Catherine Solmes

Contributor
Little old me. - Taken by Catherine Solmes on her cell phone.
Little old me. - Taken by Catherine Solmes on her cell phone.

Currently residing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and writes whenever she can.

Contributes to www.northernstars.ca, www.thisnext.com and music website www.zengrooves.com.

Loves thunderstorms, her extensive CD collection, pop culture, trivia games, make-up and movies.

She's a photographer and an artist, is working on a cookbook and is learning how to make jewellery.

Latest Articles

Four Great Eye Make-up Looks
Whether you want to look edgy, sultry, subtle or illuminated, there's a look here to suit your mood and personality!
Oct 28, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
Pin-Up Girl Make-Up
Inspired by Katy Perry, Dita von Teese, Joan Holloway from TV's Mad Men and even a toned-down, cleaned-up Amy Winehouse, here's how to achieve that sexy pin-up girl face!
Oct 15, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
Fast and Easy Evening Make-Up
Evening make-up does not have to look heavy or take hours to apply. Here's a simple, sophisticated look that can be achieved in a very quick time!
Oct 14, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
Black Kids' Partie Traumatic
A prime example of the Internet's ability to break new bands, Black Kids demonstrate a fresh wit and excellent taste in music and deserve the title of next big thing.
Oct 13, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
Cake Beauty
Cult beauty brand Cake Beauty's creator Heather Reier makes irresistibly scented, dessert-inspired beauty products designed to nourish and indulge your body and your mind
Oct 4, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
How to Apply Quick Day Make-up
Knowing what to look like for work can be daunting if you're not used to wearing make-up, but it's important to look polished and professional.
Oct 2, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
Visiting Scotland's The Isle of Jura
The solitude and wild, natural beauty of Scotland's Isle of Jura makes it a unique vacation spot for whisky sampling, hunting, hiking and bird-watching.
Oct 2, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
Grafitti Artist Banksy
In Warhol time, Banksy may be through his 15 minutes. But that all depends on whether you think he's famous or if his ideas and art deserve all the attention.
Sep 2, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
Make-up Trends for Fall/Winter 2008
Inspired by the runway, here are three themes to inspire your fall/winter beauty looks and ideas on how to achieve them!
Aug 23, 2008 - Catherine Solmes
The Verve Return
Ten years after they split up, British band The Verve have returned with a brilliant new single, a new album due out in August, and a string of tour dates.
Jul 17, 2008 - Catherine Solmes