Purple Eyeliner Has Met Its Match

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In the last 2 years we've seen purple eyeliner as one of the bright pop eye colors of the season. It is a great color to accentuate your eyes without being over the top. I like to pair my purple eyeliners with a very light purple eye shadow. It can temper down a bright purple eyeliner, and it softens the look. Here are some great examples of purple eyeliner: Almay intense i-color eyeliner … [Read more...]

Makeup.com: The Beauty Place To Be

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Looking for a beauty one stop shop? Look no further than the ingenius Makeup.com, a place where beauty experts and bloggers come together collaboratively to share everything beauty. It's no secret that I am a beauty junkie. I still remember buying my very first lipstick, which was my very first beauty product. I was 12 years old, and rode my bike with my best friend to the beauty supply store at … [Read more...]

Sparkle Eye Shadow

Sparkle Eye Shadow

This season sparkly shadow is easy to find, and an inexpensive way to bring festiveness to any holiday party outfit. Thanksgiving is over, and we are embarking now on the Holiday Season. Everyone is thinking of gift shopping and holiday parties. Pick up a some sparkly eye shadow the next time you're out and about. The L'Oreal HiP Studio Secrets Professional Concentrated Shadow Duo in … [Read more...]

#BlogHer11 is 1 Week Away – Make-Up

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I'm a beauty product junkie I can say that out loud and proud. My favorite product, without a doubt is lipstick/lipgloss. But for BlogHer this year I'm keeping it light. There's no need to do it up, and I wanted to help you keep your make-up light, or at least give you some of my favorite basics. There are some basics I'd like to recommend to get you looking like a rockstar. 1. Face & Eye … [Read more...]

I Was Just A LaserAway

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A few weeks ago I was invited to try some services at LaserAway. I decided I'd get my underarm hair removed. When I arrived at the West Hollywood location of LaserAway, there was a wonderful welcome from the owner and his sister who is helping run that location. Todd was very informative and was so welcoming to us. He explained how LaserAway (@laseraway) started out with plastic surgeons … [Read more...]

Having Fun With Shatter Polish

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This weekend I wanted to do some fun nail polish so I mixed my Orly matte polish in turquoise with the the OPI black shatter polish on top. I love the way it came out, and just wanted share this fun combination. The shatter polish is so much fun, that I'm going to do the new silver polish I just bought underneath it. I promise to share photos. … [Read more...]

Summer Hair Must Haves – Fashion Friday

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Last weekend I was running late to my niece's graduation party. I didn't have time to wash my hair as I had earlier intended. While I was at Target buying her present I came across some great products that I had to share to help with your summer hairstyles. If you're anything like me you need to get your hair off of your neck when out and about. I keep hearing and reading about how great dry … [Read more...]

iFabbo Is Truly Fab

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Last week I was lucky enough to go to a great event hosted by the ladies of iFabbo Sinead  and Tania of Beautisol.  It was located in a magnificent space in West Hollywood, Bollare. I'll first gush about the space. It was this interior design buffs absolute dream, gorgeous wallpaper and red crystal chandeliers. Yes I took pictures of the chandeliers (seen below). Bollare represents … [Read more...]

The Concealer That Conceals It All

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I'm dedicating my Tuesdays to Beauty products.  Today's beauty product came up on Saturday when my mom needed to borrow some make-up.  She asked for concealer and I gave her my Benefit Erase Paste.  "Wow this really conceals it all," she said.  I couldn't agree more. My mom has an age spot on her face and it concealed that. However, if you are inflicted with the unfortunate adult acne … [Read more...]

The Affordable Make-up Report

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Three weeks ago I compiled the suggestions of the Social Media Moms for affordable make-up.  Given my current economic status I had to pair down my expenses, and all of the frills go first.  Here are the results of all of the items I tried from the great suggestions I got.  If you want to see the affordable make-up suggestions I received make sure to read here. My first stop was e.l.f. … [Read more...]