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mascara

A little shameless self-promotion…

February 19, 2009

So far, 2009 is starting off to be a year of many firsts for me and I’m so grateful! Several weeks back, I posted a performance review about Max Factor’s new 2000 Calorie Extreme Lash Plumper Mascara, and I’m absolutely honored that they would use a quote from my review for their own website. I just wanted to [...]

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REVIEW: Napoleon Perdis “The Butterfly Effect” Essentials Set

February 10, 2009

New from Napoleon Perdis is a beautiful set of 5 essentials! The Butterfly Effect features a Pro Palette Concealer, Long Black Mascara, Barely Blushing cheek & lip stain, the very famous Auto Pilot foundation primer, and a super cute foundation brush. While this retails at $75– keep in mind these are full sizes of product, [...]

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First Look: Inside Barbie Loves Stila Jewel Doll Limited Edition Paint Can

January 30, 2009

Here we are with round #2 of the Barbie Loves Stila Paint Cans! Jewel Doll is my fave, I’m loving her and the colors inside… they are more practical for me for everyday. Take a look:

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REVIEW: CoverGirl ExactEyelights Mascara

January 24, 2009

Have you seen the gorgeous Rihanna in CoverGirl’s new ExactEyelights Mascara ads? She’s kind of hard to miss. I don’t think they could have found a more perfect set of peepers to model ExactEyelights, a mascara that promises to reflect light and enhance your eye color. It works– little metallic spheres reflect light while a [...]

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REVIEW: Max Factor 2000 Calorie Extreme Mascara & Vivid Impact Lip Color

January 5, 2009

Max Factor has some hot new products to check out, it seems like lately they can do no wrong. All of the magazines are calling “Ms. Right” from Max Factor’s Vivid Impact Lip Color range a Spring 2009 must-have, and the new 2000 Calorie Extreme Mascara is nothing to sneeze at! Having witnessed this hot [...]

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REVIEW: LORAC Lashes & Natural Performance Foundation

December 31, 2008

I really put LORAC to the test on Christmas day. And I mean, I really pushed some products to the limits. Not too many products can make it through the sobfest that was me watching The Curious Case of Benjamin Button with my family. Every other scene I was crying. As soon as I had [...]

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REVIEW: JK Jemma Kidd i-design, i-conic eyes, & ultra plush mascara

December 22, 2008

Over the summer I was perusing through the cosmetics section as I usually do on my many trips to Target, and a hot pink endcap caught my eye. With lots of colorful testers laid out before me, JK Jemma Kid for Target was a new brand at the time and the products were already GONE! [...]

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Dior DiorShow Iconic Mascara Before and After

September 17, 2008

Constantly on the quest of the perfect mascara, I found myself staring at the new Dior DiorShow Iconic Mascara. After being intrigued with the brush (left), I could not resist at all. The thing I probably love most about this mascara is the brush, as you can see below it separates without much effort really, [...]

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New Release ALERT! Benefit Bad Gal Lash Plum Mascara

September 8, 2008

You know how excited I get about a new mascara… I’ve never been one for colored mascaras on a personal level, but to piggyback on what I was saying earlier this morning about the new Duwop EyeCatcher Pencil– there’s a new Benefit release! It’s finally out! Bad Gal Lash in Plum is something I’d like [...]

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Givenchy Phenomen’Eyes Mascara Before & After

August 15, 2008

In case you haven’t noticed, I’m just your everyday girl with a serious problem. Too much good stuff. When something funky and different comes out I have to get my hands on it rather quickly. Such as the case with the new Givenchy Phenomen’Eyes Mascara. What is it with the barbaric looking ball at the [...]