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How much does a shade or product's name impact your decision to purchase?

How much does a shade or product's name impact your decision to purchase?

How much does a shade or product's name impact your decision to purchase? Does it matter? Will certain names push you to purchase or keep you from buying?

On occasion, there might be a shade name that represents something I like so I might feel more compelled to purchase, but I'm generally not put off...

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Have you used lash extensions or lash growth products?

Have you used lash extensions or lash growth products?

Have you used lash extensions or lash growth products? If so, what has been your experience? If not, do you want to try?

It's the one product type that I'm really not interested in trying. Lash extensions aren't so scary, but the lash growth products I'm going to keep waiting on.

Thanks to Erin for...

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How to Apply Glitter - Tips & Tricks

How to Apply Glitter - Tips & Tricks

Makeup & Beauty Tips on How to Apply Glitter

Share your best tips and tricks for applying glitter!  Feel free to share your first experiences, how you've grown, what you've learned, and what, ultimately, you found most helpful in learning how to apply glitter.  (And if you haven't conquered it,...

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What was the last beauty related thing you became obsessed with?

What was the last beauty related thing you became obsessed with?

What was the last beauty related thing you became obsessed with? A style or technique you keep going to? A product you keep using? Something you keep ogling?

Super finely-milled highlighters... I am obsessed with the glowy, luminous sheen they yield.

Thanks to DM for today's question! Do you have a...

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Rant & Rave: Holiday Gift Sets

Rant & Rave: Holiday Gift Sets

This Week's Topic: Holiday Gift Sets

Share: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about holiday gift sets (for makeup/beauty, obviously!).  Are they worth it?  Great ways to check out new products?  Too often contain products you won't use?

my answer: Overall, big rave,...

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How many face brushes do you use in your normal makeup routine?

How many face brushes do you use in your normal makeup routine?

How many face brushes do you use in your normal makeup routine? Share!

I use Hourglass' foundation brush for liquid foundation, MAC's 116 blush brush for blush, MAC's 165 brush for highlighting, and MAC's 134 for all-over power/finishing powder.

Thanks to Ellen for today's question! Do you have a...

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When you are short on time, what makeup look do you opt for?

When you are short on time, what makeup look do you opt for?

When you are short on time, what makeup look do you opt for? You know, the one you've done before that you can do without thinking?

I'll take a cream eyeshadow or a Giorgio Armani Eyes to Kill eyeshadow in a taupe/beige shade and just apply it all over lid, put Burberry Trench as a highlighter on the...

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What was the best holiday gift set/palette/value kit this year?

What was the best holiday gift set/palette/value kit this year?

What was the best holiday gift set/palette/value kit this year? Which were you most impressed by?

I find bareMinerals' holiday Ready palettes most memorable, because they are outstanding in quality overall and are still a good value. They aren't as value-packed as some sets, but they are such a great...

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