CeleBeauty Watch: CoverGirl adds Latina Dania Ramirez as the Latest Face
This makes me happy — a new brown CoverGirl. As Reported by People Style Watch. Drew Barrymore, Queen Latifah and Ellen DeGeneres are in even better company this morning — Dania Ramirez has just signed on as the newest face…
Circumspect Sunday: Three Shades of Brown
Note: Featured photo above was updated on July 6, 2013 from Chelsea’s wedding on August 3, 2012. I have three beautiful brown daughters. I love their individuality; I love each of them for them. No coincidence that I had…
Weird Stuff I Tried This Week
I am always trying new cosmetic products. I get an adrenalin rush when some new makeup or skincare product is perfectly yummy and useful. Well, I had a couple experiments this week with some “different” products that left me rather lack…
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Click and Go – Portable Makeup
I just love the innovation of cosmetic companies these days. From makeup to hair care to nail care, there is an easy-to-use portable “pen” that you can just click and have the wonder of makeup dispensed with ease. I compiled…
New Fall Color at Sephora
I was completely working on another topic for my blog today and the product junkie in me just had to go to Sephora.com. OMG! Look at this beautiful brown face! I am so000 excited about Fall ’09 makeup I could…
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Exclusive Nordstrom Smashbox REIGN Event
I’m in love with Smashbox. If you have read my blog for a minute, you would know that. I’m so excited about the Fall 2009 collection which not only includes a fabulous new color collection — “REIGN”, but a plethora…
Pioneering Black Supermodel Naomi Sims Dead at 61
CAN WE RECOGNIZE THE REAL SUPERMODEL NAMED NAOMI? It’s so ironic that I started a category today for black models. Naomi Sims was the first black supermodel. Her tenaciousness and presence broke down walls, barriers and stereotypes that paved the…
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Friends and Family Savings at Lancôme
I love a discount. More importantly, I love a discount on makeup. And when Lancôme offers a discount, that’s a good thing. So through August 8 you can take advantage of the Friends and Family discount of 20%. I have…
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Rescue Your Makeup
Have you ever dropped your favorite pressed powder, blush, bronzer or bronzer? Have you left your favorite lipstick in the car only to find it a melted mess? I have ruined more than my share of makeup over the years. It…
The Power of Touch
I think that makeup artists may get a bad rap. You know, makeup — it’s all artifice, fake. If you could see the before and afters of the rich and infamous you would thank those of us who paint faces…
Chopped — Short Sexy Hair, Now Ciara
Not so long ago I wrote about women taking the plunge and ditching their long locks for the freedom of short hair. Halle chopped her hair and returned to her signature pixie cut and other celebs have followed suit. Many…
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Product Reviews — Neutrogena, Garnier and Olay
So my new mentality of less-is-more, reduce, re-use, recycle and sustainable living has taken me to the aisles of drugstore chains to purchase my skin care basics. This is a big step for me. I’m not a snob when it…
Ciara Shares Her Favorite Beauty Products
Ciara is a hot chick. That young woman is blessed with great genes. I’m a makeup artist so I truly appreciate a beautifully structured face like Ciara’s. I was excited to see her top beauty picks in my July Elle…
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