Welcome to the July 2025 roundup from Couture Nail Academy’s blog. In just a few minutes you’ll see which posts got the most clicks, the freshest trends, and the most practical tips. We’ve grouped everything into two easy sections so you can jump straight to the topics you care about.
If you spend any time in front of a mirror, you’ll know how confusing the makeup aisle can be. Our “Makeup Essentials: A Complete Guide to Makeup Products and Their Uses” breaks down everything from primer to lipstick, explains what each product does, and shows you the best way to layer them for a flawless finish. The “Ultimate Guide to Makeup Products: Types, Uses & Tips for Flawless Looks” adds quick‑hit tips for busy mornings, so you can still look polished when the clock is ticking.
We also answered the age‑old question, “What is considered a cosmetic?” in a clear, jargon‑free post that walks you through legal definitions, everyday examples, and surprising facts you probably never heard. And for anyone hunting the world’s top brand, our “What Is the #1 Beauty Brand?” piece reveals why L’Oréal still dominates and which of its products actually deliver results.
Not all beauty advice lives in the makeup drawer. Our “How to Look Quietly Rich: Effortless Luxury Style Tips for 2025” shows how simple wardrobe upgrades and subtle skincare choices can give you a high‑end vibe without flashing logos. When you’re at the salon, “Is It Rude to Tip Hairdresser 10%?” and “Should You Tip Your Hairdresser If She Owns the Salon?” give you the numbers, customs, and personal stories you need to feel confident leaving a tip—or not.
Hair lovers will appreciate the deep dive into “Kardashian Hair Extensions: Brands and Secrets for Iconic Looks,” which lists the best clip‑ins, tape‑ons, and professional brands, plus pro tricks for a seamless finish. On the skin side, “When Does Your Face Change the Most?” maps out key ages, explains why certain years matter more, and offers actionable habits to slow down visible aging.
Health‑conscious readers can’t miss the “Healthiest Beauty Products: Safe, Non‑Toxic, and Skin‑Friendly Choices for 2025.” It highlights clean ingredients, brands that stay transparent, and red‑flags to avoid. Finally, the business‑savvy will find “Are Subscription Boxes Profitable?” an eye‑opening look at the economics behind the unboxing craze, helping you decide if you should start a box or just stick to buying what you love.
That’s the July 2025 archive in a nutshell: practical makeup know‑how, style upgrades, honest salon tips, and smart product choices. Bookmark the posts that speak to you, and keep coming back for fresh insights as the beauty world evolves.
Get familiar with every makeup product, from primer to lipstick, and learn how each fits into your beauty routine with practical facts and tips.
Want to look quietly rich? Here’s how to master understated luxury, from wardrobe upgrades to skincare secrets. No flashy bags, just effortless style.
Wondering if 10% is okay for tipping your hairdresser? Break down the etiquette, real expectations, and how much makes sense for different services.
Want hair like the Kardashians? Dive into the brands, types, and pro secrets behind their coveted hair extensions, including what actually happens in their glam room.
Wondering if you should tip your salon-owning hairdresser? Dive into tipping etiquette, real experiences, and local New Zealand customs. Find the most up-to-date advice here.
Wondering when your face changes most? We break down key age milestones, major facial shifts, and what really accelerates or slows visible aging. Tips you can actually use.
Discover how to choose the healthiest beauty products for your skin and body in 2025. Learn about non-toxic ingredients, safe brands, and what to avoid in your skincare and makeup routine.
Unboxing is everywhere, but do subscription box businesses actually make money? Find out if there's profit, what works, and which pitfalls to dodge.
A practical guide to all the makeup products you see in the beauty aisle or on your vanity, what they do, and how to use them for every kind of look.
Learn what defines a cosmetic, from legal definitions to everyday products, and get helpful tips on smart choices in skincare, beauty, and makeup. Discover surprising facts you won't expect.
Uncover the real first rule of makeup with expert tips, surprising facts, and everyday secrets for flawless looks every single day.
Discover the story behind the #1 beauty brand in the world. Find out what sets it apart, its bestsellers, and tips for choosing beauty products that really work.