Month in Review | January 2016
Month in Review | January 2016
Here's a look at the top 25 products reviewed in the month of December, plus a summary of how many products and brands were reviewed and a break out of ratings! :)
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How do you prolong the wear time of your makeup?
How do you prolong the wear time of your makeup?
Primers, layering, and setting are key. A good primer can minimize oil that will break down makeup or just provider a smoother, better base for products to adhere to. Cream products often last longer for me, particularly when set with powder. I like to set everything with loose powder and a...
— Christine
Rant & Rave: Matte Eyeshadow
Rant & Rave: Matte Eyeshadow
Tell us what you love and hate about...
Matte Eyeshadow
I NEED them to be blendabable and have enough binder in them to adhere without getting sheer or uneven! When they’re good, they’re great, but when they’re lower quality, I find they’re one of the harder products to “make work.”
— Christine
This Week’s Sales for February 1st, 2016
This Week’s Sales for February 1st, 2016
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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...
What is your fondest memory associated with makeup?
What is your fondest memory associated with makeup?
The first one that comes to mind is when the PR of MAC emailed me and invited me to a SF Fashion Week dinner event they were having for press. I think that was in 2008, and I still am really thankful to that person for being on the forefront of digital long before digital was a legitimate strategy.
— Christine
Community Faves | January 24th through January 30th
Community Faves | January 24th through January 30th
Here’s a look at our community's favorites from the past week! :) Any new favorites that you discovered this week?
12 Shades of Peach for Spring
12 Shades of Peach for Spring
For today's theme, I went for a more orange-peach, both light, medium, and darker in color but nothing truly orange or so light it was more beige. I might do a more pinky-peach round-up in the future for those who prefer a rosier tone to their peach shades :)
12 Shades of Peach for Spring
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What are the biggest influences on your style of makeup?
What are the biggest influences on your style of makeup?
Generally, what’s current and new, as that is typically what I’m wearing most often. I find that when I apply makeup that’s not for testing that I just do what pleases me personally and stop worrying whether someone else likes what I do or not, because I really just want to have fun and enjoy...
— Christine
Introduction to Charlotte Tilbury
Introduction to Charlotte Tilbury
Introduction to Charlotte Tilbury
I'm new to this brand. Where should I start?
A Few Notes | Charlotte Tilbury's most iconic product is likely her Magic Cream, which is a moisturizer (and now comes in additional types of products, like eye and night creams). I love almost everything about the Eyes to...
Week in Review | January 23rd through January 29th
Week in Review | January 23rd through January 29th
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! :)
