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Anastasia Highlight Brow Kit - Happy New Year to You!

Anastasia Highlight Brow Kit - Happy New Year to You!

Anastasia Highlighting Brow Kit ($32.00) is a totally new product to get 2009 started off on the right brow, err, I mean foot! ;) The kit consists of a tri-colored baked brow powder as well as a tri-colored baked highlighting powder. The trios are terracotta baked and can be used wet OR dry--using...

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Laura Mercier's Tuxedo Eye Colour Quad Review & Photos

Laura Mercier's Tuxedo Eye Colour Quad Review & Photos

Laura Mercier's Eye Colour Quad in Tuxedo ($38.00) is her latest combination included in the Black Tie Collection, perfect for holiday smoky eyes.  The shadows vary between slight shimmer to matte in finish, while the texture is uniformly smooth and silky.  You get a bright white, shimmer, silvery...

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Anastasia Five Element Brow Kit for Perfectly Manicured Brows

Anastasia Five Element Brow Kit for Perfectly Manicured Brows

Anastasia Five Element Brow Kit ($65.00) contains everything you need to keep your brows looking fierce. What I really love about the kit is that it is available in five different shades, ranging from Golden Blonde to Strawburn. This really lets you customize your choice so it best suits your brow...

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MUD Cares Palette to Benefit Children in Africa AND It's Really Pigmented!

MUD Cares Palette to Benefit Children in Africa AND It's Really Pigmented!

MUD CARES PALETTE ($25.00) is a quad of eyeshadows developed and created by Makeup Designory (you know, the school!).  Not only that, but this palette donates 100% of the proceeds towards building homes for children in Africa who have been orphaned by AIDS.

Palette colors:

Spanish Gold Warm, amber...

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Too Faced Shadow Insurance For Long-Lasting Eyeshadow!

Too Faced Shadow Insurance For Long-Lasting Eyeshadow!

Too Faced Shadow Insurance ($17.00) is the latest in eyeshadow bases. The often coveted Urban Decay Primer Potion may find itself displaced by Too Faced's Shadow Insurance. Both products are very similar, but the most drastic difference is in the packaging. UDPP is notoriously famous for its...

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Too Faced Pin Point Mascara Review

Too Faced Pin Point Mascara Review

Too Faced Pin Point Mascara ($19.50) is just not a mascara that works with my sparse, all-willy-nilly lashes.

Claim: An extreme defining, volumizing, and lengthening mascara.

Results:  Slightly longer, thicker lashes--but that's about it.  It's not a dramatic difference between my natural lashes and...

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Dazzlelash Mascara Update & Review

Dazzlelash Mascara Update & Review

Update on Dazzlelash: This formula just isn't working out for me!  Some days it flakes, some days it smudges, and then other days it lasts all day.  I just can't deal with a mascara that's as finicky as I am!  What Dazzlelash excels at is lengthening lashes and separating them.  You'll find it...

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Jouer Cosmetics: Smooth, Subtle, and Blendable Makeup

Jouer Cosmetics: Smooth, Subtle, and Blendable Makeup

Jouer Cosmetics recently did a relaunch this year, and I was excited to try their revamped line-up. Admittedly, I hadn't tried their originaly products before, but I'm always curious about higher end cosmetic lines. The first thing I noticed when I received my Jouer products was that all of the...

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Clinique Blackberry Bloom & Party Red Reviews

Clinique Blackberry Bloom & Party Red Reviews

Clinique's Blackberry Bloom collection for the holidays has a few stunning products definitely worth a trip over to your local Clinique counter! Particularly lovely is the Fresh Bloom Allover Colour in Blackberry Bloom ($29.50) (pictured above), which is a pleasant shade of muted raspberry-mauve. ...

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Bobbi Brown's Copper Diamond/Party Collection Thoughts

Bobbi Brown's Copper Diamond/Party Collection Thoughts

Copper Diamond Shimmer Brick ($38.00) According to Bobbi Brown, there are five shades found within this shimmer brick: Candlelight, Gold, Copper, Beige, and Sand. I like the subtle glow it gave me; it's very subtle, not too much color--more of a shimmer, highlighting effect. Some shimmer bricks...

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