Marlena

Marlena is the founder and CEO of Makeup Geek - a cosmetic education website and upstart makeup brand. Read more...

Five Ways to Wear A Maxi Dress

Five Ways to Wear A Maxi Dress

Hi Makeup Geeks! I hope you all are enjoying the start to your summer   Since you all know California gets hotter than you know where… I live in maxi dresses all summer long.  But it can get boring wearing the same dresses the same way, so I’m giving you 5 different ways to wear [...]

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Our Trip to Monterey :)

Our Trip to Monterey :)

Hi Makeup Geeks! I know it’s been quite a bit since I’ve updated my personal blog, but there’s been SOOOO much going on.  I’ll get into that more later. I hope you all are enjoying the start to your summer!  To escape from the craziness of life, Cocoa Bear (he’s a bit iffy with my [...]

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3 Outfits for the Curvy Girl

3 Outfits for the Curvy Girl

Outfit 1 Jacket:  Can’t remember    (Similar on Amazon) Dress:  Cache   ($158) Wedges:  Charlotte Russe  ($32.50) Necklace:  Express  (Similar on Amazon) Outfit 2            Skirt:  Nordstrom Rack  ($30)  (similar ones on Amazon) Camisole:  Express Cropped Denim Jacket:  Macys  ($30)  (similar on Amazon) Belt:  Target 2 years ago  (I like this one [...]

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It’s Just a Number…

It’s Just a Number…

For those of you who are on this weightloss journey with me, this is just me sharing thoughts from the heart It’s true: I weigh roughly 165 pounds.  (it’s taken me months to even muster up the courage to share my weight)  For some of you 165 may be heavy, for some it may be [...]

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Most Worn Tag

Most Worn Tag

Yes, yes… I am a bit behind on this tag that’s been floating around youtube.  But better late than never, right?  It is the “Most Worn Tag” where I share my favorites things- hair stuff, nail polish, clothes, etc…  Let me know what you think of these are share what your most worn stuff is! [...]

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How I lost and kept off 125 Pounds

How I lost and kept off 125 Pounds

I’ve gotten SO many emails and messages from all of you asking for weightloss tips, so I wanted to just share whatever I can!  My true goal in life is to help other women feel beautiful and healthy- I just want to help in any way possible!! I know how it is to struggle with [...]

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Fashion Tag!

Fashion Tag!

I’m on a fashion kick lately (gotta love Pinterest), so wanted to do a fun tag to go along with my current obsession! I get so many different questions concerning my style, even though I don’t consider myself a fashionista.  I am just a girl who loves all things girly- makeup, hair, nails, AND clothes. [...]

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Bohemian Inspired Style

Bohemian Inspired Style

Hello my stunning Makeup Geeks, this is second part to my Bohemian Inspired Style (see the makeup and hair here). The Boho style is free spirited and fun and is the reason I wanted to try this striking and care-free look.  The great thing about the Boho style is adding your own personal touches to [...]

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About Me!

About Me!

Hello my beautiful Makeup Geeks. This is just a casual “get to know me” video. I recently realized in the last five years of me taping I haven’t done a video like this explaining who I am and how I came to be on YouTube. I guess on some level I have purposely done that [...]

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My Go To Outfit and Hair

My Go To Outfit and Hair

Hi Makeup Geeks! This is a dual writeup for “My Go To Style” so if you want to check out my “go to” makeup and nails check them on www.makeupgeek.com.  Here I am going to show you my “go to” hair and clothes for a day at the office or when I am traveling or running [...]

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Makeup Geek is a leading cosmetic education/enthusiast site in addition to a store selling the popular Makeup Geek line of products and other affordable brands.

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The main Makeup Geek channel focuses on makeup tutorials in addition to some more mainstream health and travel topics

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This Youtube channel includes more personal updates, product reviews, and behind-the-scenes videos targeted for more devoted fans from Marlena and the world of Makeup Geek.