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7 Years Lucky! Happy Anniversary, Temptalia!

7 Years Lucky! Happy Anniversary, Temptalia!

Happy 7th Anniversary!

Time flies when you're having fun -- what a year it has been! We built the foundation of one of my dream projects, MyTemptalia, earlier this year, and we have so many cool things we're still working on (cough, Foundation Matrix, cough) and hope to show you soon.   There are so...

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Too Faced Holiday 2013 Collection

Too Faced Holiday 2013 Collection

Joy to the Girls ($46.00) (Limited Edition)

Joy to the Girls makes going holiday glam joyfully easy. These universally flattering shades, packaged in a pretty, carry-anywhere mega palette, can be worn alone or layered beautifully for endless possibilities. Reference...

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What beauty-related books have you learned the most from?

What beauty-related books have you learned the most from?

What beauty-related books have you learned the most from? (e.g. books by Kevyn Aucoin, Bobbi Brown, Carmindy, Paula Begoun, etc.)

Kevyn Aucoin - it's just no contest.

Thanks to Lauren for today's question! Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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Tom Ford Lavender Lust Eye Color Quad

Tom Ford Lavender Lust Eye Color Quad ($78.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a pink and purple themed palette. Tom Ford's eyeshadows have four finishes: "sheer sparkle, satin, shimmer, and matte." They're supposed to "offer a spectrum of intensity and...

Tom Ford Lavender Lust Eye Color Quad ($78.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a pink and purple themed palette. Tom Ford's...

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The Tempting 10 -- October 2013 Edition

The Tempting 10 -- October 2013 Edition

Illamasqua Apocalips Lipstick Sleek Sunset Eyeshadow Palette Inglot #434 Marc Jacobs Th(ink) Giorgio Armani #701 Giorgio Armani #701 NARS Taj Mahal Cult Nails You're My Dandy Lion Fyrinnae Parental Advisory OCC Jubilee Illamasqua Stranger

October is a time that reminds me to be brave; to not be afraid of bold, unusual colors. Halloween is an often excuse to play with color in ways we've never felt comfortable doing so the rest of the year, but it also serves as a great reminder to: experiment more. play more. go outside of our comfort...

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