tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667Fri, 24 Feb 2012 00:57:07 +0000FOTN: BlackHaulsPictureFAQHairBlendingEOTD: TealHighlightingLy-Na Pearl Face CreamPaint CosmeticsEOTN: BlueJewelryAromaleighLiquid FoundationSephoraPursesSimply-MineralsReferral ProgramKryolanCamellia RoseNatural Face MasksFalse EyelashesDietFinishing PowderEOTD: GreenTravelHalloweenFOTN: GreenFor FunDupesStethoscopeHot PotsFOTN: PinkVlogFOTD: BlueLittmannLabel MakerPreviewFading Acne ScarsMagnifying MirrorVideoContouringTweezermanMehronPaintingfacebookInglotTrain Casecolor contactsjW CosmeticsFor SaleFOTN: OrangeFOTD: PurpleCreme FoundationSkin MD NaturalMAC Pro PigmentsEOTN: OrangeEyelash CurlerEOTN: SmokeyLa Femme CosmeticsDrugstoreDiscount DealsSugarpill CosmeticsExerciseSignature MineralsFOTD ChartsChallengeHair AccessoriesTongue RingsFOTNElectric CosmeticsCoupon CodesFOTN: BrownPollE.L.F. CosmeticsSpecial Offers for ReadersArchetype CosmeticsRevlonPowder FoundationFOTN: PurpleSilk NaturalsPermanent EyebrowsBuyer BewareAsus EEE PCPressing Mineral PigmentsEveryday MineralsConcealingRimmelIMATSIndelible Gel LinerGraftobianFOTD: YellowBlog BirthdayFOTD: GoldForever FemaleIndelible Creme Eye ShadowMakeup BrushesEOTN: BlackMineral FoundationUnder Eye CirclesGloves In A BottleBen NyeMonolidEyebrowsCherry CultureMakeup OrganizationSigma MakeupBaggiesCoastal ScentsFavorite ListMakeup JarsTutorialPersonal BusinessEOTN: CoralShu UemeraJesse's Girl CosmeticsTaylor Made MineralsElegant LashesMAC SamplesFOTD: GreenNYX CosmeticsAdorned With Grace MineralsTKB TradingMineral MakeupSigma BeautyElectronicsMineral BoutiqueMakeup VanityFoilingLiveShoppingEOTN: Purple; FOTN: PurpleSimply NaturalsSkin CareAirbrush FoundationFOTD: SmokeyFOTD: BrownFacial HairEmpty Eyeshadow PaletteFOTD: PinkFOTD: OrangeFOTN: RedCellphoneReviewsShoesUDPPMilani CosmeticsFOTEOTN: PurpleGroomingThe She SpaceMAC Pigment SamplesFOTN: BlueHomemade Mixing Mediummakeup showT-1-2-3 MineralsTaking Good PicturesVanity Girl HollywoodJane.FOTD: RedFOTN: GoldL'Oreal HIPSoloticaBlushFOTD: NeutralEOTN: PinkArtBuff'dLa CrossDSK JewelryMAC CosmeticsUrban ApothecaryMineral Pressing MediumBrush CleanserBlusche MineralsFOTN: SmokeyShisemHakuhodo BrushesUnder Eye BagsFOTN: YellowRantGiveawayEOTN: GreenEyeshadow Base ExperimentMedusa's Make-upMascaraSwapliftedSwatchesPigmentsBookshttp://christianadivine.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)Blogger342125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-3411227149413190014Sun, 01 Jan 2012 09:21:00 +00002012-02-01T12:33:52.290-08:00Coupon CodesDiscount DealsSigma MakeupSigma BeautySigma Makeup Coupon Codes: February 2012 LOVE2012Click on link and redeem coupon code to receive 10% off of your order total! www.sigmabeauty.com Special Deals$8.00 off Synthetic Sigmax Duo Featuring Classic Black Matte Handles $10.00 off Premium Travel Kits (available in colors: Hot Pink, Baby Pink, Black, and Silver) $10.00 off Premium Professional Brush Kit with Brush Roll  $6.00 off http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/08/sigma-beauty-coupon-code-2011-updated.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-4910660215628820967Fri, 18 Nov 2011 09:21:00 +00002011-11-18T13:49:34.973-08:00ReviewsMakeup BrushesSigma MakeupSigma BeautySigma Beauty Synthetic Precision KitPrice: $49.00 (not including shipping) Where You Can Buy This Product: www.sigmabeauty.com Product Information: The Synthetic Precision Kit was developed to mimic your fingertips when applying makeup on your most sensitive and precise areas of your face. This line utilizes the exclusive Sigmax fibers for extreme softness and easy makeup application. Brushes inhttp://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/11/review-sigma-beauty-precision-eyes-kit.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-2134860218202205050Fri, 04 Nov 2011 10:23:00 +00002011-11-08T01:22:48.664-08:00FOTN: BlackFOTN: RedHalloweenHappy belated Halloween everyone. :) I didn't dress up this year, but I did end up doing my boyfriend's brother's makeup. He came to me last minute and asked me to do his makeup for his Halloween costume this year. He wanted to be Darth Maul. I've never touched any SFX makeup until now (i.e. liquid latex, bald caps, spirit gum, etc.) so I jumped at the chance and said sure. I will say that the http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/11/happy-belated-halloween-darth-maul.