NYX on sale today @ Hautelook
On of my favorite cosmetic brands NYX, is on sale today at HauteLook. If you haven’t tried NYX products yet, take advantage of this sale. They’re offering combo deals that includes the raved about eyeshadow base and jumbo eye pencils. I absolutely love their eye shadows, and think the palettes are the best deal. [...]
What products have you completly used?
I have a confession, I rarely completely use any beauty product. I either loose it or find a replacement before I ever see the shiny metal pan, with the exception of these items: MAC Fix+ Spray. I don’t know what I did without this miracle worker, and use it ALL THE TIME! In fact, it [...]
How To: Give yourself a salon quality pedicure and manicure.
This past weekend, I had the worse pedicure/manicure I’ve ever experienced. First, the water was too hot (and I can take it pretty hot), the foot and leg massage felt like he was attempting to amputate my foot, and lastly the polish looked like my two year old niece applied it. As I reluctantly forked [...]
Question of the day: How often do you change your purse?
Are you the type of person to change your purse daily to match your outfits, only change on the weekend, or do you have one that you wear week end and out? QuestionsView Results Purse-onally ( I had to do it, lol) I change only on the weekends. My day to day purse carries my [...]
Rihanna Who’s That Chick inspired make up look.
#makeupmonday Thanks @LeinaBaby for posting this look on youtube. For those of you who haven’t seen the video, check it out below. Rihanna is wearing a fun yellow eye look, with bright lips and cheeks, in a way only Rihanna can! To make this look more wearable, use less eyeliner, blend out the crease a [...]
Beauty item of the day: Fan Brush
Frequently overlooked, the fan brush can be a serious work-horse in your beauty arsenal. It is great for whisking away fallen eyeshadow, highlighting, light powder applications, and even blending. Do you have a fan brush? How do you use it?
Spring/Summer 2011 beauty trends to try now
#makeupmonday Fashion week (#NYFW) is well underway, and designers are giving us a preview of what trends we can expect to see next year. While you won’t see many of the fashions hit the shelves right away, you can get a head start on some of the beauty trends: Moon Manicures Bright shadow Dewy skin and [...]
Wear the Trend: Sequins
Sequins are popping up everywhere, and at any time of day. The traditionally night only attire is very versatile, and can be worn a multitude of ways. Check it out: By day, pair sequins with dark wash jeans, khakis, and/or a blazer (or wear a sequin blazer!) for a trendy, but not overly done look. In the day it [...]
Vintage Post: Petite is a size
This post originally appeared on the site on Sept. 17, 2009. And as I get my September issues in the mail, I think it appropriate to get on my soap box again and tell the glossies that PETITE IS A SIZE, NOT A SHAPE!!!! the same thing holds true for “Plus SIZE.” Being petite (Under [...]
Get the Look: Victoria Beckham
Recreate Victoria Beckham’s look with by pairing a blazer with oversized tank, cut off shorts, and boots. Victoria’s Goyard overnight bag is a bit large for everyday, but you can recreate the feel by emulating the shape and color with an oversized tote. If you’re feeling crafty, check out this DIY tutorial featured on Bitchie [...]
6 trendy items to buy for fall
We all have those classic items that we go to season after season The rule for trendy purchases is not to invest too much in items that you won’t get much wear from. These 6 items are very fall ready, and won’t break the bank 1. Leopard Print anything. In fact, animal prints are super trendy [...]
Fall 2010 beauty trend: Strong brows
Brows are back, and in a strong way! So you can give your tweezers a break and let your brows take center stage this Fall. Your brows are one of the most important features in shaping your overall look, and bold brows are an easy way to make a high impact change to your normal look. How [...]
Face of the Day: Kim Kardashian @ the Emmy’s
Kim Kardashian looked absolutely radiant at the Emmy’s. Get her look by pairing long wispy lashes with a dewy nude face and and lips. NARS Blush in Luster $26 - nordstrom.com Yves Saint Laurent Gloss Pur – 47: Pure Peach $30 - barneys.com MAKE UP FOR EVER HD Invisible Cover Foundation 107 Pink $40 - sephora.com Urban Decay Cosmetics [...]
Sample Sale: Twelve by Twelve
If you’re a fan of Forever 21′s Twelve by Twelve line, mark your calendars, because they are having a sample sale with items up to 75% off. Pre sales start tomorrow, with a sidewalk sale on Sept 25. If you don’t live in LA, you can also take advantage of the sale online starting tomorrow [...]
Review: Covergirl Liquiline blast eyeliner pencils
#makeupmonday Theses liners have been getting quite a lot of hype since CG released them a few months ago; they are being compared to some makeup heavy hitters like Urban Decay, and MUFE (