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BEAUTY BABBLE// BARELY THERE MAKEUP

As much as I love a full face of makeup, some days I’ll go for a no makeup, makeup look. It’s makeup that is barely there— yet doesn’t look like I rolled out of bed. This look is also great when you are short on time. After I moisturize and apply my primer (read about that here) I will use this FIRST AID BEAUTY Hello Fab 3 in 1 Superfruit Color Correcting Cushion. It helps even out skin tone and brightens your skin. ...

Beauty, Fashion

VALENTINE’S DAY GIFTS FOR HER

initial necklace// eyeshadow// rose tumbler// sunglasses// candle// nike shoes// key necklace// suede jacket// lipstick// aviators// tassel earrings// socks// mugs Just a quick inspiration board for fun Valentine’s Day gifts you didn’t know you needed!

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BEAUTY BABBLE// VALENTINE LIP COLORS

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner ladies! That means it’s the perfect time to try a bold lip for date night. I thought it would be fitting to post about pink and red lipstick shades. Before applying any lip color, read about what I suggest you use as a primer here. Trust me, it will help your color last! Alright, starting from the bottom left is MAC Russian Red. It’s a bold, classic blue undertones red. It’s a ...

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BEAUTY BABBLE:PRIME TIME

This week’s Beauty Babble is all about the steps to take for better looking makeup, as well as long lasting makeup. Before applying makeup it’s important to prep and prime your skin. First step, is to moisturize, moisturize, moisturize. It’s not a primer, but equally important. You want your skin to be well hydrated before applying any type of makeup. I recently tried this Kate Somerville Goat Milk Moisturizer as a sample ...

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BEAUTY BABBLE: FAVORITE FACE MASKS

As you can see, I love face masks. I am always trying new ones, but these ones are currently my favorites. Of course I don’t use them all at once or use them everyday. I will use them when I feel like my skin is needing a little extra attention. First we have the three L’OREAL ones. Each one is a clay mask and does something specific for your skin. The black clay‘s purpose is to detox and brighten dull skin. I will use it ...