tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-64189800349510918142024-03-12T22:04:15.864-04:00MakeupIsBeautyMakeup is an Art, but your beauty is in your soul; Our face is a camouflage that paints confidence; Our personality is what sells happiness.
My name is Frances and I reside in NYC. My love for art started at the age of 11 writing poetry, then it grew to photography developing my own films and last makeup in my late 20's (using colors, mixing colors, blending, etc.) Makeup has become my drug and therapy. Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger225125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-41057692739491261592016-06-25T16:20:00.001-04:002016-06-25T16:20:43.184-04:00Night Out - Smokey Eye <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Caudalie Vinosource Moisturizing Sorbet </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;">Caudalie The Eye Cream </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Cover FX Mattifying Primer with Anti-Acne Treatment Primer</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Boscia No Pores No Shine T-Zone Treatment </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">The Body Shop - Lip Moisturizer </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Longwear Waterproof Foundation NC30</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">L'Oreal Pro Matte Foundation #105</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kevyn Aucoin The Celestial Liquid Lighting 'Candlelight'</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Mix all three liquids and I applied it using Bdellium Tools brush #957 followed with a damp beauty blender to even out.</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"> Tarte Cosmetics Maracuja creaseless concealer 'Light Sand' (to highlight)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kat Von D. Shade Light Palette: </span><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">'Lyric' powder over the highlight 'Light Sand'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Shades by Gal 'Sunlit' powder over 'Lyric'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Buxom bronzer 'Tahiti' to contour</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector </span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">'Moonstone' and Buxom 'Bankroll' (discontinued) to highlight </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA Afterglow Palette:</span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">'Flowerchild' B</span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">lush powder</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">- NYX Micro Brow Pencil 'Taupe' and 'Chocolate'</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">- Anastasia Beverly Hills 'Clear' Brow Set</span><div style="text-align: center;">
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Longwear 'Painterly' (crease and above)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">KIKO Long Lasting Stick Shadow "20" (black) as a base on lid and waterline </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Longwear eye shadow "Uninterrupted" as a transitional color above the crease and lower lash line - Blend!</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA blush 'Wild Honey' on my crease - Blend!</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">ColourPop Super Shock eye shadow 'Rex' on lid (over the black base)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Bitchslap Cosmetics blue glitter 'Puttin'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Mink Lashes 'Eye Opener' </span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">** Sorry but this post is late. I created it in February during Valentine's week. **</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I am always on a hunt for a good green eyeshadow that doesn't have a yellow or gold undertone as well as a GOOD CHOCOLATE BROWN eye shadow/glitter. I made a few purchases from Gorgeous Cosmetics and was very happy with Brown and Green eye shadows I picked. </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I've been wanting to use my 'Coco' pigment so I thought it was time to put it to work creating a Valentine's Day look.</span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA Ultimate Coverage Foundation "Nude"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">IT Bye Bye Under Circle Concealer "Light" to highlight</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Mineralize Powder "Light" over the concealer</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hourglass Ambient Lightening Powder (entire face)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Estee Lauder Bronzer "Medium"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA Mineral Blush "Wild Honey"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Inglot Cosmetics Sparkling Dust Face, Eyes & Body "01" Highlighter</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Urban Decay CHILL setting spray </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">NARS Eye Primer</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Josie Maran Cosmetics Coconut Watercolor eyeshadow "Beach Sand" on lid and crease (wait until it completely drys first!)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Gorgeous Cosmetics Eye Shimmer "Coco" over "Beach Sand"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Electric Cool e/s "Coil" in the center of the lid</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA Mineral Blush "Wild Honey" on crease and blend</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Mascara</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Vegas Nay "Shining Star" lashes by Eyelure Lashes </span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"> </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ofra Cosmetics Lip Liner "Silk"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: small;">Bite Beauty "Madeira"</span> </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Nars Cosmetics Lip Gloss "Turkish Delight" </span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Sorry, I was feeling a bit lazy since I was supposed to be cleaning, I happen to find myself playing with NEW makeup lol so I only made up one eye. </span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Caudalie Beauty Elixir (Mist)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Michael Todd True Organics Moisture Lite Non-Oily Hydrating lotion</span></span></li>
<li style="margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Clinique Moisture Surge Extended Thirst Relief Gel-Creme (Eye)</span></span></li>
<li style="margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Maybelline Master Primer Blur + Smooth #100</span></span></li>
<li style="margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Ardency Inn Americana Ultra Lightweight Skin Perfecting Primer</span></span></li>
<li style="margin: 0px 0px 0.25em; padding: 0px;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Nivea Men Post Shave Balm (Sensitive) </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Make Up For Ever Invisible Cover Stick Foundation in "127" and Maybelline Superstay Better Skin Foundation in "30 Warm Nude"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hourglass Ambient Lightning Powder "Radiant Light"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Estes Lauder Bronze Goddess "02 Medium"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA Blush Mineral Blush "Wild Honey"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hourglass "</span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Incandescent Light" above the apple of my cheeks. </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">"Creation" e/s over 'Divine' on crease </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">"icon" e/s on outer crease </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">NYX Primal Colors e/s "Hot Pink" above the crease</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Stila Smudge Stick Waterproof Eyeliner "Canary" on inner lid and crease</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Sugar Pill Cosmetics "Buttercup" e/s over "Canary" on inner lid and crease</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC glitter "Crystalled Yellow" (discontinued) over "Buttercup" e/s</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Revlon Photoready Eye Art "010 Green Glimmer" on lid. First, applied the shadow then the glitter over.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Stila Stay All Day Waterproof Water Liquid Eye Liner "Black"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">NYX Matte Liquid Eyeliner "Black"</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Waterline - I used two different eyeliners on my waterline (1) Canary and (2) Teddy by MAC</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Yves Saint Laurent Mascara Volume Effect Faux Cils "Baby Doll"</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Michael Todd True Organics Moisture Lite Non-Oily Hydrating lotion</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Clinique Moisture Surge Extended Thirst Relief Gel-Creme (Eye)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Maybelline Master Primer Blur + Smooth #100</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ardency Inn Americana Ultra Lightweight Skin Perfecting Primer</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Nivea Men Post Shave Balm (Sensitive) only in my T-zone area where I get oily</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Estes Lauder Double Wear Foundation '3W1 Tawny' </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kevyn Aucoin The Sensual Skin Enhancer 'SX07' (highlight T-zone, under my eyes & my lower jaw line)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess '02 Medium'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Besame Brightening Vanilla Powder (over the areas I highlighted)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hourglass Ambient Lighting Palette:</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Dim Light powder all over my face (areas I didn't cover with Besame powder)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Incandescent Light powder to highlight </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Cargo Cosmetics Blush 'Miami Beach'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Surratt Beauty e/s 'Truffe' for my Brows</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Anastasia Beverly Hills 'Clear' Brow Gel</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Paintpot 'Painterly'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro e/s 'Always Sunny' as my transitional shade (crease and above crease)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lime Crime Venus Palette:</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Creation e/s on crease</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Icon e/s on lid & lower outer lash line</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Muse e/s on ouster crease & lower outer lash line </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Divine e/s on lower outer lash line (smudge under 'Muse' e/s)</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Eye Pencil 'Teddy' on lower outer lash line</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Eye Pencil '15/25' on water line</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Upward Black Lash Mascara </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lime Crime Velvetine Liquid Lipstick 'Shroom'</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I attended an engagement party over the weekend that was absolutely beautiful. This look can be worn for any event during the day or evening. </span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Michael Todd Blue-Green Algae Toner</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Michael Todd Antiox Serum </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Embryolisse Lait-Creme Concentre (moisturizer)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Nivea Men Post Shave Balm - Sensitive </span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I mixed the moisturizer and shave balm by warming it up using my hands and then applied it to my entire face.</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Benefit The Porefessional Primer - apply this primer in the area that is needed. For me it will be my nose. </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA Ultimate Coverage Complexion Creme Foundation - Nude. I used a beauty blender to apply.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Urban Decay Naked Concealer - Medium Light. Applied on my t-zone to highlight and blended with my beauty blender</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Sculpting Powder - Shadester. I used Bdellium Tools brush #944 to contour and sculpt</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Buxom Bronzer - Tahiti. Used Sedona Lace Brush #FB 03</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hourglass Ambient Lighting Palette - Dim Light Powder. Used Crown Brushes C309 Jumbo Chisel Powder brush and applied it to my entire face.