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-1373025279021241655Sun, 23 Oct 2011 10:39:00 +00002011-10-23T14:53:57.229-07:00FOTN: OrangeFOTD: RedFOTD: PurpleFOTN: RedFOTD: OrangeFOTN: PurpleFOTN: YellowFOTD: YellowMy cousin's homecoming dance was this Saturday and I did her make-up. The theme was candy land and her dress was this awesome bright coral color. :) I figured this time I had alot of room for colors because of the dance's theme and her bright colored dress. Here's what I came up with. :) Here's her before and after shot. :) Then her eyes closed shot. :D What I UsedEYES:UDPP MAC Paint Pot in Softhttp://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/10/fotn-candy-land-sunset.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-7584175551657111961Thu, 20 Oct 2011 06:53:00 +00002011-10-19T23:54:12.726-07:00SephoraCoupon CodesDiscount DealsSephora's Friends & Family Sale is going on now. They did it a little differently this year. Instead of having one coupon code, they require you to visit the website and enter your e-mail address to receive your own personal code. I did it myself and it works. I personally got a small haul. I only got a perfume and some mini tweezerman tweezers. :) The coupon code will give you 20% off of your http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/10/sephora-friends-family-sale-october.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-7975246904234721241Mon, 10 Oct 2011 20:43:00 +00002011-10-10T13:49:29.404-07:00Coupon CodesDiscount DealsGiveawaySigma MakeupSigma Beauty Congratulations Ainstein! Please e-mail me at misschristiana at gmail dot com within the next 24 hours to claim your prize. Failure to contact me at my e-mail address within the next 24 hours will result in me picking another winner at random using the same random list generator. Thank you everyone who entered! In other news, Sigma Beauty released their Sigmax brush kits today!  available at thehttp://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/10/winner-of-sigma-20-gift-certificate.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-7569894636800523387Wed, 05 Oct 2011 05:43:00 +00002011-10-04T22:47:45.864-07:00For FunLet's face it, no one is born knowing how to do make-up. LOL. Everyone has committed their fair share of beauty sins and I figured it'd be fun to share a couple of mine with you guys. :D These beauty sins are a mixture of some that I still commit today and some that I've committed in the past. Enjoy! :P 1.) I pick my face.  That's definitely why I have some scars that I probably shouldn't have. http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/10/my-top-5-beauty-sins.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-3357137280629150548Tue, 04 Oct 2011 05:29:00 +00002011-10-08T00:14:45.308-07:00GiveawaySigma MakeupSigma BeautyHeeellllllooooooo! :) I've got something to share with you guys for the month of October. :D I'll be hosting a giveaway for a $20 Sigma Beauty gift certificate. :) The winner will be able to use the gift certificate which ever way they please, whether it be to take $20 off of their order total or to buy one or two brushes and not have to pay anything. The cool thing about it is that you're not http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/10/giveaway-sigma-beauty-gift-certificate.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-7049146336125670780Fri, 30 Sep 2011 07:35:00 +00002011-10-02T14:45:18.667-07:00FOTD: GreenFOTN: BlueFOTD: BlueFOTN: YellowFOTD: YellowFOTD: PinkFOTN: PinkFOTN: GreenThe other day on the Makeupbee community, I saw this look and was instantly inspired to go and re-create my version of the look. Ya'll know I love me a good cut crease, so I added that in plus white as a highlight for the inner corners of the eyes. :) I also changed the crease color to blue instead of purple. This was the first time in a LONG time I've touched such bright colors. :P I hope you http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/09/fotd-color-me-inspired.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-5564081553472014535Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:54:00 +00002011-09-26T08:12:21.189-07:00FOTD: NeutralNYX CosmeticsSigma MakeupSigma BeautyFOTD: SmokeyHi guys! Just wanted to check in and say, "WHAT UP THOUGH!?". LOL. :D Just wanted to give ya'll an update, I passed my CRT boards this past Friday. w00t! ;) Yeah, I was pretty excited about that. Now I gotta study and prep for the RRT boards which is definitely harder, but you gotta do what you gotta do. Besides that, I've been doing pretty good. Just studying, working out, playing some Dead http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/09/achievement-unlocked-crt-board-passed.