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Rant & Rave: Green Eyeshadow

Rant & Rave: Green Eyeshadow

This Week's Topic: GREEN EYESHADOW!

Your Mission: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about green eyeshadow. What drives you bananas? What makes them necessary?

my answer: I'm a huge fan of green eyeshadow--it's definitely one of my go-tos, particularly because I think it's more...

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NARS Dolce Vita Blush

NARS Dolce Vita Blush

NARS Dolce Vita Blush ($28.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "matte dusty rose." It's a dark berry rose-red. It's red, but it's not red-red; it's pink, but it's not your average pink--there's a muted quality, but there's still depth. MAC...

NARS Dolce Vita Blush

NARS Dolce Vita Blush ($28.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "matte dusty rose." It's a dark berry...

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5 Soft Brown Eyeshadows to Be Sweet On

5 Soft Brown Eyeshadows to Be Sweet On

5 Soft Brown Eyeshadows to Be Sweet On

Rich browns are absolutely gorgeous to wear and especially to look at, but softer, lighter browns can be beautiful, too! Soft and light enough that they're not rich or dark, but not so light that they become more beige than brown.

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This Week’s Sales for July 9th, 2012

This Week’s Sales for July 9th, 2012

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Drugstore.com (12%), Pur Minerals (10%), Sephora (8%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT:  --
  • HAUTELOOK:  Playboy Sun (7/9), Marz Sprays (7/9)
  • IDEELI:  --
  • MR. REBATES:  Proactiv (25%), Sheer Cover (25%), WEN (25%), Murad (12%), Skinstore (12%), DermStore (10%), Elizabeth Arden (10%)
  • MYHABIT:...

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What blush formula works best for your skin type?

What blush formula works best for your skin type?

What blush formula works best for your skin type? Powder? Liquid? Cream? Gel?

Creams work well when my skin is drier, but luckily, my skin isn't usually so dry that I can't use powder just fine. I just find powder more convenient and easier to use overall!

Thanks to Megan for today's question! Do you...

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Chanel Complice Soft Touch Eyeshadow

Chanel Complice Ombre Essentielle / Soft Touch Eyeshadow ($28.50 for 0.05 oz.) is described as a "soft peach." It's a soft, delicate peach with a subtle hint of pink. The finish is highly frosted, borderline metallic. MAC Fusion Gold is...

Chanel Complice Ombre Essentielle / Soft Touch Eyeshadow ($28.50 for 0.05 oz.) is described as a "soft peach."...

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Most Overrated & Underrated Hand Cream

Most Overrated & Underrated Hand Cream

Over & Under: Most Overrated & Underrated Hand Cream

There are always products that receive endless raves, but they don't always live up to our expectations or work out as well as they do for others.  Share your picks for most overrated and underrated HAND CREAM.  Don't forget to share your whats...

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Chanel Diwali Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer

Chanel Diwali Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer ($30.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is described as a "mix of pale gold and luminous silver." Which would be pewter, really, except it's more of a muted champagne gold chocked full of shimmer. The finish is metallic foil. Chanel Delight has a...

Chanel Diwali Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer ($30.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is described as a "mix of pale gold and luminous silver." Which would be pewter,...

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Bobbi Brown BB Cream SPF 35

Bobbi Brown BB Cream SPF 35

Bobbi Brown BB Cream SPF 35

The ultimate beauty balm, Bobbi’s new BB Cream SPF35 is a skin care/makeup hybrid that combines moisturizer, treatment, SPF and foundation all-in-one. Plus, this unique skin tone correct formula leaves skin looking flawless and perfectly natural. Consider it skin’s new...

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How do you coordinate your lip color with the rest of your makeup?

How do you coordinate your lip color with the rest of your makeup?

How do you coordinate your lip color with the rest of your makeup? What gets chosen first?

Unless it's a more dramatic lip, then I choose eyeshadows first, then lip color, and then blush color. If I go for a dramatic lip, then I usually pick the lip color first and coordinate the rest around it. ...

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