Jen Meade: Archive

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I bought the concealer because I had some blemishes that I wanted to hide. I had two big honking zits on my face and made the ultimate mistake, out of sheer frustration, and bust one of them and it left and ugly dark scar on my face. I believe I am cool toned. My veins are blue greenish. They are not definitively blue nor green. Its a bit of a mix. However I look better in silver jewlery...

Dec 31st

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A MAC associate told me that NW 45 was the right foundation for me. I went back a month later to get concealer and another associate gave me NC 50. I wanted to know should my concealer and foundation be the same. Oy, this is a tricky one, so I see why you’re confused! lol First of all, is your coloring at all like Oprah’s? I’m guessing she’s an NW45. An...

Dec 31st

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I am very confused when it comes to mac makeup. I learned from your blog that cool tones have blue undertones and warm tones have yellow undertones. Why does it seem like MAC foundations are saying the opposite? NC which stands for neutral cool match yellow undertones and NW which is neutral warm have pinkish undertones. I am very confused. Could please explain? Please email me at...

Dec 31st

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I cannot, for the life of me, determine my skin tone! One minute I’ve concluded I’m warm and the next, I’m questioning if I’m cool! Please help! Can you give me some more info about you? If you’d like to send a pic or two to me, I can try to help by looking at those. (jen@beautyschoolblog.net) -Hold out your arm and look at the veins in your...

Dec 31st

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What are some of you fave polish colors of ALL time…regardless of brand? Oh, well I have gone on record numerous times saying Coconut Kiss (China Glaze) is my all time favorite. I judge a “favorite” polish by whether or not I stare at it every time I put it on! So aside from Coconut Kiss, others that fill that criteria are (no particular order): -$OPI Metro...

Dec 29th

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Dec 21st

Snowed in. The day in pictures. - Beauty School... →

Dec 20th

STARS!

Dec 14th

“We can’t all be stars, but we can all twinkle”

– I have fondness for stars. I found out I was pregnant with Ara after wishing for a baby on a shooting star, and Lulu’s mile name is Star (a family name on my husband’s side).

Dec 14th