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Tarte's Purse Your Lips Lipgloss Clutch for a Real Variety Pack!

Tarte's Purse Your Lips Lipgloss Clutch for a Real Variety Pack!

Tarte's Purse Your Lips Lipgloss Clutch ($39.00) features nine stunning shades of lip glosses. Each brand new, limited edition shade features Tarte's "t5 super fruit complex" (which kind of makes me giggle--let's be honest). The clutch that holds the lipglasses is large enough that it should fit...

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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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Bobbi Brown's Holiday 2008 Lip & Eye Palette Review, Swatches, Pictures

Bobbi Brown's Holiday 2008 Lip & Eye Palette Review, Swatches, Pictures

Bobbi Brown's Lip & Eye Palette ($60.00) is a limited edition set of four lip colors and four eyeshadows for the holiday season. When you first open the palette, it reveals four lip colors (Berry Mauve, Pink Sequin, Dusty Mauve, and Ruby). The eyeshadows slide out from a drawer beneath them. You...

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Fall Lips: Elizabeth Arden Cayenne Pearl & Cranberry Cream Lipsticks

Fall Lips: Elizabeth Arden Cayenne Pearl & Cranberry Cream Lipsticks

Elizabeth Arden offers two delectable shades for fall in Color Intrigue Effects Lipstick Cayenne Pearl and Cranberry Cream ($19.50). I like Cayenne Pearl for a great reddish coral color -- almost a brick-brown red, but not at all in-your-face. Cranberry Cream is a raspberryish hue, not too intense,...

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Fall Lips: Clinique's Lipsticks to the Rescue

Fall Lips: Clinique's Lipsticks to the Rescue

In my quest to find some great choices for fall lips, Clinique's lipsticks in A Different Grape, Black Violet, and Double Truffle appealed to me. (I really love the Double Truffle name; it makes me giggle!) The lipstick formula itself is creamy, softly shimmery (reminds me of a lustre). The shimmer...

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Three Custom Color Launches Czarina, TAI for Diabetes, & Wallflower!

Three Custom Color Launches Czarina, TAI for Diabetes, & Wallflower!

Three Custom Color Specialists recently launched their Czarina Collection, which includes: Ballet Russe Lipstick ($18.50), Gilded Eye Shadow ($19.50), and Russian Blue Eye SHadow ($19.50). Also, I have shots and swatches of TAI Lip Shine ($19.50), and every purchase of TAI results in 20% being...

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Fall Lips: Benefit Full-Finish Lipstick Review

Fall Lips: Benefit Full-Finish Lipstick Review

Left to right: Sassy-Frass, No Competition, Flirt Alert, Wild Card

Benefit Full-Finish Lipstick ($18.00) in Sassy Frass, No Competition, Flirt Alert, and Wild Card are our picks for the fall lip. Sassy Frass is a fun shimmery pink raspberry color, while No Competition is a creamy browned-down plum...

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Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Lipstick is Phenomenal!

Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Lipstick is Phenomenal!

Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Lipstick ($34.00) comes in a variety of eighteen shades. They range from pale to bright, beige to berry. The formula is described as "light and covering, the cream texture becomes fluid on contact with the lips, for a delightful feeling and...

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Get the Dark Lip: Julie Hewett Film Noir Sheer Lipstick

Get the Dark Lip: Julie Hewett Film Noir Sheer Lipstick

Julie Hewett Film Noir Sheer Lipstick ($22.50) is one way to take the dark lip trend for fall into a subtler, day time/work appropriate lip. Film Noir might look bold in the sleek, classy gold tube, but on the lips its a sheer touch of reddish berry -- very, very subtle. Perfect for someone looking...

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