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MAC Cosmetics - Beauty Powders Color Story Collection Photos

MAC Cosmetics - Beauty Powders Color Story Collection Photos

Shimmering fine particles impart soft colour in hard candy palette, to sweet and subtle effect. Eight shades of giddy deliciousness with pearl sheen and jet-milled perfection, to keep the glow going. New MAC innovation for limited time only! Silky-fine, shot with pearl, this blush inspires a subtle...

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LUSH - Say Happy Easter with No Egg-cess Packaging

LUSH - Say Happy Easter with No Egg-cess Packaging

Personally, I have never celebrated Easter as a religious holiday; it has always meant bunnies, lots of chocolate and candy, and a hearty holiday meal. These little Happy Easter gifts by LUSH are just adorable--don't you think? I love the idea that they're taking a stance of 'egg-cess' packaging, but...

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theBalm – Kiss MS Goodbye with BalmShelter Gloss

theBalm – Kiss MS Goodbye with BalmShelter Gloss

At Temptalia, we are all about buying beauty and supporting a good cause at the same time. theBalm is supporting Multiple Sclerosis by offering a limited edition BalmShelter Gloss called "Kiss MS Goodbye." It will retail for $18 at www.thebalm.com.

In honor of March being National Multiple Sclerosis...

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MAC Cosmetics - Ungaro Collection for October?

MAC Cosmetics - Ungaro Collection for October?

WWD reports...

"Esteban gave me very great inspiration," she said, naming words such as "organic" and "pebble." "I went a bit further along that path and went to see Monet's water lilies at the Orangerie." The lilacs and pale blues she noted were then channeled into makeup. To fete Cortazar's debut...

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Lancôme - Thakoon's Pixel Pink Lipstick Creation, YouTube Video!

Lancôme - Thakoon's Pixel Pink Lipstick Creation, YouTube Video!

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Lancôme's Thakoon Lipstick video is live on YouTube! The video showcases celebrated designer Thakoon Panichgul and the creation of Pixel Pink, the special lipstick created for his Spring 2008 runway presentation. The video was created by Grant Greenberg, the New York City-based filmmaker who...

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MAC Cosmetics - Skinsheen 2008

MAC Cosmetics - Skinsheen 2008

Thanks to Kiss and Makeup for this story update and photos:

You can choose to use the mousse or the leg oil, and there's even a buffng brush to create a golden glow. You can choose from Medium Sheer which is a soft golden caramel with soft gold nuances or Medium Dark Sheer which is soft bronze with...

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MAC Cosmetics - Dazzleglass Sneak Peek, Part 2

MAC Cosmetics - Dazzleglass Sneak Peek, Part 2

Remember when we saw Dazzleglasses available on eBay? Well, I purchased several of them out of curiosity, and while they seem legitimate, there is no way for me to know for sure quite yet. The packaging is new, which was expected of Dazzleglass (launching in May), so it's even more difficult to...

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Dior - Vernis in Poison Blue (comparison to Chanel's Blue Satin)

Dior - Vernis in Poison Blue (comparison to Chanel's Blue Satin)

Move over Blue Satin, I'm ready to rock Dior's Poison Blue ($19.00).  Chanel's Blue Satin catches the light of camera flash well, because it manages to pick up on a touch of shimmer that you cannot see whatsoever in real life.  Poison Blue is this gorgeous dark blue-black shade that adds drama to...

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Bobbi Brown - Bobbi Brown Nude Lip & Eye Palette Review

Bobbi Brown - Bobbi Brown Nude Lip & Eye Palette Review

Top row, left to right (eye shadows):  Naked, Bare, Nude, and Buff; Bottom row, left to right (lip color):  Bare, Beige, Brownie, and Cocoa

Bobbi Brown Nude Lip & Eye Palette ($60.00):  As pretty as this pre-made palette looks in promo images, and even in person, the eyeshadows left me...

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MAC Cosmetics: Guide For The Newly Addicted, Part 10 -- Readers Q&A

MAC Cosmetics: Guide For The Newly Addicted, Part 10 -- Readers Q&A

MAC Cosmetics: Guide For The Newly Addicted, Part 10

This is the final installment of the guide, and I asked readers to share their questions about what I didn't cover and should, and here are the answers.  Please feel free to suggest more topics in the comments!

Finish Descriptions -- Tekoa

Eyeshadow...

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