Chichi is a freelance beauty writer from London. After running her own blog, Chichi Writes, for over four years, she’s established a new blog, The Cosmetic Notebook, which is all about her passion: makeup. Clearly, she’s crazy for cosmetics! In her spare time, Chichi likes to read, listen to music, go for walks, dine out with friends and watch YouTube videos.
Articles by Chichi Ogwe
Top Hairstyles for 2023
Chichi OgweDecember 2, 2022
It's a new year and that means a new you! Check out these amazing top hairstyles for 2023 to have you rocking any event.
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Top Fall Hair Styles for 2022
Chichi OgweSeptember 16, 2022
Fall is just around the corner. With these trendy fall 2022 hairstyles you are sure to wow anyone. Check out our top fall hair styles.
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6 Vitamin C Serums to Brighten Your Complexion
Chichi OgweApril 26, 2022
The best vitamin C serum for face can make your skin look clearer and more youthful. Try one of these six brands today.
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How to Recycle Makeup Containers in Eco-Friendly Ways
Chichi OgweJanuary 21, 2022
Knowing how to recycle and dispose of makeup containers is essential in protecting the planet. Here you will learn how to properly recycle products.
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4 of the Best Blackhead Suction Tools
Chichi OgweNovember 18, 2021
Looking for an effective way to rid yourself of blackheads? You might want to consider using a blackhead suction tool.
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3 DIY Recipes for Making Your Own Tanning Oil
Chichi OgweJuly 14, 2021
Want to look like you’ve been on a sunny vacation without ever leaving the country or even your house? Try these DIY tanning oil recipes.
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8 Lengthening Mascaras You’ll Want to Add to Your Makeup Collection
Chichi OgweJune 17, 2021
Everyone loves a good mascara, but not everyone has time for extensions or fake lashes. Here's why you should try lengthening mascara!
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Top Trending Nail Designs for the Summer of 2020
Chichi OgweJuly 23, 2020
Summer is here, which means popping nail colors and designs. So, what are the summer nail trends 2020? Find out about your options here.
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4 DIY Shaving Cream Recipes for Softer Legs
Chichi OgweJuly 15, 2020
Do you buy your shaving cream from the drugstore? Try making your own with these DIY shaving cream for legs recipes that have natural ingredients.
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Want Blackhead-Free Skin? Try Making Your Own Pore Strips
Chichi OgweJune 26, 2020
Blackheads are clogged hair follicles and can be an issue for some people. DIY pore strips for blackheads can give you clearer skin. Find out more here.
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It’s Time to Glitter and Shine With Liquid Eyeshadow
Chichi OgweApril 30, 2020
Liquid eyeshadow has become a popular choice of makeup, ranging from metallic to sparkles. Here's how to use liquid eyeshadow to acheive a glowing look.
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Pamper Your Hair With 8 of the Best Drugstore Shampoos
Chichi OgweApril 23, 2020
While salon products offer the ultimate care for your hair, drugstore shampoos have benefits too. What is the best drugstore shampoo? Find out here.
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Get the Perfect Brows With These 6 Easy Eyebrow Filling Steps
Chichi OgweMarch 27, 2020
Want your brows to be fuller and darker? Here's how to fill in eyebrows. With the best eyebrow makeup tips, you'll be rocking the best brows in no time.
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11 Ways to Get Rid of Forehead Wrinkles
Chichi OgweMarch 19, 2020
Wrinkles are unavoidable, as they are a part of aging. But, there are ways to slow the process and soften their appearance. Here's how to get rid of forehead wrinkles.
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How to Incorporate Eyelash Extensions Into Your Beauty Routine
Chichi OgweJanuary 10, 2020
What are eyelash extensions? They are a beauty tool used to make your lashes look fuller and longer. Here you will find out about the best brands and how to apply them.
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How to Cut Your Own Hair
Chichi OgweJanuary 3, 2020
Cutting hair at home may seem tricky, but it is rather easy if you do it the right way. Here are some tips and tricks to properly style your hair at home.
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Tips for Taking Care of Your Skin in the Winter
Chichi OgweDecember 13, 2019
Winter skincare is important in the cold months, as skin is vulnerable to the cold and dry weather. Here is how to lock in moisture.
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The Perfect Routine for Healthy Skin
Chichi OgweNovember 29, 2019
Not only is it important to know your skin type when it comes to skincare, but the order of skincare routine is important too. Here is what you need to know.
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Rejuvenate Your Skin With Hyaluronic Acid Serum
Chichi OgweNovember 21, 2019
Do you want to make your skin even healthier than it is now? Check out hyaluronic acid serum and all of its beneficial properties.
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Studying Hairstyles for Back to School
Chichi OgweOctober 18, 2019
Here are some easy hairstyles for school or a fresh look at work. Braids are pretty popular this season, but check out all the styles.
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Changing the World With Sustainable Makeup
Chichi OgweOctober 11, 2019
This article talks about how sustainable makeup is better for the environment. It also lists brands that are sustainable and healthy to use.
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What to Know About Putting Lotion on Your Face
Chichi OgweOctober 4, 2019
This article answers the question, can you put lotion on your face? While it is still unclear if you can or cannot, there are some helpful tips in choosing face lotions.
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Weird Beauty Tools
Chichi OgweSeptember 20, 2019
These weird beauty tools may be strange but they are helpful and handy for applying cosmetic products, hair styling, or regular skin care routines.
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Understanding Your Skin is Essential for Proper Skincare
Chichi OgweAugust 22, 2019
Are you looking to up your routine with some new skincare tips? In this article we're breaking down skin types, and how to care for them.
