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Have you ever been on a no-buy?

Have you ever been on a no-buy?

Have you ever been on a no-buy? This is where you've put yourself on a self-imposed "no buy" of beauty products.

Not truly, but I did try to be a on no-buy/low-buy of philosophy Shower Gels for a few months, which worked out well - I said not until we've cleared out one drawer of the ones we already...

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If one song could express how you feel about cosmetics, what would it be?

If one song could express how you feel about cosmetics, what would it be?

If one song could express how you feel about cosmetics, what would it be? Share!

Well, I had a tough time coming up with an answer, but I have been listening to Christina Aguilera's "Fighter" recently, and you know, it does fit. Participating in the beauty industry has toughened me up in many, many...

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What beauty product have you purchased recently that you are most excited about?

What beauty product have you purchased recently that you are most excited about?

What beauty product have you purchased recently that you are most excited about? Why is it more exciting than other products?

The Sephora/Disney Cinderella eyeshadow palette (the larger one) - it looked really promising but I didn't have high expectations, so the excitement came from wanting to find...

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Are there any products you own, and never use, but you can’t bring yourself to return, give away, or toss?

Are there any products you own, and never use, but you can’t bring yourself to return, give away, or toss?

Are there any products you own, and never use, but you can’t bring yourself to return, give away, or toss? What are they and is there a reason you hold on to them?

Lots of products that I haven't used I still have kept in my "to-be-reviewed" area in hopes that I will have time to review them!

Thanks...

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If you could wake up tomorrow with “perfect” lashes, what would they look like?

If you could wake up tomorrow with “perfect” lashes, what would they look like?

If you could wake up tomorrow with “perfect” lashes, what would they look like? What is your ideal lash look?

A little longer, fuller (especially on the outer edges). Feathery!

Thanks to Miss J for today's question! Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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If you had to rebuild your makeup stash with $150, what would you start with?

If you had to rebuild your makeup stash with $150, what would you start with?

If you had to rebuild your makeup stash with $150, what would you start with? What would make up your essentials?

I'd grab 2-3 Wet 'n' Wild eyeshadow palettes (and I'd look for the 8-pans, if I could) -- so let's say $10 there. I'd opt for MUFE's HD foundation (looks good in person, great in photos),...

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Does your mother's makeup influence you?

Does your mother's makeup influence you?

Does your mother's makeup influence you? (Or maternal figure, whether that's a sister, aunt, grandmother, neighbor, etc.) Has her technique or style influenced you?

My mom didn't wear makeup when I was growing up, and she doesn't do so now. The only time she wears makeup is on very, very special...

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What characteristics do you look for in a good hair stylist?

What characteristics do you look for in a good hair stylist?

What characteristics do you look for in a good hair stylist? Share!

I've been most comfortable with people who 1) are aware of different trends in the industry, 2) aren't stuck in a box BUT will talk you through a hairstyle - not just the cut but maintenance, what kind of lifestyle it is best suited...

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Have you purchased a product you weren't sure about but ended up loving?

Have you purchased a product you weren't sure about but ended up loving?

Have you purchased a product you weren't sure about but ended up loving? What was it?

Kiehl's Creme de Corps! I bought it over a year ago Nordstrom's anniversary sale on a total whim when I happened to be in-store. It's a massive container, but I had heard good things yet wasn't totally sure about...

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Do others like to get into your makeup collection?

Do others like to get into your makeup collection?

Do others like to get into your makeup collection? Or nail polish collection? (Children, siblings, friends, even pets?)

Thankfully, since I live on my own, I don't have family or siblings around to dig into my stuff. Shaun has no interest in rifling through my goods! I'm very lucky that Mellan...

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