When I was thinking about writing a Spring beauty post, I thought about what most evokes Spring to me when I think about makeup --- and those things were fresh and glowing skin, pink and brightness. With these things in mind, I'm sharing the products I'm loving for spring --- including skin care products that I ordered from Nordstrom. With free ...
NARS
My Updated Foundation & Full Makeup Routine
makeup for ever HD microfinish powder | MAC 150 brush | Mary Kay foundation brush (this Sigma F60 foundation brush is a great one) | It Cosmetics Heavenly Luxe Complexion Perfection Brush #7 | Sigma F68 concealer brush | It Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC Cream in fair and light | MAC studio finish concealer (my shade is NC20) | NARS ...
Nordstrom Anniversary Sale- Best of Beauty + Public Access is Today!
Nordstrom's Anniversary Sale is now open for public access, yay! You can see some of my favorite picks here and check out what I actually ordered, here. If you love to decorate or just buy throw blankets and decorative pillows with reckless abandon, you can see my home decor picks here. My Nsale order is due to arrive tonight, so expect a post ...
Current Favorite Lipcolors
NARS lipstick in "cruising" | Urban Decay naked ultra nourishing lipgloss in "beso" | Buxom Full-On lip polish in "Sophia" | REVLON Colorburst Matte Balm in “elusive” As I get older (I guess it's time to face reality) I'm noticing that I enjoy wearing lip color way more than I used to. In the past, there were many days I only put some gloss ...
Best of 2009-Holy Grail Products I Couldn’t Live Without!
I got this idea from Carolina Bella over at In My Shoes who got it from Emily at Beauty Broadcast. I definitely have some of my "best of" to share for 2009, so without further ado, here they are:Best Liquid Foundation:I don't use liquid, so I can't comment on this one, sorry ladies! (I promise I'll try one soon)...BUT my fave powder foundation is ...
Five Things…
Ladies, I am so excited about so many things right now that I wanted to share them all in one post!1. There is a new website here in Houston called Culture Map. It is an online "mapazine" featuring all things Houston- the best places to eat and shop, along with society and events coverage, fashion and beauty, etc. The sleek new site just went up ...
Hair & Makeup: September Wedding
I realized that I completely disregarded discussing the products I used for the "September wedding" look, so this is a follow up post to the post below, because a beauty blog isn't a beauty blog without a breakdown of the makeup and hair that polished off the entire look.Makeup:Face: MAC studio finish concealer (the one in the pot)MAC Studio Fix ...
Best Blushes for “Glowing” Skin
Blush is my "can't leave the house without it" product. When I sweep some gorgeous pink blush on my cheeks, I immediately feel fresh, glowing and awake.As you can imagine from the title of my blog, I absolutely love and adore blush. But not all blushes are created equal- which is why I'd like to share some of my best blush finds. Not surprisingly, ...