BEAUTY LESSON: CONTOURING 

The phrase “how to contour” is searched over 30,000 times monthly. Heres a fun fact for you makeup lovers the concept of contour dates back to the 1500s when actors used chalk and soot to define their faces on stage. Luckily for us, times have changed and there are tons of contour products on the market now that are easier to use. Here's our step-by-step process on how to contour your face using our mineral bronzer. This is a common mistake, We see these girls on Youtube or Instagram contouring their face, try it on ourselves and actually we don't like the way our face looks...this is usually because we have contoured for their face shape not our own. When we contour we are creating the illusion of shadows, creating a shadow under our cheekbones it makes it appear slimmer and makes the cheekbones appear more prominent.

BEAUTY LESSON: HIGHLIGHTING

All About NC-INC

Who are NC-INC?

With so many makeup companies out there now it’s easy to feel a little lost. So to help you fully understand we thought we would write a blog all about who we are as a brand and what we stand for! NC-INC. are a new makeup brand who specialise in mineral makeup. Our makeup brand manufactures here in the UK and use only the most natural, organic, minerals which are safe not only on you but to the little friends we share this planet with. We wanted to create a brand which stands up for nothing but good!

Why is it important to wear SPF?

It Protects Your Skin from UV Rays: The depletion of the ozone layer has increased our risk of sun damage from harmful UV rays. Sunscreen blocks these rays, greatly reducing the likelihood of sunburn. Up to 80 percent of the sun’s rays can pass through clouds, so if you assume it’s OK to forgo protection on an overcast day, think again. Sunscreen is an important preventive health care habit that should be maintained all year, including the winter months. Snow can reflect up to 80 percent of ultraviolet (UV) rays, increasing your risk of exposure to sun damage.

NC-INC secret to clearer, healthier, beautiful skin!

I’m sure you’re familiar with the term ‘You are what you eat’. There’s so much junk in cosmetics these days so switching to a more natural beauty regime helps dramatically reduce your toxic load for clearer, healthier skin. Not only does a natural beauty regime improve your skin ten-fold, but it also makes you more aware of nasty chemicals that can cause damage to us, our children and the environment. Do you think about how your skin is affected by the food you consume? What if i told you that you could eat your way to tasty beautiful skin…

What is Rosacea?

Rosacea is a skin condition which currently has no cure. It’s also very very common, which surprises people as it’s still not really spoken about – it’s thought that there are about 415 million people living with rosacea worldwide! Rosacea is an inflammatory skin condition it’s characterised by visible blood vessels (often enlarged capillaries), redness, flushing, and pesky acne-like bumps—most commonly on the cheeks, nose, chin, and forehead.

Do I need to wear primer?

Primer, is it really an essential part of your makeup routine? Does it really make a difference? Yes! Primer is up there at the top with essential makeup products that you need in your kit. In this blog I will be sharing benefits of wearing primer with you!

How to use Mineral Finishing Powder

How can I use a full face of powder products then set those products with more Finishing Powder?! If you have dry skin don’t worry, we can guarantee that after reading this blog and applying the steps you learn here today you will no longer have to worry about using mineral powder with dry skin!

Benefits Of Mineral Concealer

Mineral Concealer is one of the best makeup products that I can think of! There are a number of ways in which people use concealer and today I will be telling you! Concealer is the most used product in my makeup bag, I rely on it for everything. Have you ever woken up, took a look in the mirror and saw that your eyes looked puffy and tired? Or maybe you have had a bad night sleep and there are dark circles around your eyes? Not to worry this is where Mineral Concealer comes in to help!

A simple & natural Mineral Makeup routine

Sometimes we wake up and we just can’t be bothered to do a full face of glam makeup. Other times we sleep through our alarms and have 10 minutes to do your makeup! In today's blog I am going to be telling you how you can achieve a beautiful natural look that is quick and simple.