tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-34693982398815484832024-03-13T04:26:34.028-04:00Starry, starry nightPaint your palette...all of the colors of the rainbowStarry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-82048948205513339722008-12-05T07:03:00.007-05:002008-12-05T07:47:27.597-05:00Contest entryAck. So I'm clearly not getting any sleep until my class in an hour. So I might as well post this instead of putting it off until forever. I was also planning on another entry before scaring y'all with my mug, but hey, disorder's always in a hurry, right?Anastasia's hosting a contest over on her blog, to create up to 5 unique looks. There's still a little under a week left, so enter!I was Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-14255261503156894522008-11-21T22:28:00.002-05:002008-11-21T23:02:30.784-05:00Tagged by the gorgeous Glow Chaser a million years ago! Sorry for my lazy bum-ness!Here are the Rules:1. Link to the person who tagged you2. Post the rules on your blog3. Share six non-important things/habits/quirks about yourself4. Tag six random people at the end of your post by linking to their blogs5. Let each random person know they have been tagged by leaving a comment on their website. (I Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-66080627348206365632008-10-23T20:18:00.004-04:002008-10-23T21:00:58.757-04:00Colored ThursdayI'm too pooped to write anything interesting tonight, but I'd like to direct you lovely ladies over to Alienman's newest blog post, a great piece on how just standing in someone else's shoes can turn a situation a complete 180. Too often, we let our preconceived notions color a situation, and I was definitely humbled in learning how fast I jump to conclusions.The post was definitely a huge Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-47725791152020418622008-10-21T17:11:00.005-04:002008-10-22T17:09:25.429-04:00Waiting for the phone to ringGrawr. I think I may have blown a major, major chance today. Or at least a waste of heels. (Not being written into a funny story, because I can't find teh funniez in it. Oh, and WARNING: RANT)I attended a career fair today, and both L'Oreal and Estee Lauder were coming to recruit. Let me repeat: L'Oreal and Estee Lauder were coming to my school to recruit. Oh my beauty-loving goodness, right? Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-7941475795423417832008-10-20T18:43:00.001-04:002008-10-20T18:44:53.584-04:00Monday Morsels: Alphonse MuchaOops! Completely forgot to post this entry this morning, but luckily it's still Monday.You know how Mondays are. I've created this section mostly to perk myself up for the start of the week and to keep you all from suffering from the "same old, same olds". For the first of this series, I'd like to introduce Alphonse Mucha, one of my heroes.Alphonse Mucha, if you are not familiar with him, is the Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-33696401940416774752008-10-19T00:31:00.015-04:002008-10-19T20:41:45.877-04:00Eureka!Maybe this makeup thing is getting out of hand.Last night, I was flipping through my notes for class, probably less than totally focused, when a lecture slide suddenly jumped out at me, like my brother half past midnight.No, I didn't scream and kick it in the shin. However, I did probably yelp and flail around for a bit, before settling down...and running for my makeup.What was this miraculous Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-80173567839659968772008-10-18T12:28:00.003-04:002008-10-18T12:32:33.086-04:00Sore EyesHey all, I'm heading off to the library to finish everything I didn't do during the school week. But really, who doesn't have sore eyes after that many hours of hitting the books and computer? I found a really helpful eye massage tutorial, and not only does it feel great, it's also terrific for those days you're feeling puffy. Enjoy!Eyeshadow Masterclass:How To Care For Your EyesStarry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-19184829835108365482008-10-16T12:24:00.000-04:002008-10-16T09:24:35.061-04:00Rainbow Thursday: Color TheoryColor theory! Yay!So anyone remember art classes from elementary school? If you don't, this website explains it much better than I ever could. (Hey, don't look at me. I was the kid sitting in the back sniffing, err, drawing with the scented Mr. Sketch markers when the teacher was explaining the color wheel.)For those who like Sparknote versions of articles, the color wheel divides the color Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-60775138464102107942008-10-16T12:00:00.000-04:002008-10-14T18:10:47.120-04:00Of Jung and Dreams--Archetype swatches (Neutrals)A warning in advance: this post is going to be super long.This third part of swatches are of all of the neutrals. If you're interested in the other colors, blues and greens can be found here, and pinks and purples (as well as a red) can be found here.Once again, here are all of the swatches. They are, from left to right: Queen of the Nile, Child of Hounds, Dungeon, Luna, Submissive, Smoking Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-3094681182280729912008-10-15T12:00:00.000-04:002008-10-14T18:10:41.889-04:00Of Jung and Dreams--Archetype swatches (Pinks, Purples)A warning in advance: this post is going to be super long.Onto the next batch of swatches. If you're post-hopping, the blue and green swatches can be found here, and the neutral swatches can be found here.I think I need to note here that Archetype needs to be foiled. I applied all of the swatches wet (no base), but I didn't know how essential this was, until my roommate started rubbing it into Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-32589169394849236492008-10-14T12:00:00.000-04:002008-10-14T18:10:45.258-04:00Of Jung and Dreams--Archetype swatches (Blues, Greens)A warning in advance: this post is going to be super long.(These are the blue and green swatches. If you're looking for pinks or purples, click here. If you're looking for neutrals, click here.)A (long) while ago, I bought samples from Archetype Cosmetics, one of your start-up mineral makeup companies. The owner, Holly, had (has) insanely cheap samples, and I, of course, couldn't pass up 25 centStarry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3469398239881548483.post-18681750124968707912008-10-13T16:18:00.000-04:002008-10-14T15:23:56.624-04:00¡Ay, caramba!image source: LOLcatsSo yesterday, I decided to try one of those hair rinse recipes that are all over the Internet. A splash of apple cider vinegar, a handful of water, and over the hair it goes.Mind you, I don't believe in exact proportions and all that, so as I'm bending over in the shower to screw the cap back on the bottle of apple cider vinegar (straight from the kitchen of course; where's Starry x2 nighthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12966984739021375005noreply@blogger.com1