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Sep 21

The Best Black Makeup Artists on Instagram

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IG @ellarie by Sabrina of SeriouslyNatural.org It seems like the world of makeup, hair and all things related to beauty has taken Instagram by storm. The number of hashtags, posts, and accounts dedicated to makeup and beauty is astounding. If you’re a follower of beauty and fashion, then I’m sure you know of just how large the makeup and beauty…

Sep 11

Lipstains and Random Banter

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For me, shopping online for lipstick is a lot like web shopping for jeans. Just as my long, spindly, chicken gams, small waist and disproportionately large booty (it's a far cry from a donk, but I like to #LookBackAtIt) makes it difficult to find jeans that (a) don't flood, (b) drag on the floor, (c) gap in the back, or (d)…

Jan 27

4 Ways To Test Your Makeup Safely

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by McKenzie Renae of McKenzieRenae.tumblr.com Every girl loves playing around at the beauty counters! We can get so wrapped up in all of the pretty colors, new collections, and seasonal trends, that we tend to forget about proper sanitation when testing out products at the counter. I read a startling and disturbing fact from Rowan University’s study on makeup…

Jan 27

Cleaning Your Makeup Brushes

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by McKenzie Renae of McKenzieRenae.tumblr.com Do You Know How to Clean Your Makeup Brushes? Great skin starts with a fresh base. Many things can contribute to skin issues, like constantly touching your face, not washing your face at night, and even dirty makeup brushes. Foundation and concealer brushes should be washed at least once a week to prevent buildup of…

Sep 12

How to Apply Strip Eye Lashes

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by McKenzie Renae of McKenzieRenae.tumblr.com False eye lashes have come a long way since the 70’s! Lashes spice up your features for a special night out or just to jazz up your look during the day. Have fun with them and allow yourself plenty of time to apply… you will be a pro in no time! Follow these easy steps…