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Do you use limited edition products with gusto or sparingly?

Do you use limited edition products with gusto or sparingly?

With gusto 🙂 I so rarely finish products that I don’t worry about what would I do if I finished X!

— Christine

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Sneak Peek: Tarte Buried Treasure Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Tarte Buried Treasure Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

Tarte Buried Treasure Eyeshadow Palette ($36.00 for 0.37 oz.) is a new, limited edition palette with ten shades in various warm, neutral tones.

First Impressions

The palette is supposed to have a "creamy powder formula" that will "cut your blending time in half" and "primes lids for payoff." The...

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Sneak Peek: Becca Apres Ski Glow Collection Eye Lights Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Becca Apres Ski Glow Collection Eye Lights Palette Photos & Swatches

Becca Apres Ski Glow Collection Eye Lights Palette ($45.00 for 0.35 oz.) is limited edition holiday palette that contains seven eyeshadows based on the brand's famous Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Powders (their powder highlighters).

First Impressions

The texture of the eyeshadows felt drier and...

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Are miniature lip color sets useful?

Are miniature lip color sets useful?

Yes, I think so, as long as they are substantial enough not to break too easily at the base. I prefer smaller sets–like three to six shades–over mega sets.

— Christine

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Survey Says... September 13th, 2017

Survey Says... September 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:
  • Favorite fall blush?
  • Favorite fall eyeshadow palette?
  • Favorite fall lip color?

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Sneak Peek: Natasha Denona Lila Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Natasha Denona Lila Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

Natasha Denona Lila Eyeshadow Palette ($129.00 for 1.20 oz.) is a new, permanent palette that features 15 eyeshadows--four mattes and the rest ranging from pearl to sparkling, metallic in finish.

First Impressions

I imagine that if you liked Natasha Denona's Sunset Palette or enjoy the more shimmery...

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What are the top three beauty items on your wish list right now?

What are the top three beauty items on your wish list right now?

It would definitely be the Pat McGrath Unlimited Edition collection–the eyeshadow palettes and LuxeTrance lipsticks.

— Christine

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Sneak Peek: Fenty Beauty Match Stix Shimmer Skinsticks Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Fenty Beauty Match Stix Shimmer Skinsticks Photos & Swatches

Fenty Beauty Match Stix Shimmer Skinstick ($25.00 for 0.25 oz.) is a cream formula that can be used as a highlight or blush and is available in 10 shades. You'll also find a swatch of the sole gloss released with the launch. I did not purchase any other products at this time as buying the powder...

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Sneak Peek: Fenty Beauty Killawatt Freestyle Highlighters Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Fenty Beauty Killawatt Freestyle Highlighters Photos & Swatches

Fenty Beauty Killawatt Freestyle Highlighter ($34.00 for 0.24 oz./0.28 oz.) is available in two individual shades along with four duos.

First Impressions

The formula is described ranging from "subtle dayglow to insanely supercharged" with a "cream-powder hybrid" formula that feels "weightless" and is...

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