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Author Archives: lara ramos
4 fab little lip balms6
it’s no secret that pregnancy is just plain weird. (beautiful, yes; a miracle, definitely; but still very, very strange!) of all the symptoms that i was prepared for, swelled-up, bee-stung, brigitte bardot-like lips were not on the menu – and … Continue reading
Posted in editorial sample, lips, skin
Tagged albeit, anthropologie, l'occitane, lypsyl, softlips
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maybelline dream pure bb15
bb creams and i have not always gotten along. they never seem to offer enough coverage and color match is always an issue. historically, i just haven’t found them to be worth the investment – even at the drugstore level. … Continue reading
the product that started it all12
as i near this here blog’s five year anniversary next month, i find myself reflecting on the crazy amazing ride that it has sent me on – and one that i am not ready to get off of anytime … Continue reading
tweezerman onyx great grip eyelash curler4
lash curlers are a funny thing. you would think that they’re all the same – two little loops for your fingers to grip, a curved metal crimper, soft cushion for your lashes, and a spring load for pressure. how very … Continue reading
mark. saint barts collection1
it’s been awhile since i shared anything new from the mark. camp, but lucky me! i got to spend some time in their nyc offices earlier this month getting my hands all over their saint bart’s collection – and it is gorgeous! … Continue reading
mac patentpolish lip pencil6
the chubby lip pencil is nothing new, and just when i had been starting to feel like i had tried them all and that they were all the same, mac up and changes the game. their new patentpolish lip pencils … Continue reading
sally hansen triple shine0
i’ve spent the last four days in the outer banks of north carolina attending the wedding of a college friend. sadly the weather was pretty miserable, but that didn’t stop our friends from celebrating to the fullest extent. and while my … Continue reading
hourglass ambient lighting blush7
ah, blush. my very first beauty love and favorite product to this day. i love it so much that i like to save it for last, after my brows, lashes, even lips are done and watch the magic happen as … Continue reading
kerastase elixir ultime crème fine6
forget everything you think you know about hair oil, because kerastase is changing the game. inside this gold tube is a product that has the weight of a lotion, but the deeply nourishing powers of a rich oil. crème fine is … Continue reading
first aid beauty age delay dual repair eye cream2
i like a no nonsense eye cream. i’m lucky enough not to be suffering any major woes – just a minimal combination of dark circles, crow’s feet, and fine lines underneath. (par for the 32 year-old course, i suppose) to … Continue reading
