If you are in need of motivation to constantly move ahead on the path of success, you should keep yourself surrounded with films, music, and books since they are a great way to enrich both the mind and the soul. Below is the list of some of the most spectacular films, music, and books that have won accolades worldwide for their rich, outstanding content. Films The Shawshank Redemption The movie is about a man who is falsely imprisoned for a crime that he did not commit. Even though he is in prison, he is in a very calm state of mind and helps build a library in the prison for the betterment of the inmates. The Godfather trilogy Directed by Francis Ford Coppola, this three part series is undoubtedly one of the most influential movies that have been produced. The movie has strong characters, some of the finest pieces of acting, and a number of lessons that one can imbibe in life, like loyalty and honesty. The Pursuit of Happiness The father and the son duo, Will and Jaden Smith, and the ensemble has acted beautifully in this film that in the end they motivate you to follow your dreams no matter what circumstances you are in.

What you decide to do with your eyes will largely determine the results of your complete makeup. Therefore, if you are a beginner at applying eyeshadow, it is always better to go through several tutorials before trying your hands on it. After all, you do not want to end up making it look like Halloween arrived early for you. So, here is your complete step-by-step guide that will help you go through the basics of applying an eyeshadow like a pro. Products you will need Before we dive into the details of applying an eyeshadow perfectly, there is a list of makeup products, which are essential for good eye makeup. Here they are: A moisturizer An eye cream An eye primer Eyeshadows Eye makeup brushes Kohl An eyeliner A mascara Step 1: Base it up Before anything else, it is extremely important that you prep the skin around your eye area. You can start by cleaning the eye area thoroughly and then moisturize it with an eye cream. Next, and one of the most important steps, is to apply an eye primer. This will let your eyeshadow stay for a longer time and it will give it the perfect finish.

Drying of the lips, which leads to peeling of the lip skin, is a common problem faced by many people. Not only is it annoying but the dryness of the lips can also affect your looks. There are at least a dozen reasons why your lips lose their moisture. However, the good news is that there are no problems, which nature cannot solve. Yes, there are lip balms and other moisturizing creams available in the market. However, the miracles natural remedies can do with lip care will leave you stunned. Surely, what goes into your body has a major role to play in lip care. For example, drinking enough water and having a healthy diet has a straight effect on the health of your lips. In addition, you can always put some natural remedies to use in order to enhance the beauty of your lips. After all, unlike many chemically-treated cosmetic products, these remedies will have no side-effects on your skin. Read on to discover more about these natural remedies for lip care. Coconut, castor or olive oil All these oils are considered as some of the best options for naturally moisturizing and lubricating the skin. They are loaded with fatty acids, which are essential for keeping the lips supple.

Be it your usual workday makeup or that dazzling routine to meet someone special, no look is complete without a pair of well-defined eyebrows. Good eyebrow makeup not only gives definition to your eyebrows, but it also gives character to your face. However, if you do not use the right techniques you might end up spoiling, instead of enhancing, the complete look. So, here are some of the most common mistakes that we all tend to make making while applying eyebrow makeup. Moisturizing the eybrows before applying eyebrow makeup When you moisturize your brows, you end up making it too greasy for eyebrow makeup. Your eyebrow pencil or powder can smudge off during the course of the day with all the grease beneath them. Therefore, you must limit the use of a moisturizer the night before and should avoid it completely right before you are going to do your brows. Not paying attention to eyebrow gels For both pros and beginners, eyebrow gels can work miracle when it comes to applying eyebrow makeup. It is that wonder product that lets your eyebrow makeup set in its place throughout the day. All you need to do is make some rough strokes with a brush and your brows are all set for some makeup.

As per online market research, the number of smartphone users worldwide will reach a whopping 2.87 billion by 2020. This highlights the importance, need, and demand for smartphones in today’s market. From high-quality cameras to best-in-class processors, there are numerous features that make a smartphone worth a pick. If you are wondering which are the top smartphones that you can choose from, read on to find out. Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus – If you are an Android fan An ultra-pricey yet a popular smartphone among Android fans, the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus offers a sturdy body and top-tier specifications. The smartphone comes with internal storage starting at 128 GB, helping you store a large number of videos, pictures, and applications. The S Pen, which also doubles as a wireless remote, is a striking addition that helps click long-distance selfies. If you are looking for fast and dependable phone performance, a good camera, and an excellent display, the Samsung Galaxy S9 Plus is a great pick. OnePlus 6T – A true flagship phone for less Launched in October 2018, OnePlus 6T was one of the most awaited flagship smartphones of the brand. The top-notch hardware comes with a speedy Snapdragon 845 chipset, excellent 16-megapixel (f/1.7, 1.22-micron) and 20-megapixel (f/1.7, 1-micron) dual-rear cameras, and the Android Pie.

