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August 18, 2017 By Cassie 10 Comments

Tarte Swamp Queen Eyeshadow Palette Review

Tarte Swamp Queen Palette Review Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #bbloggers #beautyguru #tarte

Are you wondering if you should pick up the Tarte Swamp Queen Eyeshadow Palette? Check out my review and swatches of the palette to find out!

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August 3, 2017 By Cassie 32 Comments

Pixi Sheer Beauty Products

Pixi Sheer Beauty Products Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #bbloggers #beautyguru #pixibeauty

Looking for beauty products that are sheer but long lasting? Check out my review of the Pixi Sheer Beauty Products to see if they’ll fit the bill! Inside I have review and swatches on Pixi Sheer Cheek Gels and Pixi GelTint & SilkGlosses.

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July 10, 2017 By Cassie 20 Comments

Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette

Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #beautyguru #bbloggers #urbandecay

  Size: 21 x 0.04 oz. Shadows: 21 Shadows Claims: Organized by color family | 18 new shades & 3 exclusives from past palettes | Bold brights to matte white | Double ended brush | Pigment Infusion System Price: $45.00 Purchase: Selfridges Back before Christmas of 2016 the Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette was released. The moment it was released on the site the Hubs

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June 30, 2017 By Cassie 25 Comments

Smashbox x Casey Holmes Spotlight Palette in Gold

Smashbox X Casey Holmes Spotlight Palette in Gold Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #bbloggers #smashbox #smashboxXCaseyHolmes #caseyholmes

  Size: 0.30 oz. Claims: Highlighter Palette | 3 Complementary Highlight Shades | 2 Shimmers | 1 Mega Sparkle | Made with YouTuber Casey Holmes Price: $35.00 Purchase: Sephora | HSN | Nordstrom | Ulta | Smashbox Recently I posted a review of the Smashbox x Casey Holmes Spotlight Palette in Pearl and at the time that was the only one I planned on getting,

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May 4, 2017 By Cassie 39 Comments

LORAC x Pirates of the Caribbean First Impressions

LORAC x Pirates of the Caribbean Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #bbloggers #lorac

  You may not know this but I am a huge fan of Pirates of the Caribbean. So when LORAC announced that they would be putting out a Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Men Tell No Tales collection I was excited…and then I saw one of the features of the palettes and I KNEW I had to have it! Keep reading for my first impressions

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April 28, 2017 By Cassie 20 Comments

KL Polish Spring Collection

KL Polish Spring Collection Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #bbloggers #klpolished

Size: 0.4 oz. Claims: Free of 5 Harsh Chemicals | 6 Spring Inspired Shades | Cruelty Free | Made In U.S.A | 5 Creme Shades and 1 Pearlescent Shade Price: $8.50 / polish | $45.00 / collection Purchase: KL Polish You’re probably looking at this post thinking, what is KL Polish?! I don’t blame you as KL Polish is not something you’ll find currently at

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April 24, 2017 By Cassie 34 Comments

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Foundation

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Foundation Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #bbloggers #neutrogena

  Size: 1.0 oz. Claims: Flawless Application | 24 Hour Moisture | Improve Suppleness Over Time | Formulated with Hyaluronic Acid | 10 Shades Price: $11.99 – $16.99 Purchase:Target | Walgreens I’ve been wanting to try a Neutrogena foundation for awhile now. However, with as expensive as they are for drugstore foundations I wanted to make sure to pick the right one. When I was

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March 17, 2017 By Cassie Leave a Comment

Benefit Cosmetics Dandelion Line Review

Benefit Cosmetics Dandelion Line Review Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #benefit

  You may have been around when I did a post about my favorite blushes, if not see it here, and in that post I talked about the Dandelion Blush that I got in a Benefit Cosmetics Dandelion Bundle. You may have also have seen when I recently reviewed the Dandelion Blush and beautyblender bundle, click here to refresh your memory, so it’s probably no

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March 15, 2017 By Cassie 25 Comments

Too Faced Peanut Butter and Honey Palette Review

Too Faced Peanut Butter & Honey Palette Review Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #toofaced

  You may already know that I’m a big fan of Too Faced products. You may have actually have seen my Thanksgiving makeup where I featured the Too Faced Peanut Butter and Jelly Palette. With both of these in mind, you can probably imagine how excited I was when Too Faced announced they were putting out a sequel to the PB&J palette, the Too Faced

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January 30, 2017 By Cassie 16 Comments

KL Polish Review + Swatches

KL Polish Review + Swatches Featured Image || Southeast by Midwest #beauty #bbloggers #klpolished #nails

When Kathleen Lights announced that she was putting out a nail polish collection I knew I had to get at least one of them. I was super excited when I was actually able to pick up ALL six of them when KL Polish launched. If you want to know my full thoughts on the KL Polish launch, with swatches, then check out the video below!

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