• #BizTalk – Makeup Trends and the Pro Artist

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    Makeup trends are great and all, but remember as professionals our job is to define and set the trends, not just blindly follow them…     On Sonia Roselli’s fantastic blogazine Glossible, I read an article she wrote entitled “The One Makeup Trend That Needs to Die”. It was all about the current Highlighting/Contouring obsession […]

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  • Breaking Up is Hard To Do: When to Toss Makeup

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    If you have to ask, it’s probably time to toss. All good makeup comes to an end. I am sure for many of you the above photograph is highly depressing if not devastating. Yes, that is a trash bag filled with makeup that is ready to be tossed. That bag contains everything from NYX cream […]

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  • #MakeupMonday – #TarteCosmetics Rainforest After Dark

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    I had the good fortune to be invited to a launch event for Tarte Cosmetics fall 2014 collection: Rainforest After Dark. The new collection features Tarte’s ever popular Amazonian Clay-based cosmetics in new products, formulas and color schemes. What really caught my eye in the new collection was the limited edition cheek and Eye- color […]

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  • #MakeupMonday – MUJI – Makeup Organization Paradise

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    I found makeup organization paradise, and it is called MUJI… This article originally appeared in 2014. Sadly, MUJI left California in 2020 ๐Ÿ™ . Fortunately, us Californians can still order from the website (the only remaining West Coast store seems to be in Oregon.) A couple of months ago, I was introduced to MUJI USA […]

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  • #MakeupMonday – Short Makeup Notes July 2014

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    Makeup Short Notes is Makeup to Go’s ongoing series of quick makeup reviews… (may contain affiliate links) Howdy folks. I’m currently away on business/working hence bloggage has slowed down a tad but I wanted to go back to talking makeup at least a little bit and not promote something for a change* 1 ) LORAC […]

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