</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">H.G.A.L Palette - Incandescent Light. Used Sigma Tapered Highlighter F35 & applied above the apple of my cheeks. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">BECCA After Glow Palette - Mineral Blush Flowerchild - applied with Real Techniques Multi-task brush</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">B.A.G. Palette Skin Perfector Pressed - Moonstone and Rose Gold. Applied with Sigma F35 over Incandescent Light</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Studio Sculpt Defining Powder - Light Plus. Applied with Morphe Brushes G2 (Gun Metal Collection) over my t-zone where I applied concealer. </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Caudalie Beauty Elixir Mist</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Urban Decay Chill Cooling & Hydrating Makeup Spray</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">NYX Micro Brow Pencil - Chocolate</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Gel - Clear</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Longerwear Paint Pot - Painterly </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Morphe Brushes - 35 W Palette </span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">M.B Palette - This is hard to explain since Morphe Brushes eyeshadows doesn't have names. </span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">First Row/L to R/3rd e/s - under brow bone & inner tear duct</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Second Row/L to R/6th e/s - blend all over eye lid to crease and lower lash line</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Fourth Row/L to R/1st e/s - blend on crease</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Fifth Row/L to R/3rd e/s - blend on outer crease & smudge on outer lower lash line</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Second Row/L to R/4th e/s - blend above crease</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Fifth Row/Left to R/1st e/s - apply on the lid then reapply using the same color with a damp brush</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">NYX Cosmetics Matte Liquid Liner - Black on upper lash line</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">NYX Cosmetics Glam Liner Aqua Luxe - Nude. Applied in the center of the eye lid</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Upward Lash Mascara </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Eyelure Vegas Nay Lashes - Shining Star</span><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;"> </span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kat Von D Long Lasting Liquid Lipstick - Mother and Foiled Love (discontinued) in the center of the lips</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lace Top - Lane Bryant</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Leather Skirt - Macy's Plus Size</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Fish Tights - Lane Bryant </span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-50675059510521017572015-12-12T13:58:00.000-05:002015-12-12T14:05:45.589-05:00Morphe Brushes Palette 35 W (plum & purple)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I was very happy with this look because I kept it simple and wearable for any event/day or night. </span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Embryolisse Lait-Creme Concentre </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Make Up For Ever Step 1 Base Smoothing Primer</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Longer Nourishing Waterproof Foundation NC35</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">L'Oreal Paris Infallible Pro Matte Foundation #106 Sun Beige</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kevyn Aucoin The Celestial Liquid Lighting </span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I mixed the two foundations and Kevyn Aucoin Liquid Lighting in a palette with a spatula and applied with Bdellium Tools #957 Brush</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kevyn Aucoin The Sensual Skin Enhancer SX 07 concealer to highlight my face</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Besame Cosmetics Brightening Vanilla Powder Translucent to 'bake' my face</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Sculpting Powder 'Shadester' to contour</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Longerwear Blush 'Make You Mine'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">TheBalm Mary-Lou Manizer Luminizer</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">NYX Micro Brow Pencil 'Ash Brown'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Brow Set 'Beguile' </span> </li>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I only used my Morphe Brush palette 35 W palette for this look. It's a bit hard to describe since the eye shadows doesn't have names or numbers.</span></div>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Paint Pot 'Painterly' </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Light Brown (2nd row/6th color/left to right) blending on the crease </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Light Cream/Yellow e/s (1st row/3 color/left to right) above crease and under brow bone</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lavender/Plum/Purple e/s (3rd row/4th color/left to right) on the lid</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">KiKo Long Lasting Stick Eyeshadow #20 in the water line and lash line</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Light Brown e/s over the black liner and blend</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Urban Decay Perversion mascara on upper and lower lashes</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lash Bunny Mink Lashes 'Bunny Love'</span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kat Von D. Long Lasting Liquid Lipstick</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">- 'Vampira' starting on the outer lips and working to the middle on top & bottom lip</span><br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-88396706345597006872015-12-12T13:01:00.001-05:002015-12-12T13:01:40.338-05:00'Teddy Boy' Pigment using Ardency Inn & MAC Cosmetics<br />
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">This look was inspired to the welcoming of FALL and the leaves change of color. I was super excited to use my new pigment 'Teddy Boy' from Ardency Inn and 'Great Dame' fluidline from MAC. </span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Longwear Paint Pot 'Painterly' </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Eye Shadow 'Always Sunny' as my transitional color all over my crease and above the crease</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Eye Shadow 'Uninterrupted' on crease (blending) </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Urban Decay / Smokey Palette 'Blackout' eye shadow on the outer crease working to the middle with little to no product on the brush</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Urban Decay / Smokey Palette 'Kinky' eye shadow on lid and under brow bone</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ardency Inn pigment 'Teddy Boy' on lid (over e/s)</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Fluidline 'Great Dame' on upper and lower lash line and waterline including the wing liner on lower eyelash line</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Pro Eye Shadow 'Uninterrupted' on the lower lash line blend...blend...blend...</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Upward Mascara on upper and lower lashes</span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif;">Eyelure Katy Perry </span><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif;">Lashes 'Ka-Boom' (discontinued)</span></span></li>
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<b><u>FACE:</u></b></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;">Embryolisse Lait-Creme Concentre </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;">Make Up For Ever Step 1 Base 'Smoothing Primer'</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Prep + Prime Skin Refined Zone Treatment</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ardency Inn Foundation 'Medium Golden' and Medium Beige' </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: "verdana", sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Strobe Liquid Lotion Hydratante Lumineuse</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I mixed the MAC strobe liquid lotion with the two foundations then applied on my face using a brush (a beauty blender would work just fine).</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">MAC Sculpting Powder 'Shadester' ton contour</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Hourglass Ambient Lighting Bronzer 'Radiant Bronze Light' </span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">KiKo Soft Blush #108</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">NARS lip gloss 'Supervixen'</span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Embryolisse </span><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">Lait Creme Concentrate</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">MAC Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation NC35 </span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"><span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">used<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;"> </span>Bdellium Tools #957 Bru<span style="font-family: "verdana" , sans-serif;">sh</span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Kevyn Aucoin 'The Sensual Skin Enhanced SX07' to highlight/conceal</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Under the eyes, middle of the forehead, upper lip and chin </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Used Morphe Brushes G2 (Gun Metal Collection) to buff out</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">applied over the areas I conceal with K. Aucoin</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Used Bdellium Tools #944 Brush</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> Stila Cosmetics Creme Blush 'Gerber'</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Sculpting Powder 'Whisper of Gilt'</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">NYX Cosmetics Micro Brow Pencil 'Ash Brown' and MAC Brow Set 'Beguile' </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Pro Paint Pot 'Painterly' </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Make Up For Ever Matte eye shadow 'M322'</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">blend on lid and crease using MAC #224 </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC eye shadow 'Natural Wilderness' (discontinued) on lid and lower lid</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC eye shadow 'Plumage' on lower lash line</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">used Eve Pearl smudge brush </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Buxom Hold the Line Waterproof Eyeliner 'Call Me'</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">applied on my waterline </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">IT Cosmetics Hello Lashes Mascara 'Blackest Black'</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">NYX Cosmetics False Lash EL 123</span></span></span></span></li>
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<i><u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">LIPS:</span></span></span></span></b></u></i><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Lipglass 'PRRR' </span></span></span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This is such a pretty color (4th swatch /left to right). It reminds me of MAC e/s 'Creme De Violet'. I used a Crown #C433 Pro Blending Brush to blend all over my lid. It doesn't matter if you get some color on the crease. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Using the same brush, I blended this chocolate brown (2nd color from the swatches above/L to R) on my crease concentrating in the inner and outer crease. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Next, I combined these two colors (5th & 6th color in the swatches above) and blended over the chocolate color on my crease and with little to no product on the brush, I blended above the crease.</span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I actually used the Caramel color (next to the pink/first color from swatches above/Left to Right) first on my crease as my transitional color before I applied any other colors.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This pretty pink eye shadow went above the crease</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Ardency Inn Foundation 'Medium Beige' and 'Medium Golden' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Kevyn Aucoin The Celestial Skin Liquid Lighting </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Strobe Liquid Luminous Lotion (discontinued)</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Buxom Bronzer 'Tahiti' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Morphe 9 B Blush Palette Pink (2 row/last color left to right) and Mauve (3 row/2 color left to right) color. </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Limited Holiday Cremesheen Glass 'Courting Chic'</span></span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b><i>Josie Moran</i> </b></span></span><br />
