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Rant & Rave: Holiday Color Collections

Rant & Rave: Holiday Color Collections

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Holiday Color Collections!

my answer: Some brands get REALLY repetitive over the years, which is sort of great, as it frees up money for other products, but at the same time, it can get disappointing to see a favorite brand churn out the same standard...

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Sneak Peek: ColourPop Super Shock Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches (Part 2)

Sneak Peek: ColourPop Super Shock Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches (Part 2)

Here's a peek at another fifteen shades from the ColourPop Super Shock Eyeshadows ($5.00 for 0.07 oz.) range. Full reviews to come of the formula soon.  Hope you enjoy this sneak peek! :)

P.S. -- They're also in the Swatch Gallery, in case you prefer browsing that...

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Sneak Peek: ColourPop Super Shock Pressed Pigments Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: ColourPop Super Shock Pressed Pigments Photos & Swatches

Here's a sneak peek look at ColourPop Super Shock Pressed Pigments ($5.00 for 0.07 oz.), which are all shades that aren't safe for use on the eyes (likely due to the neon dyes). The formula feels the same as the Sugar Shock Eyeshadows, but I wanted to...

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Sneak Peek: ColourPop Super Shock Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches (Part 1)

Sneak Peek: ColourPop Super Shock Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches (Part 1)

ColourPop Super Shock Eyeshadows ($5.00 for 0.07 oz.) are a cream and powder hybrid formula. If you're familiar with MAC Electric Cool (which has nearly identical packaging, just in black), DiorShow Fusion Monos, Chanel Illusion d'Ombres, or Buxom Stay-There formulas,...

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This Week’s Sales for December 8th, 2014

This Week’s Sales for December 8th, 2014

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES: Joyus (20%), Stila (16%), BH Cosmetics (15%), SkinStore (up to 14%), The Body Shop (12%), Biotherm (12%), Smashbox (12%), Lancome (10%), Clinique (10%), Bliss (10%), shu uemura (10%), Prescriptives (10%)
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK: COACH (12/8), Lord & Berry (12/8), Illamasqua Nails...

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5 Favorites: Neutral Eyeliners (Sephora Contour Eye Pencil Edition)

5 Favorites: Neutral Eyeliners (Sephora Contour Eye Pencil Edition)

As promised, here are five of my favorite more neutral/basic shades of from Sephora's Contour Eye Pencils. You can see all the shades I've reviewed here. I really like the more pearly/metallic finish shades, as they tended to have the creamiest consistency and most pigmentation in a single pass. What...

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What beauty brand has surprised you the most (in a good way)?

What beauty brand has surprised you the most (in a good way)?

What beauty brand has surprised you the most (in a good way)? Share!

Most recently, Sephora Collection -- I really like a lot of their eyeliners, eyeshadows, brushes, and lipsticks. NYX is often impressive, because their price point is so, so low but many products are quite good.

Thanks to Genevieve...

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5 Favorites: Pops of Color Eyeliner (Sephora Contour Eye Pencil Edition)

5 Favorites: Pops of Color Eyeliner (Sephora Contour Eye Pencil Edition)

Now that I've reviewed all of Sephora's Contour Eyeliners (one of my favorite formulas, period, with the bonus of being $10 a pop), I thought I'd share my five favorite pops of color from the range as a way to wrap up. (Tomorrow, I'll share my favorite neutrals/basics, so stay tuned!) What are your...

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What eyeshadow has surprised you the most by working well on you?

What eyeshadow has surprised you the most by working well on you?

What eyeshadow has surprised you the most by working well on you? Was there a shade you didn't think would work but ended up loving? Share!

The one that comes to mind is MAC Juiced, which is long discontinued, but it's sort of an orange-mustard shade, and I look pretty bad in mustard-like hues, but...

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