Today I'm doing a Product Regrets post! I love trying new beauty products, and there are so many great ones on the market to choose from. Unfortunately, sometimes we try some that don't work for us, whether it be the wrong color, a bad skin reaction, or a multitude of other reasons. Here I've listed five products that just didn't measure up. These are products that I didn't like and/or didn't work for me. It is not a reflection of how I...
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Product Recommendation time! Hard Candy has some great new products out. As I was perusing the section, one that really stuck out to me was the Sheer Envy Pore-Defense Primer Serum. The product claims: A lightweight primer serum that instantly tightens pores and smooths skin. This gentle, yet effective formula contains pore tightening actives and astringents that absorb excess oil for all day flawless wear. Micro-fine powders blur fine lines and color corrects skin tone. Your skin will look and...
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With so many primers on the market, it can get overwhelming. Every brand has a variety of different bases to get your skin prepped for makeup. Something that isn't available in every brand, however, is a primer spray. A few high-end lines, like Urban Decay and Smashbox have a prep spray, but there hasn't been much on the drugstore side. Enter NYX's First Base Primer Spray For: all skin types. The product claims: Prep your face for impeccable makeup application with...
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Setting sprays are a vital part of your makeup routine. It keeps your makeup looking fresh and locks it in. Throughout the day, makeup can break down or wear off, especially in the hot weather setting sprays help to slow that process way down, sometimes preventing it all together. Some people don't think they need a setting spray, but it does make a huge difference, and once you use it, you'll notice the difference. Here are just some of the setting sprays available...
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A look I did with the Wet N' Wild 'Comfort Zone' palette, Urban Decay's blush in 'Rapture' and lipstick in '1993', and Bare Minerals 'Illuminating Mineral Veil'. 'Comfort Zone' Palette. The focal point of the look. Pictures can't capture how beautiful this palette really is. Also in the look, 'Rapture' by Urban Decay http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f336/powdermeperfect/rb_zpsowxcjln5.jpg '1993' lipstick by Urban Decay http://i50.photobucket.com/albums/f336/powdermeperfect/ml2_zpshtchgh2i.jpg And Bare Minerals 'Illuminating Mineral Veil' You can get now here and here I will post some makeup looks...
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Today I'm going to be posting my August favorites! I'm not going to go super in-depth on each product, but if there's anything you would like me to review, please leave a comment and let me know, and I'll be happy to in another post! (disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you use them, I earn a small commission. I only post about products and brands that I believe in. All opinions are 100% my own.) 1) NYX Shine Killer...
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Wet N Wild has released their new fall collection called "Autumn Lush". The collection includes two eyeshadow trios, "Velour Vixen" and "Plaid to the Bone", which is the trio I'll be reviewing. It also has four liquid lipsticks, "Take is like Vamp", "Don't be a Plum-Plum", "How Fleek is your Love" and "Too Tulip to Quit". And four colored mascaras, "Unbreakable Bronze", "Green as a Thistle", "Sapphire Night Live", and "Glamethyst Rock". The focus of this review is the eyeshadow...
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I was browsing the makeup section at Walgreens, as I often due when something caught my attention. A Max Factor display! Something that hasn't been seen since 2010, when Procter & Gamble stopped selling the brand in the U.S. It has remained overseas and in 2015 was one of the brands sold to Coty. Enter The Enticing Cat Eye collection. Made up of two lipsticks, named "Simply Nude" and "Maroon Dust", an eyeliner, and a mascara. Who do we have to...
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Urban Decay is coming out with an ALL MATTE neutral eyeshadow palette. Makeup artists and beauty junkies rejoice! The Ultimate Naked Basics contains 12 all new shades said to compliment every skin tone and were also designed to work with other Urban Decay shadows. Like it's two predecessors, looks can be made with just this palette or used with a multitude of other shadows, however, this will give a lot more versatility within it. It comes with a mirror and a dual...
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ELF Cosmetics Illuminating palette. A gorgeous perfect highlight choice, whether you use it on a regular basis or are just starting out. (disclosure: This post contains an affiliate link. If you use it, I earn a small commission. I only post about products and brands that I believe in. All opinions are 100% my own.) It comes with four shades, which can be used individually, or mixed to create your own custom shade. The range is fantastic, and each of them gives...
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