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Shades of U
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Chronicles of a makeup junkie's adventures and thoughts on hues, textures, application and imagery of cosmetic products.
posts and product reviews
Get Perfect Skin In 2009
01/04/09 at 07:43AM
Get Perfect Skin in 2009 Use this step-by-step guide and have glowing skin all year long Here's the scoop on what products you should think about using in your 20s, 30s, 40s and 50s to keep your skin looking great. With these regimens, yo...
Pop Beauty Cat Eyes Eyeliner Crayon: A Review
01/03/09 at 08:12PM
I've had the chance to try the new Pop Beauty Cat Eyes, and it made creating cat eye looks so much easier. The secret is the one-of-a-kind slanted tip applicator- kinda like a highlighting pen. I love it because the flick at the end of the eye is a...
Does Your Makeup Need a New Year Makeover?
01/03/09 at 04:35PM
Does Your Makeup Need a New Year Makeover? It may be time to give your product stash the update it needs Is your cosmetics bag overflowing with dried-out mascaras, cracked eye shadows and a tube of lipstick from 2002? If so, it may be in ...
Coastal Scents Haul: Gel Liners, Unrefined Shea Butter, 28 Neutral Palette
01/02/09 at 08:52PM
I finally gave in to this 28-pc Neutral Palette from Coastal Scents after reading the many raves about it. I have a lot of neutral shadows, but since I wear more neutrals than wild colors especially at work, I'd thought of getting this anyway. I ha...
Bronze Look and Tutorial Using Urban Decay Shadows and MAC Blonde Products
01/01/09 at 08:49PM
As I mentioned in the previous entry (check out this post for product photos and swatches of Brunette Blonde Redhead), here is a look using some of MAC's Brunette Blonde Redhead collection products and a tutorial on the Urban Decay Ammo Shadow Box th...
MAC Brunette Blonde Redhead Product Photos, Swatches and Look
01/01/09 at 08:03PM
Lipstick: (LE) - $14.00USD Brunette * Chignon - Red plum (glaze) * What a 'Do! - Neutral pink coral (frost) Blonde * B-Babe - Rich pink (frost) * All's Fair - Light purple pink (lustre) Redhead * Marquise d' - Sa...
Winner Of Shades Of U's Holiday Giveaway For E-Mail Subscribers
01/01/09 at 05:07PM
Happy New Year everyone!!! As promised, I am announcing the winner of the Holiday Giveaway Contest for E-mail Subcribers. A random drawing was made using the Integer Generator of Random.Org. The winner is none other than darkchoc27 (last part of e...
MAC Chill and Penultimate Liner Look
12/31/08 at 01:23PM
I am SO sorry for the fugly, crappy picture resolution! I couldn't believe I forgot my camera for a second time in a row! I had to use my crapola 2-megapixel camera phone, but I tried to make the resolution a tad sharper, though it didn't help very...
Short Update On Shades Of U Contests
12/31/08 at 11:15AM
Happy New Year everyone!!! Just a quick update on the Shades Of U Giveaway for International Readers. The first winner didn't respond back with her postal address information, so as I had mentioned in THIS post, I have disqualified the entry and Co...
Top Mascaras For Length and Volume
12/31/08 at 09:28AM
Top Mascaras for Length & Volume What clumped, what ran and what truly transformed our real-woman testers We had 12 beauty-junkie members of our Total Beauty Squad test out so-called lengthening and volumizing mascaras. Their verdict: You...
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