Perfectly Imperfect Beauty Blog
Embracing your imperfections for uniqueness
Usually in the beauty community the word “dupe” is a good thing-it means that you found a a cheaper version of something you love. In this case, I didn’t find a dupe…I feel duped. In other words, the Silky Eye Shadows from Victoria Secret are a fail. Why do I feel duped? Because when I swatched [...]
My postman knocks twice. I don’t know if he is aware that he does that or if he does it because of the iconic move title. Nevertheless, when I heard that brisk double knock I went running with anticipation because a very special package was scheduled to arrive. And arrive it did in all of [...]
When I found out that my mom and sister were going to Seattle for the weekend, I sent them on a high-priority-across-the-border-mission: go to Ulta and pick up the Real Techniques makeup brushes for me. Go directly to Ulta. Do not stop at Starbucks or make a detour at the Cheesecake Factory. Food, hydration and [...]
I was introduced to the Betty Hula skin care range by The British Beauty Blogger in mid-August and had since been dying to try out their products. Anything that claims natural and fair trade ingredients draws me in, so you can imagine my delight when I was contacted by the lovely people over at Betty Hula [...]
Whilst perusing my latest fashion obsession, fashionising.com, and investigating the coming trends for Fall 2010, I became quite taken by the military trend. I have created two similar looks inspired by this trend that give you high-end and affordable options for makeup. Look #1: High End FACE 1) Smashbox Photo Finish Primer Light 2) Makeup Forever [...]
The newest trends in beauty are always found on the runways. Due to the nature of a fashion show, new trends are often exaggerated so that they can be visible to the audience, show up in photography, and compliment the theatricality of the show. The Michael Kors Spring/Summer 2010 show revealed a vibrant smoky eye that mixed [...]
The Sigma F80 (formerly referred to as the SS197) Flat Top Synthetic Kabuki Brush. Yes, I know that wasn’t a sentence, but the name warrants its own stand-alone sentence. If anyone DARED take this brush away from me, I would beam them into submission with it. This brush is officially my favourite, never to be [...]
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