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Tom Ford Frolic Lip Shine Color

Tom Ford Frolic Lip Shine Color ($48.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a soft coral with a subtle frost finish. Clinique Curviest Caramel is more beige and opaque. Chanel Pimpante is a touch brighter. Cle de Peau Comtesse de Cayla is slightly darker and less...

Tom Ford Frolic Lip Shine Color ($48.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a soft coral with a subtle frost finish. Clinique Curviest...

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Illamasqua Mottle Nail Varnish

Illamasqua Mottle Nail Varnish ($16.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "speckled green." It's a pale, pastel green with very subtle yellow undertones with small black glitter and larger, hexagon-shaped black glitter pieces. I couldn't...

Illamasqua Mottle Nail Varnish ($16.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "speckled green." It's a pale, pastel...

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Benefit Kiss Me, I'm Tipsy Longwear Powder Shadow

Benefit Kiss Me, I'm Tipsy Longwear Powder Shadow ($20.00 for 0.11 oz.) is described as a "spiced brown." It's a warm-toned, medium-dark brown with a satin finish. Benefit Dandy Brandy is more frosted but the colors are very similar. NARS...

Benefit Kiss Me, I'm Tipsy Longwear Powder Shadow ($20.00 for 0.11 oz.) is described as a "spiced brown." It's a...

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How do you feel about mascara ads?

How do you feel about mascara ads?

How do you feel about mascara ads? Do you ever believe them?

Of all the kind of Photoshopping and the like that we find in advertising, mascara ads drive me insane! It's one thing to smooth out the skin, but it's quite enough to make it look like the mascara gives you ten-mile high lashes when it's...

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Illamasqua Fragile Nail Varnish

Illamasqua Fragile Nail Varnish ($16.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "speckled blue." It's a pale, airy blue cream base with small black glitter and then larger hexagon-shaped black glitter. I don't have any specific dupes that...

Illamasqua Fragile Nail Varnish ($16.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "speckled blue." It's a pale, airy...

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Hourglass Luminous Light Ambient Lighting Powder

Hourglass Luminous Light Ambient Lighting Powder ($45.00 for 0.35 oz.) is described as a "champagne pearl." It's a light peach with a white shimmer but really goes on mostly colorless on the skin. This shade is designed to "create a soft,...

Hourglass Luminous Light Ambient Lighting Powder ($45.00 for 0.35 oz.) is described as a "champagne pearl." It's a...

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Chanel Pearl River Ombres Matelassees Eyeshadow Palette

Chanel Pearl River Ombres Matelassees Eyeshadow Palette ($80.00 for 0.21 oz.) contains five eyeshadows that range from white to brown designed to "[recall] the luminous beauty of Hong Kong, refleted in the China Sea." Pearl...

Chanel Pearl River Ombres Matelassees Eyeshadow Palette ($80.00 for 0.21 oz.) contains five...

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China Glaze Hologlam Collection for Spring 2013

China Glaze Hologlam Collection for Spring 2013

3…2…1…Blast off! Take your summer manicure out of this world with China Glaze® Hologlam, an all new12-piece collection of shimmering holographic nail lacquers. China Glaze® established itself as the leader in holographic nail lacquer with the 2007 OMG! collection, one of the most popular...

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What's the most adventurous beauty product you own?

What's the most adventurous beauty product you own?

What's the most adventurous beauty product you own? What made you buy it? How often do you use it?

Definitely has to be some of the "crazy" lip colors I have - like blue, green, teal, etc. I LOVE them, and they're just fun - I think they inspire and bring out your creativity. I don't have much...

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