Aninafish
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Irrational Fits of Beauty
http://www.aninamakeup.posterous.com/
A make-up and beauty blog by a writer/reader obsessed with beauty even as a curly-haired, plus-sized, dark-skinned Asian girl. Now training to be a make-up artist. Usually ditzy, but can be downright nerdy. Is definitely in love with words, but likes to hold hands with the beauty industry.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 90 )
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So You Want to Be a Make-Up Artist: Stories from MUD Manila Day 3
Today was the first day we talked about bridal work specifically. The nitty-gritty. If you've gotten married or have gotten heavily involved in a wedding... Read more
Posted on 14 August 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
A Bronze Smoky Eye with Blue Accents: A Picture Tutorial.
With the slightly not as day-glo dupe of NARS Outremer, I put together a smoky eye for a wedding I attended last week. I was wearing a deep purple gown with a... Read more
Posted on 11 August 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
So You Want to Be a Make-Up Artist: Stories from MUD Manila Day 2
I have concluded that you need core strength, you're standing upright for much of the time that you're working if you're lucky that your workstation and your... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
So I Went Back to School: Stories from MUD Manila Day 1
I started this blog as a way to keep me afloat. Absurdity and frivolity are lovely skills to have when trying to deal with minutiae of being an adult. (I first... Read more
Posted on 10 August 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Paper Falsies, Or the Kikay Art of Cutting Paper.
When paper cutting is done intricately, it is crazy beautiful. Imagine wearing them. As I have become obsessed with how falsies can just change your face, this... Read more
Posted on 08 August 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
These Past Weeks, a Nars Dupe for a Bright Blue and Make-up Classes.
The thing with Nars collections is that their latest bright single eyeshadow usually gets me. And they're slightly above a thousand pesos which isn't entirely... Read more
Posted on 07 August 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Theatrics. Always. Especially When It Comes to Make-up.
Illamasqua and their born again commercial. Also, visit the new NARS website. It's been redone. And OA, how I ache for the bright blue eyeshadow. Part of the... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Drey, in Two Ways.
Another friend, Drey let me play with her face and take a peek at her make-up bag. And this is what we ended up with. See the full gallery on Posterous A day... Read more
Posted on 14 July 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
Discovering Products at Etude House
SM is my secret beauty place—though it's not really a secret since they opened by their Beauty by SM sections. One of the brands they've made famous is Etude... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY -
a Year of Natural Beauty Via NOWNESS.COM
Lernert Sander: Natural Beauty on Nowness.com. I am appropriately uncomfortable, I think. I wanted them to stop. Though I will say, the woman really does hav... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2011 HAIR & BEAUTY