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5 Great Brown Eyeshadows Under $10

5 Great Brown Eyeshadows Under $10

What are your favorite budget-friendly brown eyeshadows?  I'd love to hear about your personal favorites and recommendations.  Here are five of mine:

  1. Makeup Geek Barcelona Beach -- a medium brown with a semi-matte finish
  2. Maybelline Downtown Brown -- a shimmery bronze
  3. Inglot #422 -- a shimmery, deep brown
  4. theBalm...

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Sneak Peek: NYX Wicked Lippies Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: NYX Wicked Lippies Photos & Swatches

NYX Wicked Lippies ($6.00 for 0.15 oz.) launched recently! I'm testing them now, but here's a little sneak peek. :) See any you like?

See more photos & swatches!

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What's your favorite retailer to shop for beauty products in person?

What's your favorite retailer to shop for beauty products in person?

What's your favorite retailer to shop for beauty products in person? Why do you prefer one over another? Share!

Nordstrom, because there's enough variety that I don't get overwhelmed, and since I have a credit card with them, I get the rewards.

Thanks to reader Toni for today's question idea Do you have...

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5 Beautiful Fuchsia Lipsticks Under $10

5 Beautiful Fuchsia Lipsticks Under $10

You don't have to spend a lot to add a really great fuchsia lipstick to your stash! Here are a few of my favorites :) I'd love to hear yours!

  1. Fyrinnae Sexy Nerd -- a gold-shimmered fuchsia pink
  2. Revlon Lollipop -- a glossy fuchsia pink
  3. NYX Pink Lyric -- a pop of muted fuchsia pink
  4. Milani Violet Volt -- a...

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Sneak Peek: Benefit Cheeky Sweet Spot Box O' Blushes Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Benefit Cheeky Sweet Spot Box O' Blushes Photos & Swatches

Benefit Cheeky Sweet Spot Box O' Blushes ($36.00 for 1.08 oz.) includes six powder blushes and a cream highlighter--all shades from Benefit's permanent line-up in a metal tin. A few of these I haven't tested in a long time, so now seems like a good time to...

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How to you prevent your nail polish from chipping?

How to you prevent your nail polish from chipping?

How to you prevent your nail polish from chipping? Share!

Finding the right base/top coat combination can sometimes be key, if you're having trouble!

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

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #256

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #256

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: MAC Crazed Imagination blush, Kat Von D Eyeshadow Palette
  • Weekend plans: My parents might stop by for a bit, mostly to play with Mellan, I'm sure!
  • Best breakfast food?: French toast!

Share your pet photos to the Temptalia Pets flickr group! :)

This week's Mellan...

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What limited edition beauty collection would you love to have re-released?

What limited edition beauty collection would you love to have re-released?

What limited edition beauty collection would you love to have re-released? Share!

Maybe MAC Moon Bathe or MAC Neo Sci-fi. Though, my memory may remember them as better than they might really be!

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

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What bad beauty habit were you able to ditch?

What bad beauty habit were you able to ditch?

What bad beauty habit were you able to ditch? Share!

Bite my nails! Picking my face! Touching my face!

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

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