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How important is a product’s name to you?

How important is a product’s name to you?

I don’t remember names very well any more, so they don’t encourage or discourage me from buying… so long as they aren’t patently offensive (like a racial slur). I do think brands should take some care in the names they use, though, and if they’re doing a theme that could relate back to a...

— Christine

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ColourPop Proceed with Caution Palette Makeup Look Ideas (x10)

ColourPop Proceed with Caution Palette Makeup Look Ideas (x10)

ColourPop Proceed with Caution 9-Pan Eyeshadow Palette ($12.00 for 0.36 oz.) includes an array of neutrals with a pop of yellow. I think you can get several distinct looks out of it, but the secret to getting more out of this palette is layering the shimmers and mattes together to create more...

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Memorial Day 2019 Beauty Sales & Deals

Memorial Day 2019 Beauty Sales & Deals

Check out the best beauty sales and deals that are going on right now! In this post, you'll find a list of all active promo codes, sales, and the like across beauty and makeup retailers. This list automatically updates as new deals go live, too! (You can also check for the latest deals in our Deals & Sales section.)

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #498

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #498

Share your recent beauty purchases or rediscovered favorites in your stash (for those on low/no-buys!), chit chat about weekend plans, and learn a little more about each other!

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What’s a better value to you: palettes or singles? Why?

What’s a better value to you: palettes or singles? Why?

Don’t get me wrong, I love singles, and I think if I was just a consumer, I’d get equal value out of palettes and singles because I enjoy mixing and matching a lot… but when I have that rare moment where I’m picking and choosing what to wear from ALL THE THINGS (not just what needs to be...

— Christine

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What are your favorite eyesahdow formulas?

What are your favorite eyesahdow formulas?

This week's topic is BEST EYESHADOW FORMULAS!  We've been compiling formula recommendations from the community, and you'll find the top 10 top performing eyeshadow formulas shared below.  If you've shared your favorites in the past, you can always make adjustments to your recommendations or add...

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On Sale at Sephora featuring Pat McGrath, Natasha Denona, Tarte

On Sale at Sephora featuring Pat McGrath, Natasha Denona, Tarte

There are some recent markdowns/additions to Sephora's sale section of some products I've reviewed well, so here's a list of what's on sale along with links to reviews and swatches.

Natasha Denona

Natasha Denona Lila Mini Eyeshadow Palette ($12.50, was $25.00) is a palette I've found myself reaching for...

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What beauty product do you use that a lot of others seem to skip?

What beauty product do you use that a lot of others seem to skip?

Colored, pencil eyeliner and/or colored eyeshadow underneath my lower lash line! I definitely see people doing this, but for me, it’s practically a must-do every time I apply makeup!

— Christine

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Survey Says... May 22nd, 2019

Survey Says... May 22nd, 2019

Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.

  • Your skin tone/coloring:
  • Last product you bought on a whim?
  • Last product you debated over forever but finally bought?
  • Last product you wanted but finally crossed off your wish list (without buying!)?

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Urban Decay Born to Run Palette for $29 at Ulta, Nordstrom, Macy's

Urban Decay Born to Run Palette for $29 at Ulta, Nordstrom, Macy's

Urban Decay Born to Run Eyeshadow Palette is available for $29 (regularly $49) Ulta, Nordstrom, Macy's, and through Urban Decay directly as well.  It's a fantastic palette, and at $29, it's really just the cherry on the top.  Sephora is now showing it at the sale price of $29. The deal should be live...

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