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On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Look #11

Posted on August 27, 2014 | 2 comments

Here in my eleventh look for the series on Wednesdays we wear pink.

Cheeks

Be a Bombshell Blush – Beach Please
NYX Cosmetics Mosaic Powder (cheek highlight) – Paradise

Lips

MAC Lipstick – Chic

Eyeshadow

BH Cosmetics 120 Colors Eyeshadow Palette 4^th Edition

Urban Decay Naked Palette

Colors Used

Buck – used as a blending color on the crease
Naked – used as a blending color on the brow bone

Rest of Eye Makeup

BH Cosmetics Gel Eyeliner (upper lash line) – Onyx
NYX Cosmetics Eyebrow Gel – Espresso
Urban Decay Perversion Mascara (upper and lower lashes)
Stila Smudge Stick Waterproof Eye Liner (lower lash line) – Lionfish

Face Makeup

BH Cosmetics Liquid Foundation – Deep Beige
Clinique Blended Face Powder – Transparency 05
NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Nutmeg
NYX Cosmetics Dark Circle Concealer – Deep
NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Tan

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Tagged Be a Bombshell, beauty, BH cosmetics, Clinique, MAC, makeup, NYX, Stila, tutorials, Urban Decay

On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Look #10

Posted on August 20, 2014 | 7 comments

Here is my tenth look for the series on Wednesdays we wear pink.

Lips and Cheeks

Sephora Lip Gloss – Pin-Up Pink
BH Cosmetics Blush Duo – Iris

Eyeshadow

theBalm Nude’tude Nude Eyeshadow Palette

Colors used

Sleek – used on outer half of the crease
Sultry – used as a blending color for crease and brow bone

BH Cosmetics 120 Colors Eyeshadow Palette 2^nd Edition

Rest of Eye Makeup

BH Cosmetics Gel Eye Liner (applied to upper lash line) – Onyx
Urban Decay Perversion Mascara (upper and lower lashes)
NYX Cosmetics Eyebrow Gel – Espresso
NYX Cosmetics Jumbo Eye Pencil (used as a base on the lid) – Milk
NYX Cosmetics Retractable Waterproof Eyeliner (used on waterline) – Silky Cashmere

Face Makeup

NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Nutmeg
NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Tan
BH Cosmetics Liquid Foundation – Deep Beige
Lorac Oil-Free Wet/Dry Powder Makeup – WD5

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Tagged beauty, BH cosmetics, eyeshadow, gel liner, Lorac, makeup, NYX Cosmetics, Sephora, theBalm, tutorial, Urban Decay

On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Look #9

Posted on August 13, 2014 | 2 comments

Here is my ninth look for the series on Wednesdays we wear pink.

Lips and Cheeks

Be a Bombshell Blush – Beach Please
NYX Cosmetics Soft Matte Lip Cream – Addis Ababa

Eyes

Black Radiance Loose Shimmer Shadow –Hot Pink
Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil (used as a base on lid and on inner corner) – Woodstock

Eyeshadow

Urban Decay Theodora Palette

Eyeshadow used
Spell (outer V)
Beware (crease)
Broken (browbone)
Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil (waterline and lower lash line) – Zero

Rest of Eye Makeup

Jesse’s Girl Waterproof Liquid Eyeliner – Black
NYX Cosmetics Eyebrow Gel – Espresso
Clinique High Impact Mascara

Face Makeup

BH Cosmetics Liquid Foundation – Deep Beige
Maybelline Fit Me ™ Concealer – Café
NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Nutmeg
Lorac Oil-Free Wet/Dry Powder Makeup – WD5

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Tagged 24/7 eye pencil, Be a Bomshell, beauy, BH cosmetics, Black Radience, Clinique, Jesse's Girl, makeup, Maybelline, NYX Cosmetics, tutorial, Urban Decay

Summer Makeup Tutorial: Featuring the BH Malibu Eyeshadow & Blush Palette

Posted on August 9, 2014 | 5 comments

When I first received my Malibu Eyeshadow & Blush Palette from BH Cosmetics, I immediately thought this is a great summertime palette.

