Perfectly Imperfect Beauty Blog
Embracing your imperfections for uniqueness
I wear minimal makeup to work…well at least my version of minimal which still includes a good coverage foundation, copious amounts of mascara and a wash of neutral cream shadow. I can skip the brow powder, the eyeshadow, the liner and, yes, even the lipstick (in favour of a tinted lip balm), but I can never skip blush. Nuh [...]
I am such a sucker for chic packaging and Givenchy’s Le Rouge certainly hits the mark in that category. Encased in a genuine leather, Le Rouge lipsticks embody the essence of the Givenchy brand: edgy with just the right amount of femininity. I love when fashion houses that venture in to the beauty market can [...]
My heart may periodically stray at the beckoning of new lip products but I always come back to NARS. Hello old friend, how I’ve missed you. With unrivalled pigmentation and longevity, the NARS Velvet Matte lip pencils have been staples in my collection for years. Cruella, Damned and Dragon Girl have been whittled down to stumps from all [...]
I have an obscene number of makeup brushes; it is truly absurd and I have them stored in a rotating desk organizer to keep them divided by type and have all of them visible. My brush collection is evidence of a younger, naive beauty blogger who thought I had to have every single type of [...]
Working hand in hand with the leading plastic surgeons in Brazil, Bye Bye Under Eye was created as a full coverage, highly pigmented anti-aging concealer that utilizes truly innovative technology and ingredients – giving women the power to finally say “bye –bye!” to stubborn under-eye issues. Bye Bye Under Eye offers a waterproof, yet moisturizing, [...]
“I learned early on how different types of light can truly flatter the complexion. Growing up, my mother had pink light bulbs in all of the lamps throughout the house. She loved pink light because it was the softest and most flattering, and she always wanted to look good. I used this concept of lighting [...]
Laura Mercier Artists’s Palette for Eyes Anastasia Beverly Hills She Wears It Well Eye Palette Urban Decay Naked2 NARS Kalahari Eye Shadow Duo Guerlain Turandot Eye Shadow Palette Anastasia Beverly Hills Want You to Want Me Eye Kit Anastasia Beauty Express for Brows Givenchy Noir Couture 4 in 1 Mascara Anastasia Beverly Hills Clear and Tinted [...]
Laura Mercier Second Skin Cheek Color Buxom True Hue Blushes Tarina Tarantino Dollskin Cheek Palette NARS Blush in Gaiety Hourglass Sheer Cheek Stains **I apologize for the typo below. Text should read Best Beauty 2012) Guerlain Cruel Gardenia BareMinerals Luminizer in The Love Affair BECCA Shimmering Skin Perfector Bobbi Brown Pink Quartz Shimmer Brick NARS Illuminator
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