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What are your deal-breakers when it comes to skincare?
What are your deal-breakers when it comes to skincare?
I think my big deal-breaker is scent: if it’s too heavy, too synthetic, or obnoxiously floral or a putrid naturally occurring scent… I cannot tolerate it. I don’t want to smell my face all day long.
Survey Says... December 13th, 2017
Survey Says... December 13th, 2017
Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.
- Your skin tone/coloring:
- What’s your go-to red lipstick?
- What’s the best gold eyeshadow you’ve tried?
- How often do you wear glitter eyeshadow?
Sneak Peek: Marc Jacobs Beauty Le Marc Liquid Lip Crayons Photos & Swatches
Sneak Peek: Marc Jacobs Beauty Le Marc Liquid Lip Crayons Photos & Swatches
Marc Jacobs Beauty Le Marc Liquid Lip Crayon ($26.00 for 0.07 oz.) is a new, permanent formula that's supposed to have the "wear of a liquid lipstick" but in a lip crayon format. The texture is soft and very creamy initially, and then it takes anywhere from five to fifteen minutes to "dry down."...
What are your deal-breakers when it comes to mascara?
What are your deal-breakers when it comes to mascara?
If it smudges or flakes while I’m wearing, I’m pretty annoyed. I don’t want to worry about the state of my mascara while wearing it unless I’ve sobbed on someone’s shoulders! I prefer mascaras that wash away without too much extra effort.
Top Dupes for MAC Beatrix
Top Dupes for MAC Beatrix
Check out this post of the top, permanent dupes available for MAC Lipstick Beatrix!
What are your deal-breakers when it comes to blushes?
What are your deal-breakers when it comes to blushes?
Anything that’s hard to blend is not for me. I find blush to be a tricky product to apply consistently, so I want something that will apply evenly, blend out easily, and stay in place well every time I wear it, not just sometimes. It needs to play well with bare skin, light foundation, and full...
Rant & Rave: Face Primer
Rant & Rave: Face Primer
Tell us what you love and hate about...
Face Primer
I so rarely wear it that I don’t really have any major rants! I think it can be a useful step for anyone who has skin that seems to break down foundation quickly or needs extra-long wear.
— Christine
This Week’s Sales for December 11th, 2017
This Week’s Sales for December 11th, 2017
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.)
What are your deal-breakers when it comes to highlighters?
What are your deal-breakers when it comes to highlighters?
I like ’em all — subtle, moderate, intense — and I don’t mind fine pearl to high-shine to glittery finishes, either. What I do want is really even, smooth application that can highlight without being too emphasizing of skin texture.