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My Skin Journey – Baring It All

admin — Fri, 05 Jan 2018 15:08:19 +0000

My Skin Journey – Baring It All Aging isn’t easy. I always knew that I would eventually start seeing and feeling the signs of aging but I never expected it to make me feel the way that it has. Looking back now, there were a million things I could have done in my early twenties to start preventing the aging process but I was too caught up basking in my youthful glow to worry about it. At 33 years old, I realized that it was time to take action because those night creams that “claim to do it all” weren’t cutting it. I needed something more. Let’s start at the beginning, how I got to this point. I am naturally pretty fair but tan and BURN easily. I love the way my skin looks when it’s tan and always have, so when I discovered tanning beds in my high school years I immediately bought myself a membership. From my junior year in high school until I was around 25, I was going to the tanning bed regularly (at least a few times per month). That’s 10 years of consistent tanning! I loved how the warm beds made me feel and how golden brown my […]

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Tips from Sephora Pro MakeUp Artist Helen Phillips

Sarah Phillips — Thu, 09 Apr 2015 08:53:16 +0000

We love beauty products as much as the next girl but sometimes we just feel lost when it comes to picking out the right moisturizer or foundation. There are so many choices out there that claim to do it all, so how would you know what actually does what it says? We decided to stop guessing and went straight to the source to get the answers. We tracked down our long time friend and Sephora Pro Makeup Artist, Helen Phillips, and asked her a few questions about what products she loves and how in just a few short years she is at the top of her industry. 1. Becoming a Sephora Pro MakeUp artist must be difficult to achieve, can you tell us what the process is like and how long it took you to get to where you are now? Every two years Sephora hosted an artistry competition where you could try-out to be on the Sephora PRO Team, Sephora’s top makeup artists selected for their skill, creativity, and ability to inspire through education. Of my 5 years with Sephora, I’m proud to say that I’ve tried out for the team and made it all three times! This past […]

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