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Gorgeous Skin<br />
in Seconds<br />
giving good face: black eyeliner andMaster<br />
stylist Derrick Scurry<br />
mascara, well-shaped brows and agrees. a ªFind an easy style that re-<br />
luscious shade of lipstick.<br />
quires the least amount of mainte-<br />
Generally, ªPoor skin care means Another way to cut time, says nance,º he advises. An important time<br />
that you have to do more on a daily makeup pro Sam Fine, is <strong>by</strong> refiningsaver,<br />
both say, is to prepare your<br />
basis to camouflage imperfections,º your technique to focus on what youtresses<br />
for great style the night before.<br />
says Dawn Burrows, director of Body can easily correct or enhance. ªDecideThat<br />
means moisturizing and con-<br />
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part of your face you need toditioning<br />
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New York. So it's imperative that you spend the most time on.º If underting it for your specific style and<br />
maintain your skin on a regular basiseye<br />
circles are your issue, Fine says, wrapping it securely with a silk or<br />
to avoid spending precious time in the make camouflaging them your priorsatin<br />
scarf to keep it neat while you<br />
morning doing damage control. For ity. ªIf you don't have time to layer onsleep.<br />
ªWhen you get up all you'll<br />
problem skin, seek help from a der- eye shadow, make sure your brows are have to do is style it into place and<br />
matologist or esthetician for com- groomed.º<br />
go,º Scurry says.<br />
plexion clearing advice.<br />
Condition your hair as you style<br />
<strong>To</strong> really save time, says Maria<br />
with L’Oral Technique Nature’s Therapy<br />
Brito of the Home Spa in Brooklyn, ªA lot of<br />
Mega Moisture Nurturing Cream ($11.99;<br />
New York, ªkeep your facial cleanser<br />
Sally Beauty Company).<br />
on hand in the shower to wash your women get<br />
face as you bathe.º Save the specialty bogged down Nailing It<br />
treatments, like masks, deep cleansers<br />
and multistep exfoliators, for evenings trying to emulate Quickly<br />
or weekends, Brito says. ªYou don't what they see Sure, long perfectly polished nails<br />
have time in the morning to exfoliate<br />
look pretty, but they can slow you<br />
or wait for a mask to dry.º on celebrities down. ªA lot of time is spent on pre-<br />
Come clean with Kinerase Pro or women in serving and caring for long nails,º says<br />
Therapy Skin Smoothing Cleanser<br />
Erika Kirkland, manicurist and owner<br />
($39; kinerase.com)with an exfoliat- videos.º of Pretty Inside beauty emporium in<br />
ing formula to help remove dead skin<br />
Brooklyn.<br />
cells. Give dry skin and lips a quick<br />
Make your nails pretty and practi-<br />
hit of moisture with Palmer’s Shea But- For flawless coverage and oil concal.<br />
ªDetermine what shape and<br />
ter Formula Swivel Stick ($3.25; drugtrol in a snap, try Cover Girl Queen Col- length is least cumbersome for you to<br />
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Makeupon<br />
the Move<br />
nine shades ($6.49; drugstores). Cut rience repeated breakage on other-<br />
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wear Paints ($16; sebastian.com),long- their length or shape. When selecting<br />
lasting, versatile cream colors that can an everyday polish, ªstick with light<br />
Spending an inordinate amount of be worn on eyes, lips and cheeks. colors rather than darker shades<br />
time putting on your makeup in theKeep<br />
lashes long and lovely with So- where chipping shows up more eas-<br />
morning? Perhaps the look you're gonia Kashuk Lashify ($7.99; Target), a ily,º Kirkland recommends. Also, coning<br />
for is impractical for everydaymascara<br />
with a built-in comb to sepsider<br />
sheer and shimmery shades.<br />
wear, says veteran makeup artist Roxarate<br />
and define lashes.<br />
ªThey dry quickly and are easier to<br />
anna Floyd. ªA lot of women get<br />
bogged down trying to emulate what Great Hair<br />
they see on celebrities or women in<br />
videos.º While those looks may bein<br />
a Hurry<br />
touch up in a pinch.º<br />
When you don't have time for a<br />
proper manicure, brush on Barielle<br />
Natural Nail Camouflage ($16; drug-<br />
fine for a night out on the town, when Many of us are guilty of attemptstores) . You can keep your hands and<br />
minutes count Floyd recommends ing a mane makeover within minutes cuticles moisturized with Lippman Col-<br />
makeup that's pared down and clean. before we step out of the house. ªYou lection’s Rich Girl anti-aging hand and cu-<br />
Use foundation to even out impershouldn't<br />
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cream with SPF 25 ($24; sephora.<br />
fections where necessary. ªIf you have or straightening your hair, or trying to com).<br />
skin that's in good condition, you canreproduce<br />
your salon style,º says hair<br />
get away with a tinted moisturizer,º pro Craig Carter of Carlos Lobos Sa- Julia Chance is a freelance writer and author<br />
Floyd says. Her sure-fire essentials for lon in New York City.<br />
based in Brooklyn, New York.<br />
s can shorten your beauty routine to get you out the door with time to spare.<br />
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