The beautiful Xiao Lim from untidy Wands!
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Name: Xiao Lim
Sted: New York, NY
Day job/current gig: I work in the advertising division of a start-up company.

Hangouts online: messywands.com, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest as well as Google+
Current preferred product: RMS Luminizer (one-stop highlighter for all skin tones)
Beauty inspirations: Keira Knightley, Tao Okamoto, Michelle Williams in that recent Louis Vuitton ad, as well as Gong Li
One word that finest explains your outlook on beauty: Experimental
Hvilke sminke / skjønnhetsprodukter kan du ikke online uten?
My Shu Uemura retractable brow pencil in seal Brown. It’s not offered in the united states anymore, so I have to purchase it in bulk when I go to house (Malaysia).
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Når begynte du å komme inn i sminke?
I was 18 years old when I *really* stepped into a MAC store for the very first time…
What’s your finest charm time-saving trick?
Use fingers. You can blend out eyeshadow in the crease with your fingers if you want it terribly enough!
What’s your preferred charm tool?
Oh, dear. I expect if my house were burning as well as I might only save one thing I’d state my brushes (it took years of buying on different continents to amass my present lineup), however skincare is much more important to me.
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Katter og sminke Sweatshirt ??
$ 42.
Handle nå
What’s the very best charm guidance you ever received?
My mother told me not to put on so much makeup. I still disagree with her when I want to have fun with my face, however I try to keep in mind that behind her gentle admonishment is a pointer that I ought to take great care of my skin so it’ll last me through, oh, permanently hopefully.

Hva er din hudpleie rutine?
In order: Tatcha Dewy Skin Mist, Ole Henriksen reality Serum, Tatcha timeless Revitalizing Eye Cream, then it’s a option between Rodin Olio Lusso high-end deal with Oil, Tatcha timeless Enriched renewal Cream, Tatcha Camellia charm Oil, or Kiehl’s Midnight healing Concentrate.
Hva er det rareste tingen du har prøvd i navnet på skjønnhet?
I racked my brain as well as couldn’t believe of anything that’s really out of this world. I’ve really handled to delight in facial extractions?
Har du et varemerkeutseende (hår / styling / sminke)?
Arianne of The shine Geek fame coined my trademark blog picture present as “deer in headlights,” which is quite accurate. as for makeup, I go from no-makeup makeup to full on 1920s excess in the area of a single post.
“Deer in headlights”
Are there any type of charm decisions you’ve made that you look back on as well as ask yourself, “why?!”
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My batwing eyebrow phase, though that’s less a “decision” than an regrettable (and sadly well documented) period of my life when I just didn’t have great eyebrow drawing technique.
Batwing eyebrows
Where are your preferred locations to shop?
I like Nordstrom.com as well as Sephora.com for their fantastic testing (otherwise understood as return) policies. I try not to return products unless I absolutely have to, however the simplicity of buying with those two locations is the reason why I’m progressively depending on e-shopping. as for clothes as well as shoes, Shopbop.com as well as Zappos.com have similar policies!
Alt annet du vil dele?
Puppies are adorable, too!