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Author Archives: lara ramos
oil? slick.0
so i’m back from lovely europe and i had a wonderful time! i won’t bore you with the details of my non-beauty focused adventures but i will share with you that i visited sephoras in both portugal and spain finding … Continue reading
tchau!2
that’s “farewell!” in portuguese. i’m off on a shiny adventure to spain and portugal for the next two weeks. i’ll miss you all terribly but plan to scavenge the shops and markets abroad for some well-kept european beauty secrets to … Continue reading
hostess with the mostest0
i’m heading off on european holiday! more on that to come tomorrow, but for now i wanted to share my hostess gift of the moment. these soaps by nesti dante are true works of art. they come straight from florence, … Continue reading
secrets of gorgeous0
i was scoping out my most favorite boutique with my most favorite girls this weekend when i spotted this shocking pink book amongst all the silky tops and short skirts. secrets of gorgeous: hundreds of ways to live while living … Continue reading
wanting mor2
i’m not sure i could do these lip delights the justice that their creator, mor cosmetics has done: “brightly colored tins, filled with delectable glosses, beckon to be sampled like sweet confections. kaleidoscopes of colour, like the plume of the … Continue reading
BE swirls, taps & buffs its way back into my routine0
it all started with bare escentuals. my makeup obsession, that is. one infomercial, a starter kit under the christmas tree, and i was gone. lost in the world of silky soft brushes, jars of all shapes and sizes, and a … Continue reading
olivina napa valley0
today i bring you a skincare line inspired by california wine country. i can’t think of anything much for fabulous than that! each product is bursting with all natural botanicals (like olive, lavender, fig, and meyer lemon) and is formulated … Continue reading
solid.1
our ever-popular friends at lush have revolutionized skincare yet again with the release of two solid sugar scrubs. these little domes are tightly packed grains of sugar perfect for targeting knees, elbows, cellulite, you name it! at first glance, i … Continue reading
a summer scent that sticks0
my all-time most favorite scentmaster, crazylibelulle & the poppies, has proved its brilliance yet again. the whimsical creator of these babies brings us the first eau de cologne in a solid stick! isn’t the package simply stunning? all vintagey and … Continue reading
royal highness0
every once in awhile a product strikes me that is so gorgeous, so unbelievably charming that i want to buy it and then hide it away untouched. guerlain has taken my breath away with this gold and champagne laced eyeshadow … Continue reading
