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Argan Oil Treatment Balm from Four Truffles fixes all sorts of dry skin ailments

Argan Oil Treatment Balm from Four Truffles fixes all sorts of dry skin ailments

If you’ve been reading my blog for a while, you know that I’m a huge fan of argan oil and the many beauty related uses for it. On Wikipedia, argan oil is described as an oil produced from the kernels … [more]

Posted in: Beauty, Natural/Organic, Reviews, Skincare
April+ makeup beauty, fashion and lifestyle favorites

April+ makeup beauty, fashion and lifestyle favorites

Ah yes, it’s been a while since I’ve recorded a video, but I was inspired to get in front of the camera again while wandering down memory lane while reflecting on my Blog Launch Birthday (May 10). What better way … [more]

Posted in: Beauty, Makeup, Natural/Organic, Reviews, Skincare, YouTube Videos
How to save money by using every last drop of your beauty products – @BeautySpoon

How to save money by using every last drop of your beauty products – @BeautySpoon

Hi all! As promised, here’s my full review of these awesome Beauty Spoons. I mentioned them in my Earth Day themed Sunday Seven post, and there was a lot of interest. To make this straight forward, I’m going to do … [more]

Posted in: Beauty, Reviews, Skincare
A natural and renowned mineral makeup brand created by a caring mother – @AlimaPure

A natural and renowned mineral makeup brand created by a caring mother – @AlimaPure

As odd as it may seem for a natural beauty blogger, mineral makeup is still a bit foreign to me. It’s tough to make the mental switch from pressed powders to loose ones, especially when not all mineral makeup can … [more]

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The prettiest packaging in the beauty industry: Tay Skincare @TayEveryday

The prettiest packaging in the beauty industry: Tay Skincare @TayEveryday

Having a design background, packaging design means a TON to me. The extra thought put into the presentation of a product is key, from materials, to graphics (or lack thereof), and helps embody the brand. In comes TAY. Hip Apotheca … [more]

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Nurturing, certified organic skincare from New Zealand – River Veda review

Nurturing, certified organic skincare from New Zealand – River Veda review

I was very fortunate to try out some awesome products from River Veda. This company originated in New Zealand and features only organic products. River Veda is high quality organic based skin care products that derive from the natural world, … [more]

Posted in: Beauty, Natural/Organic, Reviews, Skincare
Favorite makeup brands of Beauty Bloggers – drugstore and high end

Favorite makeup brands of Beauty Bloggers – drugstore and high end

With so many makeup brands out there, where do you start? How do you try and discover the best brands, both high end and budget-friendly? How about you Ask a Beauty Blogger! Below I have 10 fabulous beauty bloggers who … [more]

Posted in: Beauty, Makeup, Nail Polish, Reviews
A gorgeous natural bronzer, eyeshadow and highlighter in one – Jane Iredale Moonglow Quad Bronzer

A gorgeous natural bronzer, eyeshadow and highlighter in one – Jane Iredale Moonglow Quad Bronzer

I’m still relatively new to Jane Iredale cosmetics, but I’m definitely impressed with the products I’ve tried so far. This gorgeous natural bronzer is vegan, gluten-free and cruelty free. Enjoy this Saturday Swatch! Brand: Jane Iredale Cosmetics Product Name: Quad … [more]

Posted in: Beauty, Brown, Champagne, Cheek, Gold, Jane Iredale, Makeup, Natural/Organic, Neutral, Peach, Reviews, Swatches, Taupe
How to give your hair the “it” factor with a certified organic hair serum – Emtage SILKtáge review

How to give your hair the “it” factor with a certified organic hair serum – Emtage SILKtáge review

I’m no hair expert. But I do know that I’ve had flyaways and unpolished looking hair my entire life, even when I styled it. I’ve been searching for that product that would give my hair the “It” factor: voluminous with … [more]

Posted in: Beauty, Hair, Natural/Organic, Reviews
How does mud make your skin cleaner? Adovia mask review

How does mud make your skin cleaner? Adovia mask review

For some awful reason, my skin has gotten worse as I’ve approached my mid to late twenties. I’m plagued with clogged pores and my skin is more acne prone than ever. It’s no fun, and I’m constantly looking for products … [more]

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Do Sigma Beauty’s eye makeup brushes live up to the hype? – Premium Professional Kit review part 2 of 2

Do Sigma Beauty’s eye makeup brushes live up to the hype? – Premium Professional Kit review part 2 of 2

Ah, the Sigma Beauty eye makeup brushes! I’ve had Sigma eye brush kits or individual brushes in my virtual shopping cart more than I can remember. These brushes are huge in the YouTube beauty community, and with good reason! This … [more]

Posted in: Beauty, Makeup Brushes, Reviews
The 7 most popular posts on jennstaz.com in March 2012

The 7 most popular posts on jennstaz.com in March 2012

I hope you all had a fantastic weekend. I can’t believe it’s April 1 already. I was so lucky to have a nice 3 day weekend, too, because of Cezar Chavez day on Friday, but I still don’t feel like … [more]

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