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  • #MakeupMonday on Tuesday – Dark Lip Color

    Dark lip colors can be difficult to wear, bit with the proper technique they can be sultry and not Halloween-like (may contain affiliate links) Dark lip color… I have avoided writing about this because I had hoped the trend would go away at some point but alas it has not. It is not that I […]

  • #MakeupMonday – Event Makeup

    Tips for successful Event Makeup when your makeup needs to look great all day and all night… contains affiliate links) I recently went makeup shopping with friend and colleague, Kallah Maguire – stylist and owner of The Emerald Scarab – and she echoed a complaint I hear fairly often from women; How do I keep […]

  • #MakeupMonday – A Change of Season

    A Change of season is the perfect time for makeup pros to update their kits, and makeup users to update their makeup routines. Here are some tips for adapting your makeup routine for Spring… (contains affiliate links) With Spring being well underway, you may be noticing a change in the cosmetics landscape. Actually, cosmetics companies […]

  • Beauty Breakdown – Summer Beauty

    Colorful Summer Fun makeup… Contains affiliate links Model: Bay/Ford Models Soft color reflects the ease of summer beauty. Here’s how I got the look… Foundation: Make Up For Ever (MUFE) – HD Invisible Cover Foundation (mix of 2 colors) Eyeshadows: Urban Decay – Midnight Cowboy / Hotpants Eyeliner: Make Up For Ever (MUFE) Aqualiner #3L […]

  • Beauty Breakdown – iColor

    © Lenka UlrichovaModel: Bre/Ford Models Nothing shakes off the winter blahs like a jolt of intense color. Play with the hues of spring’s bloom and enliven your makeup palette. Here’s how I got the look…(may contain affiliate links) Foundation: Smashbox High-Definition liquid foundation in Medium 2 (mixed with Medium 3)Eyes: Lid – Nixie Cosmetics Cream […]