Waterproof Makeup: Keep Your Makeup in Place When It’s Raining
I live in the Bay Area of Northern California, and we have been getting pounded with uncharacteristic torrential rain. Well, maybe torrential is a bit of a stretch, but nonetheless, we are getting drenched. If you, like me, take the…
Halle Berry Watch: Blue Babe at Muhammad Ali’s Celebrity Fight Night XVII
She’s just about physical genetic perfection. Halle Berry is looking perfectly gorge, as usual, at Muhammad Ali’s Celebrity Fight Night XVII. And she’s doing more than justice (no pun David) to this blue dress. Ahhhh, to have it like that. …
Team 20/20 Product Review: ClickR Acne Skin Care
Acne is a hassle. It inevitably shows up when you need clear skin and sticks around like old fruitcake after New Years’. Well, there is a way to clear acne, and its as easy as a click! ClickR’s acne system…
Circumspect Sunday: The Generosity of the Makeup Artist Community & a Darn Good Hummus Recipe
I haven’t written a Circumspect Sunday post in a long time. I wonder if maybe I haven’t been too circumspect lately. Hmmm. At any rate, I woke up wanting Hummus. And I thought about my friend and colleague Patrick Eichler,…
We’ve Got a Winner: Brow Diva Eyebrow Collection
Congratulations SanTara of The Gorgeous Ingredient—you won the Brow Diva Collection! Enjoy it, work it and let me know how it worked for you. Thanks for following Blinging Beauty.
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Get the Look: Thandie Newton—Barely There Makeup
Thandie Newton is a classic beauty. When in full-on glam makeup she is breathtakingly beautiful. But I’m equally as amazed at her natural beauty when wearing minimal makeup. Or, she can add bold lip to her otherwise bare face and…
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Green Day: Top 10 Eco-Friendly Beauty Products
I never thought I would be the girl to go all-out for natural, green, organic eco-friendly beauty products, but I have. My organic brand choices vary from drugstore to luxe, and they all work with amazing efficacy. Of course, double-duty…
Tyra Banks Rings the NYSE Bell; Launches New Website
I guess I should be more excited about Tyra Banks new website TypeF than I am her hair color, but I’m not. I guess I’m late on Tyra’s return to the dark side, but I think she looks fab with…
What I Learned From My Interview with Pat McGrath: Be Obsessed
I had the pleasure of interviewing the most awesome makeup artist ever—Pat McGrath, (the creative genius behind D&G and CoverGirl and the deft hand behind almost every designer ad in the glossies) during New York Fashion Week (Spring 2011). During…
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Don’t Do That: Eva Marcille’s Bronzer Overload
When I was a makeup trainer I traveled the US and Canada and I saw the how the geography dictated a woman’s makeup application. Hands-down, the queens of bronzer were the women of the OC—Orange County in Southern California. I…
Win it: Brow Diva Eyebrow Makeup Collection
Are you an eyebrow fanatic? Always looking for the perfect brow product? Well, I tried Brow Diva products and became a believer that this is a great line. So, I’d like for one reader to enjoy the products too. These…
International Women’s Day: Top 10 Black Women Who Have Influenced Me
It’s the the 100th International Women’s Day. So I have to give props to women who have made a difference in my life. 1. Rosia Lee Ivey My maternal Grandmother. August 20, 1912-October 24, 2010 She taught me the most…
What I’m Loving Now: Physician’s Formula Organic wear® 2-in-1 Bronzer & Blush
If nothing else, there is a resounding theme in my blog that evidences my love of double-duty products. I would say that I am pretty much obsessed with beauty goodies that multi-task. Additionally, I can’t live without blush. A day…
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