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Milani Bella Eyes Gel Powder Eyeshadow for July 2014

Milani Bella Eyes Gel Powder Eyeshadow for July 2014

A gel powder – what would that even look like? We’ll tell you: It looks like rich, vibrant color that glides on in a single stroke, delivering a stunning multi-dimensional effect. Worn as shadow or highlighter, this incredibly innovative, weightless formula...

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5 Must-Have Eyeliners for Summer

5 Must-Have Eyeliners for Summer

I have a definite weakness for colored eyeliner! I love how it can add a pop of color with very little effort. Here are a few shades I'm loving for summer this year...

  1. Urban Decay Chaos -- bold blue
  2. Marc Jacobs Beauty Ody(sea) -- bright teal
  3. Stila Mint Julep -- mint
  4. Milani Perfect Purple -- sparkling purple
  5. Sephora...

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5 Pink Blushes to Try This Summer

5 Pink Blushes to Try This Summer

Do you go bolder or subtler during the summer for your blush? I find it just depends on whether I've reached for brighter lip colors or not; if I go bright on the lips, I usually go quite light on the cheeks and vice versa. Here are some of my current recommendations if you're in the market for a...

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5 Bright Orange Lipsticks to Try This Summer

5 Bright Orange Lipsticks to Try This Summer

Next in our look at all things bright lips is orange! You can see swatches here in the Swatch Gallery.

  1. Maybelline Vibrant Mandarin -- a bright orange-red
  2. Urban Decay Bang --a pop of bright orange
  3. Inglot #103 -- a bold, orange-red
  4. Milani Sweet Nectar -- a yellow-toned orange
  5. NARS Timanfaya -- a satin-matte...

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10 of the Best Bright Lipsticks for Under $10

10 of the Best Bright Lipsticks for Under $10

Go bold or go home with these ten picks for bold, bright lips--perfect for spring or summer--and all for less than $10! You can view these ten in the Swatch Gallery if desired. What are your top picks for a budget-friendly bright lipstick?

  1. Revlon Flirtatious -- a shimmery, cool-toned red
  2. L'Oreal Pink...

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Round-up: Milani Rose Powder Blush Reviews & Photos

Round-up: Milani Rose Powder Blush Reviews & Photos

Milani Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.60 oz.) introduced four new and limited edition shades for spring. Unfortunately, all four of them were misses for me. The colors were gorgeous, and the design delicate and lovely in the pan, but the performance was where this product fell--and fell hard. The...

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Milani Tea Rose (08) Rose Powder Blush

Milani Tea Rose (08) Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.60 oz.) is described as a "light rose." It's a muted, almost dusty, medium pink with subtle cool undertones and an ultra matte finish. NARS Laos (P, $39.00) is darker, warmer. Too Faced Melt Into Spring (LE) is lighter, warmer. Guerlain...

Milani Tea Rose (08) Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.60 oz.) is described as a "light rose." It's a muted, almost dusty, medium pink with subtle cool...

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Milani Love Potion (07) Rose Powder Blush

Milani Love Potion (07) Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.60 oz.) is described as a "dark rose." It's a medium-dark, fuchsia pink with a matte finish and cool, blue undertones. Clinique Berry Pop (03) (P, $21.00) is more shimmery. Milani Bella Rosa (11) (P, $7.99) is warmer. NARS...

Milani Love Potion (07) Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.60 oz.) is described as a "dark rose." It's a medium-dark, fuchsia pink with a matte finish and...

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Milani Lady Rouge (06) Rose Powder Blush

Milani Lady Rouge (06) Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "hot red." It's a vibrant pop of pink-coral with subtle, warm undertones and an ultra matte finish. NARS Laos (P, $39.00) is a cream product, slightly more muted. NARS Realm of the Senses (Together)...

Milani Lady Rouge (06) Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "hot red." It's a vibrant pop of pink-coral with subtle, warm...

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Milani Coral Cove (05) Rose Powder Blush

Milani Coral Cove (05) Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "bright coral." It's a brightened, orange-coral with a matte finish and warm undertones. Make Up For Ever #410 HD Blush (P, $26.00) is a cream product, more orange. Dior Corail Bagatelle (763) (LE,...

Milani Coral Cove (05) Rose Powder Blush ($7.99 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "bright coral." It's a brightened, orange-coral with a matte finish...

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