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Authentic 1930s Makeup Looks and Products – Besame Cosmetics
As we celebrate our limited-edition makeup collection inspired by Ella Fitzgerald®, one of the greatest Jazz singers of all time, we're sharing the looks and makeup tips that defined makeup in the 1930s. While Ella was forging her career during the Great Depression of the 1930s, she was also building her fashion style
5 Timeless Prom Makeup Looks – Besame Cosmetics
Classic makeup looks have stood the test of time, and they continue to be popular choices for prom night. Whether you're looking for a timeless red lip, a soft glam look, or a natural clean girl look, there are endless options for achieving a classic makeup look that will make you feel like the belle of the ball
8 Red Lipstick Shades for a Night Out – Besame Cosmetics
Planning a night out? Whether its date night or a girls night -- add a pop of color and up your glam game with a red lip. A bold red lip makes a powerful, strong statement that instantly elevates any look. Let us help you find the perfect red lipstick shade.
10 Beauty Tips for People In Their 20s – Besame Cosmetics
Life in your 20s can be busy and lots of fun – and your skin is changing from the way it behaved in your teens. We’ve pulled together some skincare top tips to keep your skin looking fresh as well as sharing timeless makeup looks that will help you get through your 20s in style.
10 Beauty Tips for People In Their 20s – Besame Cosmetics
Life in your 20s can be busy and lots of fun – and your skin is changing from the way it behaved in your teens. We’ve pulled together some skincare top tips to keep your skin looking fresh as well as sharing timeless makeup looks that will help you get through your 20s in style.
5 Storage Tips to Make Lipstick Last Longer – Besame Cosmetics
All makeup and lipstick have expiration dates, however, when stored properly, your favorite cosmetics and makeup products can last longer. This 5 storage tips will make lipstick last longer, help organize and display your lipsticks using the right lipstick holder, and protect your lip shades and colors.
How To Find Your Perfect Red – Besame Cosmetics
Red can’t be ignored. It’s bold, confident, and beautiful on everyone. Though red lipstick truly looks great on everyone, it’s important to find a red that works for you. To find your captivating crimson, you need to start with your undertone to find your perfect red lipstick.
How To Feel Glamorous in Neutral Colors: Matching Makeup & Nails – Besame Cosmetics
Neutral color palettes might not be flashy, but that doesn’t mean they aren’t classy and eye-catching! Rocking a neutral color scheme is all about choosing colors that suit your undertones and your wardrobe. While some people only think of black and white when they imagine neutral colors, the world of neutral color pal
The Origins of Red Lipstick in The History of Makeup – Besame Cosmetics
Sometimes it feels like red lipstick is timeless, with no beginning or ending. You might be surprised to find out that is almost true. Red lipstick dates back farther than most people can even imagine. The story begins over 5,000 years ago The first known red lipsticks were made by crushing gemstones and wearing them o
Easy Vintage Nail Art You Can Do At Home – Besame Cosmetics
Nail art has flourished in the last few years, but the trend has been around for a long time! Starting in the 1920s, people got creative with nails, adding everything from half moon details to golden accents. The best part? These vintage-inspired looks are easy to do at home - especially with the help of Bésame's new
8 Fascinating Facts About the Marilyn Monroe Collection – Besame Cosmetics
Bésame has recreated Marilyn Monroe’s makeup. For one of the most iconic women in history, Gabriela put in some special touches for this Iconic Women collection. Read on to find out all the amazing details of the Marilyn Monroe Collection. Based on Marilyn Monroe’s Real Makeup This collection wasn’t simply inspired by
How to Wear Disney Princess Makeup in Real Life: Everyday Simple Makeu – Besame Cosmetics
We’ve all longed for a little magic in our lives. From wanting a handsome prince to sweep us off our feet to wishing little bluebirds would come down and do all the housework for us. Bring a little magic and elegance into your everyday life with some simple, stunning makeup ideas.
