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Guerlain Terracotta Collection for March 2009 (Official)

Guerlain Terracotta Collection for March 2009 (Official)

Guerlain Terracotta Collection | March 2009

Terracotta Mineral Flawless Bronzing Powder $65.00

Inspired by the colours in the warm glow of the earth, this groundbreaking bronzing powder harnesses the unifying power of minerals to offer an incredibly natural-looking tan and a flawless finish. Without a...

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Temptalia Asks You - What do you look for in your holy grail moisturizer?

Temptalia Asks You - What do you look for in your holy grail moisturizer?

What do you look for in your holy grail moisturizer? What does it have to have?

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I need mine to be ultra moisturizing without being too thick. I like mine to be quick-absorbing, too--I hate having to wait for a moisturizer to sink in for longer than five minutes. Good value is always nice, too! . .

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Guerlain Terracotta Collection for Summer 2009

Guerlain Terracotta Collection for Summer 2009

Guerlain Terracotta Collection | Summer 2009

Cashmere Matte Gloss ($28.00)

  • Pondichery
  • Beige Bengali
  • Rouge Sultan

Mineral Eye Shadow ($35.00)

  • Holy Smoke
  • Jungle Dust
  • Paradise Sand

Terracotta Lip Balm ($30.00)

  • Rose Venus
  • Couer Caramel
  • Cocoa Love

Terracotta Mineral Loose Powder ($65.00)

  • Light
  • Medium
  • Dark

Kajal Mineral Khol ...

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Crest's Get Bright Challenge: Introduction

Crest's Get Bright Challenge: Introduction

Hey all! It's been a minute, hasn't it? Life's been pretty hectic, but it seems to be calming down a bit--well, at least enough to be manageable--so hopefully I'll get some more looks posted for y'all soon enough. (BTW, I'm wearing Givenchy's new Kajal liner--super sultry black--and Le Metier de...

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Acne Spot Treatments: Mario Badescu Drying Cream!

Acne Spot Treatments: Mario Badescu Drying Cream!

Mario Badescu Drying Cream ($12.00)

When it comes to small, flesh-colored acne, this is the king for me. Whenever I spot any that crop up, I'll smear a little of the Drying Cream on the area before I go to bed. In the morning, they've totally vanished, and I mean vanished! I'm pretty skeptical about...

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Bobbi Brown Platinum Pink Shimmer Brick Review

Bobbi Brown Platinum Pink Shimmer Brick Review

Bobbi Brown's Platinum Collection for Spring is a small launch that features a new shimmer brick, Platinum Pink ($40), four shades of Long Wear Cream Eyeshadow ($22), and three shades of (Shimmering) Lip Gloss ($20). The collection is available at Nordstrom.com, for those looking...

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Hide & Fight Acne with Mario Badescu Buffering Lotion

Hide & Fight Acne with Mario Badescu Buffering Lotion

Mario Badescu Buffering Lotion ($17.00)

The Buffering Lotion is formulated to help you cope with deep, cystic acne. It's sulfur-based coupled with allantoin (helps with inflammation). Mario Badescu recommends using this before/after their Drying Mask as well. It's good for combination and oily skin,...

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Temptalia Asks You - What beauty products have you gotten back ups of?

Temptalia Asks You - What beauty products have you gotten back ups of?

What beauty products have you gotten back ups of? Which products do you fear running out of?

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I remember my first back up was of Dejarose lipglass... even though I rarely wear it now, LOL! The only other item I've just had to have back ups for is Mari-sheeno lipstick. I think I have 4! . .

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