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Flower Beauty Shimmer and Strobe Highlighting Palette: Review and Swatches

February 26, 2017

Hey everyone! Today’s review is all about the Flower Beauty Shimmer and Strobe Highlighting Palette. Flower Beauty can be purchased on their website (linked above), but if you want to find it in store, it’s available exclusively at Walmart. Price: $14 Amount of Product: Net weight 0.28 ounces Animal Testing: Flower Beauty is cruelty free Getting straight to … More Flower Beauty Shimmer and Strobe Highlighting Palette: Review and Swatches

Halloween Makeup Look

October 31, 2014

Hey everyone! Since I’ve shared some Halloween eye looks with you the past couple days, I figured it would be appropriate to show you the look I actually chose for today! Here’s what I did for the look: thick winged black eyeliner blending black, purple, and orange into the crease using a thin line of … More Halloween Makeup Look

Brush Spotlight #2: Sonia Kashuk Small Eye Shadow Brush

October 20, 2014

Hey everyone! It’s been a long time since I’ve shared a brush post and considering how important tools are for makeup application, I figured it was time for another post. My first Brush Spotlight post can be found here. Today I wanted to share a great brush with you, and it’s the Sonia Kashuk Small Eye … More Brush Spotlight #2: Sonia Kashuk Small Eye Shadow Brush

Request: Autumn Leaves Makeup

October 8, 2014

Hey friends! Time for another requested makeup look. This look was requested by the sweet April (or Puri!) from Blushing Biddies who authors a great cruelty free blog. She requested to see an eye look based on autumn colors, like the changing colors of leaves. I wanted to incorporate the green leaves of summer transitioning into … More Request: Autumn Leaves Makeup

Review, Swatches, and Eye Look: Sugarpill Heart Breaker Palette

October 3, 2014

Hey friends! Today’s post is all about another bold and bright palette from Sugarpill-the Heart Breaker Palette. I bought this palette from Sugarpill’s website. The following introductory text is copied from my previous post about the Burning Heart Palette since the same information applies to both palettes (price, palette layout, etc.) Price: $34 Amount of Product: 4 eye shadows … More Review, Swatches, and Eye Look: Sugarpill Heart Breaker Palette

Review, Swatches, and Eye Look: Sugarpill Burning Heart Palette

October 1, 2014

Hey everyone! I’m very excited to bring you today’s post since this is a product from a brand that’s been on my wishlist for ages. Today I’ll be sharing with you the Burning Heart Palette. Here is my post on the Heart Breaker Palette. I bought this palette from the Sugarpill website. Price: $34 Amount of Product: 4 eye … More Review, Swatches, and Eye Look: Sugarpill Burning Heart Palette

Request: Makeup Look with Black Lipstick

September 16, 2014

Hey everyone! Hope you’re all having a fantastic day. I have another requested look for you today, and it comes from Lauren from LuceLuxeLifestyle. She requested a makeup look using black lipstick. The great thing about black lipstick is that you can get away with pretty much ANY eye look you can think of. Black literally … More Request: Makeup Look with Black Lipstick

Request: Gold Eyes and Red Lips

September 9, 2014

Hey loves! Today’s request comes from my very own sister, Amanda! Amanda requested a look featuring gold eyes and red lips. I was quite happy to do this look-red and gold are such a perfect, beautiful color combination. Product details below! Enjoy 🙂 Tarte Amazonian Clay 12 Hour Full Coverage Foundation in Ivory Maybelline Instant Age … More Request: Gold Eyes and Red Lips

Music Inspired Makeup: Silver Lining By Rilo Kiley

August 1, 2014

Hey friends! Welcome to my first Music Inspired Makeup post. The details of the original idea behind this series can be found here Today’s look was inspired by the song Silver Lining by Rilo Kiley. I used the title of this song for my inspiration today. It’s very literal-Silver Lining=silver eyeliner! I remembered I had a silver … More Music Inspired Makeup: Silver Lining By Rilo Kiley

NYX Macaron Lippies: Review and Swatches

May 2, 2014

I have been waiting for AGES to do this post! Between working, a lack of sun, and other questionable timing, I hadn’t had a chance to try out these beautiful macaron inspired lipsticks from NYX. Guys, I’ve been very patient waiting to try these out until I was able to take pictures first 😉 Price: $6.00 … More NYX Macaron Lippies: Review and Swatches

Tutorial: Winged Eyeliner for Hooded Eyes

April 25, 2014

Hey friends! Today’s post is a first for me…this will be my first attempt at a tutorial! And of course I pick one of the things I’ve always had the most trouble with….winged eyeliner. And because my eyes are hooded/partially hooded, it makes the process even more challenging. For those who may not know, a … More Tutorial: Winged Eyeliner for Hooded Eyes

NYX Blush in Cinnamon: Review and Swatches

April 14, 2014

*This blush formula has been discontinued and replaced with NYX’s HD Blushes Today’s posts features NYX’s powder blush in the shade Cinnamon which is described by NYX as a matte, bright orange. Price: Around $5 depending on the store Amount of Product: 0.14 ounces Animal Testing: NYX is cruelty free I have one other NYX blush, and I really … More NYX Blush in Cinnamon: Review and Swatches