the-beauty-department
FAVORITE MASCARA TECHNIQUE

FAVORITE MASCARA TECHNIQUE

Tutorial + Photography by Amy Nadine, Graphic Design by Eunice Chun Yes, I’ve shared a lot of mascara application techniques over the last six (!!) years here on TBD. But this one is probably my favorite! And I can’t stop doing it. On....
beauty - 2017-04-21 21:42:45
FESTIVAL INSPIRATION

FESTIVAL INSPIRATION

Photos & Post by Eunice Wearing: Dogeared Layered Necklace in Gold, Luv AJ Belt This past weekend, I attended Coachella for some weekend fun in the desert. As you guys may already know, this festival always brings in the coolest fashion and looks....
beauty - 2017-04-18 21:35:28
SUPER QUICK FESTIVAL EYES

SUPER QUICK FESTIVAL EYES

Tutorial + Photography by Amy Nadine, Graphic Design by Eunice Chun The last thing we want is to look super made up at a festival. But it’s also the perfect occasion to rock something fun! So here are three easy and quick ways to get out of our...
beauty - 2017-04-11 21:47:54
ASHLEY TISDALE + THE BEAUTY DEPARTMENT

ASHLEY TISDALE + THE BEAUTY DEPARTMENT

PHOTOS + POST: KRISTIN ESS We’re kicking off a new series on TBD and I am very excited start things off with one of my all time favorite women, Ashley Tisdale. In the last year she’s launched a new makeup line, a new website, a new music series...
beauty - 2017-04-07 21:33:58
LASER GENESIS AT KATE SOMERVILLE

LASER GENESIS AT KATE SOMERVILLE

Photos + Post by Eunice Lately, I’ve been on the hunt for a place that could help take my skin one step further to “perfection” and could really help me with my skin problems. I have oily skin and am prone to hormonal breakouts every now and...
beauty - 2017-04-04 21:33:14
THREE MINUTE MAKEUP

THREE MINUTE MAKEUP

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN This look is inspired by all of my French girlfriends that I visit every few years (my hubby is from France so I’m super lucky that we “have” to go back often!). You will...
beauty - 2017-03-31 21:33:30
THE UNDONE LOOK

THE UNDONE LOOK

Photos/Post: Kristin Ess We love a sleek, tight bun around here but sometimes you want to ease up and go a more relaxed route, ya know" Problem is, a lot of people try to create an undone look and the hair kinda just comes undone. But I got you,...
beauty - 2017-03-30 21:35:34
ONE SHADE, TWO FINISHES

ONE SHADE, TWO FINISHES

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN I love a monochromatic face because it’s harmonious and chic. But there are ways to add a little more style to it and this way is my favorite! Here’s how to pair matte and...
beauty - 2017-03-28 21:45:25
BROWBONE WORN THREE WAYS

BROWBONE WORN THREE WAYS

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN The nerd in me loves breaking things down and analyzing! So today, let’s look at the browbone, narrow down the product to a light pink pencil and decide if we like it best...
beauty - 2017-03-22 21:38:53
2 MESSY BUNS IN 2 QUICK STEPS

2 MESSY BUNS IN 2 QUICK STEPS

HAIR + PHOTOS BY KRISTIN ESS OKAYYYYYYYYYYYYYY. I owe you guys one giant apology. I’ve been neglecting the TBD hair content because I was away launching a hair care line (sorry not sorry) but more on that later! So, I’m back and I’m ready to...
beauty - 2017-03-21 21:37:00
TINTED LIP OIL

TINTED LIP OIL

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN Lip products are the majority of my makeup kit. I literally could save twenty pounds in the weight of my suitcase if I wasn’t so obsessed with lipstick. And I love the look of a...
beauty - 2017-02-28 21:37:42
SKINCARE FAVES.

SKINCARE FAVES.

Photos + Post by Eunice Hope everyone had a nice long weekend! Today I am sharing with you what’s in my skincare closet. All of these products below are ones that I highly recommend. I would not be sharing it with you if I haven’t had a...
beauty - 2017-02-21 21:34:21
FAVORITE HIGHLIGHTING TECHNIQUE

FAVORITE HIGHLIGHTING TECHNIQUE

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN I’ve noticed since Strobing became really popular, well, let’s just say people have gotten a little excited and might be overdoing it a little. This technique will prevent that...
beauty - 2017-02-20 21:34:21
FACE IT.

