Skip to content

Rant & Rave: Eyeshadow Primer

Rant & Rave: Eyeshadow Primer

Tell us what you love and hate about...

Eyeshadow Primer

Sometimes, there is a bit of a trial and error process as not all primers work equally well with all eyeshadow formulas! But I have little to complain otherwise–they tend to do their job: improve the wear of my eye makeup, make application better and improve pigmentation of weaker eyeshadows.

— Christine

Join Discussion

This Week’s Sales for June 25th, 2018

This Week’s Sales for June 25th, 2018

Check out the best beauty sales and deals that are going on right now! In this post, you'll find a list of all active promo codes, sales, and the like across beauty and makeup retailers. This list automatically updates as new deals go live, too! (You can also check for the latest deals in our Deals & Sales section.)

Continue Reading

If you don't like how your makeup has turned out, what do you do?

If you don't like how your makeup has turned out, what do you do?

If I have the time, I’ll completely remove it and start over. If I don’t, then I’ll try to correct it, whether that’s layering a glittery eyeshadow to distract from poor blending, buffing cheek colors to oblivion because it didn’t pair well, etc. If it’s the lip color, I’ll usually...

— Christine

Join Discussion

Community's Weekly Favorites | June 17th through June 23rd

Community's Weekly Favorites | June 17th through June 23rd

Here’s a look at the most loved and most wanted products from the past week, plus three recently submitted looks! You can check out more looks from community members and myself here, or you can submit your own!

Continue Reading

How do you organize your makeup?

How do you organize your makeup?

I organize a lot of my makeup by brand, then by formula, and if there’s a lot of a formula (like MAC Lipsticks), then I’ll organize by letter (As, Bs, etc.). I do keep staples out separated by type (e.g. highlighters with highlighters).

— Christine

Join Discussion

The Best of Morphe Lit High Impact Highlighters

The Best of Morphe Lit High Impact Highlighters

Morphe Lit High Impact Highlighter ($14.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a new, powder highlighter that's available in six shades (at least, as of June '18). I hope the brand will continue to extend the range with some cooler-hued highlighters and richer ones, too. A few shades (like Extra, Spark, and...

Continue Reading

Week in Review | June 16th through June 22nd

Week in Review | June 16th through June 22nd

Happy Saturday! I always enjoy seeing what makes up the week's top ten highest-reviewed products, so I hope you find it somewhat interesting as well! :)

What was your week in review like?

  • My skin tone/coloring:
  • Favorite look you wore:
  • Most used product of the week:
  • Any new beauty discoveries:

Continue Reading

What makeup brand are you most likely to purchase from without a lot of research?

What makeup brand are you most likely to purchase from without a lot of research?

Most of the major brands I’ll buy from without quibbling over will it or won’t it be decent. I have started to hold back on buying full lines of certain types of products that seem like they might not be worth reviewing every single shade for (because they’ll fail based on metrics, e.g....

— Christine

Join Discussion

Eye Makeup for Beginners: Step-by-Step Tutorial

Eye Makeup for Beginners: Step-by-Step Tutorial

If you're new to eye makeup, I've created a detailed, step-by-step eye makeup tutorial that is geared toward beginners. This means that I've tried my best to break down the terminology, the tools, and the actual technique to apply a full eye makeup look. There are also photos that illustrate where...

Continue Reading

23 x Urban Decay Born to Run Eyeshadow Palette Look Ideas

23 x Urban Decay Born to Run Eyeshadow Palette Look Ideas

Urban Decay Born to Run 21-Pan Eyeshadow Palette ($49.00 for 0.42 oz.) is a solid mix of neutrals and color with a deeper, more autumnal-vibe than traditional summer offerings. For long-time fans, there are plenty of shades in the palette reminiscent from past releases, but for those who haven't...

Continue Reading

Back to Top