So sad that 2014 is over, I really enjoyed it. I browse YouTube everyday and everyone was posting up New Years Makeup looks. I also wanted to share one with you all to close out the year so here it is. I was inspired by the AMAZING Jackie at MakeupGameOnPoint.com. The look she posted on her channel was gorgeous see it here, so...

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      Honestly, 2014 went by too fast, like where did the time go? This year was filled with memories, accomplishments, heartbreaking international events, and so much more. As we come to the close of 2014, I would like to give thanks for the fact that I was given another year of life in this world. To me that is truly humbling.   ...

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Everyone knows that I am obsessed with gel manicures. They are easy, quick and last for a good while. My favorite brand is EZ Flow TruGel; they have a broad range of colors and are fairly inexpensive. I regularly post up new swatches of each shade and I receive questions on how long they last on the nails. While I am pretty content...

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I know I'm a bit late with this but I wanted to share this amazing sale with you. I'm a blogger parter with Cocotique and I did a review & giveaway with them a while back. Cocotique is a monthly beauty subscription box for the ethnic woman! I love that you get specific hair and beauty products for skin and hair type. You...

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I have been obsessed with skincare these past months. I am a firm believer of your skin being at it's best in order for your makeup to look it's best. With that said, I curated a special wishlist this week based all around skincare products I've been eyeing. I have been interested in the new Clarisonic Mia 3 since it's launch. This version has...

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It's Fall!! I hate Fall. I cannot stand cold weather. I need it to be above 75 degrees at all times. Oh well. Today I have a glamorous Fall makeup tutorial for you. I made it up as I went along, and it turned out gorgeous. Simple and inexpensive products were used as usual, and I hope you enjoy it! Products I Used:...

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Today I am bringing you all a brush set review. Almost a year ago I began working with the U-Spicy company in terms of their nail dryers and lamps. They have since came out with makeup brushes and asked me to review a set. I was so excited to receive, try out and share these with you! This set comes with 10 makeups...

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Catching my eye this week... Charlotte Tilbury has recently released her own makeup line. I've been interested in it because of the wide range of shades to complement deeper skin tones. This Cheek to Chic shade in 'The Climax' is a gorgeous shade that would well compliment my skin tone. It would be great to double as a bronzer and blush for lighter...

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This week on my wishlist:  I've been obsessed with skin care these past few weeks. Korres is a great brand for natural and effective products, like their Wild Rose + Vitamin C Advanced Brightening Sleeping Facial. I love the idea of applying it after your normal night time skin routine and then sleeping in it. It promises to address uneven skintone and dark...

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It is that time of year!! I can honestly say that as I am getting older, time is flying by much faster. Next week will be my first day back at school so I thought it would be great to put out a tutorial. This is a very simple but glam look for your first day. I hope you enjoy! Products I Used:...

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On my wishlist this week: Tom Ford really makes the best fragrances. I have been interested in trying one of his and Velvet Orchid is the one! It is a very sensual, mystical scent that would be mine right now if not for the hefty price tag. I am going to try and score a sample! (don't judge me) The Ambient Lighting Powders...

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While not everyone wants long hair, everyone wants healthy hair. The lives we live takes so much out of our bodies, including our hair. That said, it is really important to give the hair what it needs to be healthy. Deep conditioning our hair can help drastically improve our follicles. So today I am going to share methods in which you can deep...

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I am in love with this gold bar necklace. I first caught sight of them on celebrities and fell in love with them. This one is from an amazing Etsy seller that engraves names into them. You can choose to have your full name or just one letter like I have engraved into plated gold, rose gold, or silver. I wear this everyday...

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Many of you have probably heard of these new skin care masks that are taking the world by storm. These GlamGlow masks come in about 5 different formulas to target a number of skin issues. The price of each is $69. Yes, for one tiny jar. You all already know my reservations about spending that type of money on one item. So I...

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You all know I love to deep condition my hair, they always end up in positive results for my hair. In reviewing all the Silicon Mix conditioners (see review here) I was suggested this Leite de Cabra by the Brazilian brand Kanechom. I was very excited to try as it had so many amazing reviews. So what do I think of this product?...

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I am so excited to be sharing this tutorial with you all. You all know that I do my own gel manicures at home. This is because salon prices are ridiculous and I just enjoy doing things myself. I have been asked to share how I do my nails at home and today I have! I hope the video is clear and informative...

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Salam! Today I'm sharing an Eid Makeup and Hijab tutorial. If you don't know, Eid is a very special holiday that occurs in the Muslim religion. As a Muslim, I thought it would be great to share a makeup look for that day. I am very excited to be doing a look like this because I have never done one before. The makeup...

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I am so excited to show y'all this tutorial! It is a little different from the tutorial I usually do, as it's really simple. This look is really glamorous with Dramatic Lashes, Lush Lashes, and Bold Lips. I never do bold lips so this was a bit different for me but I love this look! I will be doing an in-depth review on...

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I know I did a post on this a while back, but I had to do a video as well. I'll be demonstrating my Summer Makeup Routine for you. This is a very simple, but glam, look for the hot Summer days. I hope you all enjoy the look and please know that I am wearing a strapless dress! I swear I didn't...

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I have to keep reminding myself that this is a lifestyle blog as well and not just a beauty/makeup blog. So with that said, I wanted to share with you my favorite products hygiene wise. These are products I use in the shower on a daily basis. I'm not going to focus on what I use to clean off my makeup because I'm...

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