Tag: "bronzer"
A First Look at black|Up Cosmetics
Haven’t heard of this line, have you? Born in France, black|Up Cosmetics is the FIRST makeup artist brand created for women of color–especially for those with darker complexions. Wow is right! Their Facebook page is full of comments from happy customers and makeup artists. It’s a luxury and higher-end brand. Although I’m a drugstore diva, [...]
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Brown and Blushin’: NYX Tango Bronzer Powder
Here in the great state of Florida (or Flo’duh if you’ve got that Southern draw..:p) it is still practically summer time. Sure the heat index has gone down a bit and the humidity isn’t at 100% anymore but we are still hitting 80′s and 90′s in Central Florida. So while bronzers are typically used during [...]
View PostBrown & Blushin’: Tarte matte waterproof bronzer
Time for another edition of Brown and Blushin’. This time we’re going to be showcasing a bronzer from Tarte. Tarte is one of my favorite green beauty brands. They are consistently giving us products free of mineral oil and petrolatum, parabens, phthalates, synthetic dyes/fragrances. Summer isn’t quite over yet in Florida (not that it ever [...]
Brown & Blushin’: Tarte matte waterproof bronzer
Time for another edition of Brown and Blushin’. This time we’re going to be showcasing a bronzer from Tarte. Tarte is one of my favorite green beauty brands. They are consistently giving us products free of mineral oil and petrolatum, parabens, phthalates, synthetic dyes/fragrances. Summer isn’t quite over yet in Florida (not that it ever [...]
Physician’s Formula Powder Palette review and giveaway!
Y’all know how much I adore bronzed cheeks..especially in the summer time. For someone who doesn’t wear much on her cheeks, this gorgeous little bronzer works perfectly for me! You ARE familiar with Physician’s Formula, right? They are one of the few natural/organic drugstore brands in the market. With my acne prone skin acting the [...]
Beauty Review: Illamasqua Iluminator
It doesn’t fail, y’all. Just about every week I get an email from a lovely lady saying that she wants to get into blushes but she is too afraid of color. Instead of responding with a “Are you serious, homie?”-type email, I’m starting to realize that some of us need baby steps when it comes [...]
Brown & Blushin’: Iman Cosmetics Sheer Finishing Bronzer
Boy boy boy…lemme tell y’all about bronzers. Wait, back in July ’08 I did on a post all about bronzers. Check it out if you’re one of those brown girls who are like, “Can Black girls event wear bronzers?” Talk about a gasp-worthy question. For whatever reason, some of us STILL think that bronzers aren’t [...]
Brown & Blushin’: Iman Cosmetics Sheer Finishing Bronzer
Boy boy boy…lemme tell y’all about bronzers. Wait, back in July ’08 I did on a post all about bronzers. Check it out if you’re one of those brown girls who are like, “Can Black girls event wear bronzers?” Talk about a gasp-worthy question. For whatever reason, some of us STILL think that bronzers aren’t [...]
