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Five Faves: April 2013

Much like March, April has seen a strong theme of simplicity. While I still very much enjoy taking the time to play and experiment, for day to day wear I want products that perform with ease. Wake...

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Viva Glam Nicki Giveaway Winner

The winner of the Nicki Minaj for MAC giveaway is Quinn of Mama Fashionista. Mama Fashionista Congratulations! I hope you enjoy your Viva Glam goodies. MAC Viva Glam Nicki & Viva Glam Nicki 2 As...

May 1, 2013 Like

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It’s been an absolute age since the last installment of this series, but I have a new combination that I want to share. Rimmel’s Wake Me Up line popped up on my beauty radar when Meredith mentioned...

Apr 12, 2013 Like

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Colour Of The Year: Emerald Shadows

Five Favourites: Pressed Eye Shadows / Emerald After the gorgeous tangerine trend of last year, I was definitely skeptical about the new Pantone colour of the year. It’s no secret how much I adore...

Apr 10, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Swatches: Revlon Nearly Naked

Spring trends are always popular. I think many people look forward to a change from their winter routine, something new and something fresh. This year has seen an influx of new foundations, and...

Apr 9, 2013 Like

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Haul: MAC Fashion Sets 2013

If you’ve been paying any attention to the beauty buzz recently, you may have noticed folks excited about the 2013 edition Fashion Sets from MAC Cosmetics. It launched on line last week, and was...

Apr 6, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Face of the Day: Purple Impact

It was a moment of inspiration, and I’ve learned to take advantage of those moments – I hope you enjoy the results too. I was really feeling something colourful, so I started browsing through some...

Apr 5, 2013 Like

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Giveaway: Nicki Minaj for MAC Viva Glam

A spring giveaway to celebrate the influx of fresh colours, the renewed energy of the season, as well as the blog.Â As always, it’s my way of saying thank you to those long time readers that have...

Apr 4, 2013 Like 5 people like this

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Haul: Gifts From The UK

Like most folks, I’m always excited to find a package in the mail.. especially when I know it’s makeup! This particular package was coming from a beauty blogging friend of mine, Annabella.Â She...

Apr 3, 2013 Like

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Five Faves: March 2013

My desire to do more or less with makeup varies, but even during those ‘less’ moments I still strive for a polished look.Â March was a month of makeup simplicity and I really wanted something quick...

Apr 2, 2013 Like

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Challenge: Spring Beauty

And then it was April. Lol.. so along with pointing out the obvious, I want to point you to the photo challenge I put together for the month of April.Â This month is more of a random mix, and I’m...

Apr 1, 2013 Like

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Blog Sale: Spring De-stash

From my makeup stash to yours.. Quite simply, this is a blog sale.Â After doing a round of spring cleaning, I wanted to clear out a number of backups and products I’m no longer using. I’ve grouped...

Mar 29, 2013 Like

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Five Favourites: Purple Lip Edition

It seems only suitable to start off the week before Valentine’s Day with something that’s become a bit of a tradition; the Five Favourites Lip Edition. In 2011 we focused on red lips, while 2012...

Feb 8, 2013 Like

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Challenge Update: February Lips

The February challenge is going well, and I’m really enjoying seeing everyone’s contributions. Daily posts are going up on the @beautythesis Instagram account, as well I’ve started a photo album on...

Feb 8, 2013 Like

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Spotlight: Viola Desmond

Omission will not erase truth, it simply obscures it for a time. Viola Desmond was a pillar of the black community in Halifax, Nova Scotia during the 1940′s. She was a fantastic role model for...

Feb 6, 2013 Like

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Sweet Indulgence With LUSH

That time of year is approaching again, and no I’m not talking about Christmas! Rather, Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. Even though I have my moments were the influx of sappiness can...

Feb 6, 2013 Like

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Debrief: January No-Buy

New but unused.. There have been a few people that inquired about the January no-buy and so I thought I may as well do a bit of a debrief. I’m happy to say that January was an absolute success in...

Feb 4, 2013 Like

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MAC & Nicki Minaj for Viva Glam.. again!

