If you read the previous article then you know what are favorites are, but here is an overview of the best eyeliners for your money.

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RUNWAY TREND REPORT Spring/ summer 2009

Varied texture ruled this season’s runways where hair was silky smooth, crowned with flyaways, or creatively gelled into place. Designers with a taste for the simple (yet beautiful) got glistening, shiny, healthy locks, while our stylists satisfied edgier tastes with voluminous, cotton candy textures or super tight, slick dos.

SMOOTH OPERATOR

HIGH TEXTURE

REBEL GEL

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You know who you are, you don't need bright colors to make a statement, your looks speak for themselves. You're the smart, sophisticated, sharply dressed woman that turn heads when she enters a room. Well ladies, spring 2009 is the right season for you. There are 2 collections that are best suited for your style and will have the room stop when you enter.

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We just talked about the perfect makeup collections for the sophisticated, understated woman, but what about you goddesses out there who like to make a statement?  These collections are for the woman who doesn't mind bucking against the trends this season-she knows who she is and is not afraid to show it!  

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These holiday season has a trend that's hard to ignore-that perfect, angelic skin and hair.  Skin is dewey and with a slight golden or silver glow, hair is 40's movie star glamour, perfect for those holiday parties.  We went over some the the best gifts sets for makeup, but what about the best skin and hair gifts to help you get that look.

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Aren't you tired of hearing about all these cremes, lotions, potions and basic voodoo to stop aging?  Rather than blowing lots of cash on miracle creams, you might be better off considering how you wear your makeup-for a lot of women, it's their makeup techniques that is the main culprit.  Here are 5 common makeup mistakes that age you, and how you can fix it.

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Now you know the general idea for fall makeup:heavy eyes in Purples and Blue (or black smoke out)paired with matte nude lips, or deep red or purple lips with nude eyes.  What ever you choose the look for skin is the same-matted.  In some ways, this is kind of a blessing, with the change in the air it has the effect of drying on the skin and helps to get this look.  Essentially matte means without shine, so your skin will look natural and healthy but without a shine to it.  This is perfect for highlighting the colors your wanting to emphasize on eyes or lips.  To get this matte look you have to consider your skin type and the foundation that would work best for it.

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If you're a rock and roller, party girl, high powered exec or even just a sociable person, life begins after 5pm.   Sleep is a luxury that can't always be had, and unfortunately your skin will show it.  Dark circles, pimples, puffiness and dull skin are what you have to look forward to, so we thought we'd give some tips on how to recover and rejuvenate after one of those late night benders, and give the impression of a good night's sleep.

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I know what your thinking, we just told you about summer trends, are we already onto fall? Not quite yet, but there were some similarities and we loved the trends so much, we're just busting to tell you about them!   We narrowed them down to a few styles, that are practical, don't require much effort but are stunning none the less.

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There were 3 signature hair trends that we absolutely adored this season, so we thought we'd give you an easy how to, so you can rock this season.

The Effortless Sexy Bohemian

This is perfect for the woman on the go who doesn't have a lot of time to style. It works best with medium to long hair of and doesn't require much product or effort!.  The key wash hair, let it air dry and center part.  If you can get a little texture in it-like a soft wave or have your hair cut so it's layered and frames your face well, then your set.

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In these hard times, we know not everyone can afford to take a vacation, but that doesn't mean you can't look like you've had one!   Musk has you covered, there are some wonderful self tanners on the market, so follow these tips and give yourself a chic healthy tan-without the wrinkles and skin cancer!

Preparation

Yes folks, like everything in life, preparation is the key.  If you want to have a even, long lasting tan, your skin has to be ready for it.  Firstly you need to exfoliate your skin.

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2009 Spring/Summer is all about bare beauty and making you look like you are hardly wearing makeup.  The makeup artists for Prada, Chloe and Alexander McQueen all have given their runway models a healthy, flawless complexion that radiates and makes them glow.  How do you create this seasons Nude Look?  Look no further because Musk is here to help! 

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This season skin is in baby!! Spring is all about healthy dewey skin and  highlighting your lovely bone structure.  I know what your thinking-what bone structure?  If your like most, you probably don't have that perfectly chiseled cheekbones or defined jawlines, but that doesn't mean you can't give the illusion of it!!  This is the beauty of contouring, to give structure where there may not be any.  Most makeup lines have contouring pens, powders as their must have product, so here are some tips on how to use them.  

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Like a painter needs their paint brushes, all makeup artists and beauty enthusiasts need a set of perfect brushes to apply their makeup quickly, effortlessly and flawlessly.  With all the options out there this gift-giving season, Musk Magazine has chosen our must-have brush sets for this season! 

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Winter is one of those seasons we have a love/hate relationship with-we love the snow and the new makeup lines, but we hate the cold and what it does to our skin and hair.  We've given you some tips on what to look for in your winter moisturizer, but what can you do for your hair?  

If you're not sure it's winter, then check your skin!  Is it dry, perhaps cracking?   Although you lather and lather, you still have that crocodile look, and can't figure out what to do.  Maybe it's your moisturizer.  Here is a tip on what ingredients you should look for in a good moisturizer, if yours doesn't have them-TOSS IT!

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After reviewing all the new holiday lines that have come out, we've noticed several trends that define what's hot for the season.  Here's an overview of some of the looks that will have you looking superfly for those office and family parties!

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