Giveaway: Win a $25 Giftcard from Apothica.com (CLOSED)

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This giveaway is sponsored by Apothica giving one of you guys a chance to win a $25 Giftcard to be used on their beauty website, Apothica.com*. Apothica carries a range of top makeup brands including Smashbox, Stila and TooFaced… and they also carry the infamous Clarisonic Mia! Required You must be a Subscriber of The Glamorous Gleam through Google Friend Connect and/or Email. Simply leave a comment on this post letting me know what you will use your
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Featured Face: Yolanda

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I gave Yolanda a Smokey Eye makeup look for her 25th Birthday Party. I also styled her hair.
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Featured Face: Gi Gi

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The latest series around here, Featured Face will feature makeup I’ve done for others with before and after pictures. Let’s start with Gi Gi. I did Gi Gi’s makeup for her Junior High School Prom.
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MAC Fabulous Felines Collection: Lips & Eyes Swatches and Brief Review

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I am not going to do an extensive review of this collection. However, I did snag swatches of the lipsticks, lipglasses, eyeshadow quads & liquid liners. I am NW45 for reference purposes. Lipsticks Lipglasses Palace Pedigreed Quad Leopard Luxe Quad Burmese Beauty Quad Liquid Liners In brief, this is a very pretty collection but not too unique in my opinion. The liquid liners are definitely the shining stars. The colors are bold and gorgeous, and they don’t budge. After
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Beauty Blog Link Love

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Rae reviews a gorgeously packaged mascara that smells like blueberries (no, we’re not kidding!) over at theNotice. Tammerly from Pink Diva’s Beauty Spot was GHD’s guest at Little Joe Woman fashion luncheon which was also sponsored by Lancome. IHeartCosmetics reviews the famous Liz Earle Cleanse and Polish . The Pink Sith tries to put as many non sequitur references that she can into her review of Make Up For Ever HD Microfinish Blush. See if she has finally
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Fashion’s Night Out 2010 NYC

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It’s that time again folks. The biggest fashion party in history is back again kicking off Fashion Week in NYC. For those who may not know about Fashion’s Night Out,  it is a global celebration to support the Fashion and Retail Industries. The official hours are from 6-11 pm on September 10th and individual retailers celebrate by hosting their own in-store events. With cocktails and hors d’oeuvres  floating around and guest celebrity appearances, it is bound to be
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FOTD: Purple Passion

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I wore this look to my friend’s 25th Birthday Party last night. I’m so in love with this lipstick by Black Radiance, one of my new faves!
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