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The Big 3-5! Here’s to 10 Years of (Questionable) Looks
Today I turn 35 *shudder*, and I’ve been reflecting on how much I’ve changed and grown in the the past 10 years. On my 25th birthday, I was just kind of coasting through life. No real vision in sight...
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Springing it forward with lighter locks
If you read my last post about turning 35 and how my hair and personal style is more consistent, please disregard as I embark on a new hair color journey for the spring (minus the life changing...
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March Beauty Product Favorites
I can’t believe it’s the end of March already, but I’m ready for spring. My Sephora haul this month yielded some goodies I would definitely repurchase. First up is Marc Jacobs Highliner Gel Eye...
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Coachella 2015 Beauty and Style Inspiration
It’s festival season! Never been to one, probably never will, but it’s on my bucket list. If I was lucky enough to be heading to Coachella, here are my festival ready beauty/fashion items! Coachella...
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Update….
It’s been a minute since I’ve posted on A Beauty Loft, but I’ve been working hard behind the scenes with a complete site re-design and new features. I’m excited to share it with everyone very shortly!...
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Strobing: The Anti-Contour
If you just got the hang of contouring, I hate to be the be the bearer of bad news, but the makeup world has moved onto strobing. What’s strobing? Like contouring, it’s not a new concept or technique....
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Perfecting the Red in the White and Blue for Independence Day
Happy 4th of July! I hope everyone is having a relaxing long weekend–I know I am! While I’m sharing some of my favorite products I’ll be using this weekend on Philly.com, I’m also all about a red lip...
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3 Products to Sweat Proof Your Makeup This Summer
Last week, I got an email from a reader who’s daughter inherited her family’s propensity to sweat heavily. While for health reasons, it has its benefits, but when it comes to makeup she needed...
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15 Minute Summer Makeup Routine
Yesterday marked the return of another heat wave here in the Philadelphia area. I had no desire to put on a full face of makeup, but want to quickly look put together. In the summer I love a bright...
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InStyle Magazine’s Summer Social Event
This week was vacation week mixed with a little bit of play and work. I stopped by NYC to celebrate my sister’s birthday at Gyku-Kaku Japanese BBQ (first time having it and loved it). Afterwards, I...
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Check out 7 Beauty Products to Stop Wasting Money On by Renee DeSantis at Mode
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The Beauty of “Maintenance” Days
This post is sponsored by Unilever My girlfriend Kim said it best when she coined the term “maintenance” days. Those are the days when you have the house to yourself—no kids, husband, or significant...
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Fall Makeup is Back!
It’s officially fall! I love this time of year– when its so cold in the morning, the heat is on in the car on the way to work, but by the time I’m ready to go home, the windows are down. A change of...
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Naked Friday (eyeshadow, of course!)
Starting off the weekend with my favorite Naked palette, Naked 3. Colors used: Urban Decay Naked3 // Strange all over eye//Limit on lid//Nooner in crease//Dark Side in outer v
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DIY Broken Makeup Fix
Over the summer, my son decided to use my favorite highlighter as frisbee and the above was the result. A broken, crumbled mess. I still used it—carefully applying my makeup brush in the bigger broken...
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Eyebrow Tutorial: How to Create Fuller, Natural Looking Eyebrows
Brows. Brows. Brows. As a teen, I followed the career of Tyra Banks closely and took heed to the words of her makeup artist Sam Fine–that brows frame the face. Before I learned how to tweeze, in my...
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5 Products to Banish Dry Skin
After a lifetime of having oily skin, treating it as oily skin, purchasing products geared towards oily skin, my skin now decides to identify as “dry” and me completely unprepared. Desperate for even...
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When Rose Gold Meets Blush Pink
A quick glance at my workspace, closet and makeup reveals besides neutrals, the only colors I’m into right now are rose golds and blush pink. The two colors are soft, romantic, and feminine and work...
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4 Splurge Worthy Foundations
I always have a rotation of several foundations ready to meet whatever skin challenges or makeup looks I want to create. Through much trial and tribulation, this is my current roundup of foundations...
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Gelato Minus the Calories: Laura Geller’s Baked Gelato Swirl Illuminator
I love a beautiful highlight when doing my makeup so I jumped at the chance to try Laura Geller’s new Baked Gelato Swirl Illuminator in Gilded Honey. Rumblings in the makeup world have dubbed this...
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