Category Archives: mixed bag

easter basket beauty4

POSTED ON Posted on March 31, 2013 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

* i haven’t seen the likes of the easter bunny in well over a decade, but if his hippity hop highness were to pay me a visit i would love to see these treats hidden inside my basket – or, … Continue reading →

Posted in mixed bag | Tagged bobbi brown, deborah lippmann, dr. hauschka, mark., sephora, smith's rosebud salve | 4 Comments

a happy saturday9

POSTED ON Posted on March 23, 2013 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

* yesterday was a doozy. why the whole week can go swimmingly just for friday to come along and knock you on the head never fails to baffle me! i’m taking it easy today and soaking in the joy from … Continue reading →

Posted in keep it pretty, mixed bag | Tagged anthropologie, catbird, revlon | 9 Comments

mark. favorites for february and march9

POSTED ON Posted on March 4, 2013 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

* i cannot even begin to tell you how much i love working with mark. the line has exceeded every single one of my expectations – and we’re only two full months into this adventure! i had plans to review … Continue reading →

Posted in editorial sample, mixed bag | Tagged mark. | 9 Comments

maggie’s daily face2

POSTED ON Posted on February 26, 2013 by maggie moore BY maggie moore

* i’m always curious about the go-to, can’t-live-without beauty products that make up other ladies’ beauty routines, so i thought i would share some of mine here. below is the mix of drugstore bargains and high-end products that leave me … Continue reading →

Posted in mixed bag | Tagged bobbi brown, covergirl, jergens, laura mercier, maybelline, nars, neutrogena, smashbox, thebalm | 2 Comments

best in beauty: spring 20136

POSTED ON Posted on January 28, 2013 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

the beauty brands are coming out big for their spring 2013 launches and i am loving everything that I see. here are my picks for the best products from the spring 2013 collections: paul & joe limited edition eye color … Continue reading →

Posted in editorial sample, mixed bag | Tagged deborah lippmann, juicy couture, lancome, nars, paul & joe, simple | 6 Comments

travel favorites4

POSTED ON Posted on January 26, 2013 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

* i’m in nyc for another week of trade show fun and, as often as i do it, i like to think i’ve perfected the art of beauty travel. these are just a few things that make toting my makeup a … Continue reading →

Posted in mixed bag | Tagged bobbi brown, la fresh, sephora collection, stephanie johnson, this works | 4 Comments

golden globes beauties15

POSTED ON Posted on January 14, 2013 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

i love to go beauty gazing on the red carpet from my couch. while the awards for best of the year in tv and film were being doled out, i was hard at work whittling down my choices for best … Continue reading →

Posted in mixed bag | Tagged hourglass, mark. | 15 Comments

planet beauty x the glossarie giveaway!6

POSTED ON Posted on January 3, 2013 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

i’m so thrilled to partner with planet beauty for a giveaway featuring four of my favorite products. i was introduced to the cosmetic e-retailer last month and i’m still floored by how many of the best brands they carry. after … Continue reading →

Posted in mixed bag | Tagged deborah lippmann, murad, sara happ, tokyo milk | 6 Comments

in my new year’s eve clutch2

POSTED ON Posted on December 31, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

* i woke up in a cold sweat this morning. not because another year has passed me by at lightning speed. not because i still don’t know what i’m going to wear tonight (or more importantly, what color i’m going … Continue reading →

Posted in accessories, mixed bag | Tagged aerin, becca cosmetics, hobo international, j.crew, kate spade, make up for ever, mane message, revlon | 2 Comments

my ten favorite product finds of 20129

POSTED ON Posted on December 29, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

my vanity, makeup bag, and face see a constant rotation of products. with the volume and frequency of beauty being tested, it can be really tough to hang on to something for longer than a few weeks, let alone give … Continue reading →