When I threw out all conventional makeup and skincare, I felt anxious but adamant in transitioning to a nontoxic, health supporting lifestyle. The biggest challenges to my mission were cost and performance. After researching, stretching my budget, and lots of experimentation, I found myself missing the reliability of the conventional. It was at that point I stumbled on Root. After…
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Root Spokesmodel Search – Round 4 Makeup Tutorial
I’m still in shock as I write this. I can’t believe I made it! *Happy dance* This look uses Root Cosmetics once again. I have to point out that the longevity without primer is unreal. Although, I still have to get accustomed to using loose mineral eyeshadows. I tried to blend using the back and forth wiping strokes and ended…
Nekome Makeup Tutorial
An ode to my gaming handle, Nekome. In Japanese, neko/猫 means cat and me/目 means eye(s). For me, the cat eye is the pièce de résistance in a look. It brings about an instant air of elegance and flirtatiousness– great for those days when you’d rather not fuss with eyeshadow. It’s amazing how much a little flick can do for…