Wake Up For Makeup

Jennifer Lopez Makeup

01/22/2015

Before there was the Kim Kardashian contour, there was the J Lo glow. Before Kim K broke the internet with her greasy butt, there was Jenny from the block booty. Before Kim married thrice, J Lo had already done just that 3 times. I like to think, Jennifer Lopez did it all first. I vividly...

Makeup for Blue Eyes

01/21/2015

Calling all blue-eyed babes. Lucky you for getting to make the most of some of my favorite shades of all: gold, copper, rose gold and warm browns! 1. NYX Cosmetics Nude Matte Shadow in ‘Blame It On Midnight’ / 2. Benefit Longwear Powder Shadow in ‘It’s Complicated’ / 3. Sephora Colorful Eyeshadow in ‘Girls Night Out’ /...

How To Make Your Makeup Last

01/19/2015

“My skin eats blush!” “I feel like my makeup is gone by noon!” Sound like you? Let me tell you how to make that face bulletproof, because there’s no sense in making it #FLAWLESS if it’s not going stand the test of time! Primer There are eye primers and face primers. Both create a surface for makeup to grip...

Thirsty Thursday

01/15/2015

My skin is always dry, but right now, it’s worse than ever. The air in my house is dry (I know this because both of my cats have dandruff. I lead a glamorous life.) Below are some of my favorite products that make living the dry skin life a little easier. Something else I’m seriously considering is...

Full Face Drugstore Tutorial

01/14/2015

Ain’t no shame in my drugstore game. I feel like the drugstore sector is really upping it’s own game, with some products hanging with some of the higher-end goods! There has been a lot of advancement and innovation in drugstore makeup in the last few years and your options are getting juicier all the time. I wanted...

How to Cover a Cold Sore

01/13/2015

I mean does it get any more glamorous than the herpes simplex virus?! Yes, it does, but this is real life and as someone who’s been blessed with cold sores since I was little, I’m here to help a sista out. I want to be your cold sore savior when you feel that horrifying first...