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I saw Josie Maran share this product on QVC (or at least mentioned a product similar to it) and I knew I WANTED it. Hautelook had it for $7.00 each so I purchased 2. It's a small container, smells wonderful and leaves a small shimmer (illuminizer) on your body.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The consistency is thick but feels so nice on the skin and fresh. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">started using </span></span>Ardency Inn products last year mainly eye products and have come to really like it. I've been tempted to try the foundation except I find it pricey for the amount of product you get. However, it has almost the same concept as Cover FX Custom Cover Drops so by mixing the foundation with other products you will save from using too much of it. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I purchased two different shades (shades name above) and have not stopped using it since I received it. I love it!!! It matches me perfectly, it's light weight, medium to full coverage, has a pump and gives me such a beautiful "skin" finish. The bottle is 0.5 oz and I only paid $15 on Hautelook opposed to $38 at <a href="http://www.sephora.com/americana-custom-coverage-concentrate-P382251?skuId=1537356&icid2=brand:ardency%20inn_bestsellers_p382251_link">Sephora</a>. I combined both colors by using one pump of each and mix it with my liquid bronzer and highlighter. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I love the Supercharge Eye liners because it's creamy, applies smoothly and lasts a long time. It works great on the water line especially for those who have sensitive eyes. I paid $7.50 each on Hautlook opposed to $19 at <a href="http://www.sephora.com/modster-smooth-ride-supercharged-eyeliner-P382249?skuId=1537646&icid2=brand:ardency%20inn_bestsellers_p382249_link">Sephora</a>.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I am a huge fan of pigments and when I saw this color it screamed "FALL" to me. It's such a pretty maroon/red color with turquoise glitter. The pigment contains 0.05 oz and I paid 12.00 on Hautlook opposed to paying $32.00 at <a href="http://www.sephora.com/modster-light-catching-eye-powder-P382242?skuId=1537745">Sephora</a>. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Swatches of the <a href="http://morphebrushes.com/collections/pro-makeup-palettes/products/35w-35-color-warm-palette">35 W Palette</a> below (no base applied)</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This is my first time ever trying makeup by Morphe Brushes. As you can see from the swatches above, the eye and blush palette is very pigmented and opaque. The texture is soft and easy to blend with no fall outs. Both palettes are great to use on any skin complexion since it has a diverse of colors from matte, satin and shimmer as well as a great everyday use.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I paid $15 for each palette on Hautelook opposed to $39.95 on Morphe Brushes.com. Click the link above - the 2 two palettes are on sale for $19.99. <br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I am a HUGE fan of Marlena, owner and CEO of <a href="http://www.makeupgeek.com/store/">Makeup Geek Cosmetics</a> and a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/MakeupGeekTV/about">YouTube</a> sensation guru. I started to watch YouTube makeup videos for the first time ever in 2008 and Makeup Geek was the second channel I subscribed to. Marlena is GREAT on explaining product(s), cost(s), pro(s) and con(s), yet keeping her videos straight to the point. In addition, she seems to be such a genuine and sweet woman and to this day she's still the same way even with her success. Congratulations Marlena and to Makeup Geek Cosmetics!!!!!!</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Makeup Geek was having a few SALES so </span></span>I finally jumped on the band wagon. I must say it's worth all the hype. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I purchased the<a href="http://www.makeupgeek.com/store/eye-products/makeup-geek-eyeshadow-starter-kit.html"> 9 shadow starter kit</a>; 1 single eye shadow in 'Bitten'; 1 Blush 'Summer Fling' (love that name); and 2 Foil Eye Shadows '</span></span><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Caitlin Rose</span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">' and 'Grandstand' </span></span></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">My package arrived in a good fashion time manner after placing my order. It was nicely packed in bubble wrap, which helps protect & secure the makeup. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">A personal note was enclosed with my name :) </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">The set of 9 eye shadows were packed nicely with this silver metallic rope/ribbon. It was simple yet stylish and very cute. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I love the fact that each pan sleeve has a different design:</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">foil sleeve - is in a rose gold color and it's my favorite (left)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">pressed eye shadow - is in black & white (middle)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">blush - is in black & white lotus, which is Marlena's logo and recording room set-up (right)</span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I packed my M.U.G products in my zebra z-palette. The following colors are (NO PRIMER):</span></span><br />
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Starting Top Left to Right/First Row</span></span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Summer Fling' (large pan) Blush</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Creme Brulee' eye shadow</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Shimmer Shimmer' eye shadow </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Unexpected' eye shadow</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Bitten' eye shadow </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Corrupt' eye shadow </span></span></li>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Second Row/In the Middle/Left to Right Eye Shadows</span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"></span></span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Glamorous</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Prom Queen</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Cocoa Bear</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Mocha</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Drama Queen</span></span></li>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Left Side/2 Foil Shadows on the bottom</span></span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Grandstand (taupe/rose gold)</span></span></span></span> </span></span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.makeupgeek.com/store/eye-products/eyeshadows/makeup-geek-foiled-eyeshadows/makeup-geek-foiled-eyeshadow-pan-caitlin-rose.html">Caitlin Rose</a> (purple)</span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">There is a story behind <span style="font-weight: normal;">Caitlin</span> Rose, which is why I had to purchase it. As a mother who knows first hand how important it is to support charity and how charity really helps families, I am so happy that Makeup Geek is involved. Please click on the link above to read more.</span></span> <br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>Some colors under a different light</b></span></span></td></tr>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>Review </b>- </span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">M.U.G products are:</span></span></b><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Highly pigmented</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">It's soft so it can have some fall out when picking up with your brush BUT NO fall out on your face</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The foil eye shadows are so PRETTY and also soft with no fall outs</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Easy to work with when blending</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Affordable</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Shipping and handling is an A+</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Packaging is an A+ </span></span></li>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: normal;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>Now on to the look</b> - - - - - - </span></span></span></span></span></b><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><u><b>EYES:</b></u></span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Creme Brulee as my transitional color all over my crease and above </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Summer Fling on my crease and lower lash line </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Coco Bear and Bitten on my outer crease </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Grandstand on lid</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Mocha and Drama Queen smudged on lower lash line over Summer Fling</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC eye liner 'Teddy' in my water line </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">NYX Matte Liquid eyeliner on upper lash line</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Benefit Mascara 'They're Real' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">NYX False Eyelashes </span></span></li>
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<u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">FACE:</span></span></b></u><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Ardency Inn Foundation</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Kevyn Aucoin The Celestial Skin Liquid Lighting </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Urban Decay Naked Skin Concealer 'Medium Light'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Sculpting Powder 'Shadester' to contour </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Hourglass Ambient Bronzer 'Radiant Bronze Light'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Makeup Geek Summer Fling blush</span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>LIPS:</b></span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Lip Liner 'Cherry'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Bite Beauty Lipstick '<a href="http://www.sephora.com/vib-rouge-creme-lipstick-P381813?icid2=bihq_rougeexclusives_062514_skugrid_P381813_link">VIB Rouge</a>' </span></span></li>
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-56903112501088504562015-08-16T21:16:00.000-04:002015-08-23T05:48:00.581-04:00My Go to Summer Lotions, Primers, Foundations and Mists for Oily-Combination Skin<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The heat and humidity is so rough especially on your skin, hair and of course for us makeup junkies. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I want to share the products that I have been using to help keep my makeup in tack, fresh and long lasting for oily-combination skin. </span></span><br />
