Thursday, November 20, 2008

BEAUTY PICKS

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Hello lovelies! We've taken the time to compile a list of our all time vanity faves- from Hair and Makeup, to Skin and Body Care. Take a looksy, and feel free to shoot us an email if you've got your own list of faves to share.
FAVORITE:
HAIR
Hairspray- Michelle: Aveda Air Control, Aqua Net (hey- it's a classic)
Ionie: Aveda Brilliant Medium Hold Hairspray
Conditioning Treatments- Michelle: In salon- Aveda Damage Remedy Hair Facial. At home- Aveda Dry Remedy Masque
Ionie: Aveda Dry Remedy Masque, Full Spectrum Organic Coconut Oil
Shampoo- Michelle: love the aroma of the Aveda Men's line, Aveda Brilliant for course hair, and Rusk Thickening Shampoo for fine hair
Ionie: Aveda Smooth Infusion, Aveda Dry Remedy for my nappy hair
Conditioner- Michelle: Aveda Pure Abundance for fine hair, Aveda Color Conserve for all types
Ionie: Aveda Dry Remedy
Styiling Aids- Michelle: Aveda Custom Control for shine and photo-ready hair, Aveda Brilliant Humectant Pomade for updos and evening styles
Ionie: Aveda Smoothing Fluid, Aveda Brilliant Universal Styling Cream, Aveda Pure Abundance Hair Potion for volume if you're too lazy to back comb
FACE
Eyeliner- Michelle: MAC Blacktrack and Mud Black Powder(dry or wet)
Ionie: Urban Decay Liquid Liner in Oil Slick, Aveda Mosscara (it's a mascara, apply with a fine liner brush)
Mascara- Michelle: Maybelline Great Lash (it's a classic for sure)
Ionie: still on the quest for the perfect mascara, I'll keep you posted.
Lipstick- Ionie: Aveda Nourishmint line, MAC Slimshine line
Lipgloss- Michelle: Dior
Ionie: Benefit Her Glossiness
Foundation- Michelle: MAC Studio Fix
Ionie: Aveda Tinted Moisturizer
Makeup Primers- Ionie: Jemma Kidd Mannequin Skin for face, Too Faced Shadow Insurance for eyes, MAC Lip Primer for lips
Mosturizer- Michelle: Clinique (face)
Ionie: Aveda Tourmaline Charged Hydrating Cream
Cleanser- Ionie: Aveda Tourmaline Charged Exfoliating Cleanser, Skinceuticals Clarifying Cleanser
BODY CARE
Body Moisturizer: Michelle: Hempz Body Butter
Ionie: The Body Shop Coconut Body Butter with a few drops of Aveda Beautifying Oil
Hand/Foot Cream: We love Aveda Hand Relief and Foot Relief
Aroma: Ionie: Aveda Chakra balancing Mist #4
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That's it for now. You know we girls are constantly dabbling in these thangs. We will keep you posted on our next discoveries.
xoxo

Saturday, November 1, 2008

Rudy Miles: Makeup Guru

Here's a throwback. World renowned celebrity makeup artist/Lead Aveda Purefessional Rudy Miles gives some great tips in this video. I've had the privilege to train with him- he truly is amazing.