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How To Look More Glamorous, Instantly

How To Look More Glamorous, Instantly

| April 5, 2013 | 15 Comments

Several years ago, a good friend in the beauty industry told me something that I didn’t quite believe. She said that brown eyeshadow made you look glamorous and wealthy, and took her beauty game up a whole nother level. This good friend is a woman of color with a fabulous, deep chocolate complexion. I didn’t [...]

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Manicure Monday – A Monet Impressionist Floral Manicure

Manicure Monday – A Monet Impressionist Floral Manicure

| March 25, 2013 | 9 Comments

You know, I’m not an artist. I was that kid in kindergarten who took just a little longer than the others to figure out that you should stay perfectly within the lines. And when I minored in art in college, my focus was ceramics. Handbuilding, to be specific. Precision and detail work has never been [...]

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DIY Smoky Eye With Target and Napoleon Perdis!

DIY Smoky Eye With Target and Napoleon Perdis!

| March 11, 2013 | 3 Comments

Quick – off the top of your head, name an eye makeup look besides a smoky eye or cat eye. Did you come up with anything immediately? Kinda challenging, right? The smoky eye has become THE look for both makeup newbies and makeup junkies. It can be intense and sexy when paired with a red [...]

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Is It Spring Yet? Behold, the Beauty in Bloom at Target!

Is It Spring Yet? Behold, the Beauty in Bloom at Target!

| March 7, 2013 | 5 Comments

The sun is out and the sky is blue, and I’m hoping it stays like this long enough to melt all the snow in Chicago! I’m SO over this winter thing. Snow on the ground and grey skies have been killing my mojo and my joie de vivre. I’m ready for leaves on the trees [...]

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Red Carpet Fabulous With the Glam Beauty Board

Red Carpet Fabulous With the Glam Beauty Board

| February 21, 2013 | 5 Comments

Here’s what they don’t tell you about awards season in Hollywood…it’s more than just one glamorous night down the red carpet. For example, the Academy Awards are on Sunday night, but every single night of the week before that, there are parties and glamorous dinners and events where tributes are being paid and awards are [...]

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P&G Beauty on the Red Carpet! GRAMMY Glam + Janelle Monae’s Makeup and Nails!

P&G Beauty on the Red Carpet! GRAMMY Glam + Janelle Monae’s Makeup and Nails!

| February 11, 2013 | 3 Comments

  Bellas, last night was SO MUCH FUN! Thank you all for joining into the @PGBeauty Style United GRAMMY Glam Twitter party with me – together with Galtime and The Makeup Girl, we were trending! WOW!   SO major. Thank you all for joining and congrats to the Twitter giveaway winners! I absolutely loved the [...]

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All I Want For Christmas…

All I Want For Christmas…

| December 10, 2012 | 6 Comments

It happens every holiday season. I get so caught up in the hustle and bustle of buying gifts for everyone else, that I forget to think about myself. The other day my husband asked me, “so…what do YOU want for Christmas?” and I seriously had to stop and think for longer than you’d expect.   [...]

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