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Sephora Eyelash Curler (in Red) Review, Photos

Sephora Eyelash Curler (in Red) Review, Photos

Sephora Eyelash Curler ($16.00) is a metal eyelash curler that comes with two replacement curling pads.  It does a good job of curling lashes without pinching or pulling, but shu's curler ($19) still pulls ahead for me--and at the price tag, I'm not sold on Sephora's. The...

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Tarte Lock & Roll Eyeshadow (Bronze, Moss)

Tarte Lock & Roll Eyeshadow (Bronze, Moss)

Eyeshadow that lasts and lasts and lasts...

Tarte Lock & Roll Eyeshadow ($17.00 for 0.14 oz./cream, 0.05 oz./loose) is a dual-ended eyeshadow product that has a cream eyeshadow on one side and loose eyeshadow on the other.

  • Bronze contains a loose, dirtied...

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Burberry Union Red (17) Lipstick

Burberry Union Red (17) Lipstick

Burberry Union Red Lipstick

Burberry Union Red (17) Lipstick ($30.00 for 0.13 oz.) is an orange-based red lipstick with a subtle shine and nearly imperceptible shimmer.  It's opaque in just one layer, and it wears comfortably on lips, as it feels lightweight and smooth.  With these deeper red...

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Estee Lauder Surreal Violet Nail Lacquer

Estee Lauder Surreal Violet Nail Lacquer

Estee Lauder Blue Dahlia: Surreal Violet

Estee Lauder Surreal Violet Nail Lacquer ($18.00 for 0.3 fl. oz.) is a gray-toned pink-mauve with copper-bronze shimmer. It's a little on the sheerer side with two coats, but it was nearly opaque, so I left the...

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Benefit La La Land Lipstick

Benefit La La Land Lipstick

The Sultry Season: Benefit La La Land Lipstick

Benefit La La Land Lipstick ($18.00 for oz.) is a pinky-brown nude with full-color coverage and a light, glossy sheen and no perceptible shimmer.  I love this with a lighter smoky eye or paired with greens. It's dark enough to be worn on its own for a...

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Guerlain Teint Rose Meteorites Powder

Guerlain Teint Rose Meteorites Powder

The Trifecta of Guerlain's Meteorites: Teint Rose

Guerlain Teint Rose Meteorites Powder ($56.00 for 1.05 oz.) is the last of the three new, reformulated Meteorites powders we have to review.  Previously, we reviewed Teint Beige and Teint Dore.  These can be used as highlighters or all over the...

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Burberry Almond (06) Eyeshadow

Burberry Almond (06) Eyeshadow

Burberry Almond (06) Eyeshadow ($29.00 for 0.088 oz.) is a soft, medium brown with just a touch of warmer, more golden undertones, but very subtly so.  This would make a great contouring shade for those with fairer, paler skin, and it would work well as an all over...

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MAC Odyssey Lipstick

MAC Odyssey Lipstick

The Sultry Season: MAC Odyssey Lipstick

MAC Odyssey Lipstick ($14.50 for 0.10 oz.) is an opaque, berry-wine with a frost finish.  Odyssey is definitely a staple MAC shade for me--it's perfect for the fall and winter, but it's not too dark.  It's a great choice for someone who doesn't quite want to...

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Make Up For Ever Rouge Artist Intense Lipstick (37)

Make Up For Ever Rouge Artist Intense Lipstick (37)

The New Lipstick on the Block

Make Up For Ever #37 Rouge Artist Intense Lipstick ($19.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a vibrant shade of coral-pink with a satin finish; it's almost fluorescent! It's one of fifty shades launched by Make Up For Ever for fall (and...

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Deborah Lippmann Across the Universe Nail Lacquer

Deborah Lippmann Across the Universe Nail Lacquer

It's Blue, It's Green, It's Teal... It's All Three!

Deborah Lippmann Across the Universe Nail Lacquer ($18.00 for 0.5 oz.) is a deep, inky navy blue jelly base with electric blue glitter and teal and green hexagonal glitter.  I wasn't quite able to...

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