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How has makeup changed your life?

How has makeup changed your life?

How has makeup changed your life? Share!

When I was younger, it definitely helped me "fake it 'til you make it." Now, it's a career path that I wouldn't have thought was open to me 15 years ago!

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

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What holy grail product are you currently trying to find?

What holy grail product are you currently trying to find?

What holy grail product are you currently trying to find? Share!

I actually don't think I am actively looking for any at this moment--I don't know that I've ever felt that way before!

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

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Rant & Rave: NYX

Rant & Rave: NYX

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about NYX!

my answer: It can be really hard to find the range in-store, and it can be hard to find certain shades depending on your area. They come out with a lot of new products and a lot of new shades whenever they do, but not all of them are really amazing....

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What strategies do you have to overcome feeling overwhelmed by your makeup stash?

What strategies do you have to overcome feeling overwhelmed by your makeup stash?

What strategies do you have to overcome feeling overwhelmed by your makeup stash? Share!

I feel less overwhelmed by what I have if everything is well-organized and put away - when it is all over the place or things are spilling out of a container, it seems chaotic. I also think it's good to regularly...

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How do you deal with people who think beauty and makeup is superficial?

How do you deal with people who think beauty and makeup is superficial?

How do you deal with people who think beauty and makeup is superficial? Share!

I try to explain to them that it can also be an outlet for creative expression, a way to relax, and a way to simply play different characters and personas by changing up one's look.

Thanks to Kiss & Make-up for today's...

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What brand did you use to dislike but now love?

What brand did you use to dislike but now love?

What brand did you use to dislike but now love? Share!

I think I've come around to brands like Estee Lauder, Clinique, and Bobbi Brown - not so much that I hated them, but that I didn't GET them as someone who was so devoted to bright eyeshadow at 20. Now, I definitely understand why brands like that...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #284

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #284

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: philosophy Hope in a Jar Night (for husband), First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Hydra-Firm Sleeping Cream, First Aid Beauty Ultra Repair Intense Hydration Cream, L'Artisan Parfumeur Coffret Miniatures Set, Kat Von D Shade + Light Palette, Marc Jacobs The Lover...

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What would your perfect red lipstick look like?

What would your perfect red lipstick look like?

What would your perfect red lipstick look like? Share!

It would be a medium-dark, subtly blue-based red with subtle gold pearl and a luminous sheen.

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

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Best Liquid Lipstick Formula

Best Liquid Lipstick Formula

What's the Best Liquid Lipstick Formula that you've tried?

Share your pick!  And don't forget to share why :)

OCC Lip Tars, Too Faced Melted Lipsticks, NYX Soft Matte Lip Creams, Giorgio Armani Maestros! I like liquid formulas that are more comfortable to wear vs. dry down but feel dry for most of the...

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