Author: Mixed Ego

After scouring the blog scene and not finding one that actually “speaks” to me, I decided to start my own. I am a culture obsessed, self-proclaimed beauty junkie, fashion enthusiast, and lover of all things shiny and luxurious. I have varied interested, so this blog will reflect that: fashion, beauty, love and life.
Beauty, Skin Care, Uncategorized

Product Review: Pura Botanica Natural Soap Bar

If you’re like me and suffer for skin irritations such as eczema, you’re always on the lookout for gentle products that won’t cause any kind of skin discomfort, especially when it comes to showering. This is why I’m excited to have discovered Pura Botania’s All Natural Cleansing Bars, which are made with organic ingredients and essential oils. The soap bars lather nicely and rinse off … Continue reading Product Review: Pura Botanica Natural Soap Bar

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Beauty

NYC Event Alert: Free Makeup Class with Illamasqua

WHAT: Learn how to channel your inner bombshell and master the techniques to create eye-catching looks for summer with complimentary make-up lessons from Illamasqua artists at Bloomingdale’s 59th Street and SoHo. Inspired by the original beauty vixen, Brigitte Bardot, this season’s Beauty School Drop-In will teach you how to perfect sultry smoky eyes paired with a subtle nude lip. Meet with Illamasqua’s artists to hand … Continue reading NYC Event Alert: Free Makeup Class with Illamasqua

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Beauty, Fragrance

Product Review: Beyoncé Pulse Fragrance

This past winter I received Beyoncé’s Pule, the third perfume to emerge from the superstar’s line of women’s fragrances. I recently started spritzing the blue perfume every morning for during the last few weeks, and surprisingly, I really like it. The scent: It has a delicate fresh scent that makes you smell like you just stepped out of the shower and reminds me of Spring. It’s … Continue reading Product Review: Beyoncé Pulse Fragrance

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Beauty, Health

Thinking About Going Platimum Like Adam Levine?

When the summertime comes around, many people tend to lighten their locks, but it came as a shock when Adam Levine debuted his new blonde look last week. Whether or not your love it or hate it, the “Sunday Morning” crooner looks to be having fun while learning if blondes really do have more fun. “Every cool dude does it at least once: either a buzz … Continue reading Thinking About Going Platimum Like Adam Levine?

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Beauty, Skin Care

Giveaway: Skin Authority’s VitaD Fortified Topical Elixir & Age Defying Moisturizer SPF18

Yesterday, I told you about VitaD Fortified Topical Elixir and Age Defying Moisturizer SPF18. Click here to read my full review on the two products. Today, I’m giving readers the chance to win the amazing duo, which retails for a combined $119. ***This contest is closed. The winner will be announced shortly.*** Here are the rules to enter: 1. Leave us a comment here with your … Continue reading Giveaway: Skin Authority’s VitaD Fortified Topical Elixir & Age Defying Moisturizer SPF18

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Beauty, Skin Care

Get Gorgeous Skin this Summer with Skin Authority

Now that summer is approaching, it’s critical to adjust your skin care routine. Warmer and longer days mean it’s time to add products that are oil-free, nourishing and most importantly, offer protection against the sun’s harmful rays. Prestige skin care line Skin Authority has two great products that aim to reverse the damage done by the harsh winter weather, and keep your skin glowing throughout … Continue reading Get Gorgeous Skin this Summer with Skin Authority

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Beauty

Fresh Invites you to Celebrate Mother’s Day on May 7th

Fresh is hosting a Mother’s Day event on May 7th at Fresh Union Square with Co-Founder Alina Roytberg, where guests can customize their gifts with a Fresh spin on classics like a bouquet of roses, wine & spirits and chocolates & sweets. WHAT: Celebrate Mother’s Day with Fresh Co-Founder Alina Roytberg and experience the warmth of gift-giving with indulgences from Fresh. Join Alina as she shares … Continue reading Fresh Invites you to Celebrate Mother’s Day on May 7th

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Accessories, Fashion

Finding the perfect Hat for the Kentucky Derby

This week I will be attending a Kentucky Derby themed party, so naturally, I had to begin looking for the fashion accessory that’s most associated with the women who attend the event – the big, fancy, hat. The extravagant hat tradition dates back to 1711 when Queen Anne enforced a strict dress code which mandated the public wear hats in her presence. Years later, headwear … Continue reading Finding the perfect Hat for the Kentucky Derby

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Beauty, Hair, Multiethnic

Product Review: Palmer’s Coconut Oil Formula Curl Condition Hair Pudding

 If you follow me on Instagram you’ve already seen me rave about Palmer’s Coconut Oil Formula Curl Condition Hair Pudding. Considering the price of this hair wonder – a 14 0z jar retails for around $6 – it really is a great deal for an amazing product that produces results comparable to other high end brands. After washing my hair, I apply it to my curls while they … Continue reading Product Review: Palmer’s Coconut Oil Formula Curl Condition Hair Pudding

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