Our eyes are one of the most important parts of our bodies, yet so often we fail to take care of them. We totally take our eyes for granted, and let’s face it – it’s not like they can fix them if something happens. It’s so important to take care of our eyes. Here are some of our favorite items to help protect those peepers. ...
Lorac Party Palette Review and Swatches
Since probably November, I have been on a makeup buying bender. Seriously, it’s bad. One of the items that I’ve purchased has been the Lorac Party Palette. It is a limited edition, and available only at Ulta. Anyway, the Lorac Party eye shadow palette has 8 great shades of eye shadow, along with two highlighters. These colors don’t really have names – just color descriptions: ...
Melt Proof Makeup Essentials for Your Cosmetic Bag
Recently, I went on a trip to Napa. While the scenery was amazingly beautiful, and the wine was delicious, the weather was hot. Blazing hot. Of course, we were spending a lot of our time outdoors, taking tours of various vineyards. And, of course, you still want to look amazing.Know what the secret is to looking great? Melt proof makeup. Here are the melt proof makeup essentials, courtesy ...
Merle Norman Spring Makeup Review
Recently, I had the opportunity to check out a few items from Merle Norman’s new Spring 2014 makeup line. We all know about Merle Norman and their quality products, but I have to admit – it had been a while since I’d tried anything from the line. For some reason, Merle Norman just never seems to be one of the brands that I seek out. ...
New Cargo Cosmetics for Fall and Winter 2013
Cargo cosmetic samples were provided for editorial purposes. All opinions are our own. One of the biggest trends for Fall & Winter 2013 is purple eye shadow. I know exactly what you’re saying “Um, what? Purple eye shadow? Yeahhh…no thanks!” It doesn’t have to be that way, though. There are a lot of really great subtle purple shadows available this year. Cargo Cosmetics has ...
Mirabella Neon Muse Review
Mirabella Neon Muse line was received for editorial purposes. All opinions are my own. Everywhere you look, neon seems to abound. Shoes, shorts, clothing, jewelry, even bags and accessories. It was only a matter of time before this hot trend made its way to cosmetics. I mean, sure, we’d seen really bright colors of nail polish, but there’s more. Mirabella’s new Neon Muse line includes ...
Budget Beauty with New York Color
I have never been one of those people that used a lot of drugstore makeup. I was under the impression that the budget items were sub par and mediocre quality. There are lots of great drugstore items, though. New York Color is a line that has some great products that are easy on the pocketbook. Recently, the good folks at NYC sent me an assortment of their goodies. First up is ...
Arbonne Hamptons Classic Palette Overview
I received a Hamptons Classic Palette for evaluation purposes. I find all in one makeup palettes to be pretty handy, especially when I’m travelling. Think about it – all these pieces and colors go together, they’re generally good for day to night, and it’s all in one handy package. Just grab it and go. The new Hamptons Classic Palette from Arbonne is a great collection for Summer beauty. ...
