Archive for November, 2011

Royal & Langnickel SILK Pro Kabuki Fan Brush

Posted on November 8, 2011 | 4 Comments
Royal & Langnickel specializes in a wide range of makeup brushes and sets for every level of makeup professional and consumer. I recently had the opportunity to try out the Kabuki Fan Brush from their most popular line SILK Pro. The size is perfect for quick and even coverage of blush and contour powder. It's also great for buffing/setting foundation and removing excess powder and eye shadow fallout! See pictures of how to use this brush to achieve a subtle flush of cheek color! Read more...
Fashion Friday: Episode 89

Posted on November 4, 2011 | 2 Comments
As soon as the weather gets too cold for open-toe flats and sandals, I dig out my UGG Australia boots that tend to get buried in my closet over the summer. Over the years I have acquired 4 pairs of the classic UGG boots (2 of which I donated and replaced with the other 2). When I saw the new style of UGG Australia boots with heels, I knew I'd have to get a pair because I really like how they look -- they're stylish and more versatile without losing the warmth and coziness of the classic ones! Read more...
Colorful Bright Makeup Look

Posted on November 2, 2011 | 8 Comments
This makeup look uses some of my favorite bright eye shadows: Make Up For Ever “75″ (neon pink), Make Up For Ever “18″ (vibrant orange), and MAC "Electric Eel" (bright blue). Applying the pink and blue eye shadows next to each other creates a bright purple color where they are blended. In addition to lining my lower water line with a black kohl pencil, I also lined the outer edge of the lower waterline with a blue kohl pencil so that some blue peeks through the black. Read more...