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June 3, 2019 By Cassie 17 Comments

Smashbox Step-by-Step Contour Kit Review

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I’m reviewing the Smashbox Step-by-Step Contour Kit. To see if this mini face palette is a must or a skip, check out the review!

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March 27, 2019 By Cassie 16 Comments

Smashbox Primerizer Review

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I’m reviewing the Smashbox Primerizer and telling you if it’s a great primer, moisturizer or both. Check out my blog and YouTube review now!

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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 17, 2017 By Cassie Leave a Comment

Beauty Favorites: April 2017

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  I mentioned in Monday’s post that I was planning on putting up the April Beauty Favorites but that I felt that post was to important. That’s why the April Beauty Favorites are a bit late, however, better late than never is the saying so that’s what we’re going with… April Beauty Favorites: Super Booster The Paula’s Choice Resist C15 Super Booster is the first

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April 10, 2017 By Cassie 30 Comments

Smashbox X Casey Holmes Spotlight Palette in Pearl

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  Size: 0.30 oz. per pan Price: $35.00 Purchase: Ulta | Sephora | Smashbox | Dillard’s As a big fan of Casey Holmes for years now I was super excited when she started hinting towards a collaboration with a big cosmetics brand. When she finally revealed that the brand she would be collabing with would be Smashbox it got even better because it could really

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December 16, 2016 By Cassie Leave a Comment

Collaboration | Last Minute Holiday Gift Guide

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  I recently joined a group titled “Beauty and the Vlog” which is a place for YouTubers to help each other and it is run by Erika of the “Beauty and the Vlog Podcast“. One of the things that I like about the group is that Erika and others help other YouTubers by answering questions, giving advice, and even occasionally putting together collaborations. This is

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March 22, 2016 By Cassie 19 Comments

One Brand Tutorial: L’Oréal

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  I was looking through some of my posts recently trying to decide which one to link up in a link party and I realized that it had been awhile since I’d done a “One Brand Tutorial.” I decided that I wanted to do another soon but the trick was deciding what brand to use. As Fate would have it, around the same time I

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March 17, 2016 By Cassie 15 Comments

2016 Favorites: February

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  It’s the middle of March…I can’t believe it’s already that far into 2016! To go along with that I can’t believe that it’s already time for another monthly favorite. I had intended on this going up at the beginning of March but Midterms snuck up on me but I still wanted to share my favorite items from February with you. Make sure to check

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December 11, 2015 By Cassie 17 Comments

Sephora Gift Guide + $200 Sephora Gift Card Giveaway

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  As I’m sure everyone knows at this point, I LOVE shopping at Sephora. I love it so much that I wanted to help give others a chance to shop there as well. With that thought in mind I partnered with some amazing people, with an amazing host, to giveaway a $200 Sephora Gift Card! Before we get to that though I wanted to talk

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December 2, 2015 By Cassie 24 Comments

Sephora Favorites Give Me More Lip

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  It’s time for my last and final Sephora Favorites unboxing for the year, Give Me More Lip. Don’t forget to check out the Superstars and Lashstash unboxings. Before we get into what is in the Give Me More Lip box let’s talk about what the Sephora Favorites boxes are. These boxes are curated by people behind the scenes to fit the theme of that

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