FOTD – Earthen Glow Minerals Blue

Posted by Lipglossiping On July - 16 - 2009

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Products Used:

Face:
EGM Foundation - Danielle
EGM Blush – Cool Pink

Eyes:
UDPP
EGM Eyeshadow – Bering Strait (foiled on lids)
EGM Eyeshadow – Finnish Waters (as a liner)
Avon Colour Trend Mascara (still using this up)

Lips:
ELF New Moisture Care Lip Color in Pink Lemonade

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As you can see, I’m still well into my mineral makeup and I have to say I flippin’ love Earthen Glow Minerals.  Aside from the quality of their products (which is fab) I’ve simply never received better or friendlier customer service with an e-tailer anywhere.

I’ll have to do a post dedicated to my fab experiences with them and swatch some of my lovely piggies, but in the meantime definitely try them out for some gorgeous shades.

Confession time… this is… hand on heart, the first time I’ve ever worn a blue eyeshadow.  I just don’t usually go this bright.  Even as a teen, the brightest my eyeshadow got was Lilac.

As a result, I spent the day feeling pretty self-conscious and wondering if it looked a little…

mimi

Ooh, I’m getting brave!  Go me! Who knows, I might even try green next *insert faux shock face here*

Much love, me xxx


6 Responses to “FOTD – Earthen Glow Minerals Blue”

  1. So pretty! You really do wonderful photos. So inspiring!

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  2. mizzworthy says:

    Lovely look – I have to say that bottom pic made me laugh though!

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  3. Thanks Michelle, you’re too sweet xxx

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  4. Hi Jen, LOL – Mimi is totally rockin’ the blues eh?

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  5. tali says:

    Oh my good god your eyes are stunning.. its like starburst patterns amongst the blue. I hate having mud colored eyes :(

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  6. Tali! That’s such a sweet compliment, thank you!

    Seeing as you were blatantly at the front of the queue for all the other gorgeous bits that God handed out, you’re not allowed to be greedy!! And I’m sure you don’t have mud coloured eyes anyway! *tsk*

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