New Years look: Silver and Black

Ever wondered what happened to the Ashanti inspired makeup tutorial I did awhile back? It got deleted due to copyright infringement :( All is good though! I re-created the look with a bit of "BAM"! You can pretty much tell the difference from these photos. Anyhooo, you gotta try this look entering the New Year!!!

Ashanti inspired (the original, using coastal scents 88 palette)

Re-creation (using MAC)

What I used...

Eyes:
MAC "pixel" paint
MAC "electra" E/S
MAC "carbon" E/S
MAC "brule" E/S
FACEFRONT COSMETICS "survival paint" to brows
MAC "mystery" E/S to brows
Falsies from Daiso store
MAC "fix +" as mixing medium

Lips:
NYX "rose" lipliner
MAC "creme d nude" lipstick

Face:
PONDS dry skin cream, the original
MAC mineralized satinfinish foundation in NC40

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Hair Waves using Flat Iron

Check this out! A simple and easy way to make hair waves! I never even thought it was possible to do it this way :) Thanks kaaatttmarie for sharing this with us!

My Top 5 Favorite Hair Products and Hair Tools

How is everyone's holiday shopping going?! If you haven't found the perfect gift for either your friend, mom, sister, cousin, or even Yourself, then check these items out. My top 8 favorite hair products and hair tools :) View the video below. I show the looks I've done using the hair tools. Enjoy boys and girls!

Hair Products:

#1: Biosilk hair therapy ($19)
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#2: Sunsilk Hydra TLC ($4.50)
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#3:V05 Heat Defense ($3.50)
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#4:Loreal Perfect Fix Ultra-Fine Spray ($4.50)
http://www.americarx.com/Products/354...


#5: Bumble and Bumble Does it all Spray ($26)
http://www.pjatr.com/t/2-12841-20502-...


Hair Tools:

#6 Babyliss Pro Nanotitanium Ultra Slim Flat Iron ($119)
http://www.pntrac.com/t/2-12841-20502...


#7 Hot Tools Gold Spring Barrel Waver ($37)
http://www.pntrs.com/t/Qz5GQURDPkNBRk...


#8 Enzo Milano Clipless Curling Iron ($119)
http://www.pntrs.com/t/2-12841-20502-...

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I found this on Ashley a.k.a. redtruckbabe04's blog. Just wanna spread the love. Enjoy boys and gals, HAPPY HOLIDAYS :D

Loose Waves - Holiday Hair!

Okay, so i said I wasn't going to do a tutorial on this look because its sooo easy to do! but I figured hey, why not!! (Actually, I was bored and wanted to do another video.)

so here is what I used (click on pictures to purchase)

***Just a heads up, beautychoice is honoring $15 off any $100 purchase (coupon code: pepperbeauty), AND free shipping on sales over $50. Crazy good deal :D

and

You can do TONS of looks with these loose waves :) Send me pics or post on your blogspot with styles you come up with!

Bold Yellow and Purple

So this is has to be my favorite tutorial. No, not necessarily the makeup, but because of the little "surprise" i got while i was making the tutorial. Lol Enjoy ladies!!!



What I used...

Eyes:
URBAN DECAY primer potion
MAC "groundworks" paint pot
NYX "yellow" jumbo E/S pencil
MAC "chrome" yellow E/S
MAC "parfait amor" E/S
MAC " plumage" E/S
MAC "fertile" E/S
MAC "rice paper" E/S
KAT VON D "rad purple" from Beethoven palette
MAYBELLINE "black" liquid eyeliner
REVLON colorstay pencil "frilly white"
REVLON colorstay pencil "black"
funky falsies!

Lips:
LIP FUSION "sweet" micro injected collagen lip plump
MAC "chintz on chintz" lipstick

Face:
MAC studio fix powder in NC42
MAC "pearl" cream color base
MAC "well dressed" powder blush
MAC "accentuate sculpt" sculpting powder