Our mother figures and friends can serve as the best sources of inspiration for beauty tips and tricks, thanks to many years of trial and error. Unlike the Makeup Tips Your Mother Taught You That Are Actually Wrong, these are the ones that still work like a charm. Slathering On Pond'sWhen we’re thinking of classic beauty products, Pond's Cream is always at the top of the list. Southern mothers have sworn by this multipurpose moisturizer for decades, and it’s because of the dependable hydration and versatility. One trick for longer-lasting curl on your eyelashes is to heat up your eyelash curler using a blow dryer.