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Create the Perfect Brow with the Black|Up Cosmetics Perfect Brow Stick

Create the Perfect Brow with the Black|Up Cosmetics Perfect Brow Stick

On Fleek and Snatched! are words/phrases you usually hear when one describes their eyebrows. Since fleek, to me sounds too much like the word “Fleet” which is a product used for those dealing with constipation, I choose to stick with describing my brows as being “Snatched!”.  When it comes to brow products I’m normally a pencil girl. I dabble a bit in brow pots/dips but I feel a pencil gives me more control and creates more of a natural look than that overly sculpted look that seems to be a big hit right now.  Black|Up Cosmetics, which just launched at Sephora.com,…

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black Up Cosmetics Lipsticks are Love in a Tube

black Up Cosmetics Lipsticks are Love in a Tube

[button link=”#” target=”_blank” color=”default” shape=”rounded” size=”small” align=”center”]Press Sample[/button] Okay now in my last post about black Up Cosmetics lipsticks I squealed about there Matte Formulation and the amazing pigmentation. I was received a Matte lipstick as well as a Satin Finish Lipstick that I’m sharing with you on the blog today. Both colors are absolutely supberb with a long wear formula to win any lipstick lover over! The lipsticks are priced at $22.50 each which is around the range of Make Up Forever Lipsticks but maybe slightly higher than MAC Cosmetics. RGE 38M, one of the newer shades for 2014,  is…

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black Up Paris Cosmetics Redefines Beauty for Women of Color.

black Up Paris Cosmetics Redefines Beauty for Women of Color.

[button link=”#” target=”_blank” color=”default” shape=”rounded” size=”small” align=”Right]Product Sent For  Review[/button]  A little while back I shared with you all a picture of a gorgeous red orange lipstick from black Up Paris Cosmetics. After trying out that lipstick and receiving so many compliments I knew that I couldn’t just stop there.  Black Up Paris Cosmetics was founded in 1999 by an African American makeup artist who saw there was a need for a high end product made specifically with women of color in mind. black Up is the first dedicated upscale beauty brand to magnify black and mixed beauties.  Their products…

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