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<i><u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Lotion:</span></span></b></u></i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">1. </span><a href="http://embryolisseusa.com/hydra-mat-emulsion"><i><b><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Embryolisse Hydra Matte Emulsion</span></b></i></a></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I love this product and have been using it for a while. Not only it can be used as a moisturizer, but as a primer too. It's soft, lite and lasts for a long period on the skin. You can purchase this brand at Alcone and many online sites. It retails at $40. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">2. <b><i><a href="http://www.maccosmetics.com/product/13824/352/Products/Skincare/Moisturizers/Oil-Control-Lotion">MAC Oil Control Lotion</a></i></b></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This retails at $33.00. It works well except by the end of the day, I do find my T-Zone oily especially my nose so I have to retouch. I hate retouching because I hate carrying extra makeup besides what I usually carry in my bag, which is: mascara, Urban Decay Naked concealer, beauty blender or brush, <a href="http://www.evepearl.com/products/powders/invisible-finish-powderless-powder-4g-014-oz.htm">Eve Pearl Invisible Finish Powderless Powder</a> and lipstick. If you own E.P Powderless Powder then you're good to go, but if you don't own it, then you should. It's great to retouch your makeup without over carrying additional products because it will immediately help reduce shine.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">3. <i><b><a href="http://www.drugstore.com/products/prod.asp?pid=68850&catid=183766">Nivea Men Post Shave Balm - Sensitive</a></b></i></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Nikki from <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/NikkieTutorials/videos">Nikki Tutorials</a> has been raving about this product and have used it in many of her tutorials. I have been watching Nikki's tutorials since she was 15 years old and had the pleasure of meeting her at 2011 IMATS. Therefore, I had to pick it up and try it for myself. The only place I was able to find it was at drugstore.com and it retails at $6.29. This product works and keeps my face (especially my nose) matte all day!!!! The only con I have with it is that it's a bit heavy especially for traveling. It is a man's shaving balm so it does have a scent, but manageable. I like to mix this product with one of the other lotions or Boscias No Pores No Shine and my primer. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">4. <b><i><a href="http://www.michaeltoddusa.com/catalog/product/view/id/27/s/mtto-moisture-lite-non-oily-hydrating-lotion/category/75/">Michael Todd Moisture Lite</a></i></b></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">This is a new product that I recently purchased. It retails for $29.00 and can be purchased online. It works well for acne prone and sensitive skin. The texture is very soft and lite. </span></span><br />
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<i><u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Primer:</span></span></b></u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> </span></span></b></i><br />
<i><u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></span></span></b></u></i><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">1. </span></span><a href="http://www.sephora.com/the-porefessional-face-primer-P264900?skuId=1259068&icid2=brand:benefit%20cosmetics__p264900_link"><i><u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Benefit The Porefessional Face Primer</span></span></b></u></i></a><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This was the first primer I have ever used when I started to play with makeup and years later it's still my go 2 product because it helps reduce my pores and preps my skin evenly as well as allow my makeup application to go on smoothly. It retails at $31.00 and can be purchased at Sephora and Ulta.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">2. <i><b><a href="http://www.sephora.com/step-1-skin-equalizer-P393965?skuId=1669167">Make Up For Ever Step 1 Skin Equalizer Smoothing Primer </a></b></i></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This primer retails at $36.00 and can be purchased at Sephora or Make Up For Ever Store. It works very well because it helps smooth your skin so when you apply your foundation it blends beautifully, but it also helps with minimize your pores. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">3. <a href="http://www.ulta.com/ulta/browse/productDetail.jsp?productId=xlsImpprod11861001"><b><u><i>Maybelline Face Studio Master Prime Blur + Smooth</i></u></b></a></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This is a drug store primer that can be purchased basically anywhere including Walmart, Target and Ulta. It retails at $9.99 I think it's a great substitute for Make Up For Ever. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">1. <a href="http://www.sephora.com/diorskin-airflash-spray-foundation-P104914?skuId=1506021&icid2=brand:dior__p104914_link"><i><b>Dior Air Flawless Skin Foundation</b></i></a></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This product is VERY EXPENSIVE retailing at $62. It can be purchased at Sephora. It's the type of foundation that you only want to take out and use during special occasions. I like to use a buffing brush or a damp beauty blender to apply. It's light weight and leaves your skin beautiful with a medium coverage. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">2. <a href="http://www.lorealparisusa.com/en/products/makeup/face/foundation/infallible-pro-matte-foundation.aspx"><i><b>L'Oreal Pro-Matte Foundation</b></i></a></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This drug store product literally blew up on the scene and became a MUST HAVE for all oily and combination skin users. It can be purchased at most drug stores as well as Target, Walmart and Ulta. It does its job by keeping your skin matte for a long time and provides a medium to full coverage. It retails between $11.99 to 13.99 depending where you live. Rite Aid and Ulta has had 40% off on this product so keep a look out for your weekly circular. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">3. <i><b><a href="http://www.maccosmetics.com/product/13847/35126/Products/Makeup/Face/Foundation/Pro-Longwear-Nourishing-Waterproof-Foundation">MAC Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation</a> </b></i></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This foundation is new to the MAC family and it's AWESOME. It works well for ALL skin types and is Medium to Full Coverage. It retails at $33.00</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">4. <b><i><a href="http://www.sephora.com/show-some-skin-weightless-foundation-P384506?skuId=1577329&icid2=brand:buxom__p384506_link">Buxom Show Some Skin Weightless Foundation</a></i></b></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This foundation is weightless but works as a luminous BB cream. When I want an extra glow, I like to mix this foundation with L'Oreal Pro Matte Foundation to give me that extra skin boost as well as coverage.</span></span><br />
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<u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Mist:</span></span></b></u><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">1. <u><i><b><a href="http://www.maccosmetics.com/product/13825/32212/Products/Skincare/Primers/Prep-Prime-Fix">MAC Fix +</a> </b></i></u></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I like to apply this spray prior to applying makeup to wake-up my skin and/or after. I love the scent!!!</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">2. <i><b><a href="http://www.sephora.com/chill-makeup-setting-spray-P277221?skuId=1458199&icid2=brand:urban%20decay__p277221_link">Urban Decay Chill Cooling and Hydrating Makeup Spray</a></b></i></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I like to spray 2 to 3 times after I have completed my makeup application. This spray can be purchased at Sephora or urbandecay.com</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">3. <u><i><b><a href="http://www.sephora.com/beauty-elixir-P6025?skuId=455774&icid2=brand:caudalie__p6025_link">Caudalie Beauty Elixir</a></b></i></u><i><b> </b></i> </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I love this mist because it truly helps give my skin a radiance and tighten my pores. It can be purchased at Sephora. </span></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-50891644802037909102015-08-16T16:31:00.001-04:002015-08-16T16:31:55.600-04:00Summer Sunet (using Julie G. lash colab with Jesse's Girl Cosmetic; Inglot pigment and Make Up Forever eyeshadow)<br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Paint Pot 'Painterly' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Inglot Pigment '24' on lid</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Make Up For Ever e/s 'I-746' on the crease and blend</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Make Up For Ever e/s 'M928' above and outer crease</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Kat Von D. Liquid Liner 'Trooper'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Eye Kohl Pencil 'Teddy' in the water line and lower lash line (smudge)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC e/s 'Mauveless' over 'Teddy' smudge and blend </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Julie G. lash #101</span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Julie G once again collaborated with Jesse's Girl Cosmetics to create false lashes. The lashes are affordable retailing at $4.99 and can be found at Rite Aide. It comes in 5 or 6 different styles to fit your eye shape. In the box, the lashes look close to natural. I purchased #101 because it's full wispies and has a nice lift at the end, which is what I look for in lashes. After applied, you can tell it's falsies but I like that I can wear it under my glasses without the lash hitting and annoying me. It's a great size. </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></span></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-10182318880491091652015-07-26T23:46:00.001-04:002015-07-26T23:58:35.034-04:00Makeup for the Week - Blues, Greys and Nude<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody>
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<li><a href="http://www.michaeltoddusa.com/catalog/product/view/id/19/s/mtto-antioxidant-carrot-multivitamin-serum/category/64/"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Michael Todd Carrot Serum</span></span></a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.michaeltoddusa.com/catalog/product/view/id/27/s/mtto-moisture-lite-non-oily-hydrating-lotion/category/75/"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Michael Todd Light Moisturizer</span></span></a></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.sephora.com/step-1-skin-equalizer-P393965?skuId=1669167">Make Up Forever Step 1 Skin Equalizer Primer</a></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.sephora.com/the-porefessional-face-primer-P264900?skuId=1259068">Benefit The Porefessional Primer</a> (applied on my nose only)</span></span></li>
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<u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Face:</span></span></b></u><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Kevyn Aucoin 'The Celestial Skin Liquid Lighting' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Strobe Liquid Luminous Lotion (discontinued) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">L'Oreal Pro Matte Foundation #106</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC Pure Sculpture Pro Sculpture Cream to contour (discontinued) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Buxom Bronzer '</span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Tahati'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Buxom Highlighter 'Bankroll' (discontinued)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC Pro Blush 'Make You Mine' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">NYX Mircro Brow Pencil 'Ash Brown' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC e/s 'Charcoal Brown' over 'Ash Brown'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC Brow Tint '</span><span style="font-size: large;">Beguile'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Urban Decay 'Chill' Spray </span></span></li>
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<u><b><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">EYES: </span></span></b></u><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Kiko Long Lasting Stick Eyeshadow #44</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Lorac Pro 2 Palette 'Navy' e/s on eye lid </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">ColourPop e/s 'Rex' over 'Navy' on eye lid and lower outer lash line</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC Pro e/s 'Linger Softly' on crease </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">NYX Jumbo Pencil 'Milk' in waterline </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">ColourPop e/s 'Taco' on lower inner lash line</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC Mascara 'Upward Lash' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">ColourPop e/s 'I heart this' in inner tear duct </span></span></li>
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<u><b><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">LIPS:</span></span></b></u><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Kat Von D. Liquid Lipstick 'Bow N Arrow' </span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">As I get ready to go to work on a very hot and humid day, I decided to add an extra GLOW. I normally like to concentrate on my skin and leave my eyes simple since I work in a office. If you like this look, I have listed all the products below.</span></span></div>
