Author Archives: lara ramos

blog crush: this is glamorous8

where to begin on this wonderland of wonderful? {this is glamorous} is like a bottomless savings account for all things beautiful. i am so inspired by all of  author roseline’s pretty posts, but most in awe of yesterday’s braided brass … Continue reading

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a different sort of friday link love2

{***} i had all intentions for a friday post on bobbi’s new creamy concealer kit or kerastase’s chroma sensitive balm but as you know, there’s bigger things going on in the world today. on days like these, i feel blessed … Continue reading

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thursday purseday0

(fear not, for i haven’t forgotten to commemorate the very *best* day of the week!) when i spied the candy buckle clutch in anthro’s most recent catalog all i could think to myself was “please don’t be $300, please don’t … Continue reading

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another pretty face: blake lively2

{***} i have fallen hard for blake’s perky makeup at the chanel dinner held in her honor (rough stuff, right?). she is sporting the most perfect of-the-moment shimmer peach rimmed eyes and a bright pink lip that can’t be ignored. … Continue reading

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pretty finds $10 and under4

i’m a complete and total sucker for a steal so it’s no surprise that these $10 and under finds from sephora have me planning a mini spree! from left to right, here are my top four picks: clinique bottom lash … Continue reading

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banana republic wildbloom0

i gravitate towards fresh and feminine scents so i’m completely over the moon about this new camellia mix with pink grapefruit and water hydrangea from banana republic. i’ve never been a big a fan of branded beauty, but dubbed wildbloom … Continue reading

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physician’s formula shimmer strips candy collection2

thank you, physicians formula, for presenting a more palatable approach to spring 2011’s 80’s neon makeup. your blue eye candy custom shimmer strips collection is right on trend without being scary. we get 9 shadows/liners for $11, each of which … Continue reading

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happy hostessing with lucia soap2

happy sunday! it’s pouring buckets around here today so we’re knocking out some small projects and getting organized. in the midst of all the spring cleaning excitement, i stumbled upon my the small collection of hostess gifts that i keep … Continue reading

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some kinda cuteness from tweezerman2

tweezerman is the only acceptable brand when it comes to brow grooming. their tiny tools grab absolutely every stray hair and help to make unpleasant plucking a total breeze. i should also mention that they are literally indestructible. i have … Continue reading

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thursday bling1

it’s thursday purseday, but i’m feeling blingy. and slightly impractical as you will soon find out since i am totally loving this insanely chic cocktail ring from ysl. does it get any better than multicolored glass and crystal packed into … Continue reading

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