Recently it seems that every company in the drugstore is now releasing a matte lipstick line. Revlon has the Matte Balm Stains, Maybelline has the Creamy Mattes, Rimmel just released a matte version of their Show Off Lip Lacquer line, L’Oreal recently released a line of matte liquid lipsticks and the list goes on and […]
Read more "Jordana Modern Matte Lipstick – Review + Swatches"Sometimes when I’m Christmas shopping I forget that I’m not shopping for myself. I’ll be wandering through whatever store with the recipient of my potential gift in mind and then BLAM! pretty shiny things! So having spent considerably more time in various retail establishments over the last few weeks, I’ve collected a pile of said […]
Read more "New at the Drugstore – December 2014"The holiday season always feels like a good time to don all things sparkly so when I saw a set of pigments called “Fairy Dust” I felt compelled to try it out. The Pixi website describes this product as: Illuminating powder pigments give concentrated glow & enhancing colour instantly! There are six colors in the […]
Read more "Pixi Fairy Dust Favorites – Swatches + First Impressions"Here in the U.S. we just celebrated one of my favorite holidays, Thanksgiving. The Boy and I actually hit three Thanksgiving dinners so it was a day filled with a lot (seriously…so much) of food, a lot of friends and a lot of family. By the time that we got home I was looking forward […]
Read more "Swatchapalooza – Wet n’ Wild Eyeshadow"Last week I started this project in the drugstore aisle of my lipstick collection (I don’t actually have aisles of lipstick. Although that would be very cool. I wonder if I can convince the boy to do some home renovations?) and I enjoyed it so much, I decided to stick with the whole drugstore thing […]
Read more "Project Wear All The Lipstick! Round 2"Rising Star is part of the Wet n’ Wild Halloween collection and was a complete impulse purchase. The sweet cashier at Walgreens said she had purchased it and that it was her new favorite. Who could resist that kind of temptation? Obviously not me. I expected this to be a standard glitter top coat and […]
Read more "Nail of the Week: Wet n, Wild Mega Rocks in Rising Star"I’ve never counted how many tubes of lipstick I own, but it’s a number that truly qualifies as a collection, not just “a lot”. As a collector of all things makeup, I think that’s pretty rad. However, I do find that for the most part I tend to stick to the same handful of lipstick […]
Read more "Project Wear All The Lipstick! Round 1"Photo heavy post (so something new and different for me). Now that I’ve had a bit of time to play around with these palettes, I have thoughts! Just to recap from my original haul post, here are some stats: Hard Candy came out with five new ten pan palettes Each palette retails for $6.00 Sold […]
Read more "Review – Hard Candy Top Ten Trendsetters in Raining Men and Birthday Suit"Hard Candy recently released five new ten pan eyeshadow palettes (The Top Ten Trendsetters Eyeshadow Palettes) and the super cute packaging caught me in it’s web of cuteness, thus, I have four of the five palettes to swatch for you today! Yay! A note about my swatches: I felt that the majority of these shades […]
Read more "New Hard Candy Ten Pan Eyeshadow Palettes"Picture heavy post I’ve been stalking my local drugstores for a few weeks looking for the Wet n Wild Fall collection and FINALLY found it! I found the lipsticks all hiding in plain sight in an end display at Walgreens but the display was labeled with all the shade names for the permanent range so […]
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