Skip to content
Archived Posts

Rant & Rave: Becca

Rant & Rave: Becca

Tell us what you love and hate about...

Becca

When they get a formula right, they do an amazing job, but sometimes they seem like they’re replicating their own success (and fail) or copying a trend (and don’t quite nail it). I also think that their line has some holes in it/could be fleshed out more.

— Christine

Join Discussion

This Week’s Sales for June 15th, 2015

This Week’s Sales for June 15th, 2015

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Pur Minerals (10%), Macy's (8%), Saks (8%)
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK:  Sibu (6/15), ORLY Nails (6/15), Clean (6/16)
  • IDEELI: --
  • MR. REBATES: Proactiv (40%), WEN (40%), Oscar Blandi (15%), Cargo (12%), Murad (12%), Carol's Daughter (12%), Marc Jacobs Beauty (8%), Shiseido (8%),...

Continue Reading

What brand has the best promotions?

What brand has the best promotions?

What brand has the best promotions? (Sales, GWPs, etc.) Share!

I'm a weird customer, since most of the things I buy are to review on the blog, so I don't typically wait for sales or a particular promotion. I tend to be more on the look out for large retailer promotions like when Neiman Marcus does...

Continue Reading

Sneak Peek: Viseart Dark Matte, Cool Matte, Bright Editorial Palettes Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Viseart Dark Matte, Cool Matte, Bright Editorial Palettes Photos & Swatches

Here's a little sneak peek of two more Viseart Eyeshadow Palettes ($80.00 each). Neither of these are available at Sephora, like the other four I shared, but you can find it at various professional retailers online. I don't have the other palette, Pearl...

Continue Reading

Top 10: Best of ColourPop

Top 10: Best of ColourPop

I've covered a lot of ColourPop's products since trying their products late last year, and here is my current list of favorites ;) I'd love to hear your must-haves from the brand! I reach for their eyeshadows the most, followed by highlighters and then blushes.

  1. ColourPop Sour Super Shock Shadow
  2. ColourPop...

Continue Reading

Have you ever sold or traded makeup online?

Have you ever sold or traded makeup online?

Have you ever sold or traded makeup online? How did it go? Share!

I have, but it was about ten years ago? I think! I did it through Livejournal, which worked well, but it was soooo long ago!

Thanks to Nicole for today's question! Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

Continue Reading

Top 10: Summer Highlighters

Top 10: Summer Highlighters

When I think of summer, I think gorgeous, glowing cheeks, and one of my weaknesses is a good highlighter. This post features ten of my favorite permanent highlighters, and some of them may be more blush-like on certain skin tones (and some are highlighting blushes on my medium skin tone), and I...

Continue Reading

What's your no-makeup makeup look?

What's your no-makeup makeup look?

What's your no-makeup makeup look? Share!

IT Cosmetics CC Cream (the original), Urban Decay Naked Loose Powder, Kevyn Aucoin Starlight or Tom Ford Love Lust on cheeks; filled in brows, mascara, teal eyeliner, and Guerlain Gillian lipstick.

Thanks to Raeanne for today's question! Do you have a question...

Continue Reading

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #292

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #292

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Viseart Sultry Muse/Paris Nude palettes
  • Weekend plans: Maybe the farmers' market, stay cool, clean the house
  • Do you read any magazines?: The only one I read on occasion is PetPlan's subscriber magazine (dog insurance), but I was never a big magazine reader!

Share...

Continue Reading

How do you apply your foundation currently?

How do you apply your foundation currently?

How do you apply your foundation currently? Share!

I take one pump's worth of foundation and dab it on my forehead, nose, cheeks, and chin, and then I take a brush like Real Techniques' Expert Face and use downward strokes to spread out the foundation and light patting motions to smooth everything...

Continue Reading

Back to Top