Pssst....

We're doing a second makeup giveaway on Instagram! Head over to @thesanteealley to enter. Winner will be announced tomorrow, Friday, May 1!

The prize includes: a Beauty Treats Professional Blush Contour Palette, a City Color Contour Palette, a KLEANCOLOR Pro Artistry Sizzling Shimmer Eyeshadow Set, L.A. Girl Glazed Lip Paint in "coy", and J.Cat Beauty Wonder Lip Paint in "heartadocious". 

Must live in the U.S. and be at least 18 years old. Winner will be announced on this post.

Makeup and Beauty Supply Store Expands Santee Alley Location + a GIVEAWAY!

Makeup and beauty supply store, HM Hormiguitas has expanded its location at 315-B E 11th St, inside Santee Alley. Remember last year when we announced the store had expanded? It's now twice the size! Their makeup and beauty supply selection has also doubled including hair tools, beauty tools, and hair extensions. HM Hormiguitas is officially the largest makeup and beauty supply store in the Fashion District. It is a wholesale and retail vendor of makeup brands like  NYX Cosmetics, L.A. Girl, City Coulour, J. Cat Beauty, Beauty Treets, and Klean Color.

HM Hormiguitas also offers beauty supplies. Popular times include makeup brushes and makeup brush sets, as well as makeup sponge applicators and blenders. The J.Cat Pro Make-Up Brushes pictured below are best sellers.

In addition to beauty and makeup, you'll find an amazing selection hair wands, straighteners/flat irons, curling irons, and crimpers, even hair care products. Brands include BeBella, HerStyler, Hollywood Stars, ISO Professional, LUV, Proliss, and Iyalorde.

Lipstick, lip liner, lip gloss, lip paint...  you name it, they got it!

We love the contour and eyeshadow palettes. There's so many to choose from!

In celebration of their recent expansion, HM Hormiguitas provided us with their best-selling products to give away to one of our readers! The lucky winner will get a KleanColor Pom Pom Rainbow Baked Makeup Kit, Make-Up For You Makeup Brush Set, Beauty Treats Concealer Palette, Beauty Treats Matte Blush Palette, City Color All-Set Setting Spray with Silica, City Color Photo Chic Primer, L.A. Girl Glazed lip paint in "whisper" and "babydoll", and J.Cat Beauty Wonder Lip Paint in "2nd Impossible Thing" and "Pishslaver".

You can enter the giveaway through the Rafflecopter widget below.

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Check out the HM Hormiguitas Instagram for new products and current inventory. For pricing and additional information, please contact the store directly or shop their website.

HM Hormiguitas

315-B E 11th St

www.qbsm.net

323-200-8124 - Spanish

213-536-5448 - English

hmario2011@hotmail.com

Makeup and Beauty Supplies at Wholesale Prices + Giveaway! (Closed)

Ladies there's a whole new reason to visit the alley... We've long been known as the place to score $1 falsies, but HM Hormiguitas is changing the beauty ball game with their newly expanded location at 315 E 11th St. (inside Santee Alley). Officially the largest beauty and cosmetics store in the alley, they offer everything from foundation and eyeshadow palettes to hair extensions, straighteners and curling irons. HM also carries professional makeup cases in various sizes.

HM Hormiguitas Fashion & Beauty Supply
315 E 11th St. #315-B inside Santee Alley
323-200-8124
323-445-3010
hmario2011@hotmail.com

HM Hormiguitas is a distributor and wholesale vendor of makeup, including NYX products, beauty tools, hair tools, and hair extensions. Their brands include but are not limited to BeBella, Beyond the Beauty, LUV, Proliss, Iso, Herstyler, and Makeup For You. All their products are sold at wholesale prices. That's right, you can buy your beauty supplies direct from the source here too!

Their hair styling tools are top quality, comparable to what you would find at your local salon. Their top-selling hair styler brand, BeBella is one of the top-selling brands in Central and South America. HM has graciously provided us with a BeBella professional hair straightener (pictured below)  for one of our lucky readers! We'll be raffling it off this week. You can enter to win via the raffle widget below.

Enter the raffle to win this straightener!

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In addition to hair tools, you'll also find hair extensions. The colors available are the ones shown below. A couple of other things you'll find at HM that you won't find anywhere else in the alley: huge selection of false eyelashes and Latin American bath and beauty products.

The store will have a new sign in the next couple of weeks, but for the time being look for the hot pink
HM Hormiguitas banner. Happy shopping!

*Please note the contact information has been updated for this post