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Mashed Potato Stuffed Mushrooms

One of my burgeoning interests is cooking beyond simple stirfry and (any manner of) egg. I genuinely enjoy being in the kitchen and being able to whip up Instagram-worthy food is a point of pride....

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Illamasqua Raindrops

The legendary Illamasqua Raindrops is back in stock at Sephora.com!!

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Beauty PSA: Le Métier de Beauté on Hautelook

By some technical web error, I saw a preview of all the items that will be available for sale tomorrow. While the majority of the listings seem to be nail polish, the Sydney lipstick, the powder...

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Ellis Faas Blush: S301, S302, S304

Many reviews I've read of Ellis Faas laud the superior texture and formula of their products, but always with a caveat: the applicator and its refilling mechanism is unwieldy. One of my Ellis Faas...

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Blog Sale Is Up!

... and more, here! I will be updating the Blog Sale tab with more items in the next few days (I'll announce each addition on Twitter). Please enjoy :)

May 12, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Spring Sprang Sprung

Spring weather is finally in full swing in New York City! The sun is shining, people's calves are showing, and I'm beginning to realize how dire a pair of open-toed sandals is to the wardrobe,...

May 12, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Tinted Brows Are Thicker Brows

Some time ago, I was invited by Boom Boom Brow Bar in NYC for a complimentary brow tint. I've never heard of tinting my brows before, so I was properly intrigued. After all, anything that makes my...

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Lipstick Bandits: The Coral Conundrum

HOW TO BLAHG? My response to the empty draft that was this post. I'm out of shape even though my day job requires me to write for ten hours (or maybe it's precisely because of that?). I miss...

Apr 15, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Suqqu Spring 2013: EX-13 Ginusudama

Several pieces of the Suqqu spring collection landed on my doorstep a couple of weeks ago, courtesy of a (well placed) loved one in London. I didn't find many of the US releases this season...

Mar 28, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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My Love Affair With Tatcha

Persists mercilessly. I'm convinced there is nothing Vicky Tsai can do to make me stop loving this brand (not that she would try, of course. Bring on the skincare!). I recommend it to everyone who...

Mar 19, 2013 Like 3 people like this

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Spring Butterfly Makeup

L-R: Addiction Twig, Suqqu Mizuaoi Not even gonna lie, the "butterfly" part was coined by the editors of Harper's Bazaar to describe the below, taken at Roberto Cavalli's Fall 2012 runway show. To...

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Catching Up + Jurlique Rosewater Balancing Mist

It is cruel irony that the scarf is in crisp focus in the picture above when the main subject should be the Jurlique Rosewater Balancing Mist, but perhaps that is meant to be. I've been meaning to...

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Red Carpet to Real Life

If there's something we can rely on when it comes to red carpet beauty, it's that someone will go for the "classic Hollywood" look – flawless skin, minimal eye, siren red lips. It's makeup that...

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An Ode to NYFW

An ode to creativity. I hesitate to use the word trend, but there were a few shows this season (and last) that featured the floating crease line look. I know I have lopsided eyes and all but I've...

Feb 18, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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Le Métier de Beauté Spring 2013: Pink Berry, Coral Rose, Pink-e Promise

By a stroke of good fortune (or what my editor at Lifestyle Mirror calls "suffering from brand loyalty"), I acquired three of the five new lip products Le Métier de Beauté has in store for spring....

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Birthday Wish List

It is a little over a week from my birthday (not even trying to hint: it falls on the 18th) and I thought it would be fun to compile a fantasy birthday wish list. The funny thing about them is...

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(Red Carpet) Editorial: Blue Rimmed Smokey Eye

Let me preface this post with a panicked statement: a portion of my bottom lash line is beginning to be impervious to eye makeup. Eek! Anyway, I don't usually do awards season coverage on Messy...

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Lipstick Bandits: Pink in Love

Pink? Groan. I suppose it's kind of my fault the Lipstick Bandits are attempting this color since I suggested it... even though half of us avoid it like the plague on regular days. But Valentine's...

