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Tutorial: Smokey Eyes How-to

Tutorial: Smokey Eyes How-to

How-to: Smokey Eyes

You will need the following…

  • Eyes: Soft Ochre paint pot (neutral base), Electra eyeshadow (bright silver), Silver Ring (dark silver), Carbon eyeshadow (matte black), Shroom eyeshadow (highlighter), Graphblack technakohl (black), Blacktrack fluidline (black), Zoomlash mascara...

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Temptalia Asks You - How do you make your lipgloss last longer?

Temptalia Asks You - How do you make your lipgloss last longer?

How do you make your lipgloss last longer? What are your tricks and tips?

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I layer lipstick under it for one. I also try to avoid drinking, LOL! Stickier glosses tend to last longer on me than other ones, too :) . .

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Reader Feedback Survey - Spring 2009

Reader Feedback Survey - Spring 2009

We are always looking for ways to improve Temptalia!

Please help us by letting us know how we are doing, what you'd like to see in the future, or things you wish we'd change by taking our quick reader feedback survey!

Take the survey!

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LUSH Launches Save Our Seals Campaign!

LUSH Launches Save Our Seals Campaign!

LUSH invites you to help them in their campaign to end Canada's commercial seal hunt. They're joining forces with Sea Shepherd Conservation Society. A limited edition First Swim Bubble Bar ($5.95) is now available in North American LUSH stores. 100% of proceeds from the sale of the First Swim Bubble...

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Win MAC Red Velvet & Lemon Chiffon Shadesticks!

Win MAC Red Velvet & Lemon Chiffon Shadesticks!

Temptalia Gives Away MAC Red Velvet & Lemon Chiffon Shadesticks!

We're giving away one (1) MAC Red Velvet or (1) Lemon Chiffon Shadesticks from the limited edition MAC Sugarsweet Collection. Submit your entry by leaving a comment in this post and telling us which one you want to win. Winner will be...

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LUSH BB Seaweed Fresh Face Mask for Your At-Home Spa!

LUSH BB Seaweed Fresh Face Mask for Your At-Home Spa!

LUSH BB Seaweed Fresh Face Mask ($7.95 for 2.6 oz.) is an excellent all-types-of-skins kind of mask. It's friendly for both oily and dry skinned folks, and it works well even on sensitive skin. Lush recommends this mask for when you just feel like a treatment, but you don't "need" one for any...

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Chanel Orange Fizz Nail Colour Review & Swatch

Chanel Orange Fizz Nail Colour Review & Swatch

Chanel Orange Fizz Le Vernis Nail Colour ($23.00) is part of Chanel's summer makeup collection. It's described as a "coral," which is a fairly accurate description. I'd say it runs more like an orange-coral than a pink-coral though, and I think that is something important to note. It's a creamy,...

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Temptalia Asks You - Do you wear the same look more than once?

Temptalia Asks You - Do you wear the same look more than once?

Do you wear the same look more than once? When you find a good look, do you stick with it?

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I try not to wear the same look more than once. Even if it ends up looking similar, I end up using shades! . .

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Barielle's Sugar Rush Collection for Summer 2009

Barielle's Sugar Rush Collection for Summer 2009

Barielle's Sugar Rush is a vibrant collection for the upcoming summer season. There are six shades (each retailing for $8.00) in the collection:

  • Cotton Candy Vibrant pink sparkle
  • Lemondrops Electric yellow
  • Sweet Addiction Minty green
  • Swizzle Stix Robin's egg blue
  • Decadence Metallic turquoise
  • Grape Escape Plush...

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