Mascara is something I pretty much use every day. It is one of my holy grail beauty products (aside from the absolute love of my life… my eyebrow pencil!). A makeup look simply isn’t complete without your eyebrows and eyelashes looking right. Does anyone else think you look like an egg without them…? No…? *crickets […]
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Finding the right foundation (and beauty products in general) for your particular skin type is HARD. Especially when you’re a woman of color. Everybody’s skin is so different! So I teamed up with Reviews.com to bring you this foundation guide, which I thought would be perfect for the gift-giving holiday season! Every foundation formula claims […]
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There are so many different forms that makeup comes in, how am I supposed to know when to use what and how?! Setting powder… finishing powder… powder powder powder!?! It’s all so much! Well hold your horses my beauties, I have some answers for you. In my recent review of the Laura Mercier Translucent Loose […]
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I got a new setting powder!! YIPEEEE!! As some of you know if you follow me on social media (Instagram @ heylifestylee and Snapchat @ ariellewinfield) – I lost MY ENTIRE MAKEUP BAG. Yes. It is pretty much all gone. *shedding uncontrollable tears* It has been such a traumatic experience every time I have to […]
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I absolutely love false lashes. They are essential for me when doing a full face of makeup. But, I hate when I buy like 4 different pairs of lashes from the drugstore and then I can only get a few uses out of each – maybe 5-10 uses TOPS (and that’s really pushing it) – […]
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While scrolling through my social media feeds, I repeatedly kept seeing bloggers and celebrities applying their makeup with these cool looking oval shaped brushes. After seeing these makeup brushes so many times, it peaked my interest. If so many people are using them, they must be good right? I looked up the brushes and found the […]
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Fall is my absolute FAVORITE season! And you know why?!? It’s not just because I get to layer up and have more fashion options, it’s also because I get to change my makeup to a more sultry, matte look with a wide range of deeper hues. Mac is killing the game right now by bringing […]
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Contouring is a makeup trend that’s popped up on the scene and will NOT disappear! …Or has it?! Contouring is the act of selectively placing a makeup product (like foundation or a product created specifically for contouring) on the parts of your face that naturally create shadow or depth such as the low parts of […]
Read moreOne day I decided that I was beautiful, and so I carried out my life as if I was a beautiful girl. I wear colors that I really like, I wear makeup that makes me feel pretty, and it really helps. It doesn’t have anything to do with how the world perceives you. What matters is what you see.
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Hey guys! I got a few requests to do a makeup tutorial and to use my NYX products from the Haul I just picked up. Today I’ll be doing a spring colored smokey sparkly gold eyeshadow look! It’s super girly and springy and you’ll look like a super beautiful spring goddess nymph when you’re done! *goals* So […]
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