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<i><u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">FACE:</span></span></b></u></i><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Embryolisse Hydra Matte Emulsion </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Make Up For Ever Step 1 Skin Equalizer - Smoothing Primer </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Benefit The PoreFessional Face Primer (applied on my nose only)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Dior Airflash Spray Foundation '#300 Medium Beige' </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">applied with a damp beauty blender</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Other options that I like to use: </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Bdellium Tools Brush #957</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Sedona Lace FB 07</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Real Technique 'Buffing Brush'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Sephora Pro Flawless Airbrush #56 </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Maybelline Fit Me Concealer 'Medium' (to conceal acne and acne scars)</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Used Sephora Brush #56 to blend </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Pro Sculpt Cream to contour and sculpt (discontinued): </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">nose, forehead and cheeks. </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">used a flat brush to apply and then blend with Sephora Brush #56</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Pro Blush 'Make You Mine' </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">applied with Sigma Brush #SS168 </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Buxom Limited 2014 Holiday Collection 'Dolly High Roller':</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Tahati Bronzer (<b>permanent</b>) - COMPLETELY OBSESSED! I used MAC Brush #138</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Bankroll Highlighter (<b>limited</b> <b>and discontinued</b>)</span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">- COMPLETELY OBSESSED!</span></span> I used a cheap no name brand fan brush (yet it's my FAVORITE tool to apply highlighter)</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Pro Longwear Paint Pot 'Clear Water'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Limited e/s 'Preening' on lid (flat shader brush)</span></span> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics (O.C.C) pigment 'Jubilee' on lid (used the same flat shade brush) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC e/s 'Plumage' on crease and lower lash line (used a blending brush)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Pencil 'NC15/NW20' on waterline</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Lip Liner 'Whirl'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Lipstick 'Whirl'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">A nude lip gloss (no name)</span></span></li>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-30497486440355245582015-07-09T05:25:00.000-04:002015-07-19T14:00:42.868-04:00July 4th Makeup<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I was sick during the holiday week with Vertigo BPPV and was a complete mess. I didn't go out or did anything on the holiday (Saturday) due to my condition, however, I was feeling a bit better on Sunday. My husband invited me to a car show and after being <strike>locked up</strike> inside my home for almost one week. I was thrilled to step out (even if it was around the corner). </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">As usual a very simple look with bold red lips is always a good to go for me. Please read below for a list of products and follow me on <i><b>Instagram: francesortiz80</b></i> - where I also list products that I like to use or discover.</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Embryolisse Lait Creme Concentrate </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Too Faced 'The Porefessional' Primer on my nose</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Kevyn Aucoin 'The Celestial Skin Liquid Lighting' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Strobe Liquid Luminous Lotion (discontinued) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">L'Oreal Pro Matte Foundation #106</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Kevyn Aucoin 'The Sential Skin Enhancer SX07' to highlight my t-zone</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Besame Powder 'Vanilla' over the areas I highlighted </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Buxom Bronzer 'Tahiti'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Kiko Cosmetics Blush #108</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">NARS Liquid illuminizer 'Super Organism'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Mineralize Skin 'Superb' (discontinued) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Mineralize Skin powder 'Medium Dark'</span></span></li>
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<u><i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Brows:</span></span></b></i></u><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">NYX Micro Pencil 'Ash Brown'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC e/s 'Charocol Brown'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Brow Tint 'Beguile' </span></span></li>
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<u><i><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">EYES:</span></span></b></i></u><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">L'Oreal Mascara </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Make Up Designory (M.U.D):</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Lip liner - Red</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Lipstick - Lady Bug </span></span></li>
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<br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-75365134445412882352015-06-20T16:27:00.000-04:002015-07-04T22:56:47.523-04:00Haul - ColourPop Cosmetics, Sephora, MAC, Rite Aide & TJ's Max<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I did damage once again purchasing items at ColourPop Cosmetics, Sephora, MAC, Rite Aid & TJ's Max. I wanted to share some cool products with you.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="https://colourpop.com/">ColourPop</a> was celebrating there 1st year Anniversary by giving away a FREE eye shadow called "Birthday Girl" with a purchase (over $30 is FREE S&H). The packaging is so pretty in hot pink and a picture of a cake in the center. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I purchased LIMITED "<a href="https://colourpop.com/product/where-the-light-is/">Where the Light Is</a>" Collection. The set was a </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">collaboration with </span></span>Kathleen Lights - a YouTube guru. </span></span> <br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Collection Includes: </span></b><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>Glow; Blaze; Cornelious; </b></span></span><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>Kathleen Lights;</b></span></span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">And of course it didn't just stop there.</span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>L to R: Cornelious; Shark Attack; Kathleen Lights; Birthday Girl</b></span></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>L to R: Rex; Taco; I Heart this; Blaze</b></span></span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The colors are so pretty and pigmented mixed with matte and metallic finish. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I also purchased 1 Lippi Stix and Lippi Pencil both in 'Tootsi', which is described as a matte cool-toned grey beige </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This <i>limited</i> summer collection set comes with the following: </span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>NARS</b> 'Supervixen' lip gloss (full size) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Tarte</b> </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight: normal;">The Sculptor Contouring Face Slenderizer in 'Park Avenue Princess #1' (travel size) </span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>BECCA</b> Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed highlighter in 'Opal' (travel size) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Urban Decay</b> baked duo eyeshadow 'Half Baked/Twice Baked' (full size) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Bite Beauty </b>High Pigmented Pencil 'Madeira' (travel size) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Sephora</b> </span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Contour Eye Pencil 12 Hr Wear Waterproof in '#14 Cocoa - Chocolate' (full size) <b> </b></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Too Face</b> Chocolate Soleil Bronzer 'Chocolate Soleil' (travel size) </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><b>Formula X</b> Nail Color 'Evocative' (travel size)</span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">I was super excited about this collection because it comes with brands that I love and/or already use. It has 2 full size items and the rest in travel sizes, which I really like. The only thing I was slightly disappointed with was the product by Too Faced. I wish Sephora would have added the new addition 'Dark Chocolate' instead of 'Chocolate Solei'. Overall, I highly recommend to get it before it's sold out. It retails at $39.00. I believe it's sold out online but I have seen it in 2 Sephora stores. </span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Nars 'Supervixen' is described as sheer sparkling mauve </span></span></b></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Sorry for the poor lighting. Sadly, my Tarte crayon completely broke off the pencil before I got a chance take swatches. The swatches above were taken at Sephora.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">It's been a while since I have personally used any product from MAC besides eyeshadow, lipstick, lip gloss or lip liner. Lately, I've been having a little addiction to MAC foundation and skin products. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.maccosmetics.com/product/13847/35126/Products/Makeup/Face/Foundation/Pro-Longwear-Nourishing-Waterproof-Foundation#/shade/NC15">MAC Pro Longwear Nourishing Waterproof Foundation</a> is NEW to the Pro Longwear family and I LOVE IT!! It's a beautiful & lightweight foundation that makes your skin look super flawless. It's a medium to full coverage and can be used on any skin type. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This is good to use by those who have oily to oily-combination skin. You apply it to your T-zone, which are the areas that get oily on your face and it will absorb the oil to keep that area matte. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC recently released new brushes and I have been <i><b>EYING</b></i> it for a hot minute especially this face brush in particular. I really like "paddle" brushes because I like to pat on my makeup opposed to brush/buff it on. I have large pores on my nose and during the summer it gets so bad due to the heat. I have to use skin treatment to reduce it and makeup to camouflage it. And when I use a brush, any in particular, around my nose area, I feel like it never looks like the rest of my face. Therefore, I would use a puff that helps apply powder better than a brush around my nose. All that said, this brush has been a win-win! It's the perfect tool to use around my nose and face and I LOVE IT!!! It helps leave my makeup application looking beautiful including my nose. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I kept hearing people on YouTube mention that MAC was discontinuing these eyeshadows, but until my friend in my head <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/jeanfrancoiscd">Jean Francois</a> mentioned it, I ran to MAC to purchase it. It's a great transitional color and I really like these type of "muddy" colors especially on green and brown eyes.</span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I highly recommend to check Jean Francois' channel on YouTube. He's an amazing artist. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Shroom is the first eye shadow I ever owned by MAC and my most repurchase color. I love this color because it's a satin finish so it gives a small amount of shimmer that is enough for a pop without over doing it. I love to use this under the brow bone.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I have never owned these two colors before but it works well as a duo. I like to use Teddy as a base color and Costa Richie for extra dimension. I highly recommend it. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I love the lip pencil Whirl and have been using it since 2010. Yup, I even remember the year because my friend was getting married and I bought it specifically for the look that I was going for - Kim K. lips of course. I was super excited when MAC introduced Whirl as a lipstick so I had to snatch it up. I didn't pick-up Stone because at the time I thought it looked similar to color I purchased from Colourpop. It's not the same but are in the same family. