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How do you organize your makeup?

How do you organize your makeup?

How do you organize your makeup? Share your finds!

I have large dressers that have sixteen drawers each, which house the majority of what I have. Inside each drawer, I use shallow and deep clear drawer organizers from The Container Store. I also have large bookshelves that hold equally large clear...

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Is it easy to find the right foundation match for you?

Is it easy to find the right foundation match for you?

Is it easy to find the right foundation match for you? Or is it always a struggle?

I can usually find a shade that matches well enough within a range, because I am not on either extreme end of the spectrum (neither really, really fair or deeper in complexion), but I do find many warm options tend to...

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Does your skin change during the winter?

Does your skin change during the winter?

Does your skin change during the winter? If so, how? How do you change your routine?

When it gets particularly cold, my skin has a tendency to get drier, so I opt for a heavier, richer night cream. I usually use something fairly lightweight and quick-absorbing during the day, though. I really like...

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What are your favorite dupes for high-end products?

What are your favorite dupes for high-end products?

What are your favorite dupes for high-end products? Share your finds!

Most recently, Maybelline's 24-Hour Tattoo Eyeshadows, which are very similar to MAC Paint Pots.

Thanks to Emily for today's question! Got a question idea? Submit yours here.

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If you could only bring seven makeup items on vacation, what would you choose?

If you could only bring seven makeup items on vacation, what would you choose?

If you could only bring seven makeup items on vacation, what would you choose? Just seven!

Urban Decay Naked Eyeshadow Palette (see what I did there?), Tarina Tarantino Sparkling Ammunition Eyeliner, Korres Natural Blush, Chanel Dragon Rouge Allure Laque, Bobbi Brown High Shimmer Lipgloss (any),...

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If you could create your own matte eyeshadow palette, what would you put in it?

If you could create your own matte eyeshadow palette, what would you put in it?

If you could create your own matte eyeshadow palette, what would you put in it? What existing matte eyeshadows (from any and all brands) would you put in it?

I would probably go Inglot or Make Up For Ever, but I'd stick with one brand so that the overall texture and feel was the same. For the sake of...

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Do you keep product boxes and outer packaging?

Do you keep product boxes and outer packaging?

Do you keep product boxes and outer packaging? With so many gorgeous holiday gift packaging, do you just toss or keep it?

I toss or recycle when it's possible (depending on the material). On the rare occasion that it seems like it has another use, I might repurpose it!

Thanks to Mariana for today's...

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How do you handle dark under eye circles?

How do you handle dark under eye circles?

How do you handle dark under eye circles? Besides concealer, what can you do?

As far as products go, both concealers and brighteners can help. Other remedies can be ensuring you're drinking plenty of water and getting enough sleep!

Thanks to Bianca for today's question! Got a question idea? Submit yours ...

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To depot or not to depot?

To depot or not to depot?

To depot or not to depot? Do you keep the majority of your stash in pots or do you depot and keep everything in palettes? Why/why not?

I depot MAC eyeshadows into palettes, but I don't depot anything else. Although, I'm way overdue on depotting!

Thanks to Aubrey for today's question! Got a question...

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What type of beauty product do you buy the most of?

What type of beauty product do you buy the most of?

What type of beauty product do you buy the most of? Are you always adding new eyeshadows? Maybe you're a gloss fiend?

Red lipsticks. I don't know why - it takes forever to even get through a single tube of red lipstick!

Thanks to Alejandra for today's question! Got a question idea? Submit yours here.

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