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The Foundations in Rotation

The Foundations in Rotation

| November 14, 2012 | 13 Comments

What are your current foundations of choice? I thought it’d be fun to show you mine! These are the latest that match my shade of beautiful the best. Counterclockwise from the top – Cover FX total cover cream in N90 MAC Matchmaster 6.0 Fashion Fair True Finish Foundation in Joyful Caramel Lisi Silk Veil foundation #109 [...]

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Loving the New, Improved Cover FX!

Loving the New, Improved Cover FX!

| November 9, 2012 | 3 Comments

I’ve long been a fan of Canadian cosmetics brand CoverFX, for many reasons. First of all, their products are incredible – highly effective, and made in an ever-widening variety for women all shades of beautiful. Secondly, the story behind the creation of the brand is so inspiring. And third, I’ve been lucky enough to meet [...]

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Los Angeles! Get Ready For Brunch With Eden (and ME!)

Los Angeles! Get Ready For Brunch With Eden (and ME!)

| October 31, 2012 | 4 Comments

I LOVE Los Angeles and I always look forward to visiting. So many great friends of mine live in California, and we always have a great time! And on November 11 from noon to 3 pm, you are welcome to RSVP and have fun with me and some of my FAVORITE people in natural hair. [...]

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Words of Wisdom from Yvette Nicole Brown

Words of Wisdom from Yvette Nicole Brown

| October 26, 2012 | 9 Comments

The first time I met Yvette Nicole Brown, I was nervous. I was at a huge Hollywood event surrounded by superstars and I felt like a fish out of water. I was standing off to the side while all kinds of instantly recognizable people passed by, and I wound up saying hello to Yvette and [...]

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Why I Support Lancome’s Genifique Day (And You Should Too)

Why I Support Lancome’s Genifique Day (And You Should Too)

| October 19, 2012 | 3 Comments

My blogging career takes me to some amazing places. Some are decadent and glamorous. Some can be more glitter than gold. But some are just so special that it’s hard to put them into words. That was this trip that I’m about to tell you about. Lancôme Paris took me and a group of fellow [...]

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Chicago! Get Your Tickets for Another Fine Day

Chicago! Get Your Tickets for Another Fine Day

| October 18, 2012 | 0 Comments

The first time I met Sam Fine was here in Chicago at the first Fine Day of Beauty — a truly special event put together by the lovely Chicago based makeup artist Viola Nicholson. The event was AMAZING. Sam Fine was already a makeup superstar to me, but seeing him speak is just next level [...]

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Meet Emily Jayne

Meet Emily Jayne

| October 18, 2012 | 5 Comments

The time of year is here, bellas. There’s a chill in the air and a snap in the wind here in Chicago. The leaves are rapidly changing from yellow to brown. Tis the season for the butters. Maybe this year you’re looking for a new butter experience. Maybe you don’t want to smell like chocolate [...]

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