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What are your top five favorite beauty brands?

What are your top five favorite beauty brands?

What are your top five favorite beauty brands? Share your must-reads!

Guerlain, Chanel, Kate Somerville, MAC, Make Up For Ever... but those are just the first five that popped into my head. It's more about individual products than brands for me!

Thanks to Jason for today's question! (Yep, four...

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Dolce & Gabbana Lip Jewels @ S/S 2011

Dolce & Gabbana Lip Jewels @ S/S 2011

At the Dolce&Gabbana Spring/Summer 2011 Ready to Wear show in Milan, Dolce&Gabbana evoked the relaxed elegance of Sicilian sensuality. The collection’s easy glamour was also evident in the palette used on models’ eyes and lips, each taken from Dolce&Gabbana The Make Up.  (Photography by...

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Challenge: Felines - Corinne, Ashley, Jimena, Dana, Henry, Ina

Challenge: Felines - Corinne, Ashley, Jimena, Dana, Henry, Ina

Challenge: Felines -- Corinne, Ashley, Jimena, Dana, Henry, Ina

Six more creative and fun looks based on various takes on the feline challenge!  Hope you enjoy!

Check out their looks!

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Challenge: Felines - Jerlaine, Karina, Dolce Aria, CJ, Rebecca, Jamie

Challenge: Felines - Jerlaine, Karina, Dolce Aria, CJ, Rebecca, Jamie

Challenge: Felines — Jerlaine, Karina, Dolce Aria, CJ, Rebecca, Jamie

More great entries to this month's challenge!   It's amazing how each person takes on the theme.

Check out their looks!

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YSL Forbidden Burgundy Rouge Volupte Lipstick

YSL Forbidden Burgundy Rouge Volupte Lipstick

YSL Forbidden Burgundy Rouge Volupte Lipstick

The Sultry Season: YSL Forbidden Burgundy Rouge Volupte Lipstick

YSL Forbidden Burgundy (12) Rouge Volupte Lipstick ($34.00 for 0.12 oz.) is an opaque, reddened plum with a glossy shine.  All Rouge Voluptes have this lightly sweetened mango-y scent (I...

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Win MAC Love Forever! Pro Longwear Lipcreme!

Win MAC Love Forever! Pro Longwear Lipcreme!

Win MAC Love Forever! Pro Longwear Lipcreme!

One (1) lucky winner will receive MAC Love Forever! Pro Longwear Lipcreme from MAC's new lipstick line! (Retail value $16.50!)

RULES: All entries must be submitted by October 1st, 2010 at 11:59 PM PST. This contest is open to all readers as pursuant to your local...

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Illamasqua Scarab Nail Varnish

Illamasqua Scarab Nail Varnish

Illamasqua's Art of Darkness: Scarab

Illamasqua Scarab Nail Varnish (£13.00 for 0.5 fl. oz.) is a fiery ruby red with copper and scarlet shimmer strewn through the color. It almost looks metallic but not quite. It's a very cool shade with depth; I envision flames...

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What are your favorite beauty blogs?

What are your favorite beauty blogs?

What are your favorite beauty blogs? Share your must-reads!

Some of the blogs I love are Musings of a Muse, Pursebuzz, Dusty (YouTube), Lipglossiping, Beaut.ie, Beauty and the Blog (Sephora), and We Heart This.

Thanks to Alison, Jessica, Tammy, and Rita for today's question! (Yep, four separate people wanted to...

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Rimmel Dizzy Lasting Finish Lipstick

Rimmel Dizzy Lasting Finish Lipstick

Bright-but-Wearable Pink Lips by Rimmel

Rimmel Dizzy Lasting Finish Lipstick ($5.19 for 0.14 oz.) is a beautiful shade of brightened medium pink with a soft blue undertone. It has a subtle frosted sheen, but it doesn't feel or lean too frosty to me. The color coverage is...

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Win MAC Stereo Rose Mineralize Skinfinish!

Win MAC Stereo Rose Mineralize Skinfinish!

Win MAC Stereo Rose Mineralize Skinfinish!

We have to have a giveaway to commemorate 400,000 comments, right? We've done so for every other comment milestone! I've been saving this prize for a special occasion, and this certainly seems like the right time!  It took us 47 months to get to this point,...

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