Monthly Archives: March 2014

mac studio sculpt lash mascara2

POSTED ON Posted on March 29, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

judging by your comments, perhaps the world is not quite ready for this mascara. so, i thought i’d take things down a notch and introduce you to a much simpler product: mac studio sculpt lash mascara. it’s so simple, in fact, … Continue reading →

Posted in editorial sample, eyes, lashes | Tagged mac | 2 Comments

favorite lip products0

POSTED ON Posted on March 28, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

i’m over on meg biram’s place in the blog world talking about my five most favorite lip products! meg has been tapping into the inner workings of several of my best beauty blogger girls and the resulting posts are incredibly … Continue reading →

Posted in lips | Tagged bite beauty, dr. lipp, elf, jane iredale, stila cosmetics | Leave a comment

stila baked cheek duo in pink glow0

POSTED ON Posted on March 27, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

what i want to tell you about this blush, is that we are embarking on our ninth year together. that’s right. NINE. i discovered this beauty back in the day when she was packaged in cardboard and boy has she … Continue reading →

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smashbox camera ready bb cream eyes4

POSTED ON Posted on March 25, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

i am so sorry for the radio silence around here! it turns out that something attributed to pregnancy hormones has me experiencing some serious sleep deprivation and well, it’s just not a good time. i’ve had a dream pregnancy so … Continue reading →

Posted in concealer, eyes, face, mama bear | Tagged smashbox | 4 Comments

mane message ‘the macaron’ package2

POSTED ON Posted on March 19, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

olivia never fails to keep things fresh and oh-so-pretty with every passing season. i don’t know how she got inside my mind, but her latest selection of signature hair ties features my most favorite color combination of the moment: blush, … Continue reading →

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10% off mark. products – today only0

POSTED ON Posted on March 18, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

yesterday’s snow storm has me experiencing a major case of winter blues. i think monday marks the 18th “snow day” that we’ve had in the dc area so far this winter and i could not be more ready for spring. … Continue reading →

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greening my routine with mario badescu6

POSTED ON Posted on March 17, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

* my skin care routine has quite literally gone green. besides being perfectly fitting for saint patrick’s day, the truth is that this trio has saved my pregnancy hormone-ravaged skin. the team at mario badescu must be getting pretty used … Continue reading →

Posted in editorial sample, skin | Tagged mario badescu | 6 Comments

detox your locks2

POSTED ON Posted on March 15, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

sometimes my hair feels…congested. product buildup can cause it to go heavy and limp and kind of dull at virtually no notice. i used to rely on drugstore detox shampoos like this one to get things back to normal, but … Continue reading →

Posted in editorial sample, hair | Tagged ouidad, phyto | 2 Comments

sephora upside down mascara7

POSTED ON Posted on March 13, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

sometimes i feel like mascara wands have all of the fun. we’ve certainly seen our fair share of innovative shapes and designs in this department, but this new double-brush from sephora may just take the cake. there was no way … Continue reading →

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falconwright wallet pouch0

POSTED ON Posted on March 12, 2014 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

i really don’t care to discuss the fact that it’s going to be 70 degrees today and 25 degrees tomorrow. (because that’s just crazy.) all i want to talk about right now is this adorable pouch from falconwright. done up … Continue reading →