Printers come in many shapes and sizes across popular brands. Today, printers are more than just devices that can take B/W and color printouts. You can scan, copy, and even fax documents with some of the high-end variants of printers. Laser devices are designed to churn out quality text documents with affordable ink cartridges, while inkjet printers can print high-quality images on photo paper for your picture album. The increasing number of features available at an affordable price make the task of choosing a printer difficult for individuals and small businesses alike. There are a few pointers to help you find a printing device that serves your purpose: The need for a printer Do you want a printer for your office or simply want one for your home? Assess the need for a printer to swiftly narrow down your choices between inkjet and laser printers. Inkjets are costly and need frequent replacing of the cartridge. Laser-enabled devices, on the other hand, can print in bulk with low-cost cartridges, making them a budget-friendly option. Quality is the main difference in both variants, with inkjets emerging as the clear winner. Print resolution As you know, an image is made up of millions of pixels combined together; the higher the number of pixels, the better will be the image quality.

We all plead guilty when it comes to binge-watching shows and movies during our free time. Media streaming devices are a constant source of entertainment you can seek to cure your boredom or to simply chill. While some people already own a streaming device when they have a smart TV that can access a variety of streaming channels directly, others need streaming devices in order to watch their favorite shows on Netflix, Amazon, or Hulu on their television. These devices are convenient and easy to use and also offer some additional services. They are usually available at fair prices and connect quickly. You simply need to plug it to your TV, connect it to your wireless Internet, and you can use any media streaming services you want. Choose a platform Similar to your phone or laptop, even the media streaming device that you choose has its own operating system. It is essential that you choose the software that you are comfortable with and well aware of how it functions. Also, the other criteria is that the device you own should have your favorite content available. For example, if you are well versed with the layout of Apple’s operating system and want to watch movies and shows by purchasing via iTunes, then probably the 4K Apple TV is your choice.

Eyeliner is a product used by women to enhance the eye area. Eyeliner is applied as close to the lashes as possible. This application might make the eyes appear smaller or even larger. Today, eyeliner is available in a wide variety of forms. Of course, the most popular type is the pencil eyeliner. However, the liquid eyeliner is a popular product for applying wing tips. The gel eyeliner is new, but just as popular. Certainly, eyeliner application is difficult for some. Here are a few eyeliner hacks to consider: 1. Apply eyeliner with ease First, it is important to relate that applying eyeliner is a bit of an art and scientific method. If you are a newbie, start with a pencil eyeliner until you are able to wheel it like a pro. Gel eyeliner glide on the lid easy, but are more difficult to control than a pencil. This type of product is great at drawing thicker lines or that swept up, wing tip look. Liquid eyeliner gives a very distinct and precise look. However, they are more difficult to manage. 2. Select a color Gone are the days when black was the eyeliner of choice. Today, women are thinking outside of the box and designing all types of creative looks with different colors.

If you’ve been in the market to upgrade your smartphone, might we suggest you wait just a little longer? There are some amazing technological advances on the horizon that are worth waiting for and it would be a downer if you were to get trapped into a two-year contract before you see what’s coming next. The two latest trends that we’re looking forward to are 5G connectivity and foldable designs, which are going to be big game-changers in the coming year. Whether you’re looking for longer battery life, to up your photography game, or appreciate high-resolution full-display screens, there’s a new phone coming out next year that’ll scratch your new phone itch: 1. Microsoft Andromeda Microsoft’s long-rumored device, the Andromeda, has been speculated to be released in 2020. It belongs to the Surface family of devices and it will have two screens that can fold. It will have a flexible hinge that will allow the two screens to fold to form a laptop, tablet, or triangular compositions. This device is designed to be more of a personal digital assistant and it enables users to work more quickly and efficiently than the average smartphone does. 2. Apple iPhone X Fold It was only a matter of time before Apple went after the impending foldable smartphone market, right?

Now that the dog days of summer are a hazy memory with sunny days and endless patios closed for the season, it’s time to turn our attention towards crisp fall days. While we’re missing the cold and fruity drinks of the summer, we’re ready to buckle down and get cozy with some festive fall and winter cocktails. There’s something soothing and comforting about a cocktail devised for the colder months. By making a few simple swaps, you can take your cocktail game to the next level. Whether you’re curled up in front of the TV with a snuggly blanket or preparing a punch fit for a fancy holiday party, we’ve rounded up some of the most delicious cocktails based on these liquors for the colder months ahead: 1. Cognac Cognac is a variety of brandy that’s named after a town in France. The main difference between brandy and cognac is that cognac must be made in the Cognac region and brandy can be made anywhere else, much like the difference between champagne and sparkling wine. To enjoy cognac as a cocktail, we suggest mixing up a sidecar, perhaps one of the most popular of the cognac cocktails. Ingredients and directions: