Category: Makeup

Beauty, Makeup

Your Next Favorite Makeup Brand & Product Review: Votre Vu

Votre Vu. Just the name of this brand alone transports me to France where I envision myself with freshly manicured nails eating a toasted croissant with an accordion playing in the background. But, I digress. Votre Vu is a brand I stumbled upon when I attended Cosmoprof North America’s annual tradeshow. The brand creates skin care products and custom-blended cosmetics. Somehow I was able to … Continue reading Your Next Favorite Makeup Brand & Product Review: Votre Vu

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Beauty, Makeup

In NYC? Attend A Free Event with Celebrity MUA & Gucci Cosmetics

Celebrity Makeup Artist, Aaron Smith Henrikson will be revealing the new Gucci Cosmetics Fall/Winter 2016 Color Collection and providing makeup consultations at Saks Fifth Avenue NYC this Saturday, September 24th! Aaron has worked with icon Pat McGrath for over a decade, and recently worked with top celebrities including Madonna, Cara Delevigne and Karlie Kloss. You can book appointments with Aaron in order to preview the … Continue reading In NYC? Attend A Free Event with Celebrity MUA & Gucci Cosmetics

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Beauty, Fashion Shows, Makeup

Is Orange Eyeshadow the Next Big Makeup Trend?

London Fashion Week kicked off on September 16th and during the first couple of days of the shows, we noticed a trend: orange eyeshadow. Whether applied as a soft accent or dramatic eye, check out some of the makeup looks that has us asking, is orange the new black? If you love the look, try one of these products to jump on this trend now: … Continue reading Is Orange Eyeshadow the Next Big Makeup Trend?

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False Eyelashes Game Changer: Flirt Cosmetics Flashes Lash Applicator

OK. So I love the way falsies make my eyes look, I mean who doesn’t want to have a seductive, “come hither” gaze. But, I tend to stay away from false lashes because I find them way too difficult to put on, especially the strips that you have to measure against your eye and cut. Unless you’re a YouTube beauty vlogger, you probably go through … Continue reading False Eyelashes Game Changer: Flirt Cosmetics Flashes Lash Applicator

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Beauty, Makeup, Skin Care

Brands We Love: Indie Beauty Expo Top Picks

Many people are unaware of just how many amazing beauty brands are out there. But, there are a whole host of brands vying for your attention that haven’t made the big time. There brands are located outside of local drugstore chains or department stores and are forces to be reckoned with due to the newness and innovation they are bringing to your beauty counter. I … Continue reading Brands We Love: Indie Beauty Expo Top Picks

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Product Review: Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

So I recently stopped using my old acne clearing products because most products on the market developed to treat acne are filled with harmful chemicals. I’m currently trying a few natural remedies, and during the transition, my skin has been breaking out like crazy. I’ve been avoiding makeup on most days, but when I’m going out too an event, I like to cover my problem … Continue reading Product Review: Vanish Seamless Finish Foundation Stick

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BEAUTY WEEKLY DIGEST: Mood Changing Makeup; Skin like Angela Basset; Tattoo Lips

What’s Your Mood? If you’re a child of the 70s-90s, you probably remember mood rings, which let the world know if you were feeling anxious, excited, nervous, tense, calm, in love and a whole host of emotions. Now, a makeup brand, Sara Hill, wants you to wear these emotions on your face with the launch of a new campaign to celebrate how makeup can help … Continue reading BEAUTY WEEKLY DIGEST: Mood Changing Makeup; Skin like Angela Basset; Tattoo Lips

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BEAUTY WEEKLY DIGEST: New Social Media Apps Ask You to Pucker Up & Steal Makeup Looks

In the words of Soulja Boy, “Kiss Me Thru The Phone.” Beauty brand Shiseido recently launched its new Rouge Rouge Kiss Me digital app, which asks you to make out with your phone. Yes, you heard right, just give your phone a smooch and the app is triggered. Here’s how it works: one person visits the site and puts in who they want to kiss … Continue reading BEAUTY WEEKLY DIGEST: New Social Media Apps Ask You to Pucker Up & Steal Makeup Looks

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Want to know what every lip color looks like on you?

Sephora is launching a new Virtual Artist app that uses facial recognition software to allow you to test lip products sold in their stores right on your face. The software is very similar to Makeup Genius by L’Oréal Paris, and acts like a virtual mirror that automatically moves with your lips so that it actually looks like you are wearing the color. You’ll then receive … Continue reading Want to know what every lip color looks like on you?

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Urban Decay Gwen Stefani Collection Makeup Look

If you follow me on Instagram, you already know I’m obsessed with the new limited-edition Urban Decay Gwen Stefani makeup pallet. I created the above look using colors from the collection, which are absolutely gorgeous. Here are the makeup details: Eyes: blonde on the lid, danger on the crease and bathwater on inner corner Lips: Rocksteady liner and lipstick Cheeks: Easy from the blush palette … Continue reading Urban Decay Gwen Stefani Collection Makeup Look

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