With Spring here and Winter kinda behind us I’ve been using Freeman Charcoal & Black Sugar Facial Polishing Mask to whisk away dry, flaky skin.

Dude, have I ever lead you wrong? You seriously need to try this stuff. As a hardcore fan of Lush Dark Angels and Coalface and of course, MAC Volcanic Ash I was all about it as soon as I heard “Charcoal”. Seriously, my little beauty radar begins to bleep whenever I hear charcoal. It’s been programed to do so thanks to Lush who turned me onto the joys of charcoal in my skincare!

Might sound weird but it is absolutely thee awesome.

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As you know Revlon has a few new Colorburst Lip Butters floating around and Pink Lemonade happens to be one. Now I discussed a few times already that these new shades aren’t as consistent a formula as the original. Pink Lemonade happens to be the worst offender of the four shades in terms of pigmentation and quality.

The color itself is a hard one to pull off as it’s a pale mod pinky peach. The color might be best for a super fair skin tone with less than pigmented lips however, anyone in between might feel the shade makes them look deathly…or at least it made me look zombied.

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I was quite excited by the new Nuance by Salma Hayek Renewed Radiance Brightening BB Cream ($16.79) that my local CVS had. But ouch on the drugstore pricing! Near $20 for a drugstore BB Cream definitely hurts my feelings but it could be brilliant and if I didn’t buy it I might be missing out on something incredible.

See my logic?

Available in Light/Medium and Medium/Deep selections this sports an SPF 30 and supposedly contains Dermaxyl which is a peptide complex that works to help smooth the appearance of wrinkles.

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