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neutralizer / concealer

Simplify life: Bobbi Brown Customizable Collection

April 2, 2009

How cool is this? Bobbi Brown makes it possible to pop all of your makeup favorites into one palette. Can you believe you can even pop a pan of her Stick Foundation formula in there too? I would stock up on those since they’re limited! “The Customize. Simplify. Organize system is designed for women 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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REVIEW: NVEY ECO Organic Bronzer & Organic Erase Concealer

January 23, 2009

Tirelessly on the prowl for the best in beauty, I came across NVEY ECO during one of my late night caffeine fueled Sephora.com journeys that I’m so famous for. Nowadays, we could pretty much set our clocks to the tune that everyone sings about how green and organic their cosmetics and skincare lines are. Is it just a [...]

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The Worst Concealers, EVER!

November 21, 2008

It makes me cringe when I see a beautiful woman and her concealer is peeking out underneath her foundation. Whether it’s because it’s cakey, it looks dry, or just the color is just all wrong, it’s not good. A bad concealer actually brings unwanted attention to what we wanted to camoflage in the first place. [...]

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Benefit’s Newest and Brightest

August 18, 2008

Oh wow, this is different. From Benefit’s site: For camouflaging dark circles and fine lines, powderflage is fast, easy, light & breezy. Virtually weightless, this silky, light pink powder magically camouflages and diffuses. The “flager” brush conceals in 2 quick strokes. This looks pretty amazing, can’t wait to try it. Also, I’ve heard that Bad [...]

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Clinique Pore Minimizer Instant Perfector

July 28, 2008

I believe that one of the biggest struggles we have with our skin is how unhappy we are with the visibility of our pores. Thanks to my fine genetics, I was unfortunate to inherit what I perceive are enlarged pores. It’s a constant fight to keep them clean and unclogged but that’s only one step [...]

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Benefit You’re Bluffing

May 30, 2007

photo credit: Benefit Cosmetics You’re Bluffing by Benefit is a creamy yellow concealer that helps minimize redness in the skin. I am super duper fair with pure pink undertones so I find concealers with green bases work best for me when I am really in need of being neutralized. I paired this and the Bluff [...]