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Starlooks Custom Starbox

HAPPY NATIONAL LIPSTICK DAY!!!!! Starlooks Cosmetics is a wonderful cosmetics company that have cruelty-free cosmetics. They are dedicated to 'providing PRO-level products, outstanding customer service, and affordable pricing.'  On their website, Starlooks claims to be a PRO quality, HD makeup line and can be compared to Sephora, M.A.C, Makeup Forever and other brands that you'd find in a department store. Unlike the makeup brands that you'd find in a department store however, their makeup starts at just $12. Starlooks has two monthly boxes that you can subscribe to. The Looksbook Membership is a monthly 'book' filled with fashion-forward cosmetics from the Starlooks line. They are curated specifically to be used as a 'look'.  Boxes could also include accessories and tools needed to achieve the look for the month (think brushes). You'll also get a tips/tutorial booklet on how to apply the products like a pro. The service is just $12/month

Cooler Can Monthly

Cooler Can Monthly launched in June of 2014 and has quickly grown to a popular and successful business. The idea came from it's founder, Jon Marcher, while he was barbequing in the backyard of his home with his friend's dad who told him about a whole drawer devoted to koozies, and so the idea was born. I contacted Jon about reviewing Cooler Can Monthly and he emailed me back saying it sounded like a great idea and he'd send me July's koozie along with several from the past. I got this month's koozie which features the Virginville Hotel in Virginville, PA. I love that the Cooler Can Monthly site has info about the featured koozie instead of just sending them without a backstory.  " The Virginville Hotel is the last remaining “public house” in a town that once had three such places where residents could eat, drink and be merry. Started in 1885, the establishment is located in a town with a unique, but quaint name. While the name might get laughs from outsi

Beautykind Review

Received a package today that I'd totally forgotten about from Beautykind.. I assumed that it was one of the many that they've canceled and gave up on ever receiving it. They sent the wrong brush cleaner and I hate the rollerball. So the whole order was a bust. =( But I'm going to try to redeem the perfume by layering it over other sweet smelling perfumes.. Anywho, on to the products. Chocolat Mat Rollerbal First item and the one I was really looking forward to receiving is the Chocolat Mat rollerball by Masaki Matsushïma. It's described as 'mysterious and comforting'.. At first I wasn't impressed by it, but I'm slowly falling in love with it. It's a scent that I probably wouldn't pick up in-store, but I bought it online without knowing what it smelled like. The initial scent is strong and odd, but when it mellows out, it smells like chocolate and roses..  The scent notes are: Base Notes: Coconut and musk Heart Notes: Lush cacao and da