Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Tip Tuesday: Make it Last!

These tips can help your vivid make-up & your everyday looks stay all day!
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Here are my tips to making your make-up last all day long:

1. Use waterproof & smudge proof mascaras & liners.
2. Use primers. Lip primer, eyelid primer & face primer.
3. Use lip stains instead of lipstick.
4. When or if blotting your face, pat don't wipe of your make-up!
5. Use full coverage concealers & foundations.
6. Set your foundation.
7. Use pigmented eye shadows to make your eye shadow stay longer & be more vivid.
8. Use cheek stains or cream blushes & then set your blush with a pressed powder.

xoxo, Lexie

Saturday, October 22, 2011

DIY: Curling Wand

Every girl needs a curling wand in my opinion. Here is a way to get one with a curling iron that you already own :)

Thursday, October 20, 2011

Best Blog Award!

Thank you Kellabella for giving me this blogger award!
Rules:
1. Link back person who awarded you: Kellabella
2. Answer award questions
3. 7 random facts about yourself
4. Award who are your best bloggers...
Award Questions:
1. Favorite Color: Pink
2. Favorite Song: Stereo Hearts~Gym Class Heroes or Super Bass~Nicki Minaj
3. Favorite Dessert: Cookie Dough
4. What makes you mad?: When I'm wearing the same shirt as someone else
5. When your upset: I am snippy!!
6. Favorite Animal: Little Kittys :)
7. Black or White?: White...it makes me look tanner :)
8. Biggest fear: Dying in pain
9. Best feature: My smile or hair..
10. Everyday attitude: Cheerful
11. What is perfection?: Waking up on a camping trip & you smell like campfire smoke...or Loubutions :)
12. Guilty Pleasure: Full House, Otter-pops, self tanners, baby oil, bacon, & diluted soda.

7 Random Facts:
1. I usually only drink soda if I mix it with water. I don't react well with carbonation.
2. I color code my closet
3. I keep all the boxes to my shoes
4. I don't follow the fashion rule "no white skirts after labor day."
5. My favorite part of Christmas is decorating my house & Christmas dinner.
6. Blue & Purple make my eyes pop.
7. My toenails are painted all year round.

Bloggers getting Awarded:

Don't forget to follow!!!
xoxo, Lexie

Wednesday, October 19, 2011

How To: Apply False Eyelashes

This video saved me last year when i trying to apply my fake lashed for Halloween!!!
xoxo, Lexie

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Tip Tuesday: Repair a Broken Shadow

There are many ways that shadows can easily be broken...here's a tip to fix them:
1. Put the broken shadow & the remainder into a plastic bag. Crush the shadow into fine pieces.
2. Remove the shadow from the bag & take rubbing alcohol an saturate the shadow.
3. With a spoon, put the shadow back into the eye shadow pot.
4. Put a tissue over the shadow.
5. Press a quarter on top of the tissue & shadow to compact the shadow.
6. Remove the quarter & tissue & let your shadow dry.

Now your shadow is as good as new!!!
xoxo, Lexie

Sunday, October 16, 2011

Trick-or-Treat

Get these fun & festive Halloween nails by following these easy steps!!!
photos by kristin ess, post created by lauren conrad

Saturday, October 15, 2011

Using Wet Eyeshadow

To make your shadows more vivid, use then wet. Here is how:
xoxo, Lexie