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product reviews

Review: PRANA SpaCeuticals Diva Lips Lip Plumper

May 26, 2009

A full lip is just hotness, isn’t it? I think so! It’s okay, even if you don’t have them you can totally fake it thanks to the great lip plumpers we’ve got on the market now. There are a few different kinds of lip plumpers, there are the more “instant gratification” lippies, and then there [...]

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Beauty for a buck? You’re in luck!

May 23, 2009

If money is a little tight or you just like trying new cosmetics all of the time (like moi), you have got to check out the products from e.l.f. (eyes lips face)! You know how sometimes you’re at the makeup counter and you’re faced with a life-or-rent decision like having to choose which eyeshadow to [...]

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Review: Lipstick Queen Chinatown Glossy Pencils

May 22, 2009

There’s a new gloss in town girls, watch out! The Chinatown collection of gloss pencils from Lipstick Queen are super hotness… in a stick. The formula goes on your lips so smooth, it’s like a knife through hot butter. I’ve never had a gloss or lipstick that glides so smooth before! You literally draw it [...]

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Meet one of my new best friends, Pout & Polish

May 22, 2009

If you ate garlic at lunch and fear sharing your dragon breath, no worries. If you drink coffee, soda or tea anywhere near as much as I do– you have a friend in IntelliWhite’s Pout & Polish duo. It seems like it was made especially for me! Celeb dentist Jennifer Jablow created this take-anywhere little [...]

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Here comes the sun, now how’s your hair?

May 21, 2009

Here comes the sun– now how’s your hair? One of the hottest looks in hair right now are beach waves, and they are so easy. Let’s not forget, they look EXCELLENT on second-day hair. So if you wake up with bedhead tomorrow you can be all “I meant to do that” and transform your locks [...]

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Review: CARGO LashActivator Mascara

May 21, 2009

CARGO’s newest mascara, LashActivator promotes the ultimate in lash health! According to CARGO, LashActivator contains a peptide-biotin complex to slow lash loss which is a frequent issue of my own lashes. While I haven’t used it for 30 days, it’s supposed to boost lash appearance with consecutive use. It’s a very clean and thin formula, [...]

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Review: Smashbox Limitless Long Wear Lip Gloss SPF 15

May 20, 2009

With an awesome lip-hugging wand and up to 6 hour wear, I’ve taken a liking to the new Smashbox Limitless Lip Gloss collection! These look pretty and sheer on bare lips and will help add some sparkle and shine over an existing lip color. Transform a lipstick into a new shade and glide on an [...]

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Currently Loving: Drops of Nature Renew Modern Elixir

May 20, 2009

Ay ay ay. This Beauty Junkie has been a very stressed one lately. First, these are stressful times as it is. Add in your monthly female gift, 1 part family woes and 2 parts of this thing called life and you have a recipe for headaches, cramps, full facial grimaces, sudden crying jags and plenty [...]

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Nicole by OPI swatches– “It’s Possible” & “Light a Candle”

May 19, 2009

It’s not too often that I rock a metallic or chrome nail polish. It’s very hard to find chrome formulas that are easy to work with, don’t show too many brush strokes and stay put! I’ve had my heart broken by a few chromes in the past– the second I put shoes on, the polish [...]

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Review: Bare Escentuals Prime Time Foundation Primer Oil-Control

May 19, 2009

I’m crazy about the original Bare Escentuals Prime Time Foundation Primer, but my face was willing to test out the newest in the Prime Time line, the Oil Control Foundation Primer anyway to see if it really did have oil controlling properties. So many products say they control oil when they really don’t, my bestie [...]

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