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I thought this stuff was going to change my life. I really did. When you haven’t slept in a week and the paper pile on your desk has somehow erupted into a non-stop lava flow of things to do I guess you vulnerable to the enticements offered by a can of powdered dry shampoo. [Continue reading…]
Cheap beauty product lovers, unite! Last week I was obsessing over my recent discovery Bath & Body Work’s True Blue Spa line. I popped in there yesterday and found out that their Bronze Bombshell scent is on sale – it’s 50% off, so I got a bottle for a steal at $9.75. If you like beachy scents now is the time to go and pick up this limited edition! They also have select suncare on sale from the True Blue spa line as well. [Continue reading…]
Billy B. at the San Francisco Stop of The American Beauty Tour
A few days ago I did a post on the opening session of The American Beauty Tour in San Francisco, featuring celebrity makeup artist Billy B.
Billy was really fun to talk to and just plain nice, like that cool older cousin you looked up to in eighth grade who always let you borrow her expensive Clinique lipstick. [Continue reading…]
The American Beauty Tour kicked off on Sunday, July 22, 2007 in San Francisco at the W Hotel
This past Sunday, July 22, I got up at the crack o’ dawn and headed over to San Francisco for the opening session of The American Beauty Tour.
The speaker, celebrity makeup artist Billy B., offered tips on making it in the competitive world of the makeup industry, makeup application and life in general. Cheesy as it sounds, I was actually really inspired. [Continue reading…]
I did a post a while back on five minute makeup, and for the longest time that was my gold standard minimal makeup routine. I’ve been super busy lately, so I’ve gotten my makeup routine down to three (YES THREE!) minutes.[Continue reading…]
Check it out – the first Makeup and Beauty Blog T-shirt. These finally came in the mail this week. I made one with black sleeves and one with pink sleeves. I cannot tell a lie – these are too cute, if I do say so myself.
Take me back to the tropics, please! [Continue reading…]
Woo hoo! As you can tell Makeup and Beauty Blog is lovin’ on MAC’s Flashtronic. My nearby Nordstrom in Corte Madera is hosting a Flashtronic event on Friday, July 27, 2007, and I can’t wait to go! If you want to attend they are booking consultations all day between 10:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Give them a call and request the MAC counter to make your appointment, (415) 927-1690.