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The Best Contouring Palette EVER + The New Lock-It Blotting Powder // Kat Von D Beauty

If there is any makeup trend that has taken the beauty industry by storm and managed to convince even the most basic of girls to master its art, it's contouring! Let's just take a minute to discuss THE best contour & highlighting palette currently on the market; the Kat Von D Shade + Light Contour… Continue reading The Best Contouring Palette EVER + The New Lock-It Blotting Powder // Kat Von D Beauty

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Le Metier de Beaute Spring 2017 – Hits & Misses

Happy Friday! I am excited to share my thoughts + swatches of some new spring/summer launches from Le Metier de Beaute ("the craft of beaute") - a classy independent beauty brand that has been creating beautiful products for just under a decade. LMDB has partnered with professional makeup artists as well as world renowned fashion… Continue reading Le Metier de Beaute Spring 2017 – Hits & Misses

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Stowaway Cosmetics – The Perfect “Right-Sized” Travel-Friendly Makeup!

Out of all of the new makeup I've been testing out lately, I am most excited to talk about this! There's just something about cute, tiny little packaged products that grabs my attention. I know I've mentioned before that most week days consist of me rushing to get myself ready, my kids ready and running… Continue reading Stowaway Cosmetics – The Perfect “Right-Sized” Travel-Friendly Makeup!

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Pacifica Coconut Infused Eyeshadow Palettes // Crystal Matrix, Pink Nudes + Beachy Punk

I'll admit, for the longest time I always associated price with quality. Oh, a ridiculously expensive $200 foundation.. it must be more pigmented, longer lasting, the most amazing product to ever hit the shelves of Sephora. However since I started blogging and have tried upwards of hundreds & hundreds of products I've found that that… Continue reading Pacifica Coconut Infused Eyeshadow Palettes // Crystal Matrix, Pink Nudes + Beachy Punk

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IT Cosmetics Confidence In Your Glow Palettes + One-Sweep Wonder Brush

I am a big, big fan of IT Cosmetics and have mentioned them quite often on my blog over the last few years. It's one of the few product lines that I've had the opportunity to try multiple different products, and more often than not loved pretty much all of them and use them regularly. IT… Continue reading IT Cosmetics Confidence In Your Glow Palettes + One-Sweep Wonder Brush

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Smashbox x Casey Holmes Spotlight Palettes – Worth the Hype?!

It's pretty common nowadays for a popular beauty-influencer to collaborate with a mega beauty brand. And as far as the highlighting technique goes, it's pretty much the norm for daily makeup. As I mentioned in my last post, I LOVE the look of that lit-from-within glow during the spring & summer months. These palettes are… Continue reading Smashbox x Casey Holmes Spotlight Palettes – Worth the Hype?!

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LORAC Beauties Who Brunch // I <3 Brunch Palette!

Leave it to my favorite eyeshadow brand ever to release the prettiest pastel palette this season! I fell in love with this as soon as I saw it! Rather than a 4th edition PRO palette or another giant Mega Pro, they've released a more compact palette themed around.. brunch! This I ❤ Brunch palette is… Continue reading LORAC Beauties Who Brunch // I ❤ Brunch Palette!

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Three Ways to Fuller, Plumper Lips – No Injections Necessary

Blame it on a decade of watching reality T.V. stars get lip injections or maybe even the Kylie Jenner lip kit craze. Fuller, plumper lips are in and I am completely fixated on achieving them without injecting my lips with any unnecessary artificialness. With a plethora of products popping up from a quick google search, I've… Continue reading Three Ways to Fuller, Plumper Lips – No Injections Necessary

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Too Faced Summer 2017 Collection – Worth the Hype!?

Leave it to Jerrod Blandino & the Too Faced team to bring us the most beautiful summer makeup collection of the season. Too Faced never fails when it comes to a fun new launch; they continuously churn out adorable products year after year, this being no exception. Out of all the recent launches I've seen… Continue reading Too Faced Summer 2017 Collection – Worth the Hype!?

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Too Faced Peanut Butter & Honey Palette!

The latest Too Faced 9 pan palette has recently hit the market; the new Peanut Butter & Honey palette. I missed out last year on the release of the Peanut Butter & Jelly palette, and couldn’t find it in ANY Ulta stores near me for months and it was sold out online constantly. So I… Continue reading Too Faced Peanut Butter & Honey Palette!