Beauty News

As a simplistic way to convey emotions digitally, emojis (also known as emoticons) are far more than just whimsical smiley faces. If you want to quite literally keep technology at your fingertips, you may want to consider the new manicure trend of emoji nails.

While you may be familiar with the vibrant pastel hair colours of Summer 2017, pearl hair proves that metallic shades can be perfectly luxurious and luscious. Whether you plan to spend your summer travelling or enjoying the party scene at home, pearlescent hair has officially arrived.

As beauty lovers draw their inspiration from the colours of the ocean this season, it’s no surprise that seafoam makeup is the latest trend for Summer 2017. Quite literally making waves on Instagram, seafoam green eyes are quickly gaining a reputation as a stylish new twist on green-blue makeup.

This season, green leaves and tiny colourful blooms offer artistic influences for your nail art looks. Solid painted fingertips receive an upgrade in the form of flowery details, while softer tones offer a colour palette suitable for summer. From outdoor tea parties to ladies’ brunches on the weekend, Real Style has curated a few manicures to test out this summer.

While plenty of stars are currently rocking long beach waves, Summer 2017 has also seen the rise and rise of the bob. In fact, Kerry Washington and Nina Dobrev have both recently embraced cropped haircuts.

Last year, it was ice cream nails that made a splash in the world of beauty, with their confectionary shades and intricate detail inspired by the frozen dairy dessert. One year later, beauty addicts have found a new way to truly celebrate the official treat of summer. As we greet Summer 2017, it’s ice cream makeup which is quickly lighting up faces all over Instagram.

If you’re ready to jump into the pool or sun on the beach, you may want to draw your beauty inspiration from the lush blue and green tones of the aquatic world. Just in time for summer, turquoise, teal and light blue manicures can be spotted on the fingertips of beauty lovers just about everywhere.

Whether you’re escaping to the beach for a weekend or simply enjoying an afternoon picnic, there’s nothing like the perfect beach-proof and manageable hairstyle to get you through the day. Try gravitating toward loose braids and wavy ponytails for hair which can take you from the shore to the bonfire party. We’ve curated a few hairstyles to experiment with this season.

With the Season 7 finale of Pretty Little Liars airing tonight, fans will get one last glimpse of the stunning Emily Fields (played by Shay Mitchell). With the final episode of the show coming up, we find ourselves admiring Mitchell’s dark, exotic beauty. We are loving this particular Instagram snapshot, which features a bright orange red lip colour.

With the rising popularity of superfoods, we are used to hearing about new menu options and ways to enrich our everyday diets. As the latest superfood to keep on our radars, flax seeds have been known to offer many health benefits and could potentially be a great addition to your daily meals. These seeds, which offer a nutty flavour, may be the newest pantry item to introduce to your palate. 

With Canada’s hotly awaited 150th birthday around the corner, beauty lovers will have an opportunity to bring their Canuck pride into their manicure statements. Whether you’re celebrating July 1 with fireworks or a weekend at the cottage, the perfect red and white nails can complete the occasion.

With June marking Pride Month, it’s officially time to step out with your brilliant multicoloured makeup. Whether you’re a fan of rainbow eyeshadow or vivid liner, there’s nothing quite like an inspired beauty look to capture the party spirit in the air.

While the preppy high ponytail has been making a name for itself with bouncy texture and soft waves, it’s important to remember that the effortlessly low ponytail is a close cousin of this trend. Once relegated to casual weekends, the sleek low pony has since returned to the catwalks and the sidewalks alike. If that wasn’t enough, it seems that this hairstyle is also a happening Hollywood look

While the rising temperatures of summertime have left many of us craving a slice of watermelon, it looks like this seasonal fruit has inspired a breaking beauty trend. Watermelon eye makeup is officially making a splash just as pool and beach season approaches.

Photo: emilyrosehannon on Instagram  While plaited pigtails and braided buns have been making a splash all over the runways, the ever-popular braid has also quite literally been elevated to new heights! For Summer 2017, the low braid has been replaced by the high braided ponytail, for a versatile and youthful take on warm weather hair trends. […]