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Fall Favorites 2017 – Being unique

This blog post contains PR-Samples and affiliate links. Please see disclaimer.   Are we ever as unique as we like to think? Most of us, especially those that have any kind of creative outlet online, like to think that their content is fresh and special and easily distinguable from others. We put “our own twist” on things, have a theme in our pictures and invent fancy names for even fancier blog post series. And then, one day, we take a step back and realize we are doing what everyone around…

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A natural flush – My Blush Collection

As I mentioned before, I have a tendency to look like I am ill. Or have had way to little sleep (which is true most of the time). My Blush Collection   To stop people from making me sit down and have a glass of water, I rely heavily on the power of blush, both powder and cream. Again, this little overview is MAC-heavy, just because I genuinely love their products and bought a lot of them back in the days. The Neutrals If you would have asked me before…

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Growing up and getting faster – the nail polish issue

To me, there is nothing that says: “I am a sophisticated grown up woman that knows how to handle her life” quite like perfectly done nails in a dark color. Sadly this is a goal I haven’t met yet. At first, I was intimidated by the dark colors. They were so noticeable, looked like you had actually painted your nails! Quite unlike the sheer pinks or barely there glitters you get as a freebie when buying Wendy. I case you wondered, Wendy is a magazine about horses, aimed at twelve…

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