The spider-lash trend was a runway favorite for this season, but I've been hearing tons of people say it's just not for them. I mean, haven't we all been trying to avoid the clumpy look for years?! I have. Clumps have always really bothered me for some reason. I'm the kind of girl who would pull a … [Read more...]
Maybelline’s Great Lash Designer Collaboration
August 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I just got back from an invite-only designer sample sale where everything was slashed by 80%. Unfortunately, even at 80%, some of the pieces were still quite expensive, which is leaving me to question what kind of a world we live in where a handbag could still be $600 after its price has been cut by … [Read more...]
Beauty Tip of the Day: Get Fab Lashes
July 27, 2011 By 1 Comment
I wish my lashes weren't so sparse. OK, sparse is probably not the most accurate of descriptions, but they're certainly not lush and full, if you know what I'm saying. Luckily, us ladies who suffer from less-than-fabulous lashes can totally fake it -- on the cheap. I've spent many hours in beauty, … [Read more...]
Rimmel London Launches Fall 2011 Collection
July 21, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Rimmel London has just introduced their Fall 2011 collection, which includes no less than four new lash products! Each of the formulations help create a different eye look, so whether it’s curl, volume or growth you’re after you’ll find something in the line-up of newbie products, … [Read more...]
4 Beauty Dilemmas – Solved!
May 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
A beauty routine is not a flawless process. There's plenty to learn, formulate, plan and get educated on. At least for me. Such is the life of a hopelessly-obsessed beauty blogger... but no worries, all. I've embraced the challenge! Throughout my career, and throughout my lifetime really, I've worked … [Read more...]
Celeb Beauty Trend: White Eye Shadow
May 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
I do heart me a good makeup trend and, today, I have one that's perfect for summer with three ways to wear it. Gorgeous and versatile? What's not to love?! Two lovely ladies have stepped out recently sporting a hot new beauty trend: shimmery white eye shadow. I know that can sound like a slightly … [Read more...]
Beauty Lesson: The Art of the Smoky Eye
December 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
The first things most of us notice about the people we meet are their eyes. They’re what we look at when we’re communicating and how we can see each others’ emotions. We don’t look at people’s feet when we talk; we’ve got our gazes glued to their peepers. That’s … [Read more...]
Rules to Live By: Four Tips for Your Morning Routine
December 6, 2010 By 3 Comments
Getting ready in the morning can be a rather arduous task, especially if you are like me and cannot peel back the cozy covers until you’ve hit the snooze button for at least a full hour. This routine is not ideal, but it is also not changing. At least, not anytime soon. So, to counter my bad … [Read more...]
Beauty Question: Do You Ever Go Mascara-Free?
September 30, 2010 By 3 Comments
Lately, I do. For years, my face felt blank without lashings of the stuff making my eyes look like they were fringed by spidery hairs. Advertisements for mascara are everywhere, each year featuring a model or actresses with false lashes that are longer and more ridiculous. Women stampeded to get their … [Read more...]
Six Qualities of a Good Cosmetics Review Video
September 3, 2010 By Leave a Comment
Recently, my son decided to give my entire makeup collection a bath. Everything was ruined. He was even wicked enough to open up my mascara and fill it with water. He demonstrates promising qualities, should he decide to go after a career as an arch-nemesis, mad scientist or all-around evil genius. So, … [Read more...]
