You all know how much I love to be introduced to new brands. These days, it has been a rare occurance, so I was thrilled when the team at Secret Agent Beauty passed along some of their sheer and shiny glosses for me to sample! [Read more…] about Secret Agent Beauty
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Hello Beautiful: IT Cosmetics
I love mineral cosmetics, with the general exception of mineral foundations. My experience with mineral foundations in the past has been that they are glorious on youthful skin, but not suitable for older women. Every fine line or enlarged pore on my face was simply a place for them to settle, therefore magnifying the very problems I strive to conceal.
Then, I received a sample of the Hello Beautiful! value set by IT Cosmetics, and it has completely changed my opinion! [Read more…] about Hello Beautiful: IT Cosmetics
Paula’s Choice Perfect Shine Hydrating Lip Gloss
If you love makeup, you’ve most certainly heard of Paula Begoun, The Cosmetics Cop. Perhaps you’ve even lugged her manual—biblical in proportions—along for your last shopping spree! I recently had the opportunity to test drive some Paula’s Choice Perfect Shine Hydrating Lip Gloss. Read on for more details! [Read more…] about Paula’s Choice Perfect Shine Hydrating Lip Gloss
Push The Edge Pigment, MAC Year of the Snake
One of the things I love about purple is that it is an excellent “bridge” color between seasons. The MAC Year of the Snake collection for Spring 2013 contained two different pigment shades that wear equally well in Winter or Spring. Brash and Bold (previously adored in the MAC Venomous Villains Collection 2010), and Push the Edge, swatched above! [Read more…] about Push The Edge Pigment, MAC Year of the Snake
Black and Blue Pure Color Intense Kajal Eyeliner Duo
Estee Lauder is really dazzling me this Spring, with their Pretty Naughty color collection! The swatch featured above is the Pure Color Intense Kajal Eyeliner Duo in Black and Blue. This dual-sided pencil features an intense pale blue and a deep black. Naturally, either shade can be worn alone, but paired together they create an incredible high-contrast that makes the eyes pop! [Read more…] about Black and Blue Pure Color Intense Kajal Eyeliner Duo