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Author Archives: lara ramos
chantecaille elephant fun cheek shade8
blush might be my favorite beauty product, but it doesn’t get a ton of glossarie love because it can be hard to find one that’s truly groundbreaking. shade is also a complete personal choice. this blush from chantecaille, however, is … Continue reading
this or that: concealer pencils2
* if you want to fake a flawless face, chances are that you’ve got an army of concealer options in your arsenal, but the pencil might be one of the most practical choices – and chances are it’s missing from … Continue reading
marc jacobs beauty10
* i haven’t been this excited about a new beauty collection since drew barrymore launched flower at walmart. (and i am still in awe over the range and quality of those products!) what drew did for the masses, marc jacobs … Continue reading
clinique dramatically different moisturizing lotion+10
sometimes i wonder why the beauty brands mess with perfection. formulas change, favorites disappear from shelves only to return revamped and far less fabulous. in the case of clinique, their world famous yellow moisturizing lotion has been a top seller … Continue reading
on the road again3
* i’m about to dive into my busy travel season and after two years of making the accessories and gift trade show rounds, plus ad hoc visits to my retail accounts, i have spent a lot of time picking the … Continue reading
Posted in editorial sample, mixed bag
Tagged ilia, jane iredale, julie hewett, maybelline, simple, stephanie johnson
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curly girl essentials6
* on the heels of my refinery 29 story, my curls have been seeing the most light of day that they’ve seen since college (when late nights and early classes left me no time for straightening). as i’ve been letting … Continue reading
bareminerals the adrenaline rush5
are you ready to look better nude? you might have heard that bareminerals just launched their gorgeous new and limited edition power neutrals collection – and trust me when i tell you that it’s everything you’ve dreamed of. the group … Continue reading
miracle skin transformer treat + conceal6
let’s talk dark circles. not that anyone particularly enjoys it, but i especially hate looking tired. i am pretty sure that i would rather have a planet-sized pimple than look drained. i’m lucky in that most days, an extra dab … Continue reading
mighty mascaras18
* there is a lot happening in the mascara market these days! just when you thought it was all length vs. volume, waterproof vs. not waterproof, these five formulas show us that there are near endless possibilities when it comes … Continue reading
Posted in editorial sample, eyes, lashes
Tagged covergirl, hard candy, it cosmetics, l'oreal, too faced
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seventeen magazine23
this blog has always been a passion project – an outlet for me to share my beauty product obsession with anyone who is willing to read along. the opportunities that have been presented to me over the last four years … Continue reading
