I'm not a huge Valentine's Day girl. To me, it's just another Hallmark holiday. I really think we should be showing love to the people we care about year round, don't you? (Or maybe I'm just a non-romantic cynic. Your call.) But regardless, having a Valentine can be fun. And as long as you remember … [Read more...]
Trend Spotlight: Bright Eyes
February 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Yesterday, it was all about bright clothing. Today, we're going to focus on bright make-up. Pretty awesome, right? I was flipping through the March issue of Glamour when I spotted the "beauty editor secrets" page, where a few ladies were dishing about their favorite new products. One gal said she … [Read more...]
5 Weekend Beauty Tips To Recharge
January 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I have trouble going without any make-up, even around my house. I just have this undying need to feel a little glamorous, no matter where I'm going or what I'm doing. But recently I learned that we just have to give our skin, eyes, and hair a break over the weekend while laying low. All the make-up … [Read more...]
5 Great Tips for Treating and Covering Acne
December 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
You may have seen the video of Cassandra Bankson already, the 19-year-old model whose video on make-up techniques to cover her own acne and scarring has set the Internet ablaze. I couldn't help but feel for her. Like Bankson, I got my first pimple in the third grade. I was nine years old, and no one … [Read more...]
Beauty Tips: Shave Time Off Your Morning Routine
November 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Personally, I think we should all sleep as much as possible. Mostly because peeling myself out of bed in the morning is nearly impossible. That's why I often find myself getting up and out the door in about 20 minutes. (I can't help it - I love my sleep!) You can catch more zzzz's, too. You just have … [Read more...]
How to Master Eye Makeup Tricks
March 4, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Ever since I was little, I have loved to play around with makeup. Sometimes, the most joyous part of being young was discovering my mom's lipstick. Or, you know, the day I found mascara and it basically changed my life. Come on. Those are little tubes of beauty heaven, right? Thing is, I don't always … [Read more...]
Makeup Trends – Colored Masacara
December 29, 2008 By Leave a Comment
So one of the gifts I received this Christmas was a package of assorted "colored" mascaras! I hesitate to name the brand I received because I have yet to try them and don't feel like endorsing them just yet. I want to see if they are any good first before I give them a thumbs up. Anyhow, the mascara … [Read more...]
Dear Santa, All I want for Christmas are these Beauty Products
December 10, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Dearest Santa: I know that your Inbox may be quite full of unread messages, but, if you would kindly let one of your assistant elves know that I have a few wonderful items (suggestions, really, and any woman would LOVE to have these items since they are so fab) I would truly appreciate the following … [Read more...]
The Many Faces of Christina Aguilera – Did she get work done on her face?
November 12, 2008 By 19 Comments
Let's face it Mrs. X-tina LOVES the make-up! She has never shied away from laying the stuff on thick and cakey... but in her defense I do recall thinking that: She would be so much prettier without all the crap on her face Minus the drag queen cosmetic application the lady can wail!! The lass can … [Read more...]
Bobbi Brown Shimmering Nudes Collection
August 27, 2008 By Leave a Comment
Bobbi Brown Cosmetics is known for their sheer natural colors, so when they released their new "Nudes Collection" I had to blog about it. Here's the word: "Shimmering Nudes Palette flatters all complexions and has everything you need to create BobbiÂ’s look of the season. A combination of flat, … [Read more...]
