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Beauty blogger & freelance makeup artist in NY.

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Review: My First Charcoal Mask Experience – Origins Clear Improvement ‘Active Charcoal’ Mask

Review: My First Charcoal Mask Experience – Origins Clear Improvement ‘Active Charcoal’ Mask

  Origins Clear Improvement Mask was on my Sephora Family and Friends Wishlist in Novemember of 2011, and I ended up purchasing it.  I’ve been using it once per week as suggested.  I... Continue reading »

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Valentine’s Day Gift Guide Part I – Sigma wants you to have flawless makeup

Valentine’s Day Gift Guide Part I – Sigma wants you to have flawless makeup

Valentine’s Day is 13 days away!  Are you panicking about what to get your beauty-loving valentine?  If so, no need to fret! Sigma Makeup has loads of items perfect for the beauty fanatic... Continue reading »

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Review: LUSH Shimmy Shimmy Sparkle Bar (Photos + swatches)

Review: LUSH Shimmy Shimmy Sparkle Bar (Photos + swatches)

    This product came inside of a LUSH gift box I had picked up earlier this month (post).  I was excited to try it out, especially since it smelled so nicely.  I used it during my... Continue reading »

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#Giveaway:  Lovemode.com $25 Giftcard

#Giveaway: Lovemode.com $25 Giftcard

  Last week I reviewed the Royal Blue Ruffle Dress I received from Lovemode.com.  Now, courtesy of Lovemode.com, I am giving you the opportunity to win a $25 e-giftcard to purchase an item... Continue reading »

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Beauty Blog Link Love 1/28/2011

Beauty Blog Link Love 1/28/2011

    Is it spring yet? No? Check out the stellar La Roseraie blush from Lancome’s Spring 2012 collection at Adorable On Your Vanity – maybe it’ll help the flowers bloom....... Continue reading »

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Shine like a Hollywood Starlet With Organix Shine Sprays and Oils

Shine like a Hollywood Starlet With Organix Shine Sprays and Oils

    Watching Hollywood’s heavy hitters rock gorgeous, shiny locks on the red carpet can lead to serious hair-envy!  Channel your admiration into personal shine success with Organix’s... Continue reading »

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Review: Lovemode.com Affordable, trendy junior clothing

Review: Lovemode.com Affordable, trendy junior clothing

I was contacted to do a review of any one of the shirts/dresses from lovemode.com.  Lovemode offers a large selection of trendy, cute, and affordable (most items are priced in the $20 range)... Continue reading »

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Make Up For Ever Offering FREE Classes during February Pro Artistry Month in NYC & Cali

Make Up For Ever Offering FREE Classes during February Pro Artistry Month in NYC & Cali

I’ve taken advantage of a few of Make Up For Ever Pro Artistry classes, but, I’ve had to pay. This is a great opportunity to take up to four(4) of their classes for FREE.  It... [[ This... Continue reading »

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Guest Post: Pinky Paradise Video Review

Guest Post: Pinky Paradise Video Review

 PINKY PARADISE (VIDEO REVIEW)     Video is best to watch FULL SCREEN so you can see the before & after a lot better. Want to change up your look and try something new? Wear colored lenses and... Continue reading »

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Cassie Inspired New Years Eve Makeup Look

Cassie Inspired New Years Eve Makeup Look

  This is  one of the looks I did for someone for their New Years Eve Party.  Her inspiration was from this look Cassie had.     Eyes Urban decay primer potion MAC eyeshadows:... [[... Continue reading »

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Lush Cosmetics Mini Haul

Lush Cosmetics Mini Haul

  Today, since I had off, and had a waxing appointment at Completely Bare (review coming soon) I stopped by Lush Union Square.  I had a $30 giftcard, and had run out of Glogg Shower gel, so... Continue reading »

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Beauty Blog Link Love 12/31/2011 – Happy New Year

Look back at the top 5 posts on polish insomniac for 2011! NARS has some beautiful blushers. Kim Porter swatches Exhibit A, Taos, and Taj Mahal. All beautiful, especially on brown skin. Kimberly... Continue reading »

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Review: imPRESS Press-on Manicure in “Holla!”

Review: imPRESS Press-on Manicure in “Holla!”

  I gave you a review of the imPRESS Press-on Manicure by Broadway nails, and I wasn’t too impressed with them (no pun intended).  As I mentioned in that review, I really wanted to... Continue reading »

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Holiday Beauty Gift – Sephora Favorites Glitz & Glam Set

Holiday Beauty Gift – Sephora Favorites Glitz & Glam Set

For Christmas, my sister picked up the Sephora Favorites ‘Glitz and Glam’ Set for me. The set is pretty cool, especially if you’re a girl who loves shimmer and glitter. It’s perfect for right... Continue reading »

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INGLOT EXTENDS LIPSTICK COLLECTION WITH 5 NEW SHADES

INGLOT EXTENDS LIPSTICK COLLECTION WITH 5 NEW SHADES

    With the New Year approaching, it is time to break out of your neutral lip routine and revamp your look with INGLOTS new lip-popping colors now offered in 5 new shades (#279 &... Continue reading »

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Sponsored Post: Blissful Shrinking: FaceFX Irons Away Wrinkles!

Sponsored Post: Blissful Shrinking: FaceFX Irons Away Wrinkles!

  The appearance of skin can have a major impact on how old people perceive us to be.  Even if you’re in your 20’s or early 30’s your skin may be suffering from premature aging;... Continue reading »

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Beauty Army – Join the Beauty Revolution!

Beauty Army – Join the Beauty Revolution!

  The Beauty Army is an elite group of beauty enthusiasts who like to try before they buy!  Beauty Army is a monthly premium beauty sampling subscription service that allows our members the...... Continue reading »

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Review: imPRESS Press-on Manicure… Salon results? Not so sure

Review: imPRESS Press-on Manicure… Salon results? Not so sure

  When I was asked to review a new press-on nail polish called imPRESS Press-on Manicure, I immediately accepted.  It seemed like something that would be cool to review.  Plus, something... Continue reading »

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Belle Butters Haul

Belle Butters Haul

  I was introduced to Belle Butters from reading Addicted to All Things Pretty blog (check it out).  Then, recently, Afrobella posted about her favorite masks, and what appeared again?... Continue reading »

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Review: Ruby Kisses Super Gloss Iced Coffee (Swatches)

Review: Ruby Kisses Super Gloss Iced Coffee (Swatches)

    I won a Ruby Kisses Cosmetics twitter giveaway.  The prize pack included a bunch of goodies from this super affordable cosmetics line, such as eyeshadow, eyeshadow primer, glitter...... Continue reading »