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Smashbox Naked Beauty Collection for Summer 2010

Smashbox Naked Beauty Collection for Summer 2010

Smashbox Naked Beauty Collection for Summer 2010

A short and sweet collection from Smashbox will arrive in May, just in time for summer. While we're on the topic of Smashbox, they launched their official blog this week, and they're having a celebratory giveaway of $500 in Smashbox makeup to boot!

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Chanel Bikini Peach (257) Glossimer

Chanel Bikini Peach (257) Glossimer

Soft Pink Lips for Summer

Chanel Les Pop-Up de Chanel Collection launches a new, but lonesome, shade of glossimer in Bikini Peach (#257). It's a creamy, milky pink with yellow undertones and a soft, champagne shimmer with a glossy sheen. I can't remember owning other creamy glossimers, so it's an...

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The Summer Season: Illamasqua Brink Lipstick

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Brink Lipstick

Illamasqua Brink Lipstick

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Brink Lipstick

Illamasqua Brink Lipstick ($20.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a brightened, peachy-coral with nearly matte finish--it does have a very subtle glossy sheen (but no shimmer). Because it has a more matte finish, it's not an overly creamy...

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Upcoming MAC Collections: Summer 2010

Upcoming MAC Collections: Summer 2010

Upcoming MAC Collections: Summer 2010

Don't let MAC overwhelm you! Here's what you can expect over the next few months from MAC.  It seems like a lot, but I swear it feels much lighter than last year.

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The Summer Season: Bobbi Brown Orange Lipstick

The Summer Season: Bobbi Brown Orange Lipstick

Bobbi Brown Orange Lipstick

The Summer Season: Bobbi Brown Orange Lipstick

Bobbi Brown Orange Lip Color ($22.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a vibrant shade of deep orange. This is orange without being neon, flashy, or so unnatural that it looks weird--this is an orange you can wear that looks and feels like...

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Zoya Sparkle Collection

Zoya Sparkle Collection

Summer Sparkle with Zoya

Zoya Sparkle Collection includes six sparkling shades of lacquer in fun, summery shades. Zoya Polishes are $7 a pop or else you can buy the Sparkle Sampler (includes full sizes of all six) for $36...

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The Summer Season: Chanel Venus (#124) Glossimer

The Summer Season: Chanel Venus (#124) Glossimer

Chanel Venus Glossimer

The Summer Season: Chanel Venus (#124) Glossimer

Chanel Venus (#124) Glossimer ($27.00) is a dazzling shade of brightened rosy pink with iridescent fuchsia and gold sparkle. This shade, apparently, released last summer, but it's still available at Nordstrom (which means I'm...

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Make Up For Ever #16L Aqua Eyes Liner

Make Up For Ever #16L Aqua Eyes Liner

Going Green for Earth Month with #16L Aqua Eyes

Make Up For Ever #16L Aqua Eyes Liner ($17.00) is a muted grass-green with yellow undertones and subtle darkened, grassy sheen.  I find this shade of green to be particularly unique amongst eyeliner shades.  Despite owning more eyeliner than eyes (ha,...

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The Summer Season: Korres #18 Peach Lipstick

The Summer Season: Korres #18 Peach Lipstick

Korres #18 Peach Lipstick

The Summer Season: Korres #18 Peach Lipstick

Korres #18 Peach Mango Butter Lipstick ($18.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a semi-vibrant darkened rose with gold shimmer and a glossy sheen. I don't have any idea why it's named "Peach," because there isn't anything peach about it. In...

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Urban Decay Pocket Rockets in Max & Colin

Urban Decay Pocket Rockets in Max & Colin

Urban Decay's Summer Pocket Rockets: Max & Colin

Urban Decay's Pocket Rocket Lip Glosses ($19.00 for 0.27 oz.) are non-sticky, thick enough to be moisturizing but thin enough not to feel heavy, and have a burnt caramel scent (well, creme brulee, officially). I've always found the Pocket Rockets to...

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