From the monthly archives: January 2010

Drugstore Scores! Sally Hansen Natural Beauty Inspired by Carmindy Color Comfort Lip Color

By On January 18, 2010 · 4 Comments

We have been playing (lucky us!) with Sally Hansen‘s new Natural Beauty line, inspired by makeup artist guru Carmindy and boy, has it been fun!

Carmindy, resident makeup artist on TLC’s “What Not to Wear,” has made a name for herself  as someone who  believes that everywoman can and should wear makeup. [...]

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Color of the week: Rich & jeweled Emerald Green

By On January 18, 2010 · Leave a Comment

As we approach the end of January, the end of winter, Valentine’s Day, and the beginning of spring (I know: I’m way ahead of myself here!), I have been thinking of nothing but greens – deep, rich, powerful greens. Here are some picks to keep you looking forward to the next season!

 

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Orly’s all about pastels this spring. Introducing the Sweet Spring Collection

By On January 15, 2010 · 1 Comment

Think spring thoughts. What are the first colors that come to mind? I bet they were pastels. And that’s exactly where Orly is going this spring. Their Spring II 2010 collection – appropriately named Sweet – is all about feminine pastels: milky pinks, blues, yellows, purples, and greens.

If you don’t do [...]

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My first (ever!) makeup tutorial: eye makeup for dummies (please be gentle!)

By On January 14, 2010 · 4 Comments

So those of you who read the blog often know that I’m not -by any stretch!- a makeup guru. I love makeup and beauty products, but often wear very little makeup and more often than not leave the house with nothing but sunscreen on!

I really think that coupled with my aversion to tons of [...]

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Drugstore Scores! Dry, itchy skin? Olay Body Quench Body Lotion is here to help

By On January 14, 2010 · Leave a Comment

 I love Olay products. There – I said it. They manage to give their customers consistently good products at very affordable prices. And their Quench Advanced Healing Body Lotion ($7.50) is no exception.

We put this baby to a test – and then some! Because we are clad in woolen [...]

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From MAC’s Riveting Collection, I present you Wham Bam Glam Nail Lacquer

By On January 13, 2010 · 2 Comments

We all wait, expectantly, to see what the next MAC collection will bring – what colors, what palettes, what great name? Well, MAC’s Riveting Collection (due out February 18th) leaves nothing to be desired, specially their Wham Bam Glam nail lacquer ($12). 

A limited-edition dark taupe (think milky chocolate) matte, this polish [...]

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Take care of your lashes with Talika: Lash Conditioning Cleanser and Lipocils Eyelash Conditioning Gel

By On January 13, 2010 · Leave a Comment

I am, in many ways, a skeptical. There are plenty of things I don’t believe in, and am usually not swayed by hype. That also applies to the products I choose to include in my daily beauty routine. Anything that adds another step, another couple of minutes, in the morning or evening is met with [...]

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Need chillaxing? Enter Spa Week 1st Annual National Wellness Giveaway!

By On January 12, 2010 · 27 Comments

We know that all of our lives have been made better by the introduction of Spa Week – a week long of full service treatments, normally costing from $100 to $200 dollars, for just $50 dollars. Launched in 2004, with a modest list of 25 spas, Spa Week has become such a phenomenon that the [...]

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Drugstore Scores! Sally Hansen Natural Beauty Inspired by Carmindy Lip Glosses & Tints

By On January 12, 2010 · 1 Comment

As you know, we have started featuring more drugstore brands as per our readers’ request – and Sally Hansen‘s new Natural Beauty line, inspired by makeup artist guru Carmindy is at the very top of our list these days.

Carmindy, resident makeup artist on TLC’s “What Not to Wear,” has made a [...]

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Not afraid to blush! Bobbi Brown Sheer Color Cheek Tint

By On January 11, 2010 · 8 Comments

There’s nothing quite like a little cheek color – but it is sometimes hard to achieve the perfect blushing look without much effort. Well, I present Bobbi Brown’s Sheer Color Cheek Tint.

This ultra sheer tint is perfect in everyway: blendable and buildable, you can customize the shade you’re after by applying [...]

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