The Beauty Editor

 By Melissa Charles, Brand Manager-Beauty Marketing
We are excited to announce that in September, the ARTISTRY® brand will take scientifically based skincare to a higher level with the introduction of the YOUTH XTEND™ Collection – a NEW anti-aging skincare collection designed to address the first signs of aging, like fine lines and wrinkles.
The hero product of [...]

“I think this power of living in our children is one of the sweetest things in the world…”
― Louisa May Alcott 
As a new mother, I think about my own and all of the things she must have hoped for, dreamed about and wanted to instill in me while I was growing up. Mothers are amazing! [...]

By: Melissa Charles, Artistry Brand Manager
My mother struggled with skincare issues in her teens and twenties. To make sure I never suffered from the same problems, she provided me with a few ground rules I still use today:

Never use soap and water to wash your face.
Never fall asleep with your makeup on.
Never use a dirty [...]

It’s time to dig out those summer skin essentials! Artistry has some must-have products for the season to keep your skin protected, healthy and luminous.
ARTISTRY® essentials Soothing Crème is an ultra-gentle moisturizing crème that will protect your skin against environmental stress and irritants. Since you’re enjoying the outdoors more often during the summer, this is [...]

They say the eyes are the windows to your soul.  If that’s the case, they deserve the best frame possible!  Great brows can make or break a look and can allow you to simplify the rest of your makeup routine by drawing attention to them.
The first rule of thumb when it comes to brow grooming: [...]

The flowers are blooming and the sun is shining. Fresh, glowing skin should compliment the fresh, budding flora! Your complexion may have struggled through the winter months.
Dryness, dullness, peeling, itching – it’s all part of the joy that is winter skin. While it continues to warm up, you can start to prepare your face.
Exfoliate – Scrub all [...]

No eye makeup look says sophistication and intrigue like a well drawn cat eye. I think most women who haven’t tried out this old Hollywood look are afraid of being able to apply the liner smoothly and without error.
 It’s not as tricky as it looks! Here are some ways to achieve a cat eye without [...]

Here are some savvy tips and tricks to adding nighttime allure to your daytime makeup look – without wasting precious time!
Leave your oversized makeup bag at home. Here is what you’ll need:
Your favorite lip color
Water-based eyeshadow
Pressed Powder
Highlighting Powder
light moisturizer or eye cream
Q-Tips
New applicator sponges
Blotting Papers
Optional: Lip Gloss & Eyeliner
Splotchy Foundation - You don’t want to apply [...]

Spring style is in full effect and the new trends are flying off of the racks and into our anxious hands and closets.
The colors to covet this season are a sophisticated mix of vibrant and neutral.  Icy grays and navy veer us away from the warmer hues, and jewel tones are making an appearance in [...]

Spring is finally here, and that means we can say good-bye to dry, winter skin and leave those heavy creams behind.
Your skin care routine should be adjusted when the April showers make their long awaited appearance. Over the winter, we are (or should be) dedicated to retaining the moisture the chilly months take from our [...]