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Beauty, Hauls

HAUL :: First MAC Collective Haul of 2012

New MAC swag! Woot! I picked up items from Naturally, Iris Apfel, Tour de Fabulous, and Daphne Guinness…

E/S :: Robin’s Egg, Morning Bird (Iris Apfel)

Naturally Mineralized Blush :: Early Morning, Subtle Breeze, Fresh Honey

Lipsticks :: Pillow Talk, A Perfect Day (Naturally) Pink Pigeon, Party Parrot, Scarlett Ibis (Iris Apfel)

 Tour de Fabulous Lipglass :: Style Packed, Knock Out, Tour de Fabulous, Real Posh

Richly Reverted Cremesheen Glass + Lipliner :: Redd, Embrace Me, Just Wonderful, Entertain Me, Lasting Sensation

Products Mentioned:

Daphne Guinness

  • Richly Reverted Cremesheen Glass

Naturally

  • Early Morning Mineralized Blush
  • Subtle Breeze Mineralized Blush
  • Fresh Honey Mineralized Blush
  • Red Head Mineralized Skin Finish
  • Pillow Talk Lipstick
  • A Perfect Day Lipstick

Tour de Fabulous

  • Embrace Me Lipliner
  • Just Wonderful Lipliner
  • Entertain Me Lipliner
  • Lasting Sensational Lipliner
  • Tour de Fabulous Lipglass
  • Style Packed  Lipglass
  • Knock Out Lipglass
  • Real Posh Lipglass

Iris Apfel

  • Robin’s Egg E/S
  • Early Bird E/S
  • Redd Lipliner
  • Party Parrot
  • Pink Pigeon
  • Scarlett Ibis

 

Tutorial Time

Tutorial :: Robin’s Egg

I used the new Robin’s Egg eyeshadow from MAC’s Iris Apfel collection to create a teal/blue look… I just feel in love with the color at first sight!

Products used:

Face

  • MAC Matchmaster Foundation in 6
  • MAC Pro Longwear Concealer in NC 42

Eyes

  • MAC Soft Ochre Paintpot
  • MAC Saddle e/s
  • MAC Robin’s Egg (Iris Apfel) e/s
  • MAC Cobalt e/s
  • MAC Indian Ink e/s
  • UD Foxy (Naked 2) e/s
  • UD Radium 24/7 Liquid Liner
  • Maybelline Midnight Drama e/l
  • L’Oreal Voluminous Mascara

Cheeks

  • MAC Subtle Breeze Mineralized Blush (Naturally)
  • MAC Red Head MSF (Naturally)

Lips

  • MAC Real Posh Lipglass (Tour de Fabulous)

 

Tutorial Time

Tutorial :: Naked for the Holidays!

This look was able to kill two birds with one stone… a holiday look and a highly requested look using the new Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette.

The look is great for any occasion really but the deep red sparkly lips make it much more festive and holiday friendly. Hope you like it!

Products Used:

Face

  • MAC Studio Fluid Fix in NC44
  • MAC Pro Longwear Concealer in NC42

Eyes

  • MAC Paintpot in Soft Ochre
  • Tease e/s (all shadows are from UD Naked2)
  • Suspect
  • Busted
  • Bootycall
  • Foxy
  • Blackout
  • MAC Blacktrack Fluidline
  • Maybelline Master Drama in Midnight Master
  • Modlash #62
  • MAC Zoom Fast Black Flash Mascara

Cheeks

  • MAC Blunt
  • MAC Coppertone
  • Smashbox Artificial Light

Lips

  • NYX Lipliner in Deep Purple
  • MAC Lipstick What Joy! (Glitter & Ice)
  • MAC Dazzleglass in Spanking Rick (Glitter & Ice)

 

Being Just Melody, Fashion & Style

TAG :: The Shoe-a-holic Tag!!

I have a confession. I am a shoe-a-holic. If you couldn’t tell buy the last shoe haul lol!

This is a really fun tag video, so join in and let me know if you are also addicted to shoes!

Shoe Tag Questions ::

1. Heels or Flats?

2. What are your go-to shoes?

3. What’s your favorite shoe trend at the moment?

4. What’s your least favorite shoe trend?

5. What’s your most expensive shoe?

6. What are your most wanted pair?

7. What’s your most embarrassing shoe story?

8. Pick a shoe and share a story

9. How many pairs of shoes do you own?

10. When was the first time you wore heels?

11. How much do you spend on shoes?

12. Where are your favorite places to buy shoes?

13. Have you got a pair of shoes you regret purchasing?

14. Show your favorite pair of shoes?