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Too Faced Summer 2017 Melted Matte Liquid Lipsticks

The popular liquid lipstick trend has taken the beauty community by storm over the last few years and quickly became the go-to product for lip color. Almost every big cosmetic company has released their own version and judging by some of the latest & greatest Spring/Summer launches, this trend is here to stay. Too Faced just… Continue reading Too Faced Summer 2017 Melted Matte Liquid Lipsticks

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March Favorites // Affordable Beauty Finds

A few new beauty finds from February/March that I've been loving - best part? They're all budget friendly! 🙂 Broo .:. Moisturizing Shampoo, Conditioner + Body Wash »» Beer for your hair?! I was immediately intrigued by this idea. It's totally random & kind of fits into the category of "unusual beauty products" but the results are… Continue reading March Favorites // Affordable Beauty Finds

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Bobbi Brown Art Stick Liquid Lips Review + Swatches

There's something about a big variety of pinks, neutrals, and bright bold lip colors that just get me.. every single time! Bobbi Brown Cosmetics just released their first Spring 2017 launch: the new Art Stick Liquid Lip. They're a really smooth, light formula and come in a wide range of 16 demi-matte, full coverage colors.… Continue reading Bobbi Brown Art Stick Liquid Lips Review + Swatches

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IT Cosmetics x QVC IT’s All About You! Customer Favorites Collection

IT's that time again, IT Cosmetic's has released their latest QVC TSV deal. The IT's All About You! Customer Favorites Collection. It contains three of their best selling products & the newly launched Rose Je Ne Sais Quoi lip treatment. Lets start off with the CC+ Illumination Cream, its a light, creamy, medium to full coverage… Continue reading IT Cosmetics x QVC IT’s All About You! Customer Favorites Collection

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Sonia Kashuk Affordable Brush Sets

SOOO, it's no secret that I have a brush obsession - I'll admit it! I’ve mentioned probably 100 times that the key to a flawless face is in the application itself. Without a quality brush even the highest quality makeup won’t apply smoothly & effortlessly. I was pretty excited when I found these super affordable Sonia Kashuk brush… Continue reading Sonia Kashuk Affordable Brush Sets

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LORAC Unzipped vs. Unzipped Gold

At first glance these palettes look pretty much the same, right? When put together side by side, you can easily see the difference, one is a collection of warm-toned, rose gold shades while the other are coppery, brownish distinctly gold shades. While many of the colors are comparable, I wouldn't consider any to be "dupes"… Continue reading LORAC Unzipped vs. Unzipped Gold

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IT Cosmetics Confidence in a Compact

IT Cosmetics recently launched a refurbished form of their cult-favorite Confidence in a Cream; the all new Confidence in a Compact - except this one comes with a unique twist. It's a blurring serum mixed with hydrating cream + a tint of foundation. It comes in 7 different shades and claims to be the first of… Continue reading IT Cosmetics Confidence in a Compact

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Smashbox Cover Shot Eye Palettes – Ablaze :: Metallic :: Bold

Compact, travel-sized palettes with high quality, intensely pigmented shades? Ummmm.. yes please! The new Smashbox Cover Shot Eye Palettes in collaboration with actress Shay Mitchell, come in 7 shade ranges from matte to metallic to bright and bold, so theres definitely something for everyone. And to be completely honest, out of all 7 palettes, there isn't… Continue reading Smashbox Cover Shot Eye Palettes – Ablaze :: Metallic :: Bold

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Lorac PRO 1, 2 & 3 Palette Comparison

Since the first launch of the original PRO Palette which was VERY well received, Lorac launched two additional PRO palettes which are just as beautiful and enthusiastically received to devoted Lorac fans everywhere. In addition to the wide shade selection, the quality is consistent throughout all three palettes. Their formula is really soft and buttery… Continue reading Lorac PRO 1, 2 & 3 Palette Comparison

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PUR Cosmetics Bare It All 4-in-1 Skin Perfecting Foundation

Foundation... my #1 makeup essential. My skin is constantly changing and I find that what works well for me one season, almost always doesn’t work for me the next. Recently, PUR Cosmetics generously gave me the opportunity to try their newest release; the Bare It All 4-in-1 Skin Perfecting Foundation, which I am so grateful for!… Continue reading PUR Cosmetics Bare It All 4-in-1 Skin Perfecting Foundation