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This is a limited color that came in the Wash and Dry Collection. It's a pretty teal color.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">When you have a zit that is healing or has been recently popped, it normally leaves a lump on the surface and may look ugly after applying makeup because it will look uneven. The purpose of this product is to apply on those areas, wait until it drys and then apply your makeup application. It leaves your makeup looking more smooth in the areas that you have an unwelcoming acne spot. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">My coworker actually introduced this product to me and it's amazing. As soon as you get a pimple growing, you apply this baby on it (I like to use a Q-tip) and let it air dry. Now, it does have a horrible scent and is not recommended for those who have sensitive skin. It can also feel strong after it's been applied but then it settles. Overall, it works like a miracle. It helped reduce my acne spots quickly.</span></span> <br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">So of course I had to add some color and what better than adding my FAVORITE color - Blue and lashes - using NYX Gel Liner and Smudger in 'Cobalt Blue' </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">and NEW synthetic lashes that I purchased at the Make Up Show from Frends for $1.00 #962 (no name brand). I like it because it looks natural and I can use it under my glasses.</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"></span><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Caudalie Vinoperfect Serum </span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Embryolisse Lait-Creme Concentre</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Boscia No Pores No Shine T-Zone Treatment</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Michael Todd Antiox Serum</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span>L'Oreal Inflammable Pro-Matte Foundation #106</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span>EX1 Foundation #F200</span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span>Mix the two foundations and applied using Bdellium #954 Brush </span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span>Urban Decay Naked Concealer </span><span><span>'Medium Neutral'</span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span><span>applied using Morphe #G2 Brush </span> </span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span>MAC Pure Sculpture Pro Sculpture Cream to contour </span><span>(discontinued) </span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span>applied using Royal & Langnickle Revolution #BX-35 Brush </span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span><span></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span><span>Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess 'Medium 02' to bronze the face</span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span><span>applied using Bdellium #990 Brush</span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span><span>Physician's Formula Powder Palette Mineral Glow Pearls 'Bronze Pearl' </span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span><span>applied using Real Techniques Setting Brush</span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"></span><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Pro Longwear Paint Pot 'Painterly'</span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC pigment 'Scatterrays' discontinued on eye lid </span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Eye Pencil '</span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">NC15/NW20</span></span>' on waterline</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">NYX Gel Liner and Smudger in 'Cobalt Blue'</span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> applied with Sonia Kashuk Precision Liner and Inglot Duraline </span></span></span></span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">We were giving my son a birthday party at Sky Zone (cool place) and I've been looking forward to using some of my new products :) and of course some oldies but goodies. </span></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Clinique Moisture Surge Extend Thirst Relief Cream-Gel</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Maybelline Master Prime Blur+Smooth</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"></span></span><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Michael Todd Organics Antiox Serum (around my smile only)</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">L'Oreal Inflammable Pro-Matte Foundation #106</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay Naked Concealer </span></span><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Medium Neutral'</span></span> (for extra coverage)</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span>MAC Pure Sculpture Pro Sculpture Cream to contour </span></span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span>(discontinued) - I ALWAYS return to this product - it's my ultimate favorite!</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span><span>Kat Von D Shade + Light Palette 'Shadowplay' over 'Pure Sculpture'</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span><span>Estee' Lauder Bronze Goddess 'Medium 02' to bronze the face</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span><span>Inglot Sparkling Dust "02" </span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span><span>NYX Micro Pencil on brows</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span><span>MAC Brow Gel 'Beguile' </span> </span></span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Pro Longwear Paint Pot 'Painterly'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Lorac Pro Mega Palette 'Camel' e/s all over the crease and above</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"> 'Dusty Rose' e/s on outer crease</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay Smoked Palette 'Blackout' e/s on outer-v to outer crease and lash line</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Violet Voss Cosmetics 'City of Angels' foil pigment on the lid </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">L'oreal Miss Manga Mascara on upper and lower lashes</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Lash Bunny Boutique 'Bunny Love' mink lashes </span></span></li>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-19381158389718669382015-05-23T18:35:00.003-04:002015-05-25T14:13:53.681-04:00APRIL MONSTOR HAUL & FAVORITES (MAC; LUSH; Lash Bunny Boutique; L'Oreal; Ulta; & Sephora-VIB Rouge)<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><u>I LOST MY MIND in the month of April!!!</u> I have been trying to be really good from OVER BUYING makeup, but I fell off the wagon. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I was saving all my $ for a trip to Mexico yet my plan failed so I did what I do best - shop for makeup.</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Fluidline - Silverstroke (silver metallic)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Fluidline - Deliciously Rick (shimmer chocolate)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Eyeshadow - Preening (mint green)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Eye Pencil - NC15/NW20 (creamy beige)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Lipstick - Reel Sexy (coral/pink)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Lipstick - Call the Hairdresser (strawberry)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Lip Conditioner(<b>not apart of the collection</b>)</span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I like to use a fluidline as a shadow base or as an eye liner</span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">, which is its actual purpose</span></span> on my top and lower lash line. I don't like to use this product in my waterline because it irritate my eyes. It applies smoothly and helps keep your eye application in tact for a long time. </span></span><br />
<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">My favori te item from this collection must be the eye pencil. It's not a "big" deal because you can find the color in other brands, however, it doesn't irritate my sensitive eyes. </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"></span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.lushusa.com/Big-Shampoo/9999902000,en_US,pd.html#start=1">BIG</a> Sea Salt Shampoo (a repurchase for me) - this shampoo conditions and exfoliates the scalp. </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.lushusa.com/D%27Fluff/9999905241,en_US,pd.html#start=1">D'Fluff </a>Strawberry Shaving Soap - this product is new to me but I already LOVE IT! It's a shaving cream made of strawberry so it smells nice but feels even better :) It leaves my skin so soft after shaving without feeling any irritation, redness or razor burn.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.lushusa.com/BB-Seaweed/06091,en_US,pd.html#start=7">BB Seaweed</a> Fresh Face Mask - this is also NEW to me. I got it FREE with Lush recycling program. This mask is required to be refrigerated. I like to warm it in in my hand prior to applying to my face and it leaves my skin so clean and soft. </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.lushusa.com/Mask-of-Magnaminty-Face-and-Body-Mask/9999900411,en_US,pd.html#start=6">Mask of Magnanimity</a> (sample size) is my FAVORITE mask of all time. It exofoliate my skin removing dirt, oil and makeup as well as unclog pores. </span></span></li>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Clockwise: BIG (white); BB Seweed (green/gray clay); Mask of Magnanimity (green); and D'Fluff (pink)</span></span></b></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I like that each jar has an expiration date telling you when it's time to dispose on the back. It also includes all the natural ingredients.</span></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.lashbunny.com/"><u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Lash Bunny Boutique:</span></span></b></u></a><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> Mink Lashes</span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><br /></span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Lash Bunny Boutique is an online and a cruelty free company </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">located in Vancouver, Canada. They </span></span>sell mink lashes that is design </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">in different shapes and sizes that will accommodate all eye shapes. The lash band is soft and comfortable to wear over your natural lashes</span></span>. Overall, the lashes are made beautifully; nicely packed; shipping wasn't too bad being that it comes from Canada, but it's not 3 to 5 days either and I highly recommend it. As all mink lashes, it can be used up to 20-25 times.</span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>'Bunny Love' - My favorite! </b></span></span></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: small;"><b>'Marilyn's Wink' - GREAT for eye glasses users </b></span></span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Rite Aide was having 40% and I had my list ready! I purchased:</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation in #106</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">True Match #W6</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Infallible Blush #701 and #704</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Teloscope Mascara (repurchase) </span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Social Media has been RAVING about the NEW Infallible Pro Matte Foundation and an oldie but goodie True Match, which I have never tried before. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I LOVE the Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation - it's perfect to use especially now that we will be going into Summer. I actually used and shared a look using it on my last post - <a href="http://makeupisbeauty.blogspot.com/2015/04/blue-fever-inspired-look.html">Blue Fever Inspired Look</a>. The foundation actually does provide a matte finish for a long time, not sure for 24hrs; it's not heavy nor does it clog the pores; and looks great leaving your skin looking healthy. <b>I recommend it to those who have oily-combination to oily skin</b>. As for True Match, I don't know if it's because I love so much the Infallible Pro-Matte Foundation that I haven't really given it a chance, but I'm not into it. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">As for the Infallible blushes, I was given 'NUDE' last year at a workshop I attended and LOVED it. Therefore, I purchased two more -</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The texture of this blush is like mousse and it has a small amount of pigmentation. It's great for those who doesn't like or know how to apply blush. It provides a light color with highlight without looking too much. