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What has been your go-to fragrance for summer?

What has been your go-to fragrance for summer?

I don’t know that I’d say anything is a go-to, but I have worn Tom Ford Neroli Portofino Forte and Tom Ford Fougere d’Argent the most.

— Christine

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Best New Beauty Products (July 2021)

Best New Beauty Products (July 2021)

Here's a look at the top 25 products reviewed in the month of July, plus a summary of how many products and brands were reviewed and a break out of ratings! :)

I think it'd be fun to go through what we used, purchased, resisted, and so forth each month, here are some questions:

  1. Did anything new get...

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What makeup brand do you think has really upped their game in the last couple of years?

What makeup brand do you think has really upped their game in the last couple of years?

Fenty Beauty is one that comes to mind as I think their recent releases over the last two years have been consistently higher-performing than some of their original releases (e.g. eyeshadows). They have always had some standout products, just that the brand as a whole has definitely gotten better...

— Christine

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What do you like about Fenty Beauty? What don't you like?

What do you like about Fenty Beauty? What don't you like?

Tell us what you love and hate about...

Fenty Beauty

I’ve found they have stepped up the quality and direction of their releases in a way that’s made me more excited to see what they do next.

— Christine

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What do you think are the biggest challenges facing beauty brands right now?

What do you think are the biggest challenges facing beauty brands right now?

I think trying to figure out what will resonate with their demographic and stand out in an endless sea of product releases. The number retailers and brands that are running sales in the last couple of years has drastically increased, which I’m not wholly surprised at due to the pandemic, but I...

— Christine

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Community Favorites, Looks & Color Stories, Vol. 105

Community Favorites, Looks & Color Stories, Vol. 105

Sundays are for readers! Each week, on Sunday, I like to see what the community has been enjoying.

"Most Loved" are products that readers specifically loved but didn't add to their wish list (). "Most Wanted" are products that readers specifically added to their wish lists (). This is populated based...

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Once you dislike a brand, is it possible to change your mind?

Once you dislike a brand, is it possible to change your mind?

It depends on the reason why, but for less egregious reasons, yes, it usually is possible. There are brands that I lose confidence in because they’ve released too many flops, but if enough time passes and they seem to be improving, I’d definitely give them a chance again. When I dislike a brand...

— Christine

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Best Products of the Week | Vol. 305

Best Products of the Week | Vol. 305

Hope your weekend is starting off on the right note! Every Saturday, I like to share the top 10 products from the last week of reviews. It's a nice way to highlight what reviews have been published recently. Similarly, I love reading--and I know others enjoy sharing!--their own "week in review"...

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What limited edition lip product do you wish would be re-released?

What limited edition lip product do you wish would be re-released?

Urban Decay Rebel Vice Lipstick, which was more limited life… but alas, I felt personally slighted that UD didn’t add that to the newer Vice reformulation!

— Christine

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