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Mon, Feb 8 2010

What I Bought Over the Weekend

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Despite it being ridiculously cold this past weekend here in NYC, I spent most of my Saturday hanging with my big sis and a friend. We started off with brunch in the Village at a spot called Jane’s...

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Mon, Feb 1 2010

Get the Look: Beyoncé in February’s Allure Magazine

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Beyoncé is on this month’s issue of Allure magazine and she is giving face, body, hair, EVERYTHING! The glow of her skin is so great, I set my magazine on the floor in a dark room and had instant...

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Wed, Jan 20 2010

L’Oreal Shine Struck Liquid Lip Color

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I came across this gem while browsing the makeup aisles at Target. The bright colors really caught my eye (it comes in 12 shades), especially the bright fuchsia pink of shade Arresting. But...

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Wed, Jan 20 2010

Black Radiance Complexion Perfection Foundation

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This past weekend really reminded me again why I don’t reach for drugstore makeup first. Often I have to visit two or three stores to find the product I want, the prices are often not much less than...

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Tue, Jan 19 2010

Black Radiance Metallic Eye Shadow Duo

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On a quest to bring you quality makeup at bargain prices, I came across Black Radiance Metallic Eye Shadow Duo in Dawn/Dusk. The colors in this duo remind me of MAC’s Sketch and Satin Taupe eyeshadows,...

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Mon, Jan 18 2010

YSL New Spring Look 2010 Makeup Collection

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Quite possibly my favorite makeup brand of the moment, Yves Saint Laurent Beauty’s spring 2010 collection is here! At first glimpse I figured my pocketbook was safe because I saw mostly pastel colors...

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Mon, Jan 18 2010

NARS Spring Collection

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In a few weeks, we’ll finally be shedding our winter coats and be ready for spring! To tide us over until then, check out NARS’ new spring collection filled with both brights and pastels to...

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Thu, Jan 14 2010

From the Vault: Wearing Too Much Makeup

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YIKES. It’s possible to wear a full face of makeup without looking like you tried on each and every product at the MAC counter. We just need to set some cardinal rules. Let’s go! Foundation:...

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Tue, Jan 5 2010

The Style and Beauty Doctor’s 2009 Best of Beauty

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As both a makeup artist and a makeup junkie, you can imagine I come across many-a-product (I do!). While there are hundreds of thousands of beauty products out there to get the job done, there are some...

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Mon, Jan 4 2010

Spring Ahead: 2010 Spring Beauty Trends

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Take a break from insanely cold temperatures in places like NYC and London and spring ahead with a look at some Spring 2010 Beauty Trends. Anna Sui 60s inspired hair and doll-like makeup reigned Doll-makeup...

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Mon, Dec 28 2009

Cover Girl LashBlast Length Mascara

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Determined to really corner the market on mass produced mascara, CoverGirl launched their newest LashBlast Length Mascara this past fall. I of course quickly jumped on the bandwagon and bought one several...

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Tue, Dec 22 2009

Cover Girl Blast Collection

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Today I’m off to Georgia for the holidays! Posting will be sporadic until the New Year, but be sure to follow me on twitter if you start to miss me…lol. One of the things I look forward to...

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Mon, Dec 21 2009

Get the Look: Jennifer Lopez in Allure Magazine

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Usually I’m not impressed with January magazines. They’re thin, lifeless, and boring. But when I got the January 2010 issue of Allure magazine, I nearly fainted at the beauty on the cover!...

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Tue, Dec 15 2009

Hot Holiday Makeup Looks

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‘Tis the season to get dolled up! If your holiday plans involve party after party, check out some of these HOT Holiday Makeup Looks: Red Lip, Smoky Eye Most of the time when putting together a...

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Tue, Dec 15 2009

MAC From Our Lips Collection: Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper Viva Glam

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On February 25th, MAC will launch its newest Viva Glam campaign called, “From Our Lips,” which will feature Viva Glam Gaga Lipstick and Viva Glam Cyndi Lipstick. Both Lady Gaga and Cyndi Lauper are...

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