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Survey Says... July 5th, 2017

Survey Says... July 5th, 2017

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

  • What’s your favorite type of beauty video to watch?
  • What’s your least favorite type of beauty video to watch?
  • What makes you subscribe to a beauty YouTuber?

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Sneak Peek: Juvia's Place The Magic & Zulu Eyeshadow Palettes Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Juvia's Place The Magic & Zulu Eyeshadow Palettes Photos & Swatches

Here are swatches of Juvia's Place The Magic Eyeshadow Palette ($35.00 for 2.03 oz.) and Juvia's Place Zulu Eyeshadow Palette ($18.00 for 1.14 oz.) are the brands two more recent releases (as far as I could tell). They are both presently sold out but will be...

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Sneak Peek: Juvia's Place The Saharan & The Masquerade Eyeshadow Palettes Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Juvia's Place The Saharan & The Masquerade Eyeshadow Palettes Photos & Swatches

Here are swatches of Juvia's Place The Saharan Eyeshadow Palette ($30.00 for 0.63 oz.) and Juvia's Place The Masquerade Eyeshadow Palette ($35.00 for 2.03 oz.) are the next two palettes we have swatched! While I hope to review, I am not certain if or when...

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Sneak Peek: Juvia's Place Nubian & Nubian 2 Eyeshadow Palettes Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Juvia's Place Nubian & Nubian 2 Eyeshadow Palettes Photos & Swatches

Here are swatches of Juvia's Place Nubian Eyeshadow Palette ($28.00 for 0.68 oz.) and Juvia's Place Nubian 2 Eyeshadow Palette ($30.00 for 1.58 oz.) to kick off our sneak peek swatches of six of the brand's palettes. I split them up across three posts as it...

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How did you figure out what eye colors worked for you?

How did you figure out what eye colors worked for you?

This one was total experimentation — I fell in love with eye makeup first, so I wanted to wear EVERYTHING and loved putting together new combinations so there was never any color that was off limits.

— Christine

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Sneak Peek: NYX Liquid Suede Metallic Mattes Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: NYX Liquid Suede Metallic Mattes Photos & Swatches

NYX Liquid Suede Metallic Mattes ($7.50 for 0.13 fl. oz.) is a new finish in the brand's liquid lipstick that's supposed to be "ultra-metallic" with "intense payoff." There are 12 shades available, and they launch officially on July 6th (and in-stores on July 30th)....

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Rant & Rave: Luxury Brands

Rant & Rave: Luxury Brands

Tell us what you love and hate about...

Luxury Brands

Some of it is just so over-the-top in price but am not sure that you’re getting anywhere near the quality you should for the price or the packaging doesn’t strike me as “worth it” for that price. I also feel like sometimes you get less pigmentation (but I think it is intentional) without the brand making that clear (Cle de Peau comes to mind), more often with this tier.

— Christine

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This Week’s Sales for July 3rd, 2017

This Week’s Sales for July 3rd, 2017

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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How did you figure out what cheek colors worked for you?

How did you figure out what cheek colors worked for you?

Like with lip colors, there was trial and error along with gravitating toward colors that were warmer, coral, bronzy over bubblegum pink as someone with warmer undertones. I think I can wear many shades, even when they aren’t traditionally thought of as flattering, but it is all about context –...

— Christine

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