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SEINT Makeup Before and After

SEINT Beauty before and after makeup, plus how to apply the contour, highlight and blush. Seint before and after, Seint makeup before and after makeover

BIG NEWS!  I am officially a SEINT MAKEUP ARTIST!  I feel like this couldn’t have come at a better time.  I’ve been using SEINT makeup for a couple of years now after featuring it in a previous beauty blog post.  Back then, I was so busy with blogging and Instagram, that I didn’t give much thought to becoming an artist.  Now that I’m switching gears, I’ve decided to start spreading the word about this game-changing makeup.  I’ve always set out to inspire women to look and feel beautiful and I love how this makeup creates an easy morning routine that isn’t overwhelming but produces amazing results.  Want to learn more?  Check out what SEINT is all about in this post and how I can colour-match you to find your perfect makeup tones for a customized palette!

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The Best Lipsticks to Wear Under a Mask

The Best Lipsticks to Wear Under a Mask - mask-proof, smudge-proof, kiss-proof, drink-proof liquid lip colours! Find out which brands made the list! #lipstick #lipsticks

Want to wear lipstick but hate having it smudged all over your face when you remove your mask? I’ve been on a search to find lipsticks that are mask-proof, smudge-proof, kiss-proof, and drink-proof and I’ve found 5 different drugstore options that you’ll love!  These highly pigmented lip colours last all day long and pack a lot of bold, beautiful colour.   You’ll be able to remove that mask with confidence and give people your best smile!  See which brands made the list…

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Paint by Numbers Makeup- How to Highlight and Contour

Paint by Number Makeup with Seint Beauty. How to contour, highlight, and blush on your face. Everyday makeup cream foundations. #makeup #seint #makeuproutine

Do you know how to highlight and contour your face?  Want an alternative to layers of heavy makeup?  I stumbled upon SEINT Beauty cream foundation palettes last month.  It’s a makeup system where you apply ONE layer of makeup while still achieving great foundation coverage and sculpted definition.  Think of it as Paint by Numbers Makeup.  The highlight, contour, and blush (a.k.a. “HAC”) palettes are completely colour-matched to your skin and act as your base foundation. Read on to learn how to order and my tips on how to apply makeup in all the right places on your face!

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Skin Cocktail – Dewy Glowing Skin Recipe

Skin cocktail: 5 steps to Dewy, Glowing Skin that lasts all day long. #skincaretips #skincare #skincareroutine

A skin cocktail: the order of products that you put on your face, in this case, to achieve dewy glowing skin! Here are my favourite products that I use in my morning skin routine before applying my makeup.  Give your skin a boost of Vitamins A, B, and C, plus Hyaluronic Acid, and nourishing plant-based oils.  This skincare routine is ultra-hydrating and also protects against sun damage.  Check it out!

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Flawless Foundation Application Tips

Flawless Foundation Application Tips - how to create a healthy, natural glow that lasts all day long!

In the dead of winter, I really start to notice my skin looking dry and dull.  Add in sunspots, fine lines, and wrinkles and it’s become quite the challenge to get the coverage and glow that I once had!  As we age, we have to spend a little more time on our skin but it’s still possible to get beautiful skin that radiates under makeup.  It’s easy and I’m inviting you to give it a try!  Here are eight flawless foundation application tips that you can incorporate into your daily makeup routine.

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The Queen’s Gambit Makeup and Hair Tutorials

The Queen's Gambit hair and makeup tutorial - 1960s glam - Beth Harmon - Netflix show style and fashion

Have you watched it yet?  The Queen’s Gambit is a 7-part mini-series on Netflix that became a “word of mouth” hit after debuting last October.  Not only was it a fantastic show, but it also provided a glimpse into the eclectic fashion, style, and decor of the 1960s.  Need a little mid-week pick-me-up?  Try this easy, Queen’s Gambit makeup and hair tutorial!

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