April 2011
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xo-glitterkisses asked: Thanks for the follow..and I was reading your sidebar...you're a makeup artist? I love makeup! And I am debating in being a makeup artist or photographer when i go to college.
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Thursday Tip of the Day
Concealer should be the same color as your skin tone. To help cover dark under eye circles you can use a slightly lighter concealer.
Use a color correcting concealers to help with under eye problems or skin imperfections. A color correcting concealer in green helps hide reddish imperfections. Orange color correcting concealer disguises bluish tones. Yellow color correcting concealer helps...
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Product Shout Out
Covergirl Wetslicks Amazemint Lipgloss
Covergirl Wetslicks Amazemint Ligloss is an awesome gloss to keep on you at all times. Wetslicks gives great shine and has Crest Peppermint Oil in it which creates a minty-breath sensation. There are also a variety of colors to choose from so you will have no problem finding a lipgloss that fits your mood!
Price: $5
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Product Shout Out
Physician’s Formula Mineral Wear Talc-Free Correcting Concealer - $10
1. Soft Yellow- Color Corrects dark circles & other bluish imperfections
2. Natural Light- Conceals imperfections
3. Pink Highlighter- Illuminates brow bones & temples
Light reflective pigments optically blur skin imperfections and diffuse the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
Ultra convenient and...
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Thursday Tip of the Day
Did your powder foundation, bronzer or eye shadow break in a compact? Put a little alcohol on it and press it back together.
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Fun with colors!
Don’t be scared to step out of your comfort zone of just wearing clear, brown or black mascara. Get a little frisky and try on some color! Here are some excellent products you should try:
TokiDoki Mascara ($18), Urban Decay Big Fatty Mascara ($18), Buxom Blue Noir ($18),
kikimakeup asked: You're now in my 'Fav Blogs' section.
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Thursday Tip of the Day
Whoops! Have you finished all of your eye makeup and accidentally got mascara on your eyelid? Let this mascara dry then take a dry q-tip and twist right over this mark. The mascara will come right off without messing up any of your other eye makeup.
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Thursday Tip of the Day
Make yourself look more awake! When you’ve finished applying your eye makeup before heading out for the day run white or off-white eye liner along the inside part of your lower lashline also called the water line. This gives the illusion of bigger brighter eyes.
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Makeup Timelines
When should you throw out your makeup? Here are some recommended timelines for makeup products. Generally if something looks or smells funny throw it out.
Brushes - wash every month with baby shampoo and warm water or rub them with 99% alcohol
Makeup Sponges – wash weekly or discard monthly
Face Makeup: Oil-free foundation – 8-12 months Cream foundation – 14-16 months *If you use your fingers and...
