In a previous article I discussed how olive oil is great for deep conditioning your hair, giving it shine and luster. However, olive oil is great in so many other ways as well. Olive …
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Big Statement Eyes
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Exfoliate with a Washcloth
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Save Your Skin
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Take a Brow
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Quench Your Thirst
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Blue Eyeshadow
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Lip Shades for Your Skin Tone
2 Best Makeup Shades for Your Skin Tone: Lip Addition
Finding the perfect lip shades for your skin tone does not have to be a challenge. Long gone are the days of having to struggle at the mall counter trying to find a lip shade or tint that will look good on darker skin. We took out all the guesswork for you in order to make it as simple as 1-2-3. Here are a few of our favorite lip shades that look absolutely stunning on women of color.
1. LIP LINER: MAC in Chestnut. Use it to line and fill in lips, then top with clear gloss for a really natural look. $13
2. LIPSTICK: Lancome in Brick House. Most reds tend to look pink on dark skin; this chocolate-cherry hue is true to tone.
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