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How to Create a Simple Makeup Look
Chichi OgweAugust 9, 2019
Creating the best, simple makeup look for you is not as hard as you might think. If you’re just getting started, we have a basic makeup tutorial to help out!
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How to Do a Smoky Eye
Chichi OgweJuly 19, 2019
You don’t have to be a makeup pro to create a bold eye or a statement makeup look. Read on for some hints and tips for how to do a smoky eye look.
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6 Ways to Whiten Teeth
Chichi OgweJuly 12, 2019
Here are some of the best at home teeth whitening products and techniques that will help you to achieve whiter and brighter teeth.
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Products for Excessive Facial Sweating
Chichi OgweJuly 5, 2019
There are face sweating remedies and there are ways to prevent the issue so that you can have a sweat-free and clear face.
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DIY Lip Balm
Chichi OgweJune 7, 2019
Making a DIY lip balm has many benefits and it’s super easy and inexpensive. Here's how you can create an all-natural, non-toxic lip product that is customized to your preferences!
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What Does a Dermaroller Do?
Chichi OgweJune 7, 2019
Dermarolling has been a popular beauty trend that many are including in their regular skincare routines. But what does a dermaroller do?
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The Benefits of Organic Makeup
Chichi OgweMay 31, 2019
Making the switch to organic makeup products a lot easier than you might think and there are many positive benefits ranging from health to environmental.
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The Ins and Outs of Facial Cleansing Brushes
Chichi OgweMarch 22, 2019
Step up your skincare game by using a facial cleansing brush. Here's what you need to know on how to use a facial cleansing brush – manually and electronically.
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How to Choose the Right Lipstick Color for Your Skin Tone
Chichi OgweMarch 15, 2019
If you're wondering, "What color lipstick should I wear?" We have the answer. Find out what lipstick shades perfectly fit your skin tone here.
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Everything You Need to Know About Using Castor Oil for Your Hair
Chichi OgweMarch 15, 2019
Castor oil has been praised for promoting hair growth, hair strength, and many other hair concerns. Learn more about your new favorite natural beauty remedy – castor oil for hair.
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Tips and Tricks on How to Put in Clip-In Hair Extensions
Chichi OgweFebruary 15, 2019
If it's your first time owning hair extensions, here's a guide on how to put in hair extensions with other tips and tricks you need to know.
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11 Different Types Of Mascara Explained
Chichi OgweFebruary 8, 2019
There are numerous different types of mascara available. Understanding which type of mascara is right for your lashes will help you achieve the beauty look you want.
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Say Goodbye to Fine Lines by Using a Serum
Chichi OgweFebruary 8, 2019
Beginning to notice the fine lines around your eyes? Fight back against fine lines by using a serum. Find out here what type of serum for fine lines you should buy and how to use it.
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How to Apply Brow Gel to Achieve the Perfect Look
Chichi OgweJanuary 18, 2019
Want to achieve the perfect brow look? Then you'll want to use brow gel. Find out what brow gel is here and how to use brow gel like a pro.
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The Dos and Don’ts of Deep Conditioning Natural Hair
Chichi OgweJanuary 18, 2019
Deep conditioning is an essential part of any hair care routine. If you have natural hair, here are some deep conditioner for natural hair tips to help keep your locks soft and healthy.
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How to Find Out What Type of Skin You Have
Chichi OgweJanuary 11, 2019
Skin types can range from normal, combination, oily, dry or sensitive. If you're trying to learn what your skin type is, we have three ways to find out and some useful advice about your particular skin type.
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How to Clean Your BB Cushion Sponge in Seven Simple Steps
Chichi OgweDecember 28, 2018
Not sure on the how to get a clean BB cushion sponge? Look no further. Here are several simple steps on cleaning your BB cushion like a pro.
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BB Cream or CC Cream: Which One Should You Get?
Chichi OgweDecember 28, 2018
BB cream vs. CC cream, is there a real difference? While the difference may be subtle and depending on your skin concerns. One can cover blemishes while the other can help color correct skin tones. Learn more about BB and CC creams here.
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The Secret to Eyebrow Shaping? Eyebrow Brushes
Chichi OgweDecember 14, 2018
What's the biggest secret to achieving the perfect eyebrow look? It's using an eyebrow brush. Here's how to get the perfect brows by using the right eyebrow makeup brush tools.
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Laser Hair Growth Therapy: Does It Work?
Chichi OgweNovember 30, 2018
There are plenty of hair growth treatments available on the market. One increasingly popular treatment is laser hair growth therapy which may help stimulate hair growth.
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Easy DIY Homemade Body Wash Recipes
Chichi OgweNovember 23, 2018
Making your own homemade body wash is a great alternative to purchasing products. We've outlined some benefits, and our favorite DIY recipes.
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Green Concealer 101: What It Is, and How to Use It
Chichi OgweOctober 26, 2018
Not sure when and how to use green concealer? This article will teach you the basics of what green concealer is, how to apply it like a pro, and more.
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3 Easy Ways to Step up Your Makeup Game With a Fan Brush
Chichi OgweSeptember 28, 2018
Do you know how to use a fan brush correctly? From contouring to highlighting, applying blush, and more, fan brushes can help create defined looks.
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How Using Leave-In Conditioner Can Give Your Hair a Boost
Chichi OgweSeptember 21, 2018
When it comes to taking care of your hair, using a leave-in conditioner is a must. Learn how to use leave-in conditioner and find one for your hair type here.
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8 Ways to Remove Self-Tanner
Chichi OgweAugust 31, 2018
Want to know how to remove self-tanner? Here eight ways and different techniques to try to help your self-tan fade away naturally.
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