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Author Archives: lara ramos
fresh satin luster face palette2
the thing about glow is that it’s got to be believable. we can all slap on some highlighter and call it a day, but truth be told the art of luminizing is a bit trickier than that. thankfully fresh has … Continue reading
make up for ever rouge artist natural7
i’m not sure if you know this, but it’s MAY. it was 82 degrees in virginia yesterday and word on the weather channel is that it’s going to crush 90 on friday. hello, summer! warmer temps bring instant humidity and … Continue reading
what’s in her bag?6
when the super sweet justine of ‘short is the new black’ asked me to be a part of her ‘what’s in her bag?’ series, i was more than happy to oblige. the beauty blogosphere is such a wonderful place when … Continue reading
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Tagged chanel, josie maran, make up for ever, nars, revlon, sephora, stephanie johnson, trish mcevoy, yes to carrots
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allure beauty challenge 2: celebrity beauty0
i survived week one! the second week of allure beauty blogger awards voting is live and underway. this week’s challenge was to write about one of our favorite recent celebrity red carpet looks. i was so smitten by emma stone’s … Continue reading
my weekend5
i had the best weekend in new york with two of my favorite people. my friends blair, sarah, and i were pretty inseparable when we were all living in dc, but they moved away to chicago and long island respectively … Continue reading
april bag + balm6
bag: lis sartori mini makeup bag in fashionista print, $14 balm: yes to carrots color balm in rosy bloom, $6 i fell hard for this month’s bag via instagram. seeing sarah’s chunky jewels spilling out of the green zipper version … Continue reading
kiehl’s grand opening3
kiehl’s has landed in my neighborhood and i have to say i’m pretty psyched about it. kiehl’s was the first brand of man-products that i bought the mister (one fateful valentine’s day if memory serves), and since then, it’s the … Continue reading
thing of beauty: guerlain by emilio pucci8
i owned the brush and meteorites duo from pucci and guerlain’s partnership in 2007. it cost me $85 and i’m pretty i ate ramen noodles for a week as penance for the purchase. as a freshly minted 25 year old, … Continue reading
allure challenge 1: product review2
it’s time to vote! week one of allure beauty blogger of the year challenges is here and our first task was a product review. i pondered spring trends and chose something that will update your entire face for the new … Continue reading
a note to you18
(photo by kate headley) those of you who know me well know what a big piece of me this little beauty blog actually is. on the eve of the allure contest launch, i’m nervous and excited, but most importantly i’m … Continue reading
