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Makeup Tutorial: A soft yet sexy smoky eye

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Bedroom eyes for a sexy cowgirl I prefer a softer smoky eye to the Kim Kardashian version in black. It’s more flattering to the average face. This is one of my favorite softer smoky-eyed looks using some of my favorite eye colors. They’re actually Powder Eye Liners by Afterglow Cosmetics used as eye shadows, but they work wonderfully. Tip: be sure [...]

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Makeup review: Afterglow Cosmetics Organic Hydra Gloss

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A beautiful natural lipgloss With baited breath I waited for my set of Organic Hydra Glosses to arrive in the mail. Are they going to be everything I want in a natural lip gloss, or am I going to be disappointed like I have been with so many of the others? I open the package greedily and just about split [...]

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Face Forward to Fall 2011

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editor’s note:  Posted on June 21, 2011 by  Jen Murphy, Makeup Artist on organicallybeautifullife.com Classic makeup is back! Straight from the runway, the Fall 2011 fashion season incorporates some beautiful makeup looks to complement its beautiful clothes. From the retro-styling of Jean Charles de Castelbajac to the futurism of Alexander McQueen, Fall 2011 makeup is all about the interplay of light and drama. [...]

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Step-by-step makeup tutorial: Summer Escapades by Afterglow Cosmetics

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Summer Escapades video makeup tutorial

  This look, featuring my favorite mineral makeup line, Afterglow Cosmetics,  only takes about 5 minutes to create start to finish. Try it yourself and ask any questions in the comments! Here are the products* I used in the video: FACE Organic Mineral Foundation in Beige & Shell Organic Total Cover Concealer in Bamboo Organic Glow Bronzer in Deep EYES [...]

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