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Confessions of a Lipstick Hoarder

By Stacya | Published May 5, 2010

My sister in law just left town, and on our last lunch she made a confession.  She had this lipstick she bought…20 YEARS AGO!!!!!  And she finally realized maybe it wasn’t so great anymore when she put it on and it changed color.  The thing she loved about the lipstick was the color, a shade [...]

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We are in the LA Times!

By Stacya | Published February 17, 2010

We are in the LA Times! “Cosmetics, skin-care products don’t last forever” One of the best articles I have read on old make-up and crusty loofas. Yuck. And yikes. http://articles.latimes.com/2010/feb/14/image/la-ig-beauty14-20100212

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Face Powders

By Stacya | Published February 10, 2010

Today I did a photo shoot with David Hiller, photographer to the stars. He is as good shooting product as shooting Robert Downey Jr., and all the other cool people he has photographed over the years.  While we were doing our Beauty Alert! photo shoot today, he admitted to me that he had powder in [...]

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