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Do you ever purchase products because of their name, even if you wouldn't use it?

Do you ever purchase products because of their name, even if you wouldn't use it?

I have done it in the past, when I was first getting into makeup, but I don’t think I’d buy something for the name if I wasn’t going to use it–I’m lucky that I can just tell myself I’ll review it instead 😉

— Christine

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Urban Decay Cream Vice Lipsticks | Swatches + First Impressions

Urban Decay Cream Vice Lipsticks | Swatches + First Impressions

Urban Decay Vice Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.11 oz.) is available in six finishes, and this post is highlighting the Cream finish. This is the finish that absorbs most of the standard, Revolution Lipstick shades, and it is the largest range of all six finishes.

My initial...

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Urban Decay Sheer + Sheer Shimmer Vice Lipsticks | Swatches + First Impressions

Urban Decay Sheer + Sheer Shimmer Vice Lipsticks | Swatches + First Impressions

Urban Decay Vice Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.11 oz.) is available in six finishes, and this post is highlighting the Sheer and Sheer Shimmer finish. I've put the two together, because they aren't that different other than one has a decent amount of shimmer and the other doesn't...

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Sneak Peek: MAC Soft Serve Shadows Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: MAC Soft Serve Shadows Photos & Swatches

MAC Soft Serve Shadows ($22.00 for 0.17 oz.) is a new, limited edition formula launching online on May 26th and will be available in-stores on June 2nd. There are twelve shades in total, and I have eleven of them to share here, which I've been testing, so I should have reviews...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #340

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #340

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: New Bite Beauty lipsticks
  • Weekend plans: Same ol', same ol' -- grocery shopping and brunch for sure on Sunday. I need to tidy up my desk, vanity,...

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Sneak Peek: Bite Beauty Summer 2016 Amuse Bouche Lipsticks Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Bite Beauty Summer 2016 Amuse Bouche Lipsticks Photos & Swatches

This May, six new shades of Bite Beauty Amuse Bouche Lipsticks ($26.00 for 0.15 oz.) were released at Sephora. Not your average summer shades but a nice alternative if typical summer shades don't do it for ya! :) Full reviews to come.

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What's your makeup routine like when you're feeling under-the-weather but still want to wear makeup?

What's your makeup routine like when you're feeling under-the-weather but still want to wear makeup?

I still tend to do a full routine; I might go easier on the eyes or throw on a gloss instead of lipstick. If my eyes are watery/burning, I’ll just do a very light coat of mascara and no liner or eyeshadow.

— Christine

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Urban Decay Metallized Vice Lipsticks | Swatches + First Impressions

Urban Decay Metallized Vice Lipsticks | Swatches + First Impressions

Urban Decay Vice Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.11 oz.) is available in six finishes, and this post is highlighting the Metallized finish. According to the brand, it's supposed to be a "Cream with a high level of pearl," but I would say it's more like a hybrid between the Cream finish...

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