Beauty is pain. And as far as this post is concerned, I mean that on all levels. Confession #1: I often do not read the directions on beauty products that seem like common sense. This is bad. Well, it hasn’t proved to be regrettable (yet), but I should really do better. The Mediheal APL Film Capping Pack is one of the…
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My hairline is thinning. Yes… likely one of my worst beauty nightmares. Anyone that wears extension, weaves, wigs, hairpieces — whatever you fancy — is concerned about their edges; that is the hairline surrounding the forehead. I’d really like to keep my edges, but my behavior isn’t really all that conducive to that desire. I still continue to wear my…
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I have been hollering about how great Make Up For Ever Mat Velvet+ Foundation is for years. Somehow, I haven’t reviewed it on my blog, which is mind-blowing. I used to have a YouTube video on it, but it was so outdated and not the best representation of its glory. No matter how many foundations I try, Mat Velvet+ will…
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Foundation review time! It feels like it has been ages since I’ve done a foundation review. A couple of months ago, my skin rebelled against me. It got so bad, it started to depress me. To this day, I have no idea what caused the breakouts and subsequent scarring (probably stress-related). As a result, I wanted to find a foundation…
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I was really excited to try the Mediheal E.G.T. Timetox Ampoule Mask because of the scientific phrase, “epidermal growth therapy.” Yes, I’m a huge nerd. This was my first Mediheal mask, and it won’t be my last.
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This month’s Play! by Sephora subscription box had the theme, “The Forces of Nature.” I was expecting to see some new all natural or mostly natural products, and was quite excited to see what was in store for me. Included in the box was: Play! By Sephora (May 2016)
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I haven’t used a brow pencil in a long time. I recently had the opportunity to try out Brows on Point by Billion Dollar Brows, a “waterproof micro brow pencil.” I had the opportunity to try out all four colors: Blonde, Light Brown, Taupe, and Raven. Brows On Point – Billion Dollar Brows
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Skin Profile: Oily, acne scarring, large pores. Now if you look at the second photo, this clay mask looks like heaven. And guess what? It might just be. Valentia Skin Detoxifying Clay Mask
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Bamboo, one of the strongest, natural materials and some of the fastest growing plants in the world. Does it translate over to hair? That was my question with Hask’s Bamboo Oil line.
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Today I wanted to talk about something that has me excited. Why? Because it pertains to one of my primary skin concerns and that is the area around my eyes! I have accepted the fact that my eyebags aren’t going anywhere unless I go see Dr. Juvederm. And even though I am aging like fine wine 🙂 I still detect…
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