When I found out that Carol’s Daughter products would be sold in Target stores two things immediately came to mind: 1. “OMG, I can’t wait!” 2. “What’s the difference in the products? Will they be the same quality? (OK , that was three things, but you catch my drift! LOL) As far as question #2…
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Beauty Crush: Mia Beauty’s Flashion Flowers Headband!
Every now and then I feely really girly and others I’m totes tomboy chic. I’m currently in an uber-feminine girly-girl phase and the Mia Beauty Flashion Flowers headband has been the perfect punctuation to accentuate this phase! I was lucky enough to receive the multi-colored version of this headband for review and I never thought I…
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Beauty News: MAC The Simpsons For Pre-Sale at Comic-Con!
M∙A∙C The Simpsons collection is coming to Comic-Con! Just when you though you’d have to wait until August to get your hands on this highly-anticipate collection, but if you’re in San Diego on Saturday, July 26, you’ll have VIP access to it! This is a one day only sale, so go ahead and mark your calendars so you can…
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Get 4th of July Glam With the New Pure Ice ‘Sparks Fly’ Collection!
It’s never too early to start planning for how you’re going to get your glam on for the 4th of July and Pure Ice is giving us something to look forward to in the mani/pedi department with the launch of their latest Sparks Fly nail polish collection! Of course they’re not just bringing us plain…
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Beauty Crush: Kiss New York AQUA BB Beauty Balm
For the past couple of weeks, I’ve switched up my beauty routine and decided to give my full-coverage foundation a break by opting for Kiss New York’s new AQUA BB Beauty Balm. I’ve sampled BB Creams before and haven’t had the greatest experience finding the right color or texture for my cinnamon-colored, combination skin… until now. AQUA BB Beauty Balm…
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Beauty Crush: Kiss New York’s New Ruby Kisses Lip Lacquer + Swatches
It’s the first day of Spring, and of course I’ve been bitten by the beauty love bug… again! My latest beauty crush is courtesy of Kiss New York! A couple of weeks ago, I got my hands on the new Ruby Kisses Lip Lacquer from Kiss New York. You all know that I’m usually a…
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My Glam Interview with Celebrity Makeup Artist & 2014 Black Opal Artistic Director Merrell Hollis
Just when I thought I couldn’t be any further inspired by the amazing beauty looks that we see on TV and in magazines, I learned about the ridiculously talented celebrity makeup artist Merrell Hollis. Let me give you a little a little background on Merrell because he is no ordinary makeup artist… he’s and Emmy-nominated, award-winning beauty…
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#PFW Backstage Beauty: Nude Nails by Sally Hansen at Stella McCartney Fall/Winter 2014
Paris Fashion Weeks has ended. but the beauty trends are definitely all the buzz right now. Stella McCartney gave us a dose of glamspiration with the light blush and nude-colored nail looks that models rocked down the runway! Sally Hansen Global Color Ambassador, Madeline Poole is the mastermind behind the look! She custom blended colors…
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Get The Look: Old Hollywood Glam Makeup By Celebrity Makeup Artist Valerie P. Hernandez-Garcia
Hey beautiful people! I hope your day’s going fabulously. Remember, when I told you that I met Celebrity Makeup Artist Valerie P. Hernandez-Garcia in Las Vegas a few weeks ago? (Check out our Glam Interview!) Well, I was privileged enough to get my makeup done by her and the results were beyond #flawless! *Cue Beyoncé’s…
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My Glam Interview With Celebrity Makeup Artist Valerie P. Hernandez-Garcia
Hey B&B friends! It’s been a while since I’ve shared some glamspiration via an interview, but I’m giving you an extra-special dose of fabulosity, today! A few weeks ago, I met the uber-talented (and equally sweet) Celebrity Makeup Artist Valerie P. Hernandez-Garcia during a visit to Las Vegas. She actually did my makeup and while…