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Five Faves: January 2012

Feb 20, 12

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It’s been ages since I’ve done one of the regular monthly installments of Five Faves, so why not kick things off right for 2012? January was a pretty routine month in terms of makeup. I wasn’t trying out a ton of new things, so it was really easy to figure out my favourites. The only two that I didn’t...

A Challenge: The Dark Spot Preliminary

Feb 16, 12

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Skin. It’s one of the most critical aspects of makeup and it’s been one of the toughest things for me to get a handle on. Unfortunately for me, my skin is quite temperamental. I can’t tell you how many times that I’ve finally thought I’ve found a great product. The results are fantastic for a...

Five Favourite: Pink Blush Edition

Feb 09, 12

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One of the easiest ways to integrate pink into your makeup is through blush. While it can be intimidating; the right techniques can yield a very pretty and fresh look. If you’re new to the shade, stick to the less is more philosophy and remember to take the time to blend out your edges. Starting with just a small amount...

Five Favourites: Bold Pink Lip Edition

Feb 07, 12

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To kick off this year’s week of Valentine’s Day posts, I thought I’d revisit a popular post from last year; Five Favourites: Red Lip Edition. There hasn’t been much of a change to my favourite reds, so I thought I would focus on another typical Valentine’s Day shade; pink. Today’s focus will be on...

Current Combo: Easy Neutral Eyes

Jan 20, 12

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I’ve been experimenting with these eye shadows for months, and this combo has taken over as my go-to eye look. It’s easy enough to be done in a few minutes, while the contrast can be adjusted for a softer day look, or ramped up for something more intense. While I normally go for warmer neutral shades, I really love the...

A Challenge: 28 Days Of Water

Jan 16, 12

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I want to have my first post of 2012 start off on the right foot, so I decided that I would let you know about my first challenge of the year; 28 days of water. We all know how important it is to stay hydrated, the reasons are numerous and we’ve heard most of them before. If you’re anything like me, you’ll find...