Author Archives: lara ramos

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i am squealing with delight to share that bobbi brown has broke ground with the amazing new extreme party mascara! not fit for a wallflower, bobbi brings major fringe in the form of a completely innovative layerable formula that gives … Continue reading

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i am just beginning to explore the world of naturally beautiful josie maran cosmetics and so far, i like what i see. she’s obviously got the creative chops to release fun and innovative products like these finger paints but she’s … Continue reading

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i gave up on mastering the at-home blowout long ago and have reverted to a “blowdry with wreckless abandon then rely on the straightener to smooth and style” system. the only bummer is that my trusty flat iron zaps any … Continue reading

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i love all things heidi klum. her show, her hottie hubby, her gorgeous brood, um … that body (so not fair). everything the woman touches turns to gold and her new limited edition makeup for victoria’s secret is no different. … Continue reading

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to me, the short dark nail is one of the sexiest looks your ten digits can carry. last season, sephora by opi lightened things up with the instant cult fave,  metro chic, and this year, they’re wowing beauty junkies with … Continue reading

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this is is full on glamour. not a lipstick (i still stand by my aforementioned protest) but a tinted treatment. built on the age-old concept of stimulating lips to stain them a juicy transparent red, medieval is chic and comfortable … Continue reading

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i don’t need tim gunn to tell me that $175 of cargo’s cosmetic goodness in one $49 palette is one look that’s too good to pass up. this new kit from sephora is not only totally adorable (get a load … Continue reading

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over a weekend chat with one of my lovely besties, i got hooked on the idea of watching one episode of everyone’s favorite guilty pleasure, melrose place. i instantly regretted that decision, but came around when minutes into my mp … Continue reading

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it’s a good thing candy corn is only available this time of year, because i’m certain i would send myself into sugar shock if it were on shelves all the time (kind of like cadbury cream eggs … mmm … … Continue reading

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sundays are good for more than just football. once a week, i deep clean and condition the locks, give myself a one-minute facial, and treat my pucker to a little exfoliation restoration a la korres’ lemon lip scrub, the most … Continue reading

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