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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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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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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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Read more . . .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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Summer Escapades by Afterglow Cosmetics It’s coming up to summertime and you’ll need some cooling colors to keep the heat off, plus some sun protection on your delicate face! Here’s a fresh and easy makeup look by makeup artist Jen Murphy using the new summer line by Afterglow Cosmetics. Summer Escapades is seen on model Avery with photography by [...]
Read more . . .Smoky eye with pink accents I’ve gotten multiple requests from people (ADD and not) to make videos of the LookBook series. Here’s the first. I hope to be making a video to accompany every posting of the LookBook in the New Year. I hope you enjoy and have a safe and Joyous New Year!
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Searching for a new makeup look to go with that pretty party dress? All makeup by Afterglow Cosmetics Prep: Smooth and brighten around the eyes with my favorite eye cream ever: Turkish Rose and White Tea Eye Cream by Pangea Organics. White Tea leaf extract tones and tightens gentle under eye skin while improving microcirculation to lessen dark circles. Luscious [...]
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