Archive for the ‘beauty’ Category
July 2009 overview
Purchases: – Chanel Murano quad – I thought I had my heart set on the eye gloss quad but instead I decided on the Murano quad. Isn’t it so pretty?? The colors are so pretty! and can definitely be dressed up or dressed down! It’s a good perennial product and it definitely won my heart […]
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Tags: bath time, Chanel, General, life, Lush, money, project 10 pan, Skin Care, Whole Foods
Setting up my beauty budget!
So instead of the Chanel eye gloss I bought the Murano Quad and looking at it is sooo gorgeous. I remembered I tried it out at Bloomingdales and I felt very well…sea-nymphy hehehe. I am going to post a picture soon. Anyways this weekend was fun, I went over to EC’s place because it was […]
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Tags: challenge, project 10 pan, Recessionista
Top 5: Default Beauty Items
So every girl has got that default dress to wear when none of the dresses just seem appealing to you when you go shopping (this includes many factors why you don’t want this dress–love the dress but not the price. Love the price, but not the dress). This goes the same with makeup items when […]
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Tags: bath time, Chanel, Korres, Top 5
today’s little window shopping
Today EC and I went out for lunch before him heading out to Anime Expo. Actually he is not a die hard anime fan but his friends are definitely are. But anyways after lunch, I took a walk to the mall and check out the following: – Chanel Venise Collection is A LOT better than […]
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Tags: Chanel, Jo Malone, Jurlique, Korres, Laura Geller, YSL
my makeup collection! part I
90% of my makeup reside here in this drawer. Like I said, it’s not as much as otherr makeup collections I’ve encountered in the blog but it is more than average I guess??? Idk. The remaining are on my desk but they’re usually staples like powder and there’s this blue eyeshadow trio i’ve been meaning […]
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Tags: cosmetics wardrobe, make-up bag, organize
Overview of June 2009 Purchases
– Lush Angels on Bare Skin – This is rated pretty high on the Lush website. I got this 1/4 pound and been using it everyday. I love the smell in the morning. I recommend using this if you want to take a break from your cleanser because I actually like the cleanser I regularly […]
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Tags: Alba, Green, Hair care, Josie Maran, Korres, Lush, skincare, Tarte
Blush wardrobe
I decided to make a list of all the makeup and skincare products i own, when i list them down, i’m pretty shocked about what I have… Blush is my FAVORITE makeup product ever! People and even makeup artists are so surprised that blush is the ONLY makeup I usually use and so far the […]
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Tags: cosmetics wardrobe, face
from bellasugar.com Stila illuminating tinted moisturizer in SPF 15 is instant love!!! I tried this out in sephora today and it made my skin FLAWLESS and it lasts and it’s got SPF too!! But too bad it’s 32 dollars and I need to finish up my makeup otherwise poor Korres TM won’t ever finish up. […]
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Tags: face, Stila, wishlist
Bye, bye Exceptionnel de Chanel in Smoky Brun :-(. it had to go. I had it for 6 months (typical length for any mascara and that is what the label said) . Anyways I loved the way it gave me long luscious eyelashes without any false eyelashes nor an eyelash curler. And I loved how […]
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Tags: Chanel, Mascara
project 10 pan
I’ve seen this all over the blogosphere, it’s very disciplined way to not buy any more makeup until they hit the pan or finish up ten beauty products. This is a way of making beauty collectors use to really use their product and make them think “do I really need blah blah blah??” But I […]
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Tags: project 10 pan, Recessionista