MAC mineralize skinfinish natural powder to set makeup – 15 shades

Finally, a face powder that doesn’t sit in all my creases! Thank you MAC for bringing out this mineralize skinfinish natural powder in 15 shades (yes 15!) so that I can satisfy my need to have a face powder that matches my skin tone exactly. I know, it’s a another MAC post, the second is…

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MAC viva glam III matte lipstick – every penny donated to MAC AIDS fund

I love a MAC lippie – no matter which finish (matte, satin, lustre, cremesheen, glaze, etc), they seem to stay put on my lips, not dry them out, are in shades that are unexpected and modern, and aren’t ridiculously expensive (starting at £15.50 each). Viva Glam III is a matte lipstick used to raise money for MAC’s…

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NARS multiple is my go-to for blush. Powder blushes end up looking obvious

NARS multiple is my go-to for blush. Powder blushes end up looking obvious

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Not a fan of lip gloss but don’t want a lipstick either – how about a lip cream? Nyx soft matte lip cream – somewhere in between a gloss and a lippie

I saw this on Instagram and had to buy it. That’s the way things go for me. I love seeing makeup on others to help me decide (and this lady had dark lips like mine). With 22 shades to choose from (US) and 13 shades (UK), Nyx cosmetics’ soft matte lip cream is a new…

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You CAN stop feeling guilty about shopping and look good because of it

If you’re anything like me, the guilt of splurging on yet another lipstick or eyeliner can overshadow the joy of playing with new make-up. It’s a sad fact, but true. Help is at hand though. Some of the most popular cosmetics brands have started to speak out about a cause or charity that is close…

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