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  • #MakeupMonday – In Praise of Minis

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    Not all product transfers to new packaging well, or sometimes the product packaging is cute and you don’t want to take it out. Minis give you the best of all worlds: Product Integrity, Convenience and Cute… (may contain affiliate links) As an artist and as a woman I am a minimalist… When it comes to […]

  • #MakeupMonday – Prepping for Fall

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    While many folks are mourning the end of Summer I am singing Hallelujah for the start of Fall! Autumn – as I’m sure I’ve mentioned before and I am certain I will mention again – is my favorite season of the year, November being my fave month (Thanksgiving and birthday month!). Admittedly this probably comes […]

  • #MakeupMonday – The Basics: Face Powders

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    Next in our continuing series “The Basics” is Face Powder. In my opinion, Face Powder is an essential makeup item, full stop… (may contain affiliate links) I have a confession: I LOVE face powder. Love Love Lovey Love Love. It softens colors, smooths the complexion, helps blending, erases mistakes, sets the makeup, on and on. […]

  • #MakeupMonday – The Basics: Foundations

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    My love for Foundation shines like a beacon and like most artists I use different kinds for different situations. Since they run the gamut in terms of color, texture, finish, etc. The Basics of Foundation is complex. Expect this article to be a first of Many… (may contain affiliate links) Ah foundation… to Foundation or […]

  • Maquillaje Para Go: la Exposición de Maquillaje de Los Angeles 2011

    Yesterday I posted my account of the 2011 The Makeup Show in Los Angeles … and now here is Makeup to Go’s contributing Blogstress En Español, Delia, with her wrap up; la Exposición de Maquillaje de Los Angeles 2011 Este fin de semena fue muy pesado para el equipo de Makeup To Go!. Entre preparar […]