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With savvy marketing experts selling us
everything everywhere these days it’s really hard to tell the
difference between empty promises and full-blown
miracles—especially in the case of beauty products. Sure, we’re
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Well, I was playing with my makeup tonight, and it occured to me how often I substitute some cosmetic products with just the things I have on-hand. I thought this would make a good article, seeing as how I really haven't written any in a long while anyway. Plus, for those of you that are like…
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The temperatures are rising and you have a few options: 1. Forget makeup and go bare-faced (but if you're like these celebs, that's not a pretty picture). 2. Do your usual makeup routine and watch as it melts off your face (ew -- enough said). Or 3. Follow these hot-weather makeup tips for a polished, shine-free look. Hmmm, decisions, decisions …
If you have a summer wedding to go to, or you just want to survive the walk to work, check out these expert makeup tips: Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (13) | Blog
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While running the risk of making this blog appear to be a bit primer-centric, I absolutely HAVE to talk about Urban Decay’s Eyeshadow Primer Potion. I bought this the other day at ULTA in the original nude color after Anisha recommended it to me. I hadn’t had a great experience with MAC’s…
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Every good artist knows that the base to every masterpiece is a skillfully primed canvas. It provides the necessary base to hold and maintain an artist’s skill; whatever the medium may be. That being said, I cannot begin to tell you how shocked I am by the number of people that haven’t been…
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Is primer really necessary?
Every time I start to second guess its value, a really stellar one comes along and makes me realize why I bother to apply the stuff--because it just makes my makeup look soooo much better. And last longer, too.
Some worth slipping on...
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Sit down for this one. Apparently women everywhere are using Monistat Chafing Gel as a makeup primer. (Yeahhh, *that* Monistat.)
Don't even get me started about whether you really need makeup primer (find out here). But in a nutshell, it boils down to this -- you need primer if: Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (106) | Blog
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Q: "I wear foundation and concealer every day, but after one or two hours, it has worn off. How do I keep it looking great all day?"
A: Makeup has a tendency to vanish, but luckily, there are ways to prevent the disappearing act. To keep it looking fresh all day long, first apply... Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (13) | Blog
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Okay, well maybe that's a slight exaggeration but I can say that I've found the missing link in my summer skincare regimen and it's really just the perfect thing for us shiny, not-so-happy, acne prone chicks. Dermelect Pore Revolution and T-Zone Mattifier is just a freakin' godsend, especially if you have this reader's dilemma--showing up to work oily--or if you're headed to summer concerts and other events where you don't want to look like a wrinkly grease monkey zit face (cute!). Read More »- Let’s talk: Comment (7) | Blog
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