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Have you ever had sensitive or watery eyes when wearing makeup?

Have you ever had sensitive or watery eyes when wearing makeup?

Have you ever had sensitive or watery eyes when wearing makeup? How do you handle/work around them?

I try to leave a very, very tiny bit of space between my upper lash line and my lid that's only noticeable if I photograph and really look down (most of the time), because I find it helps prevent some...

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What is your most used lip color?

What is your most used lip color?

What is your most used lip color? Share!

It's either Guerlain Gems (I think I'm down to 1/3 to 1/2 of a tube, though I have a backup) or Bobbi Brown Citrus Lipgloss.

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

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What has been the most underrated beauty product you've tried?

What has been the most underrated beauty product you've tried?

What has been the most underrated beauty product you've tried? Share!

I think a good brow gel gets missed often (I like Marc Jacobs or MAC's the most), because it's such a basic/staple product, and it can seem odd to spend that kind of money on what amounts to clear hair gel. The other product I...

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NARS Gaiety Dupes & Comparisons

NARS Gaiety Dupes & Comparisons

Here are three of my top picks for permanent shades that are similar to NARS Gaiety Blush, which is cool-toned, lavender pink. You can see even more dupes over at The Dupe List.

Know of a dupe? Consider submitting it!

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What has been the most overrated beauty product you've tried?

What has been the most overrated beauty product you've tried?

What has been the most overrated beauty product you've tried? Share!

Dior eyeshadow, in general, leaves something to be desired for me. Don't get me wrong--some of their quads and palettes over the years are amazing, total go-to palettes that work, but they have some huge flops and issues.

Thanks to...

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Rant & Rave: Eyebrows

Rant & Rave: Eyebrows

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

my answer: I know they're sisters, not twins, but man, it can be a challenge getting them to look similar enough that it isn't too noticeable! They can also be a pain to maintain, depending on your method, and just are always an item on the to-do...

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What do you look for in a new foundation?

What do you look for in a new foundation?

What do you look for in a new foundation? What would be your perfect formula?

I like light-medium coverage that's buildable to medium, so I can easily get lighter coverage on a day-to-day basis but can layer for more coverage as-needed. The finish should be natural--a little dewiness that makes skin...

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What beauty products would you stockpile if they were discontinued?

What beauty products would you stockpile if they were discontinued?

What beauty products would you stockpile if they were discontinued? Share!

Well, I've done so with a few in the past, like Guerlain Gems Lipstick, Chanel Dragon Rouge Allure Laque, and Guerlain Parure Gold! I have learned from all of those stockpiling episodes that I probably shouldn't do so. There...

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