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    My First ColourPop Cosmetics Haul & Try On!

      Have you heard of ColourPop Cosmetics? I had, and for some reason, I just put it out of my mind! It wasn’t until I saw a video showcasing their highlighters that I knew I had to jump on board. (Like, yeah…they looked that shiny and wonderful.)     If you haven’t heard of Colour Pop or what they are all about, they are based out of LA and all the products are MADE in LA. They are cruelty free too! All their products are a “special” formula, which are really unique. They are a spongy texture and feel kind of wet, so you have to make sure the lids are…

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    La Palette Nude 1 by L’Oreal

    When I started seeing British beauty bloggers/vloggers talking about La Palette Nude Beige- I was sold. I thought the packaging was really smart and it seemed to be really simple but pretty. When we got them here I was pretty excited, but have realized they are not the same as they are in the UK.  In the US, they are called La Palette Nude 1 (and 2.) They have similar shape/style, but the British version is much more sleek. (I like their packaging better than here in the US.) The shadows are really similar in tone, but just looking at the palettes, you can see a difference in order and…

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    My Top 14 Beauty Picks of 2014

        2014 was the best of times, and it was the worst of times. I don’t know why I said that. Below are my picks for the top 14 products of 2014. They were surprisingly easy to pick! In the past, I feel like I would have been wrestling around with many, many products for each category, but this year I just knew. You can click on the links to take you directly to the products, and you can check out the video below that to  see my thoughts on each product. Top 14 Beauty Picks from 2014 Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette Hourglass Arch Brow Sculpting Pencil in…

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    ‘Tis the Season for the Holiday Makeup Tutorial (Video)

    ‘Tis the season to rock red lips! Everyone’s doing it…even your grandma! So go ahead and whip out your red lipstick and get into the festive spirit! If you like the makeup look in my after shot above, be sure to watch the video below to see how it’s done and how I achieved MY bold red lip for the holiday party season. All the products are below the video, so be sure to check those out too!     Products Mentioned: Foundation- Mix YSL Touche Eclat (1 part) & Clinique Stay Matte (2 parts) Concealer- Maybelline Fit Me Eye Base- Maybelline Color Tattoo in Barely Branded All Over Lid- Mixologist…