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make up for ever ultra hd invisible cover foundation4

why is the perfect primer so impossibly hard to find? while the clarity of my skin has dramatically improved, i still find myself fighting an unsightly texture fiasco that can only be attributed to my inability to drink an appropriate … Continue reading

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christmas wishes4

* confession: the stocking is always my favorite part of christmas because that’s where all of the beauty goodies are usually hiding. i have a swarm of cosmetic wishes this year and i can’t wait to see which ones come … Continue reading

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rediscovering a few old favorites5

* on sundays i do a weekly purge of the glossarie stash and archives. i move things from the “to be tested drawer” to my makeup basket, from my makeup basket to my “keep” drawer or into my donation bags. … Continue reading

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cocktail party pretty8

* i’m over at belle belle beauty blog today talking about my very favorite party products! *

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pink eye8

* one of the boldest trends coming out in beauty for spring 2013 is pink eyeshadow. we’re seeing shades from baby pink to fuchsia in shimmer and matte, appearing in both cream and powder formulas. i’m not going to lie … Continue reading

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in my new year’s eve clutch2

* 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

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top ten posts of 20122

* 10 – josie maran argan matchmaker powder foundation spf 20 9 – brand new nail candy 8 – essie spring 7 – independent beauty 6 – new hair ties and headbands from mane message 5 – photo-ready beauty with nicole of the city girl in me … Continue reading

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all decked out recap7

(photo from ashley in dc‘s seriously gorgeous instagram feed) i had so much fun getting all decked out with the ladies of wink boutique in dc and the amazing crowd of local bloggers and friends who joined us. the wink … Continue reading

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make up for ever hd microfinish powder + kabuki brush2

* combination skin can be so tricky. along with the occasional (or constant) breakout, skin that’s tight and dry after washing has a tendency to turn oily in the afternoons. it can be so frustrating to leave the house looking … Continue reading

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make up for ever aqua shadow6

my eyelids are often the most neglected spot on my entire face. truth be told, on a typical day you will find them unlined and free of shadow. it’s a shame and likely cause for beauty blog mutiny, but it’s … Continue reading

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