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Showdown Throwdown: Beauty Blender Vs. Sonia Kashuk Blending Sponge

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This week: The Beauty Blender Vs. Sonia Kashuk’s Blending Sponge. Both blending sponges are the most popular and well known sponges on the market to help apply and blend your makeup. Beauty Blender is found only at their website, Sephora, or high-end retailers, whereas Sonia Kashuk’s Blending Sponge is an option available at your local Target. Do these blending sponges do what they claim? Grab a seat, and let the showdown begin… read more…

Tutorial: Natural-Glam Makeup

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One of the most requested and popular looks among women is a natural but glamorous makeup look. A sexy look that doesn’t appear too heavy or dramatic, yet still plays up your features. This is a look that is perfect for a date, a night out on the town, or a special event. When I received the request for this look from Mandy Buchanan on Twitter, I automatically thought of the queen of the natural-glam makeup look: Angelina Jolie. To see a photograph of the inspired look, and a step by step photo tutorial of how to achieve this look, read more…