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I made 2 trips to Ulta. The first stop:</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Neutrogena Makeup Remover Wipes - 'Night Calming' & 'Hydrating' - I'm really liking Hydrating.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">NYX NEW Micro Brow Pencil - GREAT drug store duo pencil!!!! NYX has a selection of colors to choose from.</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Maybelline NEW Fit Me Matte + Poreless Foundation</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Maybelline Fit Me Concealer 'Sand' and 'Medium'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Maybelline NEW Master Prime 'Blur + Smooth' - a Great drug store dupe to Make Up For Ever Step 1 Smoothing Primer</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Maybelline Limited Lipstick 'Strike A Rose' (pink/coral color w/pigment). A celebration to Maybelline's 100 Birthday. I LOVE the packaging! </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Benefit The Porefessional primer travel size</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">IT Cosmetics CC Cream travel size</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Duo lash glue</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Rimmel London Stay Matte Long Lasting '00 Transparent' - GREAT drug store powder to use over your highlighter.</span></span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">This is the first time I have ever tried this brand. It caught my attention since I am now a red head, I really wanted a good shampoo and conditioner that will help with any damages. It leaves my hair so soft, shinny and healthy. </span></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">My second trip was to return Maybelline foundations. Again, since I have too many foundations and was gravitated to certain ones, I didn't give it chance :( </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I exchanged the foundations to Maybelline's NEW Lash Sensational mascara.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I was kind of good because my wallet was literally crying but I got to pick-up:</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Estee Lauder Double Wear Stay In Place Foundation 'Tawny 3W1' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess Powder Bronzer '02 Medium' - this is the first item I own from Estee Lauder and I love it!</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www1.macys.com/shop/product/estee-lauder-bronze-goddess-collection?ID=2035596&CategoryID=33607#fn=sp%3D1%26spc%3D409%26ruleId%3D%26slotId%3Drec%287%29">Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess illuminating Powder</a> - I bought this item at Macy's and not at Sephora. I didn't like it so I returned it because I LOVE shimmer shimmer highlighters. At first, I thought of keeping it in my kit to use for mature skin, but not even my mother liked it. I bought her both items for Mother's Day. </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay Naked Skin Weightless Complete Coverage Concealer 'Medium Neutral' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Dior Skin Airflash Spray Foundation 'Medium Beige 300'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Roses De Cloe Perfume </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Soap & Glory Hand Food (lotion) - as you may know, this brand has been discontinued at Sephora. You can purchase it at beauty.com</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Clinique Moisture Surge Extend Thirst Relief Cream-Gel (redeem my points)</span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"> - This product feels really nice on the skin and I've been faithfully using everyday.</span></span></li>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-34568062974289275302015-04-27T07:48:00.000-04:002015-04-27T07:56:44.980-04:00Blue Fever Inspired Look<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Blue is my favorite color so when I saw Kloe Kardashian's makeup using blue/grey eyeshadows I was so <u><b>inspired</b></u>. My goal was to recreate the beautiful and flawless application done by the fabulous Mario D. but it didn't turn out that way. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I have been experiencing allergies and eye tearing and I HATE IT! I really want to use my new mink lashes from Lash Bunny Boutique 'Bunny Love' but due to my allergies I couldn't use my eye contacts. Therefore, I only applied the lashes on one side just to see how it looks.</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Clinique Moisture Surge Intense Skin fortifying hydrator gel-cream</span></span> </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Maybelline Master Prime Blur+Smooth</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Michael Todd Organics Antiox Serum (around my smile only)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">L'Oreal Inflammable Pro-Matte Foundation #106</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay Naked Concealer </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">'Medium Neutral'</span></span> (for extra coverage)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Maybelline Fit Me Concealer 'Sand' to highlight</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Besame Cosmetics 'Brightening Vanilla' powder over 'Sand' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Rimmel Stay Matte Pressed Powder '00 Transparent' over 'Brightening Vanilla' powder </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Kat Von D Shade + Light <span style="background-color: white;">'Shadowplay'</span> to sculpt</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Estee Lauader Bronzer 'Medium' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Blush 'Darkly My Dear' (discontinued) and 'Margin'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Buxom Highlighter 'Bankroll' from the Holiday Palette - Dolly's High Roller Collection (discontinued)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">IT Cosmetics illumanator Foundation Powder 'Medium'</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">NYX Micro Pencil 'Ash Brown'</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Anastasia Dipbrow Pomade 'Chocolate'</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Anastasia Brow Gel 'Clear' </span></span> </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Pro Longwear Paint Pot 'Painterly' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Kat Von D. 'Oceanside' from For Eyes That Will Hypnotize palette </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">(discontinued)</span></span> on the lid and lower lash line </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">DEXNY 'Harlem Nights' outer crease and lower lash line </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Colourpop 'Onai' under the brow bone, inner tear duct and inner lower lash line </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Eye Pencil 'Blue Sapphire' in the water line</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Buxom Pencil 'Call Me' on the upper lash line</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay Liquid Eyeliner 'Perversion' over 'Call Me'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">L'Oreal Ms. Manga Mascara</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Lash Bunny Boutique 'Bunny Love' Mink Lashes</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Adhesive Black Glue </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC Lip Pencil 'Dervish'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC Lipstick 'Enchanted' (Discontinued)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">MAC Lipglass 'Water Deities' (Discontinued) </span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">After all this, I still couldn't put in my contacts and I was uncomfortable wearing my lash and glasses. This dramatic look required lashes to complete the look. Therefore, I removed the lash and all except the colors on my lid to be comfortable -</span></span><br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-31085554914188835212015-04-25T23:39:00.002-04:002015-04-25T23:51:30.192-04:00Decluttering leads to playing with makeup <span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I was decluttering and disposing my makeup when I came across an old quad from MAC and I knew that I had to use it.</span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Clinique Moisture Surge Intense Skin fortifying hydrator gel-cream</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Make Up For Ever Base Mattifying Primer (applied only in the areas that I shine)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Make Up For Ever Base Smoothing Primer </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Michael Todd Organics Antiox Serum (around my smile only)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">IT Cosmetics CC+ 'Medium' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay Naked Concealer 'Medium Neutral'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Maybelline Fit Me Concealer 'Sand' to highlight</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Besame Cosmetics 'Brightening Vanilla' Powder over 'Sand' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Kat Von D Shade + Light <span style="background-color: white;">'Shadowplay'</span> to contour</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Estee Lauader Bronzer 'Medium'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">L'Oreal Visible Lift Blush '#701 Rose Gold'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">IT Cosmetics illumanator Foundation Powder 'Medium'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Discontinued Palette - top row/1st Color on the left - to highlight</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">NYX Micro Brow Pencil <span style="background-color: white;">'Ash Brown'</span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Anastasia Clear Brow Gel </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Paint Pot 'Painterly'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Quad: </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">second row/1st color on the left - blend all over my lid up to the crease and lower lashline </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">second row/2nd color on the right blend on outter lid and crease; and lower lashline</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">first row/2nd color on the right blend on crease and above; and lower lashline </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">first row/1st color to highlight under the brow bone and inner tear duct</span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Liquid Liner 'Black' </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Inglot Gel Liner '#77'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">MAC Pencil 'NC 15/NW25' in the waterline </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">L'Oreal Miss Manga Mascara </span></span> </li>
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<b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">LIPS:</span></span></b><br />
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<li> <span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Kiko Super Gloss #105</span></span></li>
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-87479712131114855542015-04-22T23:04:00.000-04:002015-05-06T07:21:35.873-04:00March Haul & Favorites (Besame Cosmetics, Boscia, Michael Todd & Stila)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I made a stop at Sephora to repurchase Boscia No Pores No Shine T-Zone Treatment, which I have been using for almost a year now and LOVE it. It's a treatment (obviously from the title) that helps reduce the appearance of your pores and shine. I like to mix it with my moisturizer and apply to my face followed by foundation. I also like to use it at night on the areas that I have large pores. </span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I was SUPER happy to see Besame at my local store. I first saw this powder at Sehora.com and it immediately caught my attention so when I saw it at my local store, I bought the two shades:</span></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.sephora.com/brightening-vanilla-face-powder-P393232?icid2=besame_cosmetics_fromthebrand_carousel_P393232_link">Brightening Vanilla</a> </span></span></li>
