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Review & Swatches: NYX Cosmetics Bronzer & Blusher Combos and Highlight & Contour Powder

Review & Swatches: NYX Cosmetics Bronzer & Blusher Combos and Highlight & Contour Powder

In the last few months, NYX has released several new products -- take the Color Lip Balms for instance, and the Xtreme Lip Creams. They've both quickly made the right marks in the blogosphere, but will their new complexion products make the grade? Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Zoya True Collection for Spring 2012

Review & Swatches: Zoya True Collection for Spring 2012

The newest color collection from Zoya just launched! Here's the swatches and shade breakdown for spring 2012's True Collection. Continue reading »

What’s New: NARS Eyeshadows from the Spring 2012 Collection

What’s New: NARS Eyeshadows from the Spring 2012 Collection

NARS brings us a collection of sophisticated, contrasting tones within these new eyeshadow releases for Spring 2012. I checked them out for myself, and guess what? I found an eyeshadow that you really NEED in your life! More photos, swatches, and shade descriptions… Lhasa is a shimmering, magical, grey-lavender... Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Too Faced Natural at Night Sexy & Sultry Neutral Eyeshadow Collection

Review & Swatches: Too Faced Natural at Night Sexy & Sultry Neutral Eyeshadow Collection

Too Faced rightfully takes ownership of their seat at the cool kids’ table this spring, by joining in on the nude/neutral/naked eyeshadow theme that so many brands are producing. Now wait—before you say, “Not another one!”, I have to tell you—there are some great shades inside this little baby. You owe it to... Continue reading »

The Tale of a Bikini Waxing Newbie, at a European Waxing Center

The Tale of a Bikini Waxing Newbie, at a European Waxing Center

Not to be TMI or anything---but guest correspondent, Kristin had her first bikini waxing experience last week at an elite waxing salon, European Wax Center. Since there are over 300 locations nationwide (and your first wax is free), we wanted to share! Continue reading »

Review: John Frieda Precision Foam Hair Colour

Review: John Frieda Precision Foam Hair Colour

With the amount of at-home foaming hair color on the rise, it looks like they're here to stay! I recently bought John Frieda's version to see if I'd have any luck with acheiving a chocolate brown tone on my hair. Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Zoya Fleck Effects Collection for Spring 2012

Review & Swatches: Zoya Fleck Effects Collection for Spring 2012

Here's the skinny on Zoya's special effect nail polishes for spring -- their Fleck Effects Collection. These three shades contain a special mylar-flake glitter that really pops when placed over dark base shades! Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Maybelline Dream Bouncy Blush

Review & Swatches: Maybelline Dream Bouncy Blush

And the new release train keeps on chuggin' along! Here's another new product for spring from Maybelline -- the Dream Bouncy Blush Collection. Continue reading »

What’s New: Guerlain Écrin 4 Couleurs Eyeshadow Quads in Les Roses & Les Aqua for Spring 2012

What’s New: Guerlain Écrin 4 Couleurs Eyeshadow Quads in Les Roses & Les Aqua for Spring 2012

Remember that Guerlain review I promised you two weeks ago? Here are the new spring eyeshadow palettes in two shades -- Les Aqua and Les Roses! Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Maybelline EyeStudio Color Tattoo 24HR Cream Gel Eyeshadow

Review & Swatches: Maybelline EyeStudio Color Tattoo 24HR Cream Gel Eyeshadow

Check out this new multi-tasking eyecolor collection from Maybelline, Color Tattoo 24HR Cream Gel Eyeshadows. Continue reading »

Exclusive Q&A with The City’s Whitney Port — Her Beauty Secrets Revealed!

Exclusive Q&A with The City’s Whitney Port — Her Beauty Secrets Revealed!

See what products Whitney can't be without, two things that you probably wouldn't ever guess about her, and her prediction for a hot spring fashion trend for 2012. Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Maybelline SuperStay 10 Hour Stain Gloss

Review & Swatches: Maybelline SuperStay 10 Hour Stain Gloss

Starting next month you'll find Maybelline's SuperStay 10 Hour Stain Gloss shades, along with their new SuperStay 14 Hour Lipstick collection in stores. To help you set off in the right direction to decide which products will be best for you, here's a review and swatches for the new Stain Glosses! Continue reading »

Sneak Peek, Review & Swatches: Bare Escentuals BUXOM True Hue Blush

Sneak Peek, Review & Swatches: Bare Escentuals BUXOM True Hue Blush

Don't miss these if you are a fan of pigmented blushes and love to experiment with color. Believe it or not, even the bright shades were easy to blend out to wear on my fair skin -- but I just know they'll look incredible on darker skin tones too! Continue reading »

Seeing is Believing: Make Up For Ever Complexion Starter Kit

Seeing is Believing: Make Up For Ever Complexion Starter Kit

I tried Make Up For Ever's Complexion Starter Kit, in my own shade to see if I could achieve the look that usually requires an army of artists and a PhotoShop expert to achieve. Let's go! Continue reading »

Review: Benefit Hervana Face Powder

Review: Benefit Hervana Face Powder

I always look forward to a new season in the beauty world, even if it is a little bit early. As one of the first new products for 2012 I've had the chance to test drive, Benefit's Hervana Face Powder is a pretty, soft orchid pink little number for the cheeks. Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Nails Inc. London Glitterati Nail Polish Collection Gift Set

Review & Swatches: Nails Inc. London Glitterati Nail Polish Collection Gift Set

Bring the party to your nails with this sensational set of sparkling colors. The full coverage trio includes a sheer blue base with purple glitter, scene-stealing gold glitter, and a clear paint with silver and holographic glitter—all ideal options for fun, glistening style. Continue reading »

Win It! Neutrogena Naturals Skincare Collection Giveaway (3 Winners)

Win It! Neutrogena Naturals Skincare Collection Giveaway (3 Winners)

Three winners will score the entire Neutrogena Naturals Collection (5 products)! The Fresh Cleansing + Makeup Remover, Purifying Facial Cleanser, Purifying Pore Scrub, Face & Body Bar, and Lip Balm. (ends 12/20, uses Rafflecopter) Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Stila Dream in Full Color Palette for Holiday 2011

Review & Swatches: Stila Dream in Full Color Palette for Holiday 2011

This all-inclusive palette contains everything you need for limitless looks and is packaged in a cleverly designed compact inspired by the shape of a dream catcher and the colorful burst of a kaleidoscope. Continue reading »

OleHenriksen Face/Body Spa Los Angeles Offers ‘Day of Giving’ to Unemployed L.A. County Residents

OleHenriksen Face/Body Spa Los Angeles Offers ‘Day of Giving’ to Unemployed L.A. County Residents

OleHenriksen in Los Angeles will host a 'Day of Giving' on January 23rd for 100 unemployed Los Angelenos who could use a little pampering. Please see details for how to submit your story for a chance at your choice of complimentary spa service. I love these events! Continue reading »

Sneak Peek Photos of Guerlain 4 Couleurs Eyeshadow Palettes For Spring 2012

Sneak Peek Photos of Guerlain 4 Couleurs Eyeshadow Palettes For Spring 2012

I thought it would be nice to take a break from the holiday hustle to take a quick sneak peek at some of the gorgeous things Guerlain has lined up for Spring 2012. We’ll be reviewing them soon, so we’ll be back again with these pieces from the Guerlain Spring 2012 line more in-depth. So just enjoy stargazing for... Continue reading »