MAC Heroine (Fashion Sets) Swatches and Review
MAC Heroine was re-promoted with the Fashion Sets collection. MAC Heroine is described as a bright violet purple with a matte finish. Heroine was first released with the Reel Sexy collection and just...
View ArticleAnd the Winners Are...
The winners of the Clos du Bois Pixi cosmetic set are: shempgames dstephan6 sweett36 mleejohnson1967 sully872 Thanks to all who entered! Don't forget to enter my current giveaway for a surprise beauty...
View ArticleSally Hansen Magnetic Nails in Red-y Response
My best friend Tina tried out Sally Hansen's Magnetic nails in Red-y Response. She thought it was easy to do too, but did chip on her pretty quickly. Make sure to get a good top coat for this polish....
View ArticleStranded on a desert island... with Beauty Crazed (that's me)!
I knew those Beauty Spotlight bitches were plotting something when they offered to send me on a tropical vacation... it just never occurred to me that the trip would be one way!Not to worry, I packed...
View ArticleMaybelline’s Bad to the Bronze Color Tattoo cream shadow
This is a bit similar to Rich Mahogany. It's more neutral, less red hints; and the base color is a little bit lighter.
View ArticlePurseForum Roundup – April 5
Welcome to April’s first Roundup. We finish off this busy week with an interesting collection of threads and conversations. We found have a new home under construction, lots of “charming” reveals in...
View ArticleReview: Yves Rocher Luminelle Lipstick in Soft Purple
Purchased by Me Admittedly, I'm a huge fan of Yves Rocher fragrances and body products but, in my last order, I decided to try some of their makeup products (I'll be reviewing their new BB Cream and......
View ArticleHoly Grail Alert: Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer
Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer10 Shades $28Want to look younger and rested??? Is there anyone among us who silently answered no??? Read on!Wowza! A product that not only lives up to it's hype, it...
View ArticleSunday Riley Cosmetics Review & Swatches
This is my first Sunday Riley review and I feel so fortunate to have received these products to show you guys this amazing range of cosmetics. Surprisingly Sunday Riley, known for their skin care,...
View ArticleYour Spring Style Guide
Get expert tips to update your look for the new season, from the hottest trends to the beauty products you'll need most to show off sexy spring skin!.
View ArticleGiorgio Armani Eyes to Kill Shimmer Palette in Mystery
I succumbed to buying another Giorgio Armani Eyes to Kill Shimmer Palette in Mystery ($59/ #11). Having had such success with the Armani Eyes to Kill Shimmer in the peachy shimmery Mirage, I wanted to...
View ArticleInside my Travel Make-up Bag...
Packing for a trip really makes you re-think what make-up you need/use on a daily basis. I wanted to keep my toiletries simple and easy-to-carry for our 10-day family trip...here's what I took in my...
View ArticleMAC Added a Pinch of Pastel, a Spoonful of Sparkle and a Dash of Cream to the...
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View ArticleNYX Cosmetics Makeup Setting Spray in Matte and Dewy Finish - Review
Here is another NYX review and this time on the new Makeup Setting Sprays in both Matte and Dewy. I personally needed the dewy finish more than the matte since my skin is so dry. But I also bought the...
View ArticleSunscreens: How do I understand the logic behind SPF numbers?
Poulette ponders…Can someone help me understand the logic behind how SPF numbers are allocated to sunscreens? I’m thinking primarily of SS using physical barriers like zinc oxide & TO. For example,...
View ArticleEvolving Salwar Kameez Styles In '13
India has two national dresses for women; one is saree and the other is salwar kameez. Needless to say that salwar kameez styles keep evolving over time. A salwar kameez is one of the main outfits that...
View ArticleSans Ceutiucals Nourishing Hair Hydratant and Wash- reader reviewed and rejected
Reviewed by Nancy Sans Ceutiucals Nourishing Hair Hydratant ($41) and Nourishing Hair Wash ($38) could NOT be more elegantly packaged, scented (slightly citrus, slightly almond-ish), and pleasing....
View ArticleMAC Trend Forecast, Fall 2013: Lips
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View ArticleBasenotes Reader Awards 2013 - WINNERS
Basenotes are pleased to announced the winners of the 2013 Reader Awards. The Basenotes Reader Awards are the chance for fragrance consumers to decide which fragrances are the best of last year. The...
View ArticleWhose Smoky Shadow and Lipstick Combo Do You Like Best?
Smoky eyes often call for a nude lip, but this week we saw three perfect examples of soft smoky eye shadow paired with a pretty pink lip. Julianne Hough paired a rosy smoky eye with glossy pink lips,...
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