Archive for January, 2011
1940s Pin-Up Hair in Under 5
If you’re obsessed with ’40s fashion as much as I am, this video hair tutorial is for you. I want to quickly show you how to give yourself a cute retro-y updo in less than 5 minutes—that’ll give you extra time in your day...
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Beauty Recipes Galore!
As you can see, I’ve been on a DIY beauty products kick. If you’re like me and you’re sick of high-priced, chemical-laden cosmetics & skin care, and you prefer the DIY satisfaction of concocting your own naturally fresh...
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DIY Vanilla Mint Lip Scrub
I love me some chilly willy weather, but one thing I don’t dig is dry, chapped, crusty lips (feels nasty and makes smooth lipstick application impossible). Plus, who wants to make out with a crustatious beast? Exactly. You could splurge...
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Sugarpill Review and Makeup Tutorial
If you have an affinity for brightly intense colors and shimmery, glittery sparkles, you’re going to fall head-over-heels in ♥ with Sugarpill Cosmetics (like I did)! Here’s my video review and makeup tutorial for peacock-inspired...
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Top 7 Reasons Vegan Makeup Brushes Rock
It’s one thing to have a collection of fab makeup, but if you don’t have the proper tools to apply it with, you’re pretty much screwed. Now, it’s no secret that I’m a gigantor fan of cruelty-free makeup brushes,...
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Obsessed with Shaving My Legs?
Hardly. Usually during the winter time, I allow my my legs to get all Chewbacca-y (sexy, I know)… you can cringe if you want, but a) that’s how I keep my leggy limbs warm; b) I usually wear pants when it’s cold anyway; c) Chewbacca...
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Anti-Aging Flower Power
As a lady in my early 30s (I done did say it, people), I’m definitely interested in staying young-looking for as long as possible. My main goal is to look 28 when I’m 62. I’ve been stocking up on under-eye creams, anti-wrinkle...
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Carmine: Bugs in Your Cosmetics?
Peeps, beware! Always read ingredients every time you shop for cosmetics, skincare, food, beverages, candy—aka everything. Be extra suspicious of products that have a red or pink color to them (check your lipsticks, blushes and shadows, Ladies!)…...
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Top 10 Vegan Beauty Products at Trader Joe’s
I ♥ ♥ ♥ Trader Joe’s! I do most of my grocery shopping there, and I do most of my beauty product shopping there as well. Their selection of vegan and cruelty-free beauty products keeps growing, and their prices are unbeatable. My...
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