Archive for January, 2009
Friday, January 30th, 2009
Must-Be…Hearts!
Photo: Slingshot Photostudios
Hearts are delicious. Those fat, rounded curves symbolize love, romance, cuteness, sex. Some people, myself included, can’t get enough of hearts and collect anything heart-shaped or with hearts on it: clothing, boxes, shoes, furniture. I don’t know where this heart obsession starts, but it sure has no end!
The theme of our 3rd Must-Be… [...]
75 Comments » - Posted in Fun & Games by Doe Deere
Thursday, January 29th, 2009
Last Night In Vegas: makeup tutorial
I wore this makeup on the last night in Vegas, to Criss Angel Believe. I wanted something circus-y and magical.
INGREDIENTS
Eyeshadows: Nymph, Treasure Chest
Eyes: eyeshadow primer, mascara, false lashes
Lips: berry gloss
Face: Foundation Primer, concealer, foundation, blush
Face
Moisturize skin. Apply Foundation Primer and then foundation with a sponge evenly all over the face. Fill in eyebrows. Apply a [...]
50 Comments » - Posted in Makeup Tutorials by Doe Deere
Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Las Vegas, Day 5: The Venetian
Photo: Casadell
The last day in Vegas was spent exploring the hotels on The Strip (there are about a dozen). I feel that The Venetian deserves a special mention because it was truly the hotel of my dreams. Next time we’re in Vegas, I’m staying there! As the name suggests, it’s a Rococo-styled hotel of unspeakable [...]
27 Comments » - Posted in Expeditions, Style Diary by Doe Deere
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
The Short Post
My name is Leandra, but I like to be known as Contessa Leandra because someday I am going to be a fabulously wealthy Contessa that owns Villa Falconara in Sicily and throws wonderful Masquerade parties and saves the world with humanitarian aide! (Hey, I can dream.) I’m also very interested in fashion and make-up and [...]
121 Comments » - Posted in Deer Doe by Doe Deere
Monday, January 26th, 2009
Beauty Basics: open Q&A
My tutorials are usually geared towards the more skilled makeup aficionados – as a result, we have quite a few makeup experts hanging around here (you know who you are!). But what if you’re new at makeup, looking to get into it, or just want to learn the basics? Do you have a question that’s [...]










