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beauty resolutions in review + a fresh set21

POSTED ON Posted on January 1, 2013 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

happy new year, beauties! i love january 1st: a whole new year lies ahead – full of possibility! i’m taking a quick pulse check on 2012’s resolutions and sharing my fresh set of goals with you. 2012 beauty resolutions: visit a … Continue reading →

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best blog moments of 20122

POSTED ON Posted on December 30, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

in february, it was back to nyc to cover backstage beauty for mark at the rebecca minkoff show. it was by far my favorite runway show that i’ve seen! april brought about the amazing news that i had been selected … Continue reading →

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new year’s eve outfit ideas on wusa95

POSTED ON Posted on December 27, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

i spent my morning (after a rough 3 am wake up call!) with four fellow local bloggers and lifestyle expert, carine krawiec of carine’s bridal atelier. we got all dolled up at karma beauty lounge and headed off to cbs … Continue reading →

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merry, merry!4

POSTED ON Posted on December 25, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

merry christmas, my friends! (from me and ivy, the christmas kitten :)) your continuous support of the glossarie has been a true gift to me this year, and every year. you make this blog fun and i wish i could … Continue reading →

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little wishes2

POSTED ON Posted on December 24, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

merry christmas eve, beauties! i think this is my most favorite day of the year. it’s all about family and festive cocktails and anticipation for the excitement of the following morning. we’re spending it at my in laws this year … Continue reading →

Posted in lara, mixed bag | Tagged birchbox, forever21, loft, mcmc fragrances, sephora, the body shop, too faced | 2 Comments

lifestyle mirror3

POSTED ON Posted on December 12, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

huge thanks to lifestyle mirror for featuring me as their blogger of the week! the feature is written up by fellow beauty blogger xiao lim of messy wands and i just love the way it turned out: to read the … Continue reading →

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beauty resolutions check in15

POSTED ON Posted on July 1, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

(suitable image for the occasion by mimi+meg / kick-ass nail polish by butter london) remember these? today marks 2012’s official halfway point so i thought i’d check in on my own progress. here’s where things stand: visit a dermatologist to get … Continue reading →

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happy father’s day!10

POSTED ON Posted on June 17, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

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thank you + beauty product giveaways galore!152

POSTED ON Posted on June 1, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

the allure contest winner was announced yesterday and the grand prize went to shannon of gloss & dirt. i just wanted to take a minute and thank all of you for all of your time spent voting (so much voting! … Continue reading →

Posted in lara | Tagged bite beauty, cargo cosmetics, physicians formula, revlon, sheswai, stephanie johnson, topshop, trish mcevoy | 152 Comments

dessange paris12

POSTED ON Posted on May 26, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

last week, i was invited to dessange paris salon here in dc for a much needed haircut. i met with cesar carvalho, the very warm and welcoming head of pr before my cut. cesar is portuguese, so we talked for … Continue reading →