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Do you prefer words or numbers for product names?

Do you prefer words or numbers for product names?

Do you prefer words or numbers for product names? Share!

I prefer actual words for names, rather than numbers, because I can very rarely remember numbers! It's rare that a name will compel me to buy just for the name, so for me, it's mostly because it's easier to remember.

Thanks to Esther for today's...

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How to Pair Blush with Bold Eye Makeup - Tips and Tricks

How to Pair Blush with Bold Eye Makeup - Tips and Tricks

Makeup & Beauty Tips on How to Pair Blush with Bold Eye Makeup

Share your best tips and tricks for picking the right blush when you've gone with bolder eye makeup!  Feel free to share your experiences, how you mastered techniques, or what you struggle with.

My Tips

  1. If the eye makeup is very warm-toned,...

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How has your makeup changed over time?

How has your makeup changed over time?

How has your makeup changed over time? Share your journey!

When I first started, all I cared about was EYES. Just eyeshadow and not a stitch of makeup anywhere else! Then came lips, then came blush. Now, I am more focused on getting a good base (skin) than using makeup to cover, conceal, or enhance...

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Rant & Rave: Finishing Powder

Rant & Rave: Finishing Powder

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Finishing Powder!

my answer: I think they can be really lovely, but they're a product that's hard to "see" so sometimes it's hard to tell if it's working or not. I find that most of them just offer a little something extra to give the skin and face a...

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This Week’s Sales for August 26th, 2013

This Week’s Sales for August 26th, 2013

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Sheer Cover (25%), SkinStore (14%), Sephora (8%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK: Stila (8/26), David Evangelista (8/26), Conair Personal Electrics (8/27),  DermaHeal (8/27), Pixi & POP Beauty (8/28), Swissco (8/28)
  • IDEELI:  --
  • MR. REBATES:  Proactive (30%), SheerCover (30%),...

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If you could only wear one blush for the rest of your life, which would it be?

If you could only wear one blush for the rest of your life, which would it be?

If you could only wear one blush for the rest of your life, which would it be? Specific shade!

Burberry Earthy or Tom Ford Love Lust!

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

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5 Stunning Shades to Try in the Crease (Browns)

5 Stunning Shades to Try in the Crease (Browns)

Reader Janisse made a request to see top picks for crease colors, and I couldn't narrow it down to five across all colors, so I thought I'd start off with five browns!

  1. Urban Decay Secret Service -- matte, medium-dark brown with a slight gray tint
  2. MAC Omega -- light-medium brown with gray
  3. MAC Charcoal...

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What helps you to resist buying a beauty product you want (but shouldn't buy)?

What helps you to resist buying a beauty product you want (but shouldn't buy)?

What helps you to resist buying a beauty product you want (but shouldn't buy)? Share your tips & tricks!

Here are a few things I tell myself: 1) Wait for reviews; 2) Wait for a sale; 3) You don't need it. Then, I tell myself I can dupe it at home, so it becomes a mission to dupe it with products I...

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Top 5 Shimmering Bronze Eyeshadows

Top 5 Shimmering Bronze Eyeshadows

Reader Maha requested my top five picks for bronze eyeshadows, and here we go! :) This was a tough one--there are SO many fantastic bronze eyeshadows on the market. You can see a few more shades that didn't quite make the cut here.

  1. Maybelline Downtown Brown -- golden bronze
  2. MAC Bronze -- red-toned...

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When was the last time you shopped your stash?

When was the last time you shopped your stash?

When was the last time you shopped your stash? (Which means that instead of buying something new, you've gone through what you've owned but perhaps forgotten about to rediscover products!) What did you end up rediscovering?

Actually, this morning I was looking for a lip scrub, but I don't think I have...

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