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By Sheila Arkee September was a month of flat car tires that needed to be replaced. My general annoyance factor with having to deal with this was greatly lessened because I did my business with the Nordstroms of the tire industry – America’s Tire Co. I have to tell you guys that [...] By Sheila Arkee Self, how ’bout some fun? Yes, I actually did say that to myself as I was prepping to do this look. Taking a palette of neutrals to fun territory is as simple as a colored liner. After two days of colored eyeliner in a row, you know I’m serious. I used [...] By Sheila Arkee Although I have been really happy with both Jordana’s Best Lash Extreme and Milani’s Runway Lashes, I decided it was time to test out a new mascara and see if it was another I could add to my HAVE to have list. After spotting CoverGirl LashBlast Luxe in Black Platinum, I [...] By Sheila Arkee Using an eye liner other than black, brown or grey is my #1 way to spice up a usual look – in this case, a little bit of green liner adds such a fun dimension to a bronze eye. Base: Prestige Primed & Ready Lid: MAC Tan pigment [...] By Sheila Arkee Okay, ladies & gents, it’s time to dish at our weekly open post. Pour the coffee, go get a slice of pumpkin pie, we’ll be here for awhile.
Bronzer has been on my mind lately. I have two favorites – one on the lower end of the price spectrum, [...] By Sheila Arkee Yesterday I was conversing with some fellow beauty bloggers about underrated brands, and one name that came up is theBalm. I wholeheartedly agree, because their shadows are just phenomenal. Silk, smooth, pigmented, and long wearing. Base: Prestige Primed & Ready Inner Lid: theBalm Mischievous Marissa Outer Lid: theBalm [...] By Sheila Arkee This past Summer I got tanner than I have been since age 5. Seriously. As odd as it may seem (and yes, so much about me does), I have generally done a great job avoiding the outdoors in my life. The beach is just not my thing, ya know, but then [...] By Sheila Arkee It’s been a while since I’ve done a full-out dramatic look, and I have to confess … I FREAKING LOVE IT!!!!!! This look came together perfectly and something strange happened … embers that had been slowly simmering somehow came to life. Like, the flames of my passion for makeup were fully [...] By Sheila Arkee Along with crackle polish, matte nail polish has always been a strange thing to me. I mean, hello, non-shiny nails? Why? I just don’t get it and have refused to take part in any trends relating to dull, dry-looking nails. And then I acquired a matte topcoat from Butter London. Coterie [...] |
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