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Glow in the Dark Nails
Halloween is the perfect time to experiment with different “dark” manis. Throughout the month I have been sporting crackle/shatter manis and more, but nothing screams Halloween more than GLOW IN THE DARK Nails! This look was extremely easy to achieve,…
GIVEAWAY! WIN a SIGNED COPY of Beauty by Lauren Conrad!
Win a signed copy of Beauty by Lauren Conrad! I had the pleasure of meeting Lauren Conrad during her book tour and was able to score an extra signed copy of Beauty that I would love to give away. Please…
Caviar Nails – How to
Caviar nails have been a popular nail art for a while now. Sephora carries a caviar nail kit by Ciate, for $25, but you can easily recreate the same effect for much cheaper. Supplies: Microbeads (I purchased mine from Michael’s:…
Beauty by Lauren Conrad
Beauty by Lauren Conrad is her second guide for young women. While Conrad’s first book, Style, took a charming yet barebones approach (hey, it was her first guide!), Beauty has proven to be much stronger as a guide and resource….
October Birchbox!
Just received my October Birchbox in the mail today! This month, Birchbox teamed up with goop, and I signed up to receive one of the special goop boxes. The Products: Luna Bar (Lemon Tart) Lulu Organics® Lavender + Clary Sage Hair Powder Karuna Hydrating…
DIY Twistbands – How To
Ever heard of twistbands? They’re hair ties made of soft, foldover elastic that don’t crease, pull, or damage hair. As a sufferer of the “pony-tail crease” I was eager to try twistbands (which magically arrived in my Birchbox). While I…
Sephora Skincare iQ Event.
During the weekend of September 28th-30th, Sephora held a Skincare iQ event at select locations where you could go in and get a free skin consultation and a bag full of deluxe samples from top brands. This is exactly what…
October Julep Maven Box
Have you heard of the Julep Maven box? It’s a monthly nail polish subscription to the top quality nail laquer brand Julep, with nail polishes at a far cheaper price than retail. Each nail polish normally retails at $14 on…
Cheetah/Leopard Print Nails
A couple of days ago I felt the urge to do some nail art, so I chose to do a cheetah print/leopard print (whichever one you want to call it) on my nails. In my opinion, this nail art is…
Favorite Fall Scarves
Fall, by far, is my favorite season of the year. Here in the bay, the weather stays fairly warm in the fall (think high 50s to 70s), and temperatures don’t hit winter lows until about January. Just because we have great…
September Birchbox!
My September Birchbox finally arrived late last week! My box took ten days to arrive. I actually knew what was coming because I took a quick peek at my month’s selections on the Birchbox website, but nevertheless I was excited to get…