<li><a href="http://www.sephora.com/french-vanilla-face-powder-P393651?icid2=besame_cosmetics_fromthebrand_carousel_P393651_link"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Brightening French Vanilla</span></span></a></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><span style="color: purple;"><b>* </b><span style="color: black;">It </span></span>comes in 3 shades: 2 shades are (above) are sold at the store; <a href="http://www.sephora.com/brightening-violet-powder-P390310?skuId=1658491">Violet</a> shade sold online only.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">These loose powders are soft and work beautifully leaving your skin flawless. I love the packaging for traveling or "on the run" purposes because it comes in a small canister and a small puff - how convenient! The puff is soft (usually a puff that comes with a product is too flat or hard and useless). It also has a scent that reminds me of a yellow cake batter from Betty Crocker, which I don't mind. It's describe to help control redness and dark under circle yet brightening up the complexion. It can be used on all skin types, over makeup or alone.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The <u>Vanilla</u> shade is for Light to Medium complexion. I like to use it over my T-Zone where I apply my highlight.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The <u>French Vanilla</u> shade is for Medium to Dark complexion. I like to use this on the rest of my face.</span></span><br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b><u>L to R</u>: Bright Vanilla & French Vanilla </b></span></span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I have a
love and hate relationship with loose powders that have yellow
undertone. My natural skin has yellow/gold undertone and I am conscious
that my skin will
look like a 'yellow cake.' The Besame loose powder don't make me feel
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b>Left: Ben Nye - Banana / Right: Besame - Vanilla</b></span></span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I redeem my points to get Philosophy eye cream. It works great especially on dry eye lids, but it's pricey so of course I had to get 2 for 100 points each. </span></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.michaeltoddusa.com/"><u><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Michael Todd</span></span></b></u></a><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I received a 20% discount so I had to restock on <a href="http://www.michaeltoddusa.com/product-type/cleansers-makeup-removers/charcoal-detox-deep-pore-cleanser.html">Charcoal Detox Cleanser</a> </span><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">and <a href="http://www.michaeltoddusa.com/product-type/serums/antiox-serum.html">Antiox Serum</a>. I wanted to try a NEW <a href="http://www.michaeltoddusa.com/product-type/toners/blue-green-algae-antibacterial-toner.html">Toner</a> since I was running low on my current as well as makeup wipes remover. In my order, I received a free traveling size hand cream - cool.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Stila Pro was giving a 1 day sale for 60% off the entire site (except items marked on sale). I had to literally jump on this special since I read my email so late in the afternoon. Most of what I wanted was already sold out, but I was able to get my hands these goodies.</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I love Stila's cream blushes. It blends beautifully on your cheeks and skin. I was SUPER HAPPY when Stila came out with this palette that contains all 12 shades!!! :) These blushes can also be used on the lips. Let's not forget that LARGE mirror. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This metallic eyeliner is SUPER CREAMY. When I dipped my finger to swatch the color it glided across the pan and picked up way too much product. The swatch above is without a primer and the color is describe to be a deep amethyst shimmer. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Due to how creamy this product is, I would recommend on using or getting a good strong primer such as NARS Longer Than Life Eye Primer or Too Face Glitter Primer especially if using as a base or eyeshadow. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The closest dupe that I own is MAC Mineralize eyeshadow 'Young Punk.'</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I like the fact this bottle has a pump to control the quantity. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I love this waterproof long lasting liquid eye liner. It's smudge proof, drys matte black and it drys quickly. If you're looking to 'smudge' this liner you must do it immediately after applied. The liner comes in 15 colors and has a thin felt tip that helps with control. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I really didn't care to see this movie because I didn't think that I would like it. I WAS SO WRONG!! It was a good girly movie and I enjoyed it :)</span></span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-5223267363474667722015-03-01T00:31:00.000-05:002015-04-10T21:49:04.517-04:00February Haul & Favorites (Sephora, MAC & KiKo)<br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">This palette is perfection if you love contouring with cream or if you are looking to try something new. A few reasons I like this palette: </span></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Is small and light weight to travel </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Works great for light to dark color skin tones</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Works on dry to combination skin </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Comes with 3 shades to contour; 2 shades to highlight; & the names are written on the palette: </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Contour #1</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Contour Medium </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Contour Deep #3 </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Highlight #1 </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Highlight #2 </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Insert cards are attached with a detail description on how to contour and highlight</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Palette can be purchased at Sephora, Sephora.com and lauramercier.com </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">It costs $50.00 </span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">The tools that I like to use with this palette are:</span></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">My middle finger (your hands are always your best tools)</span></span></li>
<li><a href="http://realtechniques.com/shop-collection/foundation-brush"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Real Techniques Foundation Brush</span></span></a></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://beautyusa.royalbrush.com/collections/r-evolution/products/bx-35-revolution-highlight-contour">Royal & Langnickle Revolution Brush #BX35</a></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://crownbrush.us/c456-infinity-dlx-pointed-blender-p-777.html">Crown Brushes Infinity Dix Point #C456</a></span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I like to combine Lucid and Lyric when highlighting and sombre and shadowplay over L. Mercier's cream to contour. These powders are very pigmented so a little goes a long way. This palette can be purchased at Sephora or Sephora.com.</span></span></div>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b><a href="http://nl.kikocosmetics.eu/make-up/gezicht/blushers/Soft-Touch-Blush/p-KM00104001">Soft Touch Blush 108</a></b> is a beautiful color described as an orange & coral color. It immediately reminded me of BECCA Mineral Blush in Flowerchild - so pretty.</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b><a href="http://nl.kikocosmetics.eu/make-up/ogen/oogschaduw/Long-Lasting-Stick-Eyeshadow/p-KM00306002">Long Lasting Stick Shadow #39</a></b> is really long lasting that I was super impressed. I have oily lids so to put it to the test, I didn't apply no primer prior and it </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><b><a href="http://nl.kikocosmetics.eu/make-up/lippen/lipgloss/Supergloss/p-KM00202002">Supergloss #105</a></b> </span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">From the 3 products that I purchased, I <u><b>LOVE</b></u> the long lasting stick shadow! It reminds me a lot of MAC discontinue Shade Stick, which I loved because it was the first MAC product I used when starting in makeup. The Long Lasting Stick is creamy, easy to use, glides on and the best part is that it does last for a long time on my eyes. I have oily lids, but I find myself not using a primer when using this product and don't experience no creasing. KIKO carries a wide variety of colors. </span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.maccosmetics.com/product/178/364/Products/Skincare/Moisturizers/Strobe-Cream/index.tmpl">Strobe Cream Hydratant Lumineux</a> is great to use when you want to add a luminous glow to your skin. </span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.maccosmetics.com/product/shaded/160/15746/Products/Face/Primer/Prep-Prime-Highlighter/index.tmpl">MAC Prep + Prime Highlighter</a> in Bright Forecast is a repurchase for me. I <u>LOVE</u> this highlighter! It gives a nice sheer glow; it's light on the skin; and looks beautiful. </span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Both products work nicely on the skin. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I have been loving the combination of my Becca Ultimate Foundation and EX1 Foundation.</span></span><br />
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<a href="http://www.sephora.com/roses-de-chloe-P384710?icid2=chloe_bestsellers_carousel_P384710_image"><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Perfume - Chloe'</span></span></b></a><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I'm not a big "perfume" lover because I have allergies, but I have been loving Roses de Chloe'. It smells so nice and soft. I picked up this small duo set during the holidays. I hope to pick up the full size during Sephora's Friends and Family or VIB sale. </span></span><br />
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Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6418980034951091814.post-88219471862348617972015-02-28T12:55:00.000-05:002015-03-05T18:55:50.509-05:00Office Makeup<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I work in an office so when I do my eyes I like to keep it simple (depending on my mood too). I want to share two simple, easy and fast eye applications you can do under 10 minutes. </span></span><br />
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Starting with the most simplest and quickest eye look, I used: </span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kiko Long Lasting Stick #39</span></li>
<li><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: large;">ColourPop 'Amira' (Megan Naik's Collection)</span><span style="font-size: large;"></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;">Urban Decay Perversion Mascara </span></span></li>
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Lip Liner '</span></span></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Nightmoth'</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">OFRA Lip Gloss 'Bordeaux'</span></span> </span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I love a sultry eye because it's sexy but it's also easy to do and still save time. </span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Paint Pot 'Painterly'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay Smoked Palette - ' Mushroom' eyeshadow on lid</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay All Nighter Eyeliner 'Perversion'</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">KiKo Stick Eyeshadow #39 on lower lash line</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Urban Decay e/s 'Mushroom' over #39 on lower lash line</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">Neutrogena Healthy Volume Waterproof Mascara 'Carbon Black' on upper lashes (1 coat)</span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">L'Oreal Telescope Shocking Extension Mascara 'Black' on upper lashes (1 coat) and lower lashes (1-2 coat)</span></span></li>
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">I used a flat shader brush to apply 'Mushroom' on my lid; Then I blended the color with Eve Pearl Mixer/Blender 107 brush on to my crease; I applied Kiko #39 on my lower lash line and then 'Mushroom' eyeshadow over it with the same flat shader brush; Again using Eve Pearl #107 brush to blend the color on my lower lash line; Urban Decay 'Perversion' on my upper lash line. I would have liked to use it in my waterline but my eyes were tearing out of control; Last I applied my 2 favorite mascaras. </span></span><br />
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<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">OFRA Lip Liner 'Cherish' </span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Mineralize Lipstick 'Be A Lady'</span></span></span></span></li>
<li><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif;">MAC Mineralize Lip Glass 'Be Nice' </span></span></span></span></li>
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