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Must Have Highlight and Contour products to Help you Slay!

Must Have Highlight and Contour products to Help you Slay!

[ad name=”In Content Responsive Ad”] Just in case, you  were wondering highlighting and contouring’s still very much a thing. At first, I was intimidated by the entire process. The method was super vague and there weren’t that many products on the market yet I was captivated by the whole sculpting of the face idea. I immediately picked up the book “The Power of Contouring” by celebrity makeup artist Dynessa Myricks because I wanted to learn the proper way to do it. When you contour your basically giving shape to your face and enhancing your features. When choosing a contouring product…

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How to Take the Perfect Selfie.

How to Take the Perfect Selfie.

This Post is sponsored by Social Stars and RoC® MULTI CORREXION® 5 in 1 Chest, Neck, and Face Cream. Thank you for allowing me to share with you the amazing brands that support me.#WomenWhoROC Last year when the new Apple updated to a new iOs, I noticed something different about the organization of my photos. Usually, they’re organized by where they’re stored or either on your photo stream on your camera roll. They can also be categorized by which app you used to create the picture. Upon opening my photo app after this latest update, I noticed a new category…

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Make Up For Ever Artist Eyeshadow Palette Vol 3. Florals on Medium Brown Skin

Make Up For Ever Artist Eyeshadow Palette Vol 3. Florals on Medium Brown Skin

I think it goes without saying that I am a huge Make Up For Ever Fan. The Artist Eyeshadows while a tad bit pricey are to die for. I honestly think I own maybe two-thirds of the entire collection thanks to picking up both the 30th Anniversary Palette and the Cyber Monday Artist Eyeshadow Collectors Palette.  These items were limited edition collections so if you missed out on them don’t worry because Make Up For Ever has come out with three personal sized palettes containing a curated collection of Artist Eyeshadows featuring Nudes, Artistic, and the new Floral Shades pictured  below. …

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Snow Daze

Snow Daze

  One of the best things about having a Capsule Wardrobe is that it really forces you to think outside the box when it comes to putting together outfits. After my husband dug us out of the house we decided to get out and enjoy this beautiful snow day. Usually, I would throw on a sweatshirt and some jeans, but this year I’ve told myself that I want to make a concentrated effort to get out of that “grad student” funk when it comes to outfits. So, I decided to to wear my faux leather leggings that I picked up…

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Pur Cosmetics Hydrafluid Water Serum Foundation

Pur Cosmetics Hydrafluid Water Serum Foundation

So last week I shared with you swatches and thoughts on the Pur Cosmetics Cameo Contour Dual-ended Contour sticks and this week I’m bringing you even more Pur Cosmetics goodness in the form of their new Hydrafluid Water Serum Foundation. Hydration is one of the top beauty trends for Spring 2016, think soft dewy skin that is usually a must on the fashion runways.   The thing that makes this foundation different from other water based foundations on the market is the fact that delivers Swiss Alps-sourced glacier water (fancy huh?) deep into the skin for optimal hydration. The Hydrafluid Water…

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