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Have you bought beauty products as a Father's Day gift before?

Have you bought beauty products as a Father's Day gift before?

Have you bought beauty products as a Father's Day gift before? Share your favorite buys for the men (fathers, grandfathers, uncles, brothers, partners, etc.!) in our lives!

Not very often, but I definitely have! I actually did quite a bit for this year - I bought more nail care for my dad (who's...

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Maybelline Neon Red ColorSensational Vivid Lipcolor

Maybelline Neon Red ColorSensational Vivid Lipcolor ($7.49 for 0.14 oz.) is a bold, brightened red-orange with strong, warm undertones and a luminous sheen. Maybelline Orange Edge is lighter, more orange than red. Maybelline Infra-red is very similar. Maybelline Vibrant Mandarin is...

Maybelline Neon Red ColorSensational Vivid Lipcolor ($7.49 for 0.14 oz.) is a bold, brightened red-orange with strong, warm undertones and a luminous...

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Inglot #122R Rainbow Eyeshadow

Inglot #122R Rainbow Eyeshadow Pan ($8.00 for 0.09 oz.) is a trio of warm, yellow-toned browns that range from a dirty orange to terracotta to medium-dark brown.  The quality of this trio was quite good across the board, with the bottom shade being really impressive.  All...

Inglot #122R Rainbow Eyeshadow Pan ($8.00 for 0.09 oz.) is a trio of warm, yellow-toned browns that range from a dirty orange to terracotta to...

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Le Metier de Beaute Coral Nymph Creme Fresh Tint

Le Metier de Beaute Coral Nymph Creme Fresh Tint ($28.00 for 0.17 oz.) is warm, coral-orange with a satiny sheen. It can be worn on both lips as well as cheeks, and what I like most about the formula is that it's just as nice as a cream...

Le Metier de Beaute Coral Nymph Creme Fresh Tint ($28.00 for 0.17 oz.) is warm, coral-orange with a satiny...

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Have you hidden beauty purchases from friends, family, or a significant other?

Have you hidden beauty purchases from friends, family, or a significant other?

Have you hidden beauty purchases from friends, family, or a significant other? Share!

I've definitely downplayed how much I might have bought on occasion with family (at least in the beginning), but I definitely don't hide any of my purchases from Shaun--but it certainly helps that it's "for the...

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Clarins Splendours Summer Bronzing Compact

Clarins Splendours Summer Bronzing Compact ($35.00 for 0.70 oz.) is described as "three sheer sun-drenched powders in a chic compact." Swirled together, they created a warm, golden tan with a subtle golden, satiny sheen--but very, very...

Clarins Splendours Summer Bronzing Compact ($35.00 for 0.70 oz.) is described as "three sheer sun-drenched...

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Burberry Rose Pink (307) Lip Velvet

Burberry Rose Pink (307) Lip Velvet ($30.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a slightly warm, deep pink with a matte finish. Tom Ford Indian Rose is much lighter. MAC Speak Louder is cooler-toned. MAC Plumful is less pigmented, cooler. Guerlain Grenade is warmer. Chanel Taffeta Rose is brighter. Bobbi...

Burberry Rose Pink (307) Lip Velvet ($30.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a slightly warm, deep pink with a matte finish. Tom Ford Indian Rose is much lighter. MAC...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #188

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #188

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Some shaving products for Shaun!
  • Weekend plans:  Catch up on my to-do list, Father's Day!
  • What clothing item do you have a weakness for?:  Sleeveless cowl necks, definitely!

Share your pet photos to the Temptalia Pets flickr group! :)

This week's Mellan...

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