Beautypedia

Baby Buki Brush
What is it: A makeup brush that is used to attain precise, full-coverage—great for the smaller nooks and crannies of the face

Banding
What is it: Hair styling technique used to inhibit hair shrinkage and bring out more of hair's actual length

Big chop
What is it: Cutting off chemically treated portions of the hair, leaving only naturally textured or new growth

Blackheads
What is it: A type of clogged pore in the skin with a visible black plug, best removed by steam on the face and a blackhead remover

Blanching
What is it: Whitening of the skin which is caused by certain types of hair removal, also called hypopigmentation

Bleach
What is it: A method used to disguise hair by lightening its colour

Bleeding
What is it: When lipstick runs into the wrinkles and creases around the lips, it can be prevented by the use of a lip liner

Blending Sponge
What is it: Rounded or egg-shaped sponges with one tapered end and one broader end used to apply makeup evenly

Blotting Papers
What is it: Coated with a mattifying ingredient, they help to remove oil, bacteria, and excess dirt from your face