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Get the Look: Beyoncé in February’s Allure Magazine

Get the Look: Beyoncé in February’s Allure Magazine

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... 

L’Oreal Shine Struck Liquid Lip Color

L’Oreal Shine Struck Liquid Lip Color

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... 

Black Radiance Complexion Perfection Foundation

Black Radiance Complexion Perfection Foundation

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... 

Black Radiance Metallic Eye Shadow Duo

Black Radiance Metallic Eye Shadow Duo

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,... 

The Style and Beauty Doctor’s 2009 Best of Beauty

The Style and Beauty Doctor’s 2009 Best of Beauty

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... 

Cover Girl Blast Collection

Cover Girl Blast Collection

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... 

Shop Walmart.com for Beauty!

Shop Walmart.com for Beauty!

So if you follow me on twitter, you’ll know that I’m obsessed with Walmart. Probably mostly because there aren’t many here in New York and because I can’t believe how low their... 

Beauty Steal: My Favorite Drugstore Mascaras

Beauty Steal: My Favorite Drugstore Mascaras

Looking for some of the best formulas to take your lashes to the next level? You won’t need to go far to find some of my favorite mascaras–look as closely as your nearest Walmart or Walgreens... 

The Shop Your Stash Challenge

The Shop Your Stash Challenge

Back in October we discussed How Much is Too Much when it comes to having way too much of things like makeup and clothes. Many makeup-fiends (like myself) have a stash of products so large that sometimes... 

Let’s Talk: Your Favorite Drugstore Products

Let’s Talk: Your Favorite Drugstore Products

I’ll be spending the holidays with family in Georgia and besides the endless eating trips to spots like Chik-Fil-A, Gladys Knight & Ron Winans’ Chicken and Waffles, and Zaxbys that we... 

Quick Mommy Makeup Tips

Quick Mommy Makeup Tips

With 10 million things to get done every 24 hour period, it’s understandable that many mommies are just too beat from helping everyone else that they often times either forget their own needs or... 

FTV Brand I LOVE: MAC Cosmetics

FTV Brand I LOVE: MAC Cosmetics

As a makeup artist and as a consumer I have to say the most fun and innovative brand around hands-down is MAC. Whether I’m doing makeup for a bride, a model for a photo shoot, or even my own... 

Is Your Makeup Bag Ready for Summer?

Is Your Makeup Bag Ready for Summer?

Despite what the temperature is like now (seriously, is it freakishly cold where you all are, too?), summer is right around the corner. You might have put in some serious ab workouts to get ready, but... 

From the Vault: Black Radiance Eyeshadow Quartet

From the Vault: Black Radiance Eyeshadow Quartet

I knew going in that I would like Black Radiance eyeshadows since my friend who is also a makeup artist (and whose name is also Danielle…lol) has used them on herself before and I thought she was... 

Save 20% at Sally Beauty Online!

Save 20% at Sally Beauty Online!

Save 20% at Sally Beauty (online only) no thru April 11th! Use code 555902 at checkout. You can get Ardell Fashion Lashes & Duo Lash Glue (two of my FAV beauty supply store products) as well as disposable... 

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