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)13tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-5941782041529199013Mon, 05 Sep 2011 07:01:00 +00002011-09-05T00:23:41.553-07:00CellphoneGiveawayMakeup BrushesJewelryHaulsShoesPursesDecided to do a haul post. :) I haven't done a haul post in AGES. :P I figured what the hey. I honestly haven't been doing alot of makeup lately for several reasons (1) my skin is acting up thanks to the warm/hot weather and my t-zone looks like utter crap because of it (2) It's hot and I hate the feeling of makeup on my face when it's hot (3) Makeup hasn't been a priority lately since I'm http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/09/decided-to-do-haul-post.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-1927550346437005445Wed, 31 Aug 2011 23:31:00 +00002011-08-31T16:31:22.375-07:00GiveawaySigma MakeupHi guys! I'm hosting a giveaway for the Sigma Beauty F45 Buffer Brush specifically for people who like my Facebook Page! :) You can view the product information on this page: Buffer F45 My Thoughts On This Brush: I personally do use this brush. I like to use it for stippling/patting finishing powder on after i finish applying foundation. I actually prefer to use this brush for finishing powderhttp://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/08/giveaway-sigma-buffer-brush-f45.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-1283121820666137129Tue, 23 Aug 2011 19:04:00 +00002011-11-11T22:15:49.532-08:00DietExerciseHello everyone! :) As everyone knows I've been trying to lose weight lately. Stefini_85 requested that I post my diet, exercise routine, and some tips. I'm still in the process of losing weight, BUT this is the first time I've actually seen progress in a while. Hopefully this post helps some of you out. DIET:- Cut out empty carbs (i.e. white bread, white pasta noodles, etc.) and replace those http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/08/weight-loss-tips-my-diet-routine-etc.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-4510884446747510478Sun, 07 Aug 2011 11:22:00 +00002011-08-17T05:15:41.769-07:00For FunCathy over at My Pinktastic Life nominated me for this award! Thank you kindly. :D I figured I'd do it right now since my sleep cycle is in a funk again and I can't sleep. LOL. Rules for the one lovely blog award: - Thank and link the blogger who has given you the award. - Copy and paste the logo in your blog. - Share 7 things about yourself. - Nominate 16 other great bloggers. - Comment and http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/08/cathy-over-at-my-pinktastic-life.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-2797041078324951024Fri, 29 Jul 2011 01:56:00 +00002011-07-29T00:42:44.350-07:00facebookSo I've finally made a facebook page for my blog! Some people on formspring were asking me for my facebook page and I have one but I like to keep certain parts of my life, well... personal. LOL. So I've made one specifically for my blog! :D If you're interested in "liking" my page, feel free to check out the widget on the left side of my page or click here: Facebook Page: Memoirs of a Shopping http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/07/facebook-page.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-5813938678728998600Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:39:00 +00002011-07-28T14:46:44.934-07:00CellphoneHaulsAfter searching high and low for an iPhone 4 case that speaks to me and my personal style, I've finally found one that suits my taste. :) The best part is that it was only $8.99! The bad part is that it ships from Hong Kong so the wait time will be hella long. :P Oh well, I REALLY love the case so whatevs. :P Here's a preview of the case I bought! :D LOVE! <333 Can't wait till it gets here.http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/07/key-to-my-heart.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-893839574435270048Wed, 27 Jul 2011 09:43:00 +00002011-07-27T03:02:42.022-07:00FOTD: PurplePersonal BusinessHaulsFOTD: Pinkattending Comic-Con was pretty fun! :D Hehe. :P What were you thinking you nasties?! LOL. JK. Anyway, I was able to attend Comic-Con this year and it was pretty fun! I went with my bf and we went from Thursday - Sunday. It was pretty neat seeing all of the toys, comics, events, etc that they had going on. The bf was able to snag up preview night and 4 day passes for us for next year, so I'll http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/07/my-first-time.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-7376342997111677539Thu, 30 Jun 2011 23:04:00 +00002011-07-29T01:28:50.828-07:00InglotFOTD: GreenFOTD: BlueUnless you've watched the anime Evangelion, you'll have no idea who Eva Unit 01 is. LOLOL! :P Anyway, I was planning on playing with my Inglot shadows and noticed I had colors similar to the color scheme that the Eva Unit 01 has. My bf was totally stoked about the idea [the reason I watched the anime, and enjoyed it! :)] so I figured I'd go with it. Here's how Eva Unit 01 looks like. I didn't http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/06/fotnfotd-using-inglot-shadows-inspired.