Style Icon: Audrey Hepburn – Besame Cosmetics
Our April style icon Audrey Hepburn embodied a style that is continuously relevant through decades of fashion fads and innovations. Women revere Audrey while young girls and teens aspire to emulate her. Audrey brought the pixie look to Hollywood. Originally from England, she had a definite British influence with a
1960s Cat Eye Liner – Besame Cosmetics
While there have been many incarnations of the cat eyeliner look since the 50s and 60s, the authenticity and clever application has at times been lost. Looking back at the original look brings perspective to not only the application, but also the tools that were used to achieve such a demure look. The original look o
How To Organize Your Makeup Collection – Besame Cosmetics
When was the last time you went through your makeup collection and did a deep clean? Whether it’s a cleanout for the new year or just another item on your spring cleaning checklist, going through your makeup collection and getting it in order is something you should do at least once a year. And you might find that it’s
Simple Valentine’s Day Makeup Inspiration – Besame Cosmetics
Valentine’s Day is one of the most romantic days of the year, celebrated by lovers, friends, and family around the world. Pinks, reds, and glitter prevail during the season, and many people look forward to the welcome holiday during the coldest part of the year. Valentine’s Day is also a great excuse to get glammed up,
Why Pearls Are Making A Come-Back In 2022 – Besame Cosmetics
There’s very little that can match the shimmery perfection of a pearl. Humans have been coveting these natural beauties for thousands of years. Their luster and shine are entrancing, and it’s no surprise that pearls have been seen as valuable for millennia. Today, pearl jewelry is coming right back to the forefront of
There’s Nothing a Little Red Lipstick Can’t Fix – Besame Cosmetics
The make up we wear doesn’t just define our style, it can completely change the way we feel about ourselves. Red lipstick can play a huge role in ramping up confidence, empowerment, and glamour for the wearer. That’s why we believe that red lipstick has the ability to transform and inspire
Interview with Emmy-Nominated Makeup Artist Ana Gabriela Quinonez – Besame Cosmetics
In this month's podcast, Gabriela sits down with another phenomenal Gabriela, Emmy nominated professional makeup artist Ana Gabriela Quinonez! Ana Gabriela has worked for years in film and television on such projects as Ryan Murphy’s Hollywood, American Horror Story, and Birds of Prey. Ana Gabriela talks about moving
How to Recreate Some of the Most Loved Disney Characters' Iconic Makeu – Besame Cosmetics
It might seem like our favorite Disney princesses, characters, and icons get their distinctive and flawless looks from a combination of movie magic and real magic -- but, with the right tools and a little guidance, you can recreate your favorite characters makeup looks with Bésame Cosmetics!
Glamorous Wallpaper Downloads Inspired By Our Latest Iconic Woman – Besame Cosmetics
Can't wait to find out about our next Iconic Women collection? We can't give you all the details just yet, but be sure to put April 23rd 2021 on your calendars. This extremely limited, extremely luxurious collection will go live at 5am Pacific on April 23rd and we don't expect it to be available for long! To get excite
5 Frequently Asked Questions About Cold Cream – Besame Cosmetics
Just like our lipsticks that bring colors from the past back to the present, the Bésame Skincare Essentials re-discovered beauty secrets of history and added modern performance, ingredients, and results. Since our products are so unique, our customers have lots of questions! Cold Cream is already a 5-star hit with fan
Style Icon & Humanitarian: Audrey Hepburn – Besame Cosmetics
Known for her immense talent, kindness, and beauty, Audrey Hepburn was far more than a Hollywood elite whose influence permanently changed the landscape of modern fashion. Between her many leading roles and Academy Award Nominations, Audrey took part in humanitarian work and charity all while stunning the world with he
Behind the Color: 1941 Victory Red – Besame Cosmetics
Behind the Color: Bésame Cosmetics 1941 Victory Red It’s 6 am and your alarm clock is singing louder than the birds. You slowly open your eyes, groggily getting accustomed to your brightly lit room. You still haven't quite gotten use to waking up at this hour. Gone are the glamorous parties and dancing the night away
Interview with Marilyn Monroe Expert Scott Fortner – Besame Cosmetics
