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My Winter Faves in Beauty, Skin Care, and Accessories!

Hello, Dolls Here are my latest winter favorites that I've been loving and using consistently! Murad Acne Clarifying Cleanser : I got this deluxe sample in one of my Ipsy bags; I took it with me on my last trip since it's the perfect size for my carry on. I still have adult acne, and the occasional flare ups. In just my first day of using this cleanser, it dried out my acne and eliminated several whiteheads that I had. I'm impressed with how quickly it works, and I plan on buying the full size. I'm happy with my African Black soap cleanser; but, I plan to use this cleanser when I have acne, or feel a breakout coming. The Balm Batter Up Eyeshadow Sticks: From left to right: Night Game, Dug Out, Shut Out, and Slugger One of my beauty goals is to wear eyeshadow daily; on some days, I don't have time to get my brushes out, apply primer, apply shadow, blend and etc. These shadow sticks eliminate those steps; all I do is glide it on my lid...

Queen of Hearts Look of the Day!

Hello, Dolls I have been shopping from my makeup stash, (rediscovering products that I've had for a while, but don't use often) and I have fallen in love with the Coloured Raine: Queen of Hearts eyeshadow palette. The foil eyeshadows are so amazingly pigmented; and the shadows blend so effortlessly. I wondered why I haven't used it more. Most of the eyeshadows that I used in this look are from that palette. Here is a quick selfie pic of the look I did. Brows -Mac Spiked Brow pencil Eyes  -Too Faced Shadow insurance as eye primer -Heir shadow as highlight -Your Majesty shadow on half of the lid -Copper-red shadow from Juvia's Place Nubian 1 palette -Ladyship shadow in crease -Royal Perogative shadow as transition color -The Balm Schwing liquid eyeliner -Danessa Myricks Thrive 02 lashes -Danessa Myricks Lock on lash glue Face -Embryolisse Lait-Cre'me Concentre' as face primer -Mac Studio Finish concealer NC45 -Black Opal Liquid Pore Perf...

LOTD: Look of the Day

Here is a look of the day that I did a few days ago. I was going out, and I wanted just a soft look. This is one of my regular no bells and whistles looks. I'm really trying to wear eyeshadow more, at least one shade a day so that I can start using it up more. Brows -Mac Spiked brow pencil Eyes -Too Faced shadow insurance as eye primer -Kiko High pigment e/s as highlight -Juvia's Place Dahia e/s as lid color (Masquerade palette) -Juvia's Place Makeda e/s as crease color (Masquerade palette) -Coloured Raine Birthday Suit e/s as transition color -The Balm Schwing black liquid eyeliner -Avon True Color Wide Awake mascara black -Broadway lash adhesive -Mark by Avon Lash is More faux half lashes Face -La Pro Girl concealer in Fawn -Black Opal Pore Perfecting liquid foundation in Truly Topaz -Cover Girl Queen collection pressed powder in light -Mac Plum Dubois blush -Enlight Gocha Glow illuminator by Danessa Myricks as cheek highlight -Ish Contour ...