Beauty
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Kerry Washington’s L’Oreal Live UStream Video Makeup
Naturally gorgeous Kerry Washington recently recorded a L’Oreal Live UStream with her hairstylist Takisha Sturdivant-Drew in which she talked about the products that helps keep her hair shiny, healthy and gorgeous. I was extremely happy to learn that she’s a fan of the L’Oreal Everpure products since I invested a couple of products from this line (the EverStrong Overnight Repair Treatment and the EverStrong Deep Replenishing Masque.) Celebrity makeup artist Valente Frazier mostly used all L’Oreal products along with a “beautiful baby pink blush” on her cheeks and “a little concealer under her eyes and around the corners of the mouth.” Kerry just looked fabulous all around!
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Video Vixens Beauty Secrets: Body Drench, Ardell Lashes, & China Glaze
You ever wonder what type of beauty products video vixens might use on set? I know this subject might be taboo but sometimes you can’t help but wonder, right? Well, I recently found out which products were used to keep the gals glimmering and gorgeous in the “Kush” music video from rapper Dr. Dre featuring guest rappers Akon and Snoop Dogg. One of the nail colors used on the set was First Class Ticket from the China Glaze Vintage Vixen Collection, as you can see on the model in the center. Here’s what the shade looks like up close: I used the Seche Clear Crystal Clear Base Coat and the Seche Vite Dry Fast…
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Achieve Complexion Perfection with IMAN Cosmetics
Editor’s note: Information posted from the IMAN Cosmetics Facebook Fan Page. IMAN Cosmetics have put together this mini guide to help you decide which foundation you need to use in order to put your best face forward. For reference, I am NW40/NC45 in MAC and Caramel in Revlon ColorStay. I haven’t been matched to Fashion Fair (no rep at the nearest counter here in Fort Lewis) in over a year so I decided not to post my shade. If you have hyperpigmented skin or acne scars, go for a stick or cream foundation. They perfectly camouflage discoloration, while blending to a natural-looking, creamy finish. Most blend so seamlessly that you…
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Chrisette Michele OPI Spa Manicure
If you read Afrobella’s blog, than I’m sure that you know that Tacarra Sutton a.k.a. Spifster did Chrisette Michele’s nails at a “Beauty Bar” event hosted by Chicago’s Three Peas Art Gallery nearly two months ago. After reading Afrobella’s blog post on the fabulous manicure she received, I immediately started following Spifster on Tumblr. I also follow her on Twitter.
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Pink Lip Products I Love From Korres & MAC
FSee which pink lip products are in heavy rotation for October. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness, I figured I take a moment and make a list of all the pink lip products that I’m loving now, including a tinted pink lip balm. Pink Lip Products from Korres USA Do you want to know that would make Korres Lip Butter in Jasmine a truly awesome product? If they repackaged it in a tube or a twist-up dome. I remember the first time I used this under Estee Lauder’s Pure Color Crystal Gloss in Pink Light. Korres’ Jasmine + Estee Lauder’s Pink Light = most beautiful, posh pink combination to grace…














