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What innovation could you see improving cosmetics in the near future?
What innovation could you see improving cosmetics in the near future?
I think more and more brands will utilize agility in the creation and launch of products–faster turnarounds and less planning with an emphasis on listening to and trying to get products out that customers want.
Free for Haul Friday, Volume #331
Free for Haul Friday, Volume #331
Share any beauty goodies you may have picked up in the last week or so, or maybe what's on your way or on your wish list for next week or month. :)
- Haul: Estee Lauder blush palette, blushes
- Weekend plans: Prep the house -- my mother-in-law and brother-in-law will be visiting soon!
- What's your...
Do shipping fees influence your makeup purchase?
Do shipping fees influence your makeup purchase?
It tends more to impact what retailer I purchase from than whether I make the purchase, but I often pay higher shipping fees if the retailer has it first, regardless of if it might come to another retailer (with free shipping) in a week.
What are the factors that contribute to you trying a new makeup brand?
What are the factors that contribute to you trying a new makeup brand?
Type of products, range of shades, availability, price, reader interest.
Survey Says... March 9th, 2016
Survey Says... March 9th, 2016
Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.
- Your skin tone/coloring:
- The last eyeshadow palette you bought?
- The last lip product you bought?
- The last skincare product you bought?
How do you determine what skincare products to use or try?
How do you determine what skincare products to use or try?
I look for only a few key claims (I don’t want a lot of claims, and the more over-the-top claims I see, the less interested I am), a moderate price tag, and something with little to no scent.
The Dupe List: Bite Beauty Pastille Lip Crayon
The Dupe List: Bite Beauty Pastille Lip Crayon
Check out this post of the top, permanent dupes available for Bite Beauty Matte Crème Lip Crayon Pastille!
Which type of beauty product would you love to see become greatly improved?
Which type of beauty product would you love to see become greatly improved?
I’d love to see foundation shade ranges improved – more options that reflects the global diversity of the beauty market.
Rant & Rave: Wet/Dry Eyeshadow
Rant & Rave: Wet/Dry Eyeshadow
Tell us what you love and hate about...
Wet/Dry Eyeshadow
I don’t mind if I have to use an eyeshadow with a damp brush, but then the eyeshadow needs to stay intense even when it dries down–if it looks faded, then it’s an extra, unnecessary step! I do prefer eyeshadow that is still semi-opaque dry, though, as it is easier to use and build-up or blend with damp eyeshadow.
— Christine