Here is the look I created using this palette

Applied the NYX Jumbo Eye Pencil in Milk as a base to the lids

Applied the yellow shade to the inner third of the lid

Applied the lime green shade to the center of the lid

Applied the matte teal shade to the outer third of the lid

Used the tan shade as a blending color for the crease and brow bone

Applied the dark brown shade to the outer half of the crease

Used the beige shade as a brow bone highlight

Applied the Stila Smudge Stick Waterproof Eye Liner in Navy to the upper lash line

Applied the Stila Smudge Stick Waterproof Eye Liner in Lionfish to the lower lash line

Applied Benefit they’re real! Mascara to the upper lashes

Applied the coral blush to the cheekbones

Applied the bronzer to highlight my cheekbones

Finished the look with Stila Lip Glaze in Orchard

Face Makeup

NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Nutmeg
NYX Cosmetics Dark Circle Concealer – Deep
Lorac Oil-Free Wet/Dry Powder – WD5

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Tagged beauty, Benefit, BH cosmetics, Lorac, makeup, Malibu Palette, NYX Cosmetics, Stila, tutorial

Summer Makeup Tutorial: Featuring Bora Bora Quad from Be a Bombshell

Posted on August 8, 2014 | 2 comments

When August rolls along we all know Summer is coming to an end. My cousin lives in Georgia and her children started back to school this week. Yikes. Fall doesn’t officially begin until September 22^nd. I’m trying to squeeze out as much Summer as I possibly can. LOL!

Risky Business applied to first half of the lid

Rock Bottom applied to second half of the lid

Starlet applied to the crease

Tanorexic Blush used as a brow bone highlight

Flipside 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil applied to upper and lower lash line

Smudged Bora Bora on top of Flipside

Applied Zero 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil to the waterline

Applied Benefit they’re real! Mascara to upper and lower lashes

Used NYX Blush in Cocoa as a contour

Applied Tanorexic Blush to the cheek bones

Finished with Summer Lovin lip gloss

Rest of the face

NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Nutmeg
NYX Cosmetics Dark Circle Concealer – Deep
Lorac Oil-Free Wet/Dry Powder – WD5

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Tagged 24/7 eye pencil, Be a Bombshell, beauty, Benefit, Bora Bora, Lorac, makeup, NYX Cosmetics, tutorial, Urban Decay

On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Look #8

Posted on August 6, 2014 | 2 comments

Here is my eighth look for the series on Wednesdays we wear pink

Lips

Starlooks Lip Pencil – Tickle Me Pink
Almay Liquid Lip Balm – Pink

Eyeshadow

Be a Bombshell Eyeshadow (applied to center of lid) – Southern Sass

Eye Shadow Palette

Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette

Busted applied to inner and outer third of eyelid
Tease applied to crease
Foxy applied to brow bone

Rest of Eye Makeup

Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil (used as a base on eyelid and applied to upper & lower lash line) – Rockstar
Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil (applied to waterline) – Zero
Clinique High Impact Mascara
NYX Eyebrow Gel – Espresso

Cheeks

NYX Blush – Desert Rose
NYX Blush – Cocoa

Face

BH Cosmetics Liquid Foundation – Deep Beige
Lorac Oil-Free Wet/Dry Powder – WD5
Maybelline Fit Me ™ Concealer – Cafe

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Tagged 24/7 eye pencil, Almay, Be a Bombshell, beauty, BH cosmetics, Clinique, Lorac, makeup, Maybelline, Naked Palette2, NYX, Starlooks, tutorial, Urban Decay

On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Look #7

Posted on July 30, 2014 | Leave a comment

Here is my seventh look for the series on Wednesdays we wear pink

Lips

Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Lip Tar in Anime

Eyes

NYX Loose Pearl Eyeshadow (applied to the lid) – Pearl
NYX Jumbo Eye Pencil (used as a base on eyelids) – Strawberry Milk

