a concealer or eye shadow brush to brush a little powder on your lips. Then brush your...
The Toronto Star & Valana Minerals The Toronto Star Newspaper published a great article about Valana Minerals. Journalist, Erin Kobayashi did a great job in writing "Natural cosmetics scarce for women of colour" and I want to thank her for her efforts to spread the word about Valana Minerals. Her work and others like her are instrumental in bringing awareness of natural products to the public. Click the image to the left to view the article. Thanks to Erin and the Toronto Star!
Ice We can never seem to get away from these things. Whether you’re a teenager or a grown adult, zits can pop up on your face, and you can only wait until it dries up and goes away. Good news, though. You can stop the zit from growing and just by applying ice on it. This will actually constrict the blood vessels in the zit and make it smaller and less noticeable. Toothpaste Another effective pimple remover is toothpaste. To quickly...
This look would be great with Eye Indulgence in Royal Butterfly applied dry over the eyelid and wet as eye liner. Highlight the look with Quartz Crush.
If you have finally made the switch from regular make-up to vegan make-up, congratulations! You are doing yourself, and nature, a great service. This is because vegan make-up does not contain any ingredients that have dead animal byproducts. Vegan make-up is cruelty-free make-up. So there’s no guilt or shame using it because no animals were harmed or tested on. They are 100% natural and safe on skin. Not only does vegan make-up protect your skin from harsh or strong substances, it...
Valana Minerals offers 100% natural and vegan makeup and we specialize in diverse shades!
