Maybelline recently came out with a new collection of nude lipsticks called The Buffs. It contains 10 nude shades ranging from light to dark and everything in between. Keep reading to see swatches and my thoughts on the 6 shades I picked up.
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Brown Girl Friendly Bronzers

Bottom Row L-R: Cargo Dark, Sonia Kashuk Rich Bronze
Bronzers are one of those makeup items that seem like they wouldn’t work for darker skinned complexions. However, if the right shade is chosen, a bronzer can help bring warmth and dimension to the face that is sometimes taken away by foundation. In today’s installation of my Highlighter/Bronzer series, I wanted to show you some that will work for ladies with a similar skin tone to mine.
NARS 2013 Spring Collection Review
So I know its not spring anymore, but I purchased a lot of items from the NARS Spring Collection. There are some items in the collection that I really wanted to review, but I wanted to use them for awhile before doing so. Thankfully, some of these items were made permanent and all the others are still available. Continue reading, if you would like to know my thoughts.
MAC Tropical Taboo First Impressions
I just received the few items that I ordered from MAC’s new collection, Tropical Taboo. Every summer they come out with a mineralized collection full of eyeshadows, blushes, and mineralized skinfinishes. This year they also added some lipsticks, gloss, and lip pencils. Keep reading to see what items I purchased and my initial thoughts on them.
Maybelline Color Sensational High Shine Gloss Review
Today I’m reviewing the new Maybelline Color Sensational High Shine Glosses. This lip gloss is available in 12 shades, but I only own 5. (Click here to see the other shades available). The sleek and simple packaging makes them look more expensive than they are. The wand has a slightly bent doe foot applicator that is the perfect size.
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MAC Holiday 2012 Collection & Ulta Haul
MAC has a huge holiday collection this year. I purchased a few things online last night and received them today! I wanted to get pictures and swatches up for you because this collection hits stores on October 25th, 2012. MAC collections usually sell out pretty fast (especially lipsticks) so act quickly if you want anything. The rest of the items can be viewed at maccosmetics.com.
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