51 Talk-show host Ananda Lewis takes her lashes to the max with an electric heated eyelash curler that looks like a mascara wand. "It holds the curl better than the standard curler," says her makeup artist, Roxanna Floyd.
52 Vanessa L. Williams loves to use white eye pencil to play up her eyes, says makeup artist Sam Fine, who recommends lining only the inner bottom rim.
53 Makeup pre Nzingha highlights Missy Elliot's luscious lips by placing a light-colored lip gloss in the center of the lower lip, on top of her lip color.
54 Instead of sponge rollers, set your hair in pin curls with hairpins, recommends hair pro Neeko, who employs this technique on Tyra Banks. "It also works with wigs, and it's easier to sleep in," he adds.
55 To make eyes pop, use one color all over the lid, then with your pinkie, dot a small circle of light-gold shadow in the center, says makeup pro Stacy Gibson, who has done this for The Source: All Access' LisaRaye.
56 Want a great way to soften the skin? Try this at-home body scrub: Mix equal parts of cornmeal and water into a paste and apply it all over the body, says Countess Vaughn. Then, after a few minutes, rinse off in the shower.
57 For a flush of cheek color in a pinch, apply a lip tint to the apples of the cheeks, says makeup artist Stacy Gibson, who has taught this trick to Gabrielle Union. Stacy's fave: BeneFit BeneTint ([800] 781-2336).
58 To help extensions hold a curl, set the hair with a setting lotion like Lottabody, says master weaver Ellin LaVar, who uses this technique on talk-show host Iyanla Vanzant's short do.
59 Here's a tip for warmer climes: Baking soda and water paste cools down skin irritations such as sunburn, poison ivy and mosquito bites, says model Lana Ogilvie.
60 Manicurist Bernadette Thompson taught Mary J. Bilge this cuticle-removal tip: Use the finest emery board instead of clippers to gently file away cuticle buildup.