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WHY WE’RE CRUSHING ON MUA JALEESA JAIKARAN

If you obsess over editorial makeup looks on the ‘gram, odds are freelance makeup artist Jaleesa Jaikaran is behind more than a few of them. She’s done makeup for publications like “PAPER” and “Glamour”, and has worked countless seasons of New York Fashion Week. We recently caught up with the Trinidadian-born artist to talk about how she got her start, the moment she realized makeup was her passion and what beauty means to her.

 
 
 
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INFLUENCERS SHARE THEIR OVERNIGHT HACKS FOR BETTER MAKEUP IN THE MORNING

“After my evening shower (on days that I don't use a lip scrub), I use a damp edge on my towel for a quick buff. This helps exfoliate my lips, especially in colder months.”…

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BEAUTY Q&A: HOW DO I APPLY MAKEUP OVER DRY SKIN?

Dry lips make us dread wearing our favorite matte lippie, dry cuticles make us want to bathe in our favorite nail-nourishing oil, and dry skin sets us on an intense hunt for a hydrating skin-care savior…

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FALL-APPROVED ORANGE LIPSTICKS FOR EVERY SKIN TONE

“When it comes to orange lipsticks, there are so many options — from bright and bold to soft and subdued,” explains makeup artist and beauty influencer, Jaleesa Jaikaran.

 
 
 
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HOW TO WEAR BROWN LIPSTICK ALL YEAR

“Besides being a ’90s baby, I love that brown lipstick can be worn in so many ways: matte, glossy, frosty,” says Jaikaran. “It’s something you can play with to match your mood.”...