Another collaboration between MAC Viva Glam & Nicki Minaj.. On January 31st the second installment of Viva Glam Nicki was launched. I was reminded of the Cyndi Lauper and Lady Gaga launch where...

Feb 2, 2013 Like

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Challenge: February Lips

The challenge for January finished off well. Admittedly, I was quite surprised with the number of people who participated. A big thank you to everyone who did, whether it was daily contributions or...

Feb 1, 2013 Like

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Swatches: UD 15th Anniversary Palette

You’ll have to forgive me for posting a limited edition item so long after it’s release, but I promise there is a method to my madness. When this originally launched I could not get my hands on it...

Jan 11, 2013 Like

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New Year, No Buy

My apologies for a gap in the posts, but last week saw some technical difficulties with the back end of Beauty Thesis. A friend of mine alerted me to the fact that my site had been blocked for her...

Jan 7, 2013 Like

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Challenge: January Beauty

Happy New Year! I hope that you’re all doing well and looking forward to a bright new year. It’s strange to think we’re already in 2013, but with an absolutely mad holiday season I’m glad we are....

Jan 1, 2013 Like

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Holiday Giveaway Winner [Wet N Wild]

After a bit of a kafuffle with Rafflecopter, I’m happy to announce that the winner of the Wet N Wild holiday givewaway is Stephanie of Beauty Infinitum. Beauty Infinitum CONGRATULATIONS! Please...

Dec 7, 2012 Like

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Holiday Giveaway: Wet N Wild

As some of you may recall, I made mention of a giveaway recently and this is it! Woo! When my package arrived from the US bearing the three new 8-pan palettes from Wet N Wild, there was another set...

Nov 23, 2012 Like

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12 LUSH-ous Holiday Gift Ideas

If you haven’t had the pleasure of browsing through the holiday edition of the LUSH Times, I highly recommend it. It’s chock full of lovely goodies for face, body and hair. I posted a few of my...

Nov 22, 2012 Like

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Swatches: Wet n Wild Holiday Palettes

These palettes have been popular and so I thought I would share some swatches. Whether you’re interested in picking up one (or a few) for yourself or for someone else as a gift – it’s nice to be...

Nov 21, 2012 Like

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MAC: 4 Lavish Rose Gloss

From the time the first promotional images were posted, this set really captured people’s attention. From the blogs to makeup groups on Facebook and even Twitter, the Lavish Rose set had people...

Nov 19, 2012 Like

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MAC Holiday 2012 Picks

While I do consider myself a person that enjoys the holiday season, there is a fine line between seasonal cheer and overdoing it. I blame years of retail work for that, because when the holiday...

Nov 18, 2012 Like

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Face of the Day: Odyssey Rose

I have fallen entirely in love with the Odyssey eye quartet mineral palette from Clarins. It’s actually the very first product I’ve ever bought and it’s made a heck of an impression. A good...

Nov 17, 2012 Like

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Five Faves: April 2013

Viva Glam Nicki Giveaway Winner

Current Combo: Daily Skin

Colour Of The Year: Emerald Shadows

Swatches: Revlon Nearly Naked

Haul: MAC Fashion Sets 2013

Face of the Day: Purple Impact

Giveaway: Nicki Minaj for MAC Viva Glam

Haul: Gifts From The UK

Five Faves: March 2013

Challenge: Spring Beauty

Blog Sale: Spring De-stash

Five Favourites: Purple Lip Edition

Challenge Update: February Lips

Spotlight: Viola Desmond

Sweet Indulgence With LUSH

Debrief: January No-Buy

MAC & Nicki Minaj for Viva Glam.. again!

Challenge: February Lips

Swatches: UD 15th Anniversary Palette

New Year, No Buy

Challenge: January Beauty

Holiday Giveaway Winner [Wet N Wild]

Holiday Giveaway: Wet N Wild

12 LUSH-ous Holiday Gift Ideas

Swatches: Wet n Wild Holiday Palettes

MAC: 4 Lavish Rose Gloss

MAC Holiday 2012 Picks

Face of the Day: Odyssey Rose

Wet n Wild Holiday Palettes

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