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Trendspotting on Pinterest: neon make up and cosmetics
by vizzzual-dot-com on Flickr I heard a very sage bit of advice recently. If you participated in a trend, it’s best to skip it the next time it comes around. In other words, all trends are... Continue reading »
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Demystifying makeup: how to choose and apply blush make up
One of the best beauty makeup tricks we have is also the one we can mess up the easiest. We’ve all seen a heavy-handed blush application, or perhaps a blush that just didn’t quite look... Continue reading »
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This week with the Beauty Blog Coalition
This week we have some giveaways, lots of product reviews, and more goodness for you to read. Just click through and find a new blog to read! Beauty With Attitude reviews some new lip butters and... Continue reading »
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Versace continues their crystal collection with the lovely Yellow Diamond
It started with Crystal Noir, released in 2004, and then the crystal collection continued in 2006 with the lighter Bright Crystal by the house of Versace. Now they are giving us Yellow Diamond, the... Continue reading »
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Glamourous Katy Perry launches the ghd scarlet and looks amazing while doing it
“Can’t repeat the past?… Why of course you can!” Jay Gatsby, The Great Gatsby – F. Scott Fitzgerald ghd have created the ultimate in flawless 1920s glamour in their limited... Continue reading »
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More about The Makeup Show NYC 2012: makeup, education, and more
For those who are lovers of all things beauty, The Makeup Show NYC is a wonderland. Multiple floors of cosmetics, tools, demonstrations and even learning opportunities such as seminars and keynotes.... Continue reading »
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Beauty Blog Coalition weekly roundup!
Because I live to bring you the best of the beauty web, here are what my fellow bloggers are buzzing about this week: Gia of Bottles and Bottles of Polish shares tons of pictures of the cutex 5... Continue reading »
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The Makeup Show NYC 2012 kicks off today
Good morning, kittens! I am coming to you from the lovely New York City, where I am in town for the getting-bigger-every-year Makeup Show 2012! And while I have not yet gotten any coffee (who has... Continue reading »
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Get the look: Hailee Steinfeld at the 2012 Met Gala
Stephen Sollitto for tarte created this fresh faced look for Gailee Steinfeld at this year’s exclusive Met Gala. His inspiration was, “I knew I wanted to create a playful and colorful... Continue reading »
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Get the look: Rihanna’s hair at the 2012 Met Gala
Motions Global Ambassador Ursula Stephen gives the following tips on how to achieve this fashion-forward style which she says was “inspired by an illustrated cartoon character” she once ripped... Continue reading »
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Get Amy Adams’ Met Gala retro glam look
Amy Adams rocked an amazing red lip with some retro glam eyes for this year’s 2012 Met Gala. Steven Sollitto used tarte products and we have the breakdown for you here. To get started, Steven... Continue reading »
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Sport this spring’s pastels on your nails
I’ve never been much of a pastel girl. They usually just don’t show up on my skin, and when they do, they can look a bit chalky. But my easy way to play with seasonal color always... Continue reading »
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This week’s Beauty Blog Coalition roundup
As always, here is the best of the beauty blogs this week – find a new blog to read! Jeanie at Midnight Manicures brings you of many new beauty, skincare and haircare products launched or... Continue reading »
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Sponsored post: summer holiday makeup picks
The summer is coming and there is nothing like looking forward to a holiday to make your day go past a little quicker. But we all know that makeup can look different on our skin depending on the... Continue reading »
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Trendspotting: braids, braids, braids everywhere
In case you haven’t noticed, braids have been everywhere for the past few seasons. Of course, I can’t braid worth a darn, much to my daughter’s dismay, but some of these styles... Continue reading »
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Some of spring 2012′s best new lipsticks from Lancome, Make Up For Ever, and Cover Girl
One of the beauty products I don’t tend to use very much is lipstick. I know some people are lipstick people, some are gloss people, and some are balm people. I’m all of the above, when I... Continue reading »
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Beauty Blog Coalition Weekly Roundup
Here is what the best beauty blogs are buzzing about this week: Are you ready for summertime’s beachy hair? Beauty Info Zone shows all the right products from Deborah Lippmann’s Single... Continue reading »
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Precision Tips Q-Tips are an invaluable beauty tool
There are some beauty tools that I simply take for granted, and Q-Tips are one of those things. They are so important to my beauty routine, yet I never talk about it. So here are my top uses for... Continue reading »
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Still on the fence about attending The Makeup Show in NYC next month?
In case you’re still on the fence about attending one of my all time favorite events, The Makeup Show in NYC, here are a few things that are going to be brand new and available first at this... Continue reading »
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Norwegian wood and Nuit Etoilee by Annick Goutal
I’ve been on a summer fragrance kick lately, but a few sniffs of Annick Goutal’s new scent Nuit Etoilee reminds me that perhaps I shouldn’t move into warm weather so quickly. When I... Continue reading »
