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nyx pin-up tease boudoir mascara6

a $6 mascara is tough to come by these days, but a $6 mascara that rivals my beauty counter favorite? practically impossible. nyx pin-up tease mascara is more than a pleasant surprise to my lashes. while i will say that … Continue reading

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make up for ever aqua shadow6

my eyelids are often the most neglected spot on my entire face. truth be told, on a typical day you will find them unlined and free of shadow. it’s a shame and likely cause for beauty blog mutiny, but it’s … Continue reading

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mark give it to me straight super smoothing lotion3

we already know that the onset of summer calls for all kinds of beauty swaps. one that can make the biggest difference is my hair product. throughout the winter, my thin, newly bobbed hair requires lots of moisture to fend … Continue reading

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laqa & co. fat lip pencils2

let’s kick off the week with something extra pretty, shall we? you might remember these pens of awesomeness by laqa & co. and the brand has recently released their latest launch, a foursome of fat lip pencils. unlike most of … Continue reading

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super by dr nicholas perricone clarifying activator6

my combination skin has taken a turn for the all-around oily and the only thing keeping it under control as summer starts to rear its ugly humid head is this clarifying activator by super. a swipe over my clean face … Continue reading

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revitalash spotlight highlighting pencil1

it’s a pretty gloomy day here in va, so i thought i’d share one of my favorite pick-me-up products! on days like today, when i need an extra boost, i like to highlight my brow bones to detract from shadows … Continue reading

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leila lou perfume oil19

invoking reactions of the beauty nature from mr. glossarie can be near impossible, so when i get so much as a “why do you smell so good?!” i know i’ve got something blog worthy on my hands (well, more literally, … Continue reading

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bite beauty lush lip tint3

photo by kate headley. lips by bite beauty. earrings by bauble bar (similar). tank by anthro. happy thursday! ps – the competition is REALLY heating up and i need your vote more than ever! i’m cooking up a fun little … Continue reading

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murad sensitive skin soothing serum2

my skin is lo-ving this serum from murad. it’s like someone has waved a magic wand over my face and my pores let out a big sigh of relief. this light liquid feels so good on, my skin is instantly … Continue reading

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looks good for your guy: otter creek2

it’s a sad day in the ramos household, because the husband and i have finally wrestled the last drop out of our new mutual favorite body scrub, grit happens by otter creek. it’s the only thing in our shower that … Continue reading

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