Author Archives: lara ramos

les garconnes & a giveaway0

crazylibelulle and the poppies brings us their latest revolution: a crazysticks collection based on the freedom of the roaring twenties! paying hommage to a troupe of fabulous ladies, our favorite french fragrancier has created seven solid perfumes for seven amazing … Continue reading

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make mine a double0

i have discovered the best little product by liptini. this  pencil is actually a cooling, colorless lip balm that you can wear under your favorite lipstick to make it more sheer or over your favorite stain or tint to add … Continue reading

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spotlight: stephanie johnson0

i am such a bag lady. i mean, i could not be more of a fan of something stylish to carry around my most favorite things (ahem, beauty products). my most recent discovery is stephanie johnson’s fabulous line of functionally … Continue reading

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personalized pout0

i’m always looking for the next big thing in beauty and customized lipgloss has been gaining popularity since smashbox introduced this number and then dior recently followed suit with this guy. now, i’m not a fan of either since they … Continue reading

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bliss litens up0

any bliss fans out there are well aware that the lemon+sage body butter is to DIE for, but it’s also super thick and a bit much on a hot summer day. it remains a cult fave & glossarie staple, but color me … Continue reading

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price-happy pretty: part 20

continuing on my theme of budget beauty after yesterday’s rave review, i couldn’t wait to get this next product out there! revlon brings us … (wait for it) … scented nail polish! their latest collection of nail enamel not only … Continue reading

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price-happy pretty: part 10

the glossarie is not always about glitzy brands; we can also do drugstore with the best of ’em. i have racked up some serious extra bucks at cvs and decided to browse their beauty aisle for some recession friendly finds. … Continue reading

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tokyomilk0

we all love anthropologie for its stunning array of uniquely charming clothes, accessories, and home accents but lately, i’ve come to appreciate it more for being a true hideaway of little-known beauty brands and products. you may have read my … Continue reading

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golden arches0

any beauty will tell ya, nobody does brows like anastasia beverly hills. and whilst i opt for a $12 wax job from my fave holeinthewall nail place as opposed to the $25 jobbie at their nordstrom salon, i’m still a … Continue reading

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blonze! have more fun :)1

blonzer: (n) the perfect combination of blush, bronzer and touch of shimmer for those of us that prefer not to go nuclear with the faux tanner when, let’s face it, this porcelain skin would never turn that color anywhere near … Continue reading

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