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Bare Escentuals Friends & Family Sale 2010!

Bare Escentuals Friends & Family Sale 2010!

Bare Escentuals Friends & Family Sale 2010!

From Thursday, June 17th thru Sunday, June 20th, save 20% during Bare Escentuals' Friends & Family Sale. If shopping online, use code SHARE. Orders of $50 or more qualify for free shipping. Print out this coupon to shop in-store.

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Aveeno Postively Ageless Daily Cleansing Pads Review & Photos

Aveeno Postively Ageless Daily Cleansing Pads Review & Photos

Not Quite Travel Friendly:  Aveeno Daily Cleansing Pads

Aveeno Postively Ageless Daily Cleansing Pads ($8.99 for 28, $0.32 each) are pre-moistened, dual-sided cleansing pads that are approximately 3" in diameter. One side is smooth, while the other side is textured to provide gentle exfoliation.

I...

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A Tale of Two Eyeshadows... Stream of Consciousness

A Tale of Two Eyeshadows... Stream of Consciousness

A Tale of Two Eyeshadows... Stream of Consciousness

I was really, truly determined to just two eyeshadows in this look (not including the highlighter, pfft!), but of course, I couldn't leave well enough alone.  I have a tutorial for this look, and it's more like a stream of consciousness than a...

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Rescue Beauty Lounge Nail Lacquer (No More War, Diddy Mow, 360)

Rescue Beauty Lounge Nail Lacquer (No More War, Diddy Mow, 360)

Rescue Beauty Lounge: Hello!

Rescue Beauty Lounge Nail Lacquers ($18.00) are a big splash amongst nail polish fanatics, and I didn't even realize that they're the same brand that does all the soaps I have in my house! (I love that they have a hand soap with...

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Aveda Golden Jasper Eye Color Trio

Aveda Golden Jasper Eye Color Trio

Aveda Does Eyeshadow

Aveda Golden Jasper Eye Color Trio ($22.00 for 0.08 oz.) is an unexpected, but entirely pleasant, surprise from Aveda. I don't know about you, but I always forget that Aveda actually has a full range of products--I always think hair when I think about the brand.

There is one...

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Was there a product you didn't like (or maybe even hated!) at first but later come to love it?

Was there a product you didn't like (or maybe even hated!) at first but later come to love it?

Was there a product you didn't like (or maybe even hated!) at first but later come to love it? Share!

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This question was a bit inspired by my recent experience with Zoya's Remove+ -- I liked it, enjoyed it, but I didn't realize just how amazing it was until later.

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Just Fun Makeup: Yellow, Green, & Blue

Just Fun Makeup: Yellow, Green, & Blue

Just Fun Makeup:  Yellow, Green, & Blue

This is just a totally fun look for summer.  It's shimmery and bright - it's very simple, but it's a little over the top and... just fun.

You will need the following...

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Zoya Remove+ Nail Polish Remover Review & Photos

Zoya Remove+ Nail Polish Remover Review & Photos

A Love Letter to Zoya Remove+

Dear Zoya Remove+,

I doubted your prowess once, but I never will again. I thought, "Surely, there are other polish removers that can do just as good of a job... maybe even better... and more readily available." But no, I was wrong. So, so wrong.  Why did I stray?  Why...

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