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Archive for the ‘concealer’ Category

April 2nd, 2007

Benefit Cosmetics Boi-ing

Benefit Cosmetics concealer boi-ing came in sample size as a part of my Realness of Concealness kit. It comes as #2, which is medium. boi-ing is supposed to be a concealer for under your eyes to cover up your dark circles, but I found that it was also good at being a concealer along the […]

By Shannon -- 8 comments

March 3rd, 2007

Physicians Formula Conceal Rx

The other day while at my local CVS picking up some art supplies for my son, I decided to take a look at the beauty section and came upon some new products by Physicians Formula. I’ve never used their products before, but I was out of my Twisted Fayte green mineral concealer and needed something […]

By Shannon -- 10 comments

December 30th, 2006

2006 Makeup Review

This blog has only been around a few short months, but why not recap some of the products I loved best in 2006…
1. Twisted Fayte’s Mega Minerals
2. Bourjois Metallic Eye Liner
3. tarte’s Jake and Samantha lip gloss
4. jane iredale’s Pure Moist Lip Colour
5. Esthetic Plus Slanted Tweezers
6. Max Factor Lash Perfection Volume Couture Mascara
7. NYX’s […]

By Shannon -- 6 comments

December 28th, 2006

Benefit Cosmetics: Lyin Eyes

It’s ok to lie sometimes, especially when it comes to your beauty secrets. This handy little pen, has now become my biggest beauty secret when I have barely had sleep and have huge dark circles under my eyes.
Lyin Eyes, by Benefit Cosmetics, is a concealer that comes in only one color and goes on wet, […]

By Shannon -- 7 comments

December 11th, 2006

Yves Saint Laurent Radiant Touch Highlighter

The other night when I was browsing the channels, I made a pitstop on QVC. They were doing their Gifts of Beauty show and were showcasing the Yves Saint Laurent Radiant Touch Highlighter.
The kept talking about how marvelous it was, but honestly when they showed the model before and after, she looked exactly the same. […]

By Shannon -- 10 comments

December 2nd, 2006

Uneven Skin Tone? Rosacea? Look here.

Hello my name is Shannon and I have an uneven skin tone. Anyone else? I know I’m not alone and in fact, I have a few friends that have Rosacea and want to bury their face when they leave the house.
While you can’t rid yourself of your uneven skin tone or Rosacea, there are some […]

By Shannon -- 15 comments

November 22nd, 2006

jane iredale Disappear

By now I am sure you are rolling your eyes and begging, “Not another jane iredale review!” Ladies, ladies…I’m telling you, her products are so worth the review. So please bare with me, because beyond this one, there is still more to come.
Ahh the joys of pregnancy. That does not include pregnancy acne. Nope. Not […]

By Shannon -- 2 comments

October 21st, 2006

Max Factor Erase Secret Cover-Up

What they say:
Twist it up, just like a lipstick, to effortlessly blend away dark under-eye circles and cover minor blemishes. Erace Secret Cover-Up has a creamy matte finish.
What I thought:
The color I tried out, was perfect for my skin color. I received Medium, which is for cool and warm tones. I fall somewhere in between.

I […]

By Shannon -- 1 comment

September 24th, 2006

Urban Apothecary Supernatural Mineral Powder

One of my recent advertisers on A Girl’s Gotta Spa! was Urban Apothecary. They offered a can’t-pass-up special that lead me to purchase their Supernatural Mineral Powder. I haven’t used pressed powder in a very long time and I was a little nervous about picking the right color for me. I went with Tender, […]

By Shannon -- 5 comments

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