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What's your comfortable price point look like?

What's your comfortable price point look like?

What's your comfortable price point look like? Under $10? Around $15? Nothing over $50? Does it depend on the item?

For eyeshadows, I like around $20; blushes around $25-30; palettes no more than $50; lipsticks around $25. Of course, just because that's what's comfortable doesn't mean I don't buy...

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Beautiful Beginnings with Estee Lauder

Beautiful Beginnings with Estee Lauder

Beautiful Beginnings with Estee Lauder

What was the first Estee Lauder product you ever tried?  Did it pave way for a real romance or did it put you off the brand entirely?  What was the first product you purchased?  Did you love it? Hate it? Still own it?

my answer:  My first Estee Lauder...

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What's more important: value or actual price?

What's more important: value or actual price?

What's more important: value or actual price? Share your thoughts!

Actual price is most important, but I don't want to feel like I'm getting nothing either. I don't want to spend $100 to get a pound of bronzer when an ounce will do at $30. On the other hand, I don't want an amount so small (I'm...

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Rant & Rave: Natural Mascara

Rant & Rave: Natural Mascara

This Week's Topic: NATURAL MASCARA!

Your Mission: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about natural mascara. What drives you bananas? What makes them necessary?

my answer: Natural mascaras are great for barely-there looks when you don't have a lot of time or don't want to wear a...

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This Week’s Sales for July 16th, 2012

This Week’s Sales for July 16th, 2012

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Pur Minerals (10%), Sephora (8%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT:  --
  • HAUTELOOK:  American Crew (7/16), Christopher Drummond Beauty (7/16), Kor Professional (7/17), Youva (7/17), myfaceworks (7/18), Lotus Cosmetics (7/18)
  • IDEELI:  --
  • MR. REBATES:  Proactiv (25%), Sheer Cover (25%), WEN...

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Do you consider makeup a hobby?

Do you consider makeup a hobby?

Do you consider makeup a hobby? Is it just something you're really interested in? Is it more?

I would say it used to be a hobby - now it's a little more than that--and not in a bad way--I just think I live, sleep, and breathe beauty, which goes a little above and beyond a hobby!

Do you have a question...

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Most Overrated & Underrated Lip Balm

Most Overrated & Underrated Lip Balm

Over & Under: Most Overrated & Underrated Lip Balm

There are always products that receive endless raves, but they don't always live up to our expectations or work out as well as they do for others.  Share your picks for most overrated and underrated LIP BALM.  Don't forget to share your whats and...

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How do you coordinate accessories with your makeup?

How do you coordinate accessories with your makeup?

How do you coordinate accessories with your makeup? Do they have any impact or relation to how you've applied your makeup?

I like to pull at least one color I used on my eyes as a color on my earrings. That's really the only accessory I wear!

Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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How far will you go to get the last bit of a product out of its container?

How far will you go to get the last bit of a product out of its container?

How far will you go to get the last bit of a product out of its container? Any tips or tricks?

I'll open up the packaging by unscrewing caps, but I don't usually cut tube packaging myself. You can cut it across so you can see inside and get all the last bits out, though. With some bottles, depending...

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