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Do you feel primer is an essential part of your routine?

Do you feel primer is an essential part of your routine?

Since I test without primer, I’m really used to NOT using it or relying on it, but I’m inside most of the day, and my coworker is my husband, so looking 100% polished from 6AM to 10PM isn’t necessary either. I think using primers is a good step for ensuring the canvas you start with is...

— Christine

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #484

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #484

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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Do you purchase backups? Why/why not?

Do you purchase backups? Why/why not?

For staple products, like brow gel, mascara, moisturizer, and the like, I’ll purchase a backup if I’m running low (and intend to keep using it) or if there’s a particularly good sale. I try not to buy too many backups of products in general, and when I do, I try to limit it to just one (unless...

— Christine

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Best Eyeshadow Quads 2019 | Top 10 + Share Your Favorites

Best Eyeshadow Quads 2019 | Top 10 + Share Your Favorites

Today, I'm asking for your recommends for Best Eyeshadow Quads (specific shades, please!).  The 10 most recommended Eyeshadow Quads are listed below, and the list will automatically update as more recommendations are made!

You can view all recommendations here, where you can also refine recommendations...

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Do other people’s opinions on your makeup influence you at all?

Do other people’s opinions on your makeup influence you at all?

At this point, minimally if at all–often more in the vein that if someone says something negative, that comment might pop back into my brain next time I use that product/do something similar with my makeup. Being on the internet for so long teaches you that you have to find a way to get past the...

— Christine

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Survey Says... February 13th, 2019

Survey Says... February 13th, 2019

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

  • Your skin tone/coloring:
  • Best foundation for perfected skin?
  • Best highlighter for glowing skin?
  • Best your-lips-but-better lip color?

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Do you use look books or how-tos included with products?

Do you use look books or how-tos included with products?

I don’t! I’ll read instructions, especially for new/different products or skincare, but how-tos on use an eyeshadow palette I don’t bother to flip through.

— Christine

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Urban Decay Naked Reloaded Eyeshadow Palette Swatches

Urban Decay Naked Reloaded Eyeshadow Palette Swatches

Urban Decay Naked Reloaded Eyeshadow Palette ($44.00 for 0.49 oz.) is a new take on the brand's original (now discontinued) Naked palette. It's really less of a "redo" and more of a totally new, neutral-themed palette. The palette launches on February 18th at Urban Decay and February 27th at...

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What’s one product you often forget to use?

What’s one product you often forget to use?

Concealer! Unless I have acne that I want to conceal, I very, very often forget to use it. I’ve made a concerted effort to use concealer more often, and I’ve been better about it!

— Christine

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