This month, Gabriela sits down with premier Marilyn Monroe experts, Scott Fortner. A life-long Marilyn fan and collector, he works closely with the Monroe estate, works with auction companies to authenticate Marilyn items, and has appeared on countless documentaries and specials about the life of Marilyn Monroe. In th
Easy Black & Gold Nail Art – Besame Cosmetics
Ready to switch up your manicure routine? This simple nail art uses two beautiful new colors Midnight Red and Gold Foil. The deep, almost black nail color can be used for a very dramatic manicure or as an accent for Art Deco-inspired nails. The Gold Foil is a beautiful metallic great for sparkling accents or as an opa
How to Create a Simply Perfect Look By Matching Your Lipstick to Your – Besame Cosmetics
Perhaps you’ve always wanted to achieve a stunning, stylish look or mimic the makeup design of a glamorous Hollywood movie star, such as Marilyn Monroe, but you’ve always talked yourself out of it. You’re not a beauty or makeup expert… and it takes too much time and effort to achieve that kind of look, right? Wron
Style Icon Doris Day – Besame Cosmetics
Each era has its own fashion icon, a trailblazer that defines the period as a whole. In the 1950s, one of these icons was Doris Day. With her bold smile, charming confidence, and bright demeanor, she set the precedent for 1950s fashion as being fun and down to earth. To compliment her complexion, she opted to wear
An Inside Look at Hollywood Makeup with Heather Mary Ford – Besame Cosmetics
On this month's episode of Classic Beauty with Bésame, Gabriela sits down with notable makeup artist Heather Mary Ford. Known for her work on comedies like The Unicorn, Baskets, Superstore, New Girl and Between Two Ferns, Heather’s professional experience spans TV and film. Find out how Heather went from teaching middl
Makeup Trends Coming Spring 2022 – Besame Cosmetics
Spring is just around the corner, and with the return of warmer weather comes spring makeup and fashion. Spring makeup inspiration is typically from a few common places: First, there’s always the bright colors of the flowers that bloom during spring. Spring represents the return of life and color to the world, so we al
Unexpected Uses for Red Lipstick – Besame Cosmetics
Red lipstick isn’t just for lips! While this classic makeup staple looks amazing on anyone’s lips, it has several surprising alternate uses. Whether you’re looking to cover up tired-looking under eyes, or you want to experiment with a bright-red-cheek, here are some of our best red lipstick hacks and secrets: Red Lipst
Why You Should Choose Cruelty-Free Makeup and Cosmetics – Besame Cosmetics
Cruelty-free products are so much more than a trend. But, what does “cruelty-free” mean exactly? And why should you care? What is Cruelty-Free Makeup? Learn about cruelty-free cosmetics and Bésame's vintage inspired cruelty-free products.
17 Marilyn Monroe Makeup Secrets – Besame Cosmetics
Marilyn Monroe was one of the most beautiful women to ever grace the silver screen. And she worked hard for that bombshell look! Though graced with natural gorgeousness, Marilyn meticulously worked to educate herself, become a better actor, and create the bombshell character everyone came to love. Working with her favo
Jean Harlow – Besame Cosmetics
Jean Harlow, the original blond bombshell of the 1930s, encompassed what decades of movie making and fashion has deemed the epitome of sex appeal. Jean was scouted and pleaded with many times over by Hollywood to audition and star in various roles before she reluctantly agreed. Her style and persona carried her i
Simple Holiday Gifting for Makeup Lovers – Besame Cosmetics
If you’re shopping for a makeup lover, there’s so many options. You know that you definitely want to buy high quality, cruelty-free products with great pigmentation and texture— and definitely careful formulation! Maybe you’d like to give some amazing nail polish that’s 12-free. Good news - we’ve got your back. Bésame
Cake Mascara or Cream Mascara: Which One Should You Choose – Besame Cosmetics
You don’t need to be a makeup artist to know that mascara has had a huge impact on fashion for centuries. People were lining their eyes and plumping their lashes back when the pyramids were being built, and we’re still doing it now. Of course, our methods have changed a bit since then. Now, you can find mascara that co
How to Wear Red Lipstick Every Day – Besame Cosmetics
It’s a common misconception that red lipstick is only for special occasions or days when you want to make a statement. On the contrary, we would argue that it’s totally possible to rock a red lipstick look every day of the week -- if you know how to do it right. You’ll be amazed at the results: feeling bold, empowered,