Makeupchicliterarygeek
A copywriter with an obsessive love for cosmetics, it seemed only natural to start a beauty blog that combined my two loves--writing and cosmetics!
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Makeup Chic, Literary Geek Beauty Blog
http://www.makeupchicliterarygeek.com/
Makeup Chic, Literary Geek beauty blog focuses on finding, trying, and sharing some of the most effective, fabulous beauty products in the industry--mainstream to indie. Everything from performance to ingredients are analyzed and reported back to inquisitive makeup lovers everywhere! Makeup Chic, Literary Geek also shares makeup looks, DIY beauty recipes, beauty product announcements, and more.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 172 )
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Zoya Spring Pixie Dust Swatches and Review
Left from top to bottom: Godiva, London, DahliaRight from top to bottom: Chyna, Nyx, VespaZoya recently sent their fabulous new Spring Pixie Dust 2013 collectio... Read more
Posted on 20 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Butter LONDON Lippies Swatch & Review
I was recently sent 4 butter LONDON lippies for review by PR. I repeat, PR sent these to me for review! Just kidding ... well sort of. Read more
Posted on 19 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
FOTD: St. Patrick's Day Makeup Look "Kiss Me, I Married Irish!"
Ah the joys of marrying an Irish guy. Actually, my mom is a little bit Irish, so I'm a teeny bit as well! St. Patrick's Day is right around the corner so I... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
FOTD: Dark Faerie
I posted this look earlier on instagram and had a request for the list of products I used. For some reason instagram wouldn't allow me to respond so I thought i... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Mini Mid-Month Makeup Mash-up
Say that 5 times fast!I've been using a lot of different lip products I purchased both recently as well as some I had in my un-trieds and thought I'd do a... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
My Hair - Time for Change?
I have a love/hate relationship with my hair.When I was younger I constantly changed my hair. At one point I loved curling my hair every morning into a cute fau... Read more
Posted on 05 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Patrick Guest Review: They Hate Pimples Concealer for Men
3 They Hate Pimples shades clockwise from the top: Pale Ale, Medium Lager, Amber AleNow and again I'm approached by companies that would like a male opinion on ... Read more
Posted on 27 February 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
MAKE Colour Swatches & Review
I had the pleasure of recently reviewing some cosmetics from MAKE Colour, which is a cosmetic brand that is entirely new to me! Read more
Posted on 20 February 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
2 Heads Are Better Than 1: January Head-Turners
Happy Saturday, lovelies!I mentioned a while back that my bestie/fellow makeup-obsessed chicky, Beelex of Spanglelime Connection would begin collaborating with... Read more
Posted on 16 February 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Valentine's Day Look Using Prestige Cosmetics, Anastasia Beverly Hills Bold &...
I received some really fabulous products recently that were absolutely perfect for a Valentine's Day look! So here it is...Normally I wouldn't pair a dark eye... Read more
Posted on 15 February 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Juice Beauty CC Cream Review ... and Naked Face Pics!
For those that have followed me for a while you know I have super sensitive skin and that I'm very picky when it comes to my cosmetics in terms of performance... Read more
Posted on 12 February 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Anastasia Beverly Hills Bold & Beautiful Kit Swatches & Review
Anastasia Beverly Hills Bold Beautiful Kit - As you can see it looks almost like a mini book set. I love it!I was given the opportunity to review and swatch... Read more
Posted on 11 February 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
BaByliss Pro Nano Titanium Wet to Dry Flat Iron Review
I'm really excited to share this flat iron review with you today because I personally think good straighteners are hard to find. I have been straightening and... Read more
Posted on 03 February 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Rimmel London Lasting Finish Lipstick by Kate Moss #110
I recently instagram'd a picture of one of my latest drugstore beauty buys. I'm admittedly not a huge drugstore beauty fan for many reasons. Read more
Posted on 23 January 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Something Wicked This Way Comes ... Wicked Funny & Exciting That Is!
For those that don't know, I'm a former Mass (born and raised) resident, but I still think our usage of the word "wicked' is entirely appropriate. Read more
Posted on 18 January 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
More Stamping with Butter LONDON's Spring Collection
I received a few of butter LONDON's most recent collection today and since I had to switch my mani anyway, figured it was a good time to give them a whirl! Read more
Posted on 18 January 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
My January Ipsy Bag
I originally began subscribing to Ipsy (formerly MyGlam) back when they launched. The first few months were awesome, then I got a bit disenchanted with them... Read more
Posted on 17 January 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Nail Stamping: My First Attempts
I have often admired other people's nail stamping, but until the other day I'd never attempted it myself. Bundle Monster was having a decent sale, so I finally... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Anastasia Beverly Hills Hypercolor Brown & Hair Powder
I had shared the Anastasia Hypercolor Powders I'd received before Christmas on Instagram (for those of you that don't follow me ... come find me! Read more
Posted on 14 January 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE -
Playing Around with 2 of My Favorite Indies ... Sugarpill and Cult Nails!
I'm still sick (what is going on?!) but the other day when I had a momentary period of time when I felt human again I decided to play around with products from... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE