Finding the perfect makeup foundation can be quite the daunting task! There are so many options available that it can be a bit overwhelming (and fun if you’re into testing product like me!). There are so many things to consider when shopping for the perfect makeup foundation like: “Do I want liquid, cream or powder?…
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Beauty Crush: Rimmel London Lasting Finish By Kate Moss Nude Lipstick Collection + Swatches on Dark Skin!
I’m always on the hunt for pretty, quality nude lipsticks that compliment dark skin, and I think I may have found some good options with the Rimmel London Lasting Finish By Kate Nude Lipstick Collection. I was sent five colors from the 10-piece collection to review. This was my first time trying lipstick from Rimmel London and…
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Boxer Braids: What are those?!
I’m so tired of being duped by so-called fashion and beauty magazines that claim they’re sharing new trends with us. Last week, I was scrolling through my Facebook timeline and a post by Gorgeous in Grey caught my eye. It was a clip from a UK-based magazine that featured Kim Kardashian and a few other women…
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5 Tips to Combat Oily Skin
Oily skin?! Ain’t nobody got time for that! I’ve dealt with oily skin since I was in my pre-teens, and it has been quite the bumpy relationship. (To say the least!) The fact that I live in Florida, doesn’t really help the situation much because even on a cool day here, the humidity in the air…
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Beauty Crush: GrandeLASH – MD Eyelash & Eyebrow Formula & Grande Mascara Lash Boosting Formula
B&B friends… I have struggle eyelashes and eyebrows. Now, don’t get me wrong, I don’t feel less attractive because my lashes are far from long, and I don’t have those gorgeous, thick Sade Adu eyebrows, but it would be nice to amp them up! Plus, I’d save time and money by not having to fill in…
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NYX Cosmetics Wicked Dreams 24 Color Shadow Palette + Swatches on Dark Skin
A few weeks ago I added the NYX Cosmetics Wicked Dreams 24 Color Shadow Palette to my makeup collection. I was browsing the NYX Cosmetics section at a store and knew I wanted to add a bit more shimmer into my makeup routine, so I decided to give this product a try because the jewel toned…
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I’m A Marilyn Monroe Spas Glam Gal!
Hey B&B friends! I was recently given the opportunity to become a Marilyn Monroe Spas Glam Gal! Myself and some other select bloggers are now ambassadors for the brand and we’ll be sharing product reviews and news with you and I couldn’t be more excited! I know I’ve been sharing a lot of style and…
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5 Fall Lipstick Shades Every Brown Girl Should Try
Fall is here and as the leaves change color and the style of clothing you wear changes, so should your makeup! One of the quickest ways to boost your glam is by experimenting with different lipstick hues. Here are some of my go-to lippie shades that brown girls should try this season! 1.You can never go…
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Ask Margo: What tips do you have for starting a blog?
Blogging is one of my favorite creative outlets, and I love when I get questions about how to start a blog? For some, starting a blog with little or no experience can seem intimidating and unfeasible. The truth is–if I can do it, you can do it! A few days ago, I received an Instagram…
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Beauty Crush: NYX Cosmetics 3C Conceal Correct Contour Palette in Dark + Swatches
I’m no makeup pro, but I like to dabble and enhance my features using different products and techniques. I’ve always loved watching make up artist treat the face like a canvas and paint on gorgeous creams, liquids, glitters and powders for a fabulous finished look. Everybody and their mama’s mama is obsessed with contouring, strobing…