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Do you pair your fragrance with your makeup look?

Do you pair your fragrance with your makeup look?

I’m more likely to choose a scent based on the season/temperature (sometimes heavier scents just feel too heavy if it’s 100+ degrees out!) than because of my makeup look myself!

— Christine

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If you could head up one existing brand for a day, which brand would it be?

If you could head up one existing brand for a day, which brand would it be?

MAC, because I’ve been curious FOR YEARS on how they determine what to repromote/never repromote, why certain formulas never make a return, how they determine stock to produce, and so forth.

— Christine

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Have you ever tried an eyelash growth or enhancing product?

Have you ever tried an eyelash growth or enhancing product?

Nope! It is the one type of product that I just say “no” to, as I’m just not personally comfortable with potential side effects!

— Christine

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If you could launch your own beauty brand, what would it be like?

If you could launch your own beauty brand, what would it be like?

Something fairly edited, maybe five to ten formulations in the beginning with an emphasis on quality, minimal (but functional/sturdy) packaging, mid-end in price, focus on creating really good formulas with core shades/finishes and then slowly building out to fill in gaps elsewhere in the...

— Christine

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What kind of makeup do you wear if you don't have work/school?

What kind of makeup do you wear if you don't have work/school?

If I’m not wearing something for the blog, then I’ll either wear no makeup at all or I will reach for some of my favorites, either all-time favorites or things I really enjoyed testing recently and want to wear again.

— Christine

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What is (or was) your Valentine's Day look?

What is (or was) your Valentine's Day look?

We did our big celebration on Friday night, and I wore a gold/bronze eye with a little plum paired with a deep reddish-brown matte lip. We usually get brunch on Sundays, but we usually head out pretty early and I end up doing makeup when I get home (also, so I can save myself a little embarrassment...

— Christine

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What's your current go-to look for a special occasion?

What's your current go-to look for a special occasion?

A gold/bronze eye, coral cheeks, and red lips! Sometimes I might go for a silvery taupe/pewter eye with rosy brown cheeks and red lips if I feel like switching it up.

— Christine

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