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Swatches: MAC Colorful Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches

Swatches: MAC Colorful Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches

Here's a quick look at swatches of all of the current, permanent more colorful shades of MAC Eyeshadows ($6.00 for 0.05 oz. pans) -- hopefully this helps some of you who have thought about picking up more singles with the price drop. If you missed it, here are swatches of the neutral shades. (You can...

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Round-up: ColourPop Ultra Satin Liquid Lipsticks

Round-up: ColourPop Ultra Satin Liquid Lipsticks

ColourPop Ultra Satin Liquid Lipstick ($6.00 for 0.11 oz.) is available in 16 shades from beige to gray! It was a surprise hit for me, and reader feedback has been more often positive. I found most of the shades to perform well with only a couple under-performers, though nothing was bad. If you've...

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Swatches: MAC Neutral Eyeshadows Photos + Swatches

Swatches: MAC Neutral Eyeshadows Photos + Swatches

Here's a quick look at swatches of the current, permanent neutral shades of MAC Eyeshadows ($6.00 for 0.05 oz. pans) -- hopefully this helps some of you who have thought about picking up more singles with the price drop. This should cover most of the obvious neutrals in the range, and I'll be posting...

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This Week’s Sales for March 21st, 2016

This Week’s Sales for March 21st, 2016

Cash Back/Rebates

When you join one of the below websites, you can earn cash back on orders made at thousands of retailers.  For example, if you place a $50 order at a retailer with 10% cash back, you'll receive $5 in cash back.   Below you'll find the best beauty-related retailers to earn cash...

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Round-up: Tarte Drench Lip Splash Lipstick

Round-up: Tarte Drench Lip Splash Lipstick

Tarte Drench Lip Splash Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.085 oz.) is supposed to have “full coverage” with a “matte” finish and still manage to hydrate the lips while being “long-wearing.” The range is very pigmented with a more semi-matte to satin finish than truly matte. The wear varied from...

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8 Bright Orange Lipsticks -- Shimmers & Shiny Edition

8 Bright Orange Lipsticks -- Shimmers & Shiny Edition

Maybe you want to try an orange lipstick, but you aren't a fan of the matte look? Here are alternatives with satin to lightly glossy finishes!

8 Bright Orange Lipsticks

What are your favorite non-matte orange lipsticks?

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What are the top three discontinued products you wish were brought back?

What are the top three discontinued products you wish were brought back?

Chanel Dragon Rouge Allure Laque, Burberry Trench Eyeshadow, Guerlain Parure Gold (which I know they brought back, but it hasn’t hit the states, so I have no idea, personally, if it is a true replacement).

— Christine

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Introduction to Hourglass

Introduction to Hourglass

Introduction to Hourglass

I'm new to this brand. Where should I start?

A Few Notes | When I reviewed the brand's eyeshadow palettes, it seemed that the majority of readers had similar issues of sheerer, more powdery product, but there are still some who like them. That being said, if you like really...

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