Tag: Cosmetics

Beauty, Everything Fabulous

Vote for me in Allure’s Beauty blogger of the Year Contest!

I’m so excited to revel that Delialicious Picks was selected as a finalist for Allure Magazine’s first-ever Beauty Blogger Awards. I entered the contest on their website a couple of months ago, not thinking I even stood a chance against the many bloggers I knew would be applying, especially because my blog focuses on more than just beauty. Nonetheless, I was selected among 15 other … Continue reading Vote for me in Allure’s Beauty blogger of the Year Contest!

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Beauty, Makeup

Makeup Felony: Mismatched Foundation

I swear that there is a foundation shade on the market for ever single person’s skin complexion across the entire globe, except mine. I’m not over-exaggerating. After years of unsuccessfully trying to find something that matched my medium to golden skin tone, I recently walked into a poplar beauty store and asked for help locating the perfect foundation shade. The makeup artist raced back and … Continue reading Makeup Felony: Mismatched Foundation

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Beauty, Makeup

Fashionable Lipstick

What woman doesn’t love lipstick? The ability to transform your face resides in one little reliable tube packed with color. Personally, my everyday purse has several different shades housed in the secret compartments of my bag (the compartments are secret, because sometimes I’m not even aware of where the lipstick tubes travel to, which is why I keep throwing more and more tubes inside my … Continue reading Fashionable Lipstick

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Beauty

First Giveaway of the Year – Julep Maven Box

***This Contest is Closed*** ***The number 66 was chosen using random.org***Congrats to @ktrezz***The winner will be notified via e-mail, and will ahve 48 hrs to claim thier prize before another winner is selected.*** Thank you to everyone who entered. Don’t forget, you can still try the Julep program for just $5 by using coupon code DELIALICIOUS at checkout. A few days ago I did a … Continue reading First Giveaway of the Year – Julep Maven Box

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Beauty, Nail Art

What’s your Style? Julep Maven Program Review

When I got home last week I was so excited to see a cute red box waiting for me outside my doorstep. I rapidly opened up the box to reveal what I had been waiting for – my “Classic With a Twist” Maven Box, from the Julep Maven program. Included in my box (pictured below) were: Julep Glow On Age Defying Hand Brightner Taylor Julep … Continue reading What’s your Style? Julep Maven Program Review

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Beauty, Makeup

Beauty Secrets from my mom: #2 Using lipstick as Blush

My mom doesn’t own a ton of makeup. Most of the beauty products she currently has, are things I’ve bought her or things I bought myself, didn’t like, and handed down to her. That hasn’t always been the case, she complains. Before she had kids, she also had expensive taste, and would buy all of the high-end beauty brands a woman could find. Somehow, having … Continue reading Beauty Secrets from my mom: #2 Using lipstick as Blush

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Beauty, Fragrance, Makeup

Incorporate Lilac into your Beauty Cabinet

Known for its rich, purple hue and sweet floral scent, the story of the lilac has its roots in Greek mythology. According to the story, a beautiful nymph named Syringa attracted the affection of a forest god named Pan, who chased her through the forest. In order to escape him, she transformed herself into a lovely, aromatic purple flower. Incorporate some lilac scented beauty products … Continue reading Incorporate Lilac into your Beauty Cabinet

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Beauty, Skin Care

Thanksgiving inspired beauty products to try

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and I can’t help but to begin fantasizing about all the yummy foods that will be laid before me. During Thanksgiving dinner, I skip the main course and go straight to the goodies: the side dishes and dessert…yum! Here are some beauty products inspired by Thanksgiving side dishes and desserts, you might want to try…just be sure not to … Continue reading Thanksgiving inspired beauty products to try

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Beauty, Skin Care

Old Wives Beauty Tricks – Fact or Fiction?

A friend of mine revealed that she used to walk around with an avocado pit in her pocket since she believed an urban legend that it would increase her beauty. Another old wives tale is that Cleopatra used to bathe in milk to keep her skin soft and decant. There are so many beauty tips and tricks that have been passed on from generation to … Continue reading Old Wives Beauty Tricks – Fact or Fiction?

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