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Wet your eyeshadow brush with a setting spray before applying shadow so it has more staying power and the color is more pigmented.

If you’re in a pinch, you can use lip balm to tame your eyebrows. Simply dab some on your finger and apply press it into the brows.

Give your bobby pins a coating of hairspray for a better hold. Also be sure you’re wearing them the proper way — with the squiggly side down — to ensure your hair stays in place.

Hold a business card, spoon or tissue behind your eyelashes when applying mascara to prevent the productfrom getting on your eyelids, especially if you just finished a glam eyeshadow look.

Exfoliate before applying self tanner to get rid of dead skin. Tanning products tend to cling to drier areas and rougher areas, like your knees and elbows, so make sure they’re moisturized first.

You should always go to a hair-removal specialist, where waxing, laser etc. is their main business – don’t go to a nail salon for a wax.

When applying bronzer, “first start by applying it around the perimeter of your face and follow with a light dusting on your forehead, nose and chin.

In order to keep eyeliner from running and smearing, opt for liner formulas that offer stayproof wearability.

To prevent hair color from fading in the summer months, use a conditioning treatment weekly or bi-monthly.