• Flower Beauty and Cosmetics by Drew Barrymore

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    2024 Update: I’ve fixed this as much as I can, but almost everything about Flower Beauty by Drew Barrymore has changed since this was first written. I’ll be posting an updated article soon… (may contain affiliate links) I generally like to take my time with reviews and see how products act over time and in […]

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  • I Love Face Oils

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    A little ode to my love of beauty face oils and which ones I’m loving currently*… (*As of 2014 when this was written… look for an updated post soon although many of these oils are still available and still lovely. This post may contain affiliate links) Like nearly everyone in beauty-landia, I love face oils. […]

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  • #BizTalk – Rate Negotiation

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    Aside from the question of being a makeup artist assistant, the other question I am most frequently asked is about rate negotiation and knowing what to charge. Being a professional (at anything) means being PAID for the work that you do. Not liking something, not being good at something, etc. People actually PAY you and […]

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  • #MakeupMonday – In Praise of Coral Lip Colors

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    It’s not Red, it’s not Pink, and it’s not Orange. Coral is simply Perfect as a lip color… (may contain affiliate links) Coral Lip colors. Love them love them love them. Yes, that was three “love them”s in one post. Oh wait was that a fourth? Yes. That is how much I love Coral lip […]

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  • #Happenings – Oscar Week Events Best Makeup Nominees Q & A

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    Today’s post comes to us courtesy of my Makeup to Go partner in crime, Delia J. Owens. Del recently got to attend an Oscars Week Events Best Makeup Nominees Q & A. Take it away, Delia… Each year prior to the Oscars, the Academy hosts Oscar Week Events. One of the events hosted this year […]

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