Feb 4, 2013 Like

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YSL Spring 2013: Jade Imperial La Laque Couture

You know how you lose something precious and there is a hole in your heart that cannot be filled and it's a little hard to admit because jeez, it's just nail polish, but it's still true? That's how...

Jan 30, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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How I Clean My Makeup Brushes

Picture taken from Instagram There are many ways to clean brushes. Many brush-centric (MAC, Shu Uemura) companies sell accompanying brush cleaners while some make brush soaps (Becca). I've always...

Jan 28, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Paul & Joe Spring 2013 Collection

The Paul & Joe Spring Collection is so full of whimsy and cute. I knew this even before I went to the counter; I've seen the press releases. Yet, there remained much squeeing and dancing little...

Jan 24, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Burberry Spring 2013 Swatches

These are iPhone pictures! But swatches! So apologies (again) for the blurriness of my guerrilla swatching post, but I've been repeatedly told that you guys would rather see something than nothing....

Jan 22, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Clinique Chubby Stick for Eyes

Perhaps you've heard about the Clinique Chubby Stick, arguably the most popular item to come from the company since the 3-step system. While we know it originally to be a lightweight lip tint, the...

Jan 18, 2013 Like 5 people like this

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Editorial: Purple Smoke with Rouge Bunny Rouge

INSPIRATION is such a beautiful word. While it's been said true artists/writers are the ones who slough through regardless of its presence, I'm sure we all can agree that when it's there, life is a...

Jan 16, 2013 Like 4 people like this

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Dior Twin Set Eyeshadow Duo in 090 Fishnet Black

Dior Twin Set Eyeshadow Duo in Fishnet Black ($30) is a new, I wanna say, thingamajig the brand introduced for spring. It is a double-sided eye pen housing two eyeshadows of different textures...

Jan 14, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Guerlain Spring 2013: Météorites Perles du Paradis

Guerlain Météorites Perles du Paradis ($70) are – how shall I put this delicately? – giant balls of lightly colored pearls meant for highlighting the face. If you've been reading Messy Wands for...

Jan 11, 2013 Like 2 people like this

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Pretty Little Things

image from my Instagram While being sick is generally an unfun thing to do (I say "do" as if it's something one actively pursues. Uh, no), as a beauty blogger it comes with a specific territory of...

Jan 8, 2013 Like

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2012 Introspection

I know I'm super behind on this, but I just simply can't get on with the usual until I "look back" at 2012. My 2011 Introspective was one of the best things I've done for myself, because throughout...

Jan 5, 2013 Like 1 person likes this

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A Year Of Faces

I thought of compiling my favorite looks throughout the year in one handy little post, but it just ended up being a lot of my face, so I realize this post may be a little narcissistic, but let's...

Dec 30, 2012 Like 8 people like this

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Messy Wands

Mashed Potato Stuffed Mushrooms

Illamasqua Raindrops

Beauty PSA: Le Métier de Beauté on Hautelook

Ellis Faas Blush: S301, S302, S304

Blog Sale Is Up!

Spring Sprang Sprung

Tinted Brows Are Thicker Brows

Lipstick Bandits: The Coral Conundrum

Suqqu Spring 2013: EX-13 Ginusudama

My Love Affair With Tatcha

Spring Butterfly Makeup

Catching Up + Jurlique Rosewater Balancing Mist

Red Carpet to Real Life

An Ode to NYFW

Sponsored: Grammys Fun

Le Métier de Beauté Spring 2013: Pink Berry, Coral Rose, Pink-e Promise

Birthday Wish List

(Red Carpet) Editorial: Blue Rimmed Smokey Eye

Lipstick Bandits: Pink in Love

YSL Spring 2013: Jade Imperial La Laque Couture

How I Clean My Makeup Brushes

Paul & Joe Spring 2013 Collection

Burberry Spring 2013 Swatches

Clinique Chubby Stick for Eyes

Editorial: Purple Smoke with Rouge Bunny Rouge

Dior Twin Set Eyeshadow Duo in 090 Fishnet Black

Guerlain Spring 2013: Météorites Perles du Paradis

Pretty Little Things

2012 Introspection

A Year Of Faces

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