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NYX Paradise Nail Polish

NYX Paradise Nail Polish

NYX Paradise Nail Polish ($5.00) is a funky shade perfect for summer!  It's this blue-teal with flecks of gold-green shimmer.  I thought it'd be a nice shade to feature for the upcoming warmer, summery season :)

The formula doesn't standout, but it's solid -- it's not too thick or thin, and it goes...

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The Summer Season: Illamasqua Indulge Intense Lipgloss

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Indulge Intense Lipgloss

Illamasqua Indulge Intense Lipgloss

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Indulge Intense Lipgloss

Illamasqua Indulge Intense Lipgloss ($19.00) is a brightened, vibrant shade of neon pink with a liquid patent, glossy shine and no noticeable shimmer. (There is flat, red flecks in the formula, but they're not...

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Chanel Noir et Or Collection: Gold Lame, Black Velvet, & Illusion d'Or Le Vernis

Chanel Noir et Or Collection: Gold Lame, Black Velvet, & Illusion d'Or Le Vernis

Chanel Noir et Or Collection: Gold Lame, Black Velvet, & Illusion d'Or Le Vernis

Chanel Noir et Or Collection is a very limited edition, hard-to-get-your-hands-on...

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Dolce & Gabbana Blue Intense Eyeliner

Dolce & Gabbana Blue Intense Eyeliner

April Showers Bring Midnight Blue Eyeliner?

Dolce & Gabbana Blue Intense Eyeliner ($29.00) is a midnight navy blue with subtle sheen.  It has a rather rich look and an incredibly smooth finish.  The pencil itself is firm enough to get very distinct, precise lines without fear of breaking the tip. ...

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Paul & Joe Beaute Tenderness #4 Lip Lacquer

Paul & Joe Beaute Tenderness #4 Lip Lacquer

Paul & Joe Beaute Tenderness (#4) Lip Lacquer ($20.00 for 0.13 ml) is a beige-peach with surprisingly opaque coverage.  It has no shimmer but lots of glossiness--it has the pigmentation of a lipstick but the cushy feel of a gloss.  I love that despite it's creaminess it doesn't emphasize lip lines...

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The Summer Season: Milani Mandarina Lipstick

The Summer Season: Milani Mandarina Lipstick

The Summer Season: Milani Mandarina Lipstick

Milani Mandarina Lipstick ($4.99 for 0.13 oz.) is a vibrant, tangerine-orange with a glossy sheen and completely opaque color. This is not an orange for the faint of heart! This is a bold, unabashedly orange lipstick. The best part of this lipstick is...

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Urban Decay De-Slick In A Tube

Urban Decay De-Slick In A Tube

Mattify Oily Skin with De-Slick... in a Tube

Urban Decay De-Slick In A Tube ($28.00 for 0.67 oz.) is a mattifying gel as a follow-up to De-Slick Mattifying Powder ($30.00 for 0.40 oz.). Both products are designed to help those with oilier skin combat oiliness by providing a matte finish.

What's...

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MAC Opulash Mascara Now Available at Nordstrom

MAC Opulash Mascara Now Available at Nordstrom

MAC Opulash Mascara is now available for purchase online at Nordstrom! You can grab it now online or else buy it in-store on April 22nd. (It will be available at all MAC locations on May 27th--Nordstrom gets the exclusive!)

Opulash is supposed to give you some extreme lashes with volumizing and curling,...

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Chanel Super Rouge Allure Lipstick (From Les Pop-Up de Chanel)

Chanel Super Rouge Allure Lipstick (From Les Pop-Up de Chanel)

Chanel Super Rouge Allure Lipstick

Go Pretty in Pink with Chanel

Just in time for summer, Chanel's Les Pop-Up de Chanel Collection (which is now starting to pop-up--pardon the pun--in stores) introduces two new and limited edition shades of Rouge Allure Lipstick -- Super (rose) and Genial (coral). When I...

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The Summer Season: MAC Violetta Lipstick

The Summer Season: MAC Violetta Lipstick

The Summer Season: MAC Violetta Lipstick

MAC Violetta Lipstick ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a red-based violet purple with a glossy sheen. It has an amplified creme finish and a permanent PRO shade (which does, occasionally, make an appearance on maccosmetics.com as part of seasonal trend reports). It...

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