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Have you ever had a really great beauty makeover at a counter/store?

Have you ever had a really great beauty makeover at a counter/store?

Have you ever had a really great beauty makeover at a counter/store? Have you had any bad experiences? Best was definitely by Nicholas Lujan who works for Make Up For Ever, and it was at the MUFE Boutique at the Venetian Sephora. I believe he's based out of NYC now doing stuff for MUFE, but he was...

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How important is the texture of a lipgloss?

How important is the texture of a lipgloss?

How important is the texture of a lipgloss? What do you prefer? Sticky, non-sticky? Lightweight? Thick? As more and more formulas get refined to be lighter, more comfortable to wear, non-sticky, etc. I think texture gets more important. I feel like before we settled for thicker or stickier gloss for...

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Rant & Rave: Eye Cream

Rant & Rave: Eye Cream

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Eye Cream!

my answer: I'm not sold on the idea of eye cream as a whole; I'm just not convinced they're necessary if you're using an effective moisturizer/serum on your face already, though I'm sure they have benefits and work well for some (and less well for...

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This Week’s Sales for December 16th, 2013

This Week’s Sales for December 16th, 2013

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Sheer Cover (25%), Lancome (10%), The Body Shop (10%), drugstore.com (8%), Sephora (8%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT: Winter Skincare (12/16)
  • HAUTELOOK: Kate Somerville (12/16), Koh Gen Do (12/16), T3 (12/16), Bourjois (12/17), Oscar Blandi Haircare (12/17), Dermatologic Cosmetic...

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What product always makes you smile when you apply it?

What product always makes you smile when you apply it?

What product always makes you smile when you apply it? Share! Just to name a few... Chanel Dragon Rouge Allure Lacque, Tom Ford Oud Wood Eau de Parfum, Guerlain Gems Lipstick, Tom Ford Lovelust Blush

Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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5 Glittering Golds for the Holidays

5 Glittering Golds for the Holidays

Glittering golds... a go-to for New Year's Eve, at the very least, but surely just as lovely throughout the winter--if only to brighten up some of those chilly days!

  1. Lit Cosmetics Rich & Famous -- a holographic, glittering gold
  2. Zoya Kerry -- bright, true yellow gold with glitter and sparkle
  3. Bobbi Brown...

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Do you wear your makeup differently around family?

Do you wear your makeup differently around family?

Do you wear your makeup differently around family? Does it depend on whether it's immediate or extended relatives? In-laws? If I really wanted to wear bright, bold blue eyeshadow, I would.  I usually gravitate towards earth tones and colors like green, plum, copper, golds just based on my personal...

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5 Stunning Metallic Ruby Reds

5 Stunning Metallic Ruby Reds

What is a holiday season without highlighting some of my current set of favorite ruby red-hued beauty products? I'm always on the hunt for more metallic reds, so I look forward to reading your favorites!

  1. OCC Black Metal Dahlia -- a deep, dark burgundy-red with ruby red metallic shimmer
  2. Hourglass Siren --...

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What was your last impulse beauty purchase?

What was your last impulse beauty purchase?

What was your last impulse beauty purchase? Share! Lambie socks from Bath & Body Works--they're supposed to be moisturizing!--but we'll see, haha.

Thanks to Rosie for today's question! Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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