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-2549388980081615771Wed, 29 Jun 2011 07:33:00 +00002011-06-29T00:54:22.426-07:00ReviewsJewelryYou know what key chains I'm talking about right? The ones you find at souvenir shops where they have names like "Chris", "Christina, "Brian", etc. LOL. Yeah, not once have I found my name on one of those and I guess that's what comes with having an uncommon name. :P The cool thing is that I was able to get my name on a necklace! :P I was contacted by this company: www.mynamenecklace.com. They http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/06/i-never-found-my-name-on-one-of-those.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-400041036010483896Tue, 28 Jun 2011 01:36:00 +00002011-06-27T18:36:15.367-07:00Inglotmakeup showIMATSSwatchesIMATS 2011 I was actually able to attend IMATS this year. I wasn't able to go last year because I was busy with school. :P This year was insanely busy compared to the last time I went in 2009. I'd say the the amount of people attending last time I went was about half of the people that went this year. :P I'll continue with my story along side the pictures. LOL. :)  I ended up going with Jackie, http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/06/imats-at-pasadena-convention-center.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-8165527064235029261Fri, 17 Jun 2011 04:29:00 +00002011-06-16T21:29:43.132-07:00A reader has asked me to make a twitter account because they wanted to follow me on twitter, so I figure I'd make one. :P I'm not a fan of putting my personal business out there for all to see so I ended up making my old twitter private. :) Decided to start over and get a new twitter account specifically for beauty related topics and things that I feel comfortable discussing more publicly. :) http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/06/new-twitter-account.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-1248368016121351185Mon, 13 Jun 2011 07:22:00 +00002011-06-13T00:22:39.298-07:00FOTNFOTN: RedFOTN: SmokeyI was just playing with makeup today... didn't do an actual "look" per se. I only did one eye/one half of my face. LOL. I only have one picture of the look, but the look isn't a very intricate one anyhow. :P What I UsedFace:Kett Hydro Foundation (mix of #3 and #5)Graftobian HD Glamour Creme in "Soft Orange" (under eye correcting concealer) Ben Nye Neutral Set (to set under eye concealer) Cheeks:http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/06/fotn-blackened-crimson.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-7345150587003852717Thu, 02 Jun 2011 03:16:00 +00002011-09-27T10:53:21.565-07:00Coupon CodesDiscount DealsSigma Makeup Click on the following link to go to the post that contains UPDATED Sigma Makeup Coupon Codes: Regularly Updated Sigma Beauty Coupon Codes Starting this month I've decided to dedicate ONE specific blog post and my upper right hand corner to Sigma Coupon Codes. I find that posting one post every month for their coupon codes clutters up my blog, so having one post that's constantly updated (as http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/06/sigma-makeup-coupon-codes-updates-for.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-8095232751166671816Tue, 31 May 2011 19:10:00 +00002011-05-31T13:02:09.715-07:00Coupon CodesDiscount DealsSigma MakeupSkin CareI was definitely excited about the release of this product because I've always wanted to try out the Clarisonic version, but couldn't convince myself that it was worth the price. Sigma Makeup has designed and released their version of the Clarisonic Cleansing System at a fraction of the price! Clarisonic's versions costs anywhere from $150 to $225 on the Sephora website. Sigma's only costs $39! http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/05/sigma-makeup-launches-cleansing-and.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1400862170057362667.post-1890377930632449716Wed, 25 May 2011 08:04:00 +00002011-05-25T01:04:46.914-07:00FOTD: GreenFOTD: BlueFOTD: PinkI don't remember what products I used in these looks but I figured they'd still be worth posting. :P I did these looks over a year ago so I definitely have no idea what products I used. If I had to guess, I'd probably say I used my Coastal Scents Hot Pots as the eye shadows as well as some of my pressed mineral pigments. :) Anywho, hope you guys like the looks anyway. :P I promise to post http://christianadivine.blogspot.com/2011/05/couple-of-old-fotds-i-never-posted.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Christiana Divine @ Memoirs of A Shopping Addict)5