FACE IT.

Photos and Post by Eunice Face it, every now and then you’ll encounter days where your skin is dull, dry, and simply needs a little pick-me-up. Enter: Korean face mask sheets. Each sheet is soaked in powerful ingredients made to hydrate...
beauty - 2017-02-10 21:45:48
THE LASH LOCK: NO SMEARS, NO SMUDGES

THE LASH LOCK: NO SMEARS, NO SMUDGES

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN Mascara doesn’t have to end up under your eyes, you know… it only does because we don’t wipe off the excess right before it dries! It literally takes five seconds but is so...
beauty - 2017-02-08 21:37:16
HOW TO CONTOUR YOUR JAWLINE

HOW TO CONTOUR YOUR JAWLINE

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN I have a pretty healthy self esteem, but through the years have battled with a complex about my double chin. Especially my profile. And now that I’ve been a runner for 17 years,...
beauty - 2017-02-01 21:37:56
RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW

RIGHT HERE, RIGHT NOW

Photos and Post by Eunice Shortly after college and entering the “real world” — aka sitting in front of a computer 5 days a week, 8 hours straight, each day — I?ve realized how important it is to take care of your body. Apart from the...
beauty - 2017-01-31 21:37:06
FOUNDATION SHADE ADJUSTER

FOUNDATION SHADE ADJUSTER

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN Every Winter my clients and I all turn a shade or two lighter for obvious reasons. When I first started out I got so frustrated because I finally found the perfect shade match for...
beauty - 2017-01-26 21:37:48
IN HER BAG.

IN HER BAG.

Photos and Post by Eunice Hello, everyone! I want to e-introduce myself — my name is Eunice and I?ve been working with The Beauty Department as the lead Graphic Designer for the past five years and I am excited to say I am joining TBD as a...
beauty - 2017-01-24 21:35:24
EASIEST FLAT IRON WAVES EVER!

EASIEST FLAT IRON WAVES EVER!

You pick up your flat iron, close your eyes, say a prayer to the instagrammable hair gods and lift up that first section of hair. You slowly set it in your flat iron and start to twist the wrist. Everything goes well on the first bend, but then...
beauty - 2017-01-23 21:35:04
UP UP AND OVER

UP UP AND OVER

TUTORIAL + PHOTOGRAPHY BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN Now that the pendulum has started to move away from the stenciled brow (yay!), it’s time to stop trimming the front hairs and feather them upward. And the best way to do that is...
beauty - 2017-01-23 21:35:04
GYM BAG SKIN + MAKEUP ESSENTIALS

GYM BAG SKIN + MAKEUP ESSENTIALS

TUTORIAL BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN Probably one of the most frequent questions I get asked year after year is about gym bag essentials and more specifically, makeup and working out. It’s one of those lovely dilemmas if you’re...
beauty - 2017-01-10 21:34:14
DID SOMEONE MENTION EXTENSIONS"

DID SOMEONE MENTION EXTENSIONS"

Most of us have either tried extensions or are curious and want to try them. Extensions are so common at this point that I wouldn’t hesitate to say 99.5% of the women you see on a red carpet or in magazines have them. I mean, extensions just...
beauty - 2017-01-05 21:33:53
HOW TO USE A FACIAL CLEANSING OIL

HOW TO USE A FACIAL CLEANSING OIL

TUTORIAL BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN Most of us were raised to wash our faces with soap, water and a lot of splashing. But I’m here to say you aren’t doing your face any favors! There’s something beautiful that happens when...
beauty - 2017-01-04 21:35:24
BEST OF 2016 MAKEUP & SKINCARE

BEST OF 2016 MAKEUP & SKINCARE

POST BY AMY NADINE, GRAPHIC DESIGN BY EUNICE CHUN It’s that time of year again! These are my favorite discoveries of the last twelve months in makeup and skincare, with an inexpensive option for each one. Some debuted this year while others still...
beauty - 2016-12-30 21:37:54
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