Eyeshadow

Urban Decay Naked Eyeshadow Palette

Hustle – outer V
Buck – crease
Naked – brow bone
Sin – brow bone highlight

Rest of Eye Makeup

Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil (lower lash line) – Demolition
Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil (upper lash line) – Black Velvet
Eyeko Black Magic Mascara
NYX Eyebrow Gel – Espresso

Cheeks

BH Cosmetics Floral Blush Duo – Iris

Rest of Face

NYX Dark Circle Concealer – Deep
NYX Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Nutmeg
NYX Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Tan
Covergirl Queen Collection All Day Flawless Foundation – Spicy Brown

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Tagged 24/7 eye pencil, Anime, beauty, BH cosmetics, Covergirl, LipTar, makeup, Naked, NYX, OCC, Urban Decay

Summer Lovin Tutorial: Featuring Be a Bombshell

Posted on July 30, 2014 | Leave a comment

Felt like being a bombshell so I decided to play with my Be a Bombshell goodies I purchased from ipsy a few weeks ago.

Eyes

Toasted applied to the inner third of eyelid and to inner corner

Southern Sass applied to the outer two thirds of the lid

Rock Bottom applied to the crease

Starlet applied to the crease

Tanorexic Blush applied to the brow bone

Stila Smudgestick Waterproof Eyeliner (upper lash line) – Stingray

Stila Smudgestick Waterproof Eyeliner (lower lash line) – Lionfish

Eyeko Black Magic Mascara

Cheeks – Tanorexic Blush

Lips – Summer Lovin lip gloss

Rest of the face

NYX Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Nutmeg
NYX Dark Circle Concealer – Deep
NYX Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Tan
Covergirl Queen Collection All Day Flawless Foundation – Spicy Brown

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Tagged Be a Bombshell, beauty, Covergirl, Eyeko, ipsy, makeup, NYX Cosmetics, Stila, SummerLovin

On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Look #6

Posted on July 24, 2014 | 2 comments

Here is my sixth look for the series on Wednesdays we wear pink.

Eyeshadow

BH Cosmetics 28 Color Smoky Eye Palette

Rest of Eye Makeup

NYX Cosmetics Jumbo Eye Pencil – Rust
NYX Cosmetics Auto Eyebrow Pencil – Dark Brown
Stila Smudge Stick Waterproof Eye Liner – Stingray
Clinique High Impact Mascara

Face

Covergirl Queen Collection Natural Hue Liquid Makeup – Spicy Brown
Maybelline Fit Me ™ Concealer – Café
Clinique Blended Face Powder – Transparency 5

Lips and Cheeks

Bare Minerals Marvelous Moxie™ Lipstick – Get Ready
NARS Blush – Outlaw

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Tagged 28 color eye palette, bare minerals, beauty, BH cosmetics, Clinique, Covergirl, lipstick, makeup, Maybelline, NARS, NYX, pink, Stila

On Wednesdays We Wear Pink Look #5

Posted on July 16, 2014 | 2 comments

Here is my fifth look for the series on Wednesdays we wear pink.

Lips & Cheeks

MAC Lipglass – Girl About Town
Be a Bombshell Blush – Beach Please

Eyes

Coastal Scents 88 Matte Palette

Eyeko Black Magic Mascara
Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil – Zero
Sephora Retractable Waterproof Brow Pencil – Midnight Brown
NYX Cosmetics Eye Liner – Silky Cashmere

Face

Cover Girl Queen Collection All Day Flawless 3 in 1 Foundation Broad Spectrum SPF 20 – Spicy Brown
Benefit Girl Meets Pearl Liquid Pearl Luminizer for Face
NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Nutmeg
NYX Cosmetics Above & Beyond Full Coverage Concealer – Tan
Lorac Oil-Free Wet/Dry Powder – WD5

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Tagged 24/7 eye pencil, Be a Bombshell, Benefit, Coastal Scents, Covegirl, Eyeko, eyeshadow, Lipglass, Lorac, MAC, NYX Cosmetics, Sephora, Urban Decay