Intensify Your Eyes: Custom Color Combos from Mary Kay!

I’ve come across a lot of DIY makeup kits on the market, but Mary Kay’s Mineral Eye Color Bundles really help reveal the inner makeup artist in you!

Specifically designed to accent your eye color, these customized color combos are richly pigmented and compliment brown, hazel, blue, or green eyes. Each kit contains shades that were carefully selected by professional makeup artists to give you the luxury of applying your own makeup with confidence.

Additionally, these eye colors are enriched with Vitamins A, C, and E which are amazing for helping against some of the causes of wrinkles. In this well-organized kit you get eye applicators and application tips for small/medium to large eyelids. All the special details you need to create intense eyes is included–minus any guessing games!

2 SNAPS for a DIY kit that really goes the extra mile to help you DO-IT-YOURSELF!

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COLOR MATCHED: Is There a Foundation Shade for You?

A topic that isn’t obsolete, but often swept under the rug!  Women of color, sometimes run into trouble trying to find the perfect foundation shade.  This really perplexes me, and raises the question of whether or not some beauty brands are “doing their homework,” before releasing new products? 

Nevertheless, there are a few brands out there that have collected “the right research,” and have produced  foundations shades that work FOR ALL WOMEN!  The brands listed below, got it right!

 black|Up cosmetics

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