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When it comes to beauty and style, Solange Knowles can do no wrong! Seriously, this girl just gets it. Ms. Knowles turned heads on the red carpet last night at the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute Gala, using products from NARS cosmetics. The theme for the night was “punk” in honor of the museums new PUNK: Chaos...
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We all love getting a good deal, and few things are better than scoring a great beauty product on the cheap. Each of these fab beauty finds rings in at under $5 each! Essence Gel Eyeliner, $3.99 at Ulta stores I love a good cat eye, and a quality gel liner is key. This little beauty from Essence gives rich, long-lasting color. It...
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Mother Nature has long been out of control with her winter-during-spring antics, and my already temperamental skin has been paying the price. Yesterday it was 83 degrees, today it’s 35 and snowing. Yes, you read correctly. SNOWING IN MAY. I’m soooo not here for this raggedy winter/spring weather, but at least my skin is...
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I was recently invited by Mega Growth hair care to enter a beauty blogger contest in honor of the 2013 UK Afro Hair & Beauty Show. Each blogger was challenged to showcase popular British beauty trends by putting an American spin on them, with one winning blogger being selected to attend the UK Afro Hair & Beauty Show with...
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As I type this, it is 35 degrees in Kansas City, raining, and there are reports of us getting snow tomorrow. Needless to say, I couldn’t be any further from spring unless I packed up my laptop and headed for Antarctica. Despite the fact that I’m apparently never going to get to experience spring this year, I decided...
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It’s not every day that I instantly fall in love with an entire collection, where I think that each product is something that I absolutely need to live think is fabulous and a must-try. When I got a glimpse of the latest NARS collection I immediately knew it was one of those collections! The Limited Edition Pierre Hardy for...
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I’ve got more spring goodies from Sonia Kashuk! I’m so excited to share the genius that is the Sonia Kashuk Monochrome Eye Quad, $13.69. Each palette comes with four complimentary versions one particular shade (hence, the monochrome), but each of the shades is in a different texture or finish. Like I said. Genius! Why...
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The weather was finally nice in KC over the weekend, so I decided a pretty of pop color was in order to celebrate. I instantly reached for Deborah Lippmann Nail Lacquer in Groove Is In The Heart, $17, one of the shades in the spring 2013 collection. I didn’t do my best polish job, but I had to show off this fun shade (Note:...
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