Yes, this is happening! MAC Cosmetics are teaming up with the uber-glam singer Ellie Goulding for a makeup collection! The first images from the collaboration are out and Ellie Goulding’s big hair don’t care and gorgeously glowing makeup are EVERYTHING! So far we know the collection includes an peach and bronze-hued eyeshadow quad, lipstick, lip gloss, bronzer and lashes! I…
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12 Fab Flats to Rock This Summer!
Hey B&B friends! The first day of Summer 2015 may be June 21, but this Florida girl has been in beach mode for a few months now! Warm weather presents the fashionably amazing opportunity to bring out fab shoes and show the world what you’re working with! I’m the kind of girl who loves a fab…
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Flirty Florals
Black and white are two of my favorite colors to wear separately and together. I instantly feel chic and sophisticated when wearing these shades and if you throw a beautiful floral print in the mix, it’s likely that you’ll have to cut the fabric off me! That was absolutely the case when I stumbled upon this…
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Glam Interview: Designer Layla-Joy Talks Her IYLIA Shoe Collection & Making it in the Fashion Industry
Hey, B&B Friends. If there’s anything that I can honestly say I’m addicted to other than amazing beauty products, it’s definitely shoes. The right pair of shoes can instantly take any look from drab to fab. Speaking of fab, I got the chance to interview the amazingly talented luxury shoe designer Layla-Joy about her glam IYLIA…
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Fashion Beat: Get Luxe Jewelry For The Low With Rocksbox
Hi B&B friends! I have an on-and-off relationship with jewelry. One minute I’m obsessed with gorgeous statement necklaces and chunky brancelets and the next I’m only rocking small studs and nothing else! At the current moment I’m adorning my outfits with luxury pieces from none other than the uber-fab Rocksbox monthly jewelry subscription service. This box…
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Beauty Tutor: Use a Lip Stain for Smudge-Proof Color
I’m not gonna lie guys, I’ve never really been a fan of lip stains. I remember the first time I decided to give it a try in college. I was working on a lipstick feature for a local magazine that I was writing for and one of the lippies happened to be a lip…
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Beauty Crush: The New Face Effects Face Perfecting Polisher by Spa Sonic
I’m back with another beauty crush, and this time around the new Face Effects Face Perfecting Polisher by Spa Sonic is the object of my glam affections. I’m already a huge fan of the Spa Sonic Face and Body Polisher (see my review here), so I was already expecting a great experience with this spin brush….
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The Makeup Show NYC Hosting First-Ever Beauty Week
Yes, B&B friends, you read the headline to this story correctly. For the first time ever, The Makuep Show (TMS) NYC is giving us a week full of glam galas, beat faces, amazing products, the who’s who in the makeup world, educational and networking opportunities… oh how they spoil us! Plus, this event is just in time…
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Spotless Mind
Lately, I’ve been going through somewhat of a self-exploratory phase. I find myself asking questions about what goals I have for growth personally and professionally. I think that it’s perfectly normal and healthy to have these conversations with yourself. Many times my mood is personified through the clothes that I’m wearing and the music that…
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Glam Event: Get Ready For the 2015 AJ Crimson Pro On The Go Tour!
The uber-talented pro makeup artist and beauty entrepreneur is taking his industry know-how on the road for his amazing AJ Crimson Pro On the Go Tour! On Feb. 23 from 6 p.m. – 9 p.m., he’ll be in Orlando followed by an event in Miami on Feb. 24. The stop in my neck if the…
