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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
Greens Using MAC Paint and Earthen Glow Mineral Shadows
12/07/08 at 07:13PM
Before paint pots, there were paints. MAC I believe is trying to discontinue most of the paints, but I just can't get over how amazing some of the colors look. I particularly love Base Light and Magrittes, and I had been forever lemming for Mauvism...
Golds Using Aromaleigh Bete Noire and Holiday Shadows
12/06/08 at 04:21PM
I couldn't be happier with my new Aromaleigh shadows. I love how easy they apply both foiled and dry. I also like how they blend easily. Here's a look using some of the Holiday Blast and Bete Noire shadows. All products are Aromaleigh unless othe...
Adorned With Grace and Aromaleigh Hauls
12/05/08 at 02:50PM
I received these a couple of days ago but I am only posting them now. Aromaleigh and Adorned With Grace have some of the fastest shipping times in cyberspace, and they even had amazing deals to begin with! Anyways, I'll start with my Adorned With G...
Demert Nail Enamel Dryer And Some Of My Pups
12/04/08 at 02:43PM
This review has long been overdue as I've had this product since a couple of months ago. Anyways, I've tried it a couple of nights ago and it was pretty good. I was just wasn't used to the coooold spray of liquid on my tips. Nice jammies, eh? ...
Aromaleigh Holiday Blast and Gothic Lolita Comparison Swatches
12/03/08 at 10:21AM
Yesterday, I posted an entry with pictures and swatches of Aromaleigh Holiday Blast limited edition shadows. Last night, a received an e-mail from one of my readers with this comment/query: Hi Aileen! Your Holiday Blast swatches are beautiful! I do...
Earthen Glow Minerals BOGO Haul
12/03/08 at 09:33AM
Last weekend was the perfect time to stock up on Earthen Glow Minerals products as they had an amazing Buy One, Get One Free sale. I got back-ups of my summer shades Helena (Cover Me) and Janelle (Youthful Glow), then I got some other shades I felt ...
Aromaleigh Holiday Blast Eyeshadow Collection
12/02/08 at 08:23AM
I finally got my Aromaleigh holiday shadow samples after only two business days. That is quite fast, especially since they are presently having a sale. I love them, especially the neutrals. I got full sizes of High Heels, Sneak a Peak and Re-gifte...
Corals and Browns Using Mineral Shadows
11/30/08 at 06:40PM
Here is a look featuring coral, bronze and brown mineral shadows. This is the first time after a long while that I used my Bare Escentuals shadows, and I was really pleasantly surprised that they really apply well even without foiling. I have had B...
Lippmann Collection: Nail Color Swatches
11/29/08 at 04:12PM
I got so stoked when I received my new Lippmann colors in the mail today. I found this really nice lady who owns a nail spa/salon that sells Lippmanns for less than retail price with free priority shipping within the United States. I asked her if s...
Thanksgiving Look Using Aromaleigh Bete Noire Shadows
11/27/08 at 07:26PM
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! I am so stuffed eating two different kinds of turkey- my DH's pineapple juice marinated deep-fried turkey, and my friend's smoked-then-baked turkey. We had lots of side dishes and really yummy desserts. DH's fried t...
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