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Are there any beauty products you use when you're sick?

Are there any beauty products you use when you're sick?

Are there any beauty products you use when you're sick? (Presumably when you're not knee-deep in tissues snuggled in bed; when you're sick and you're still heading out the door somewhere.)

I like to keep it minimal and focus on anything that will help to brighten under eye circles and camouflage...

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How to Hydrate Dry Skin - Tips & Tricks

How to Hydrate Dry Skin - Tips & Tricks

Makeup & Beauty Tips on How to Hydrate Dry Skin

Share your best tips and tricks for hydrating dry skin!  Feel free to share your experiences, how you mastered techniques, or what you struggle with.

My Tips

  1. I like using products that help give an added boost to dry skin like hydrating serums/gels along...

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When you want to treat yourself, what beauty products do you use?

When you want to treat yourself, what beauty products do you use?

When you want to treat yourself, what beauty products do you use? Share!

For me, it's definitely using a face mask of some sort. Right now, I don't have a go-to, but I'll reach for whatever seems like a good fit for my skin's needs at the time (hydrating, exfoliating, detoxifying, etc.). If I need a...

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Rant & Rave: Metallic Lipstick

Rant & Rave: Metallic Lipstick

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Metallic Lipstick!

my answer: I love the finish of a really metallic lip, but sometimes metallic finishes can be drying and/or forgiving if your lips aren't in tip-top shape.

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Do you use any items in your beauty routine that aren't technically beauty products?

Do you use any items in your beauty routine that aren't technically beauty products?

Do you use any items in your beauty routine that aren't technically beauty products? Like tape to create crisp lines when doing makeup... Share!  (Aside from food, since we discussed that yesterday!)

I've done the tape trick before, but I don't think I use anything unconventional!

Thanks to Emerald...

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Have you ever used a food product in your beauty regimen?

Have you ever used a food product in your beauty regimen?

Have you ever used a food product in your beauty regimen? Share!

Coconut oil, olive oil, eggs, and mayo... the latter being part of hair masks, I think, and the oils for removing makeup!

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

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Who influenced your make up choices when you were growing up?

Who influenced your make up choices when you were growing up?

Who influenced your make up choices when you were growing up? Share!

My best friend during high school - she was into Benefit and MAC, and those were my first two brands I bought from. She was way, way more knowledgeable and into makeup and hair than I was. I didn't catch the bug until college!

Thanks...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #206

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #206

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Guerlain Crazy Meteorites, MAC Divine Night!
  • Weekend plans:  Swatching/testing/reviewing!
  • Pen or pencil?:  Pen!

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

This week's Mellan photo/video...

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When you go abroad, do you seek out brands not normally available to you?

When you go abroad, do you seek out brands not normally available to you?

When you go abroad, do you seek out brands not normally available to you? Any great experiences to share?

I haven't been abroad in a really long time. The last time was to Canada, which isn't exactly far, far away, but it was for a short business trip, so I didn't do any shopping. If I was, though,...

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