Do you ever wonder who’s behind the media component of Aurum? With the spring semester almost coming to an end, it’s time you all get to know some of us! The Media Committee includes graphic designers, content creators, heads of the committee, and bloggers. We all come from different backgrounds and majors, but it’s cool …
Jones Road Face Pencils
I’m interested in the formulation of cosmetic products, but applying and adequately using the products does not come to me like a piece of cake. I usually am the person who stays away from applying anything except a moisturizer to my skin. I do not put makeup of any kind. Like everything in the world, …
ICYMI: Empowered by Beauty
This past Thursday, March 11, Aurum hosted their first event of the semester! The Empowered by Beauty panel featured four women killing it in the beauty industry who gave us a glimpse of their career journey, some advice, and much more! Our panelists came from companies including Rare Beauty, Fenty Beauty, Benefit Cosmetics, and FORMA …
Teeth Whitening
Teeth play a crucial role in forming the face structure and making us look (based on conventional standards of beauty) beautiful. Along with the teeth straightening, the color of the teeth also plays an integral role. But the color can vary for many reasons, and it is common for them to naturally darken with age …
Don’t Forget to Feed Your Skin
Making a routine lately has been so hard, at least in my opinion. I’m sure some of you feel the same; I find myself skipping meals when it’s the thing I want to avoid the most. Have you been feeding yourself properly? Don’t forget you also have to nourish your skin! Your skin needs nutrients …
Master Your Makeup!
March is already happening again; we’ve been locked in for a year! As sad as it sounds, don’t let it bring you down. Think of it as a time to perfect the flick of the wrist and create marvelous looks for when we’re back on the street! It can be tricky to learn on your …
Moisturize Yourself
Moisturizer is food for your skin. Please don’t keep it hungry. It provides vital nutrients to the skin. Skin is the most exposed organ of the body and therefore requires more regular pampering. It helps in maintaining the balance of nutrients and reduces skin problems as well. Along with physical benefits, it also helps slow …
Sunscreens
There are two notable kinds of sunscreens- mineral sunscreen and chemical sunscreen. Most of the sunscreens which are available over-the-counter are mineral sunscreens. Physical (mineral) sunscreens mostly contain zinc oxide (ZnO) and titanium dioxide (TiO2). The combined formulation of both these metal oxides covers most of the UVA and UVB spectrum and saves us from …
My Favorite Highlighters
Recently, I haven’t been in the mood to do my makeup. It’s like I fell out of love with sitting down and letting my brushes do their magic. However, something that never let me down was a highlighter. It adds the perfect glow to your face and makes you look healthy and awake, something crucial …
Get a Glimpse Inside the Industry: Annie Wang
Ever wonder who or what is behind the scenes of your favorite brands? There are numerous components to the brands belonging to the beauty industry. Some are CEOs, or in graphic design, some in marketing, product development, finance, PR, some may even own their own company! With continuous growth happening in the beauty industry, the …