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Bronzers for Summer: Therapy Systems Sun Rays SPF 20

Bronzers for Summer: Therapy Systems Sun Rays SPF 20

Therapy Systems Sun Rays SPF 20 ($28.00) is a mineral blush/bronzer with mica, boron nitride, and silk. They are incredibly finely milled, and they blend into the skin effortlessly because they go on so smoothly. Sun Rays is more like a bronzer, and since it's a powder, you can build up the...

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Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Beauty Collection - Diamond Lip Glimmer & Diamond Luster Face Powder

Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Beauty Collection - Diamond Lip Glimmer & Diamond Luster Face Powder

In April, Victoria's Secret launched their Very Sexy Beauty Collection, which included Diamond Eye Duos ($14.00), Diamond Lip Glimmers ($12.00), and a Diamond Luster Face Powder ($22.00).

I really, really, really LOVED the Diamond Luster Face Powder! It has such a gorgeous design, but when you apply the color...

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Summer 2008 - Urban Decay Summer Line Review

Summer 2008 - Urban Decay Summer Line Review

Colored Big Fatty Mascara ($17.00) is Urban Decay's colored version of their famous Big Fatty mascara. Colored mascara can be a great way to pop open peepers on lazy days or minimalist days (especially blues/purples). Wende Zomnir, Urban Decay's Creative Director, says "A colored mascara is the...

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Summer 2008 - Dior, Guerlain, Givenchy Summer Previews

Summer 2008 - Dior, Guerlain, Givenchy Summer Previews

Dior's Goldfever Quint | I love Dior quints for their versatility and how the colors pair so well together. I'm a sucker for golds, so this quint is especially (well, hell, the whole collection) to my taste.  Subtle summer shimmers will work well for easy day time looks and even for subdued evening...

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Summer Bronze: Your Guide to Bronzers, Part 3

Summer Bronze: Your Guide to Bronzers, Part 3

If you're living in a naturally warmer climate (cough, California!), it's easy to confuse spring with the beginning of summer as blue skies dominate and the sun shimmers down. But whether you're jonesing for a touch of summer in your life or are already breaking out your booty shorts, bronzers are...

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DuWop - Doubleglow7 Review

DuWop - Doubleglow7 Review

DuWop Doubleglow7 ($25.00) is a balm that is made to add a "glow" to your face either under, over, or instead of foundation. It contains vitamins A, E, and F, as well as jojoba and aloe vera. DuWop says that you can use this as a primer by using it underneath makeup or to over to add additional...

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Clinique - Long Last Bronze Collection Review of Long Last Glosswear, Quick Eyes Cream Shadow, Shimmer Tones Powder Quad

Clinique - Long Last Bronze Collection Review of Long Last Glosswear, Quick Eyes Cream Shadow, Shimmer Tones Powder Quad

Clinique's Long Last Bronze Collection is gorgeous in the colors and hues, but so innovative with new formulations and products that I know you'll fall in love with.

In April, Clinique will launch 18--yes, EIGHTEEN!--shades of their latest gloss formula Long Last Glosswear SPF 15 ($14.00). The science...

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Physician's Formula - Organic Wear Natural Origin Blush in Pink Organics Review

Physician's Formula - Organic Wear Natural Origin Blush in Pink Organics Review

Physician's Formula Organic Wear Natural Origin Blush in Pink Organics ($11.95) is a gorgeous shade of subtle berry pink with a cute leaf imprint in the middle of it (a few shades lighter than the outer color). The color goes on smoothly, and the texture is like velvet, not chalky. As part of the...

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Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) - Spring 2008 - New Spring Look 2008 Preview

Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) - Spring 2008 - New Spring Look 2008 Preview

Ladies, let me tell you, YSL has truly created a remarkable spring collection (debuting February 2008). I had the opportunity to play and test out the Palette Pop, a face and cheek powder; Rouge Pure Shine lipstick in Pink Sorbet; and Pop Stick Blush (N2) in Strawberry/Raspberry. What did I love? Oh,...

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Bobbi Brown - Pink Quartz Shimmer Brick for Holiday 2007

Bobbi Brown - Pink Quartz Shimmer Brick for Holiday 2007

Bobbi Brown's shimmer bricks may one of the most standout products of the line, and I know there is a definite cult following of these compact gems. They're intended to be used either as a blush as a highlighter on cheeks or even as individual eyeshadows. Who doesn't love a multitasking compact? Pink...

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