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Round-up: Anastasia Lip Glosses | Top 15

Round-up: Anastasia Lip Glosses | Top 15

Anastasia Lip Gloss ($16.00 for 0.16 fl. oz.) is supposed to be "opaque" with "high-shine" that's "non-drying." It is one of the more pigmented lipglosses out there that has a smoother, more cushion-y consistency that typically spreads well across the lips. Some shades gather...

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Week in Review | October 8th through October 14th

Week in Review | October 8th through October 14th

Here's a look at the top 10 products reviewed in the last week, plus a summary of how many products and brands were reviewed and a break out of ratings! :)

What's been in your rotation the most this week? What caught your eye?

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What brands have you been more interested in this year?

What brands have you been more interested in this year?

I feel like I’ve been covering more of Too Faced, Tarte, and Smashbox launches in particular. In terms of brands that caught my personal eye this year, I would say Bite Beauty, Urban Decay, and Cle de Peau.

— Christine

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Sneak Peek: Lancome Auda[city] in London Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Lancome Auda[city] in London Palette Photos & Swatches

Lancome Auda[city] in London Palette ($69.00 for 0.58 oz.) includes 16 eyeshadows with four being "high-pigment metallics" that can be used as a "top coat" or all over the lid. I hope to review in full but am not sure of the timing yet.

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Sneak Peek: MAC x Helmut Newton Collection Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: MAC x Helmut Newton Collection Photos & Swatches

MAC x Helmut Newton Collection debuts online October 27th and will be in select stores on November 3rd (North America). For official launch info, see this post. Expect reviews for these products to be closer to the online release date (as I prioritize other things until...

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Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette Photos & Swatches

Urban Decay Full Spectrum Palette ($55.00 for 0.84 oz.) includes 21 eyeshadows in colorful hues with varying finishes. Here are swatches, and I hope to have a review up early next week.

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #362

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #362

Share any beauty goodies you may have picked up in the last week or so, or maybe what's on your way or on your wish list for next week or month. :)

  • Haul: --
  • Weekend plans: Nothing beyond the usual--brunch on both days, grocery shopping, and a couple of errands.
  • Have you tried meditation?: I have, and...

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Sneak Peek: Bite Beauty Amuse Bouche Lipstick Duos & Gold Creme Lip Gloss Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Bite Beauty Amuse Bouche Lipstick Duos & Gold Creme Lip Gloss Photos & Swatches

There are four Bite Beauty Amuse Bouche Lipstick Duos ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) available, and they are all limited edition. I bought three of the four to try, as they included one new shade (the metallic shade). The fourth duo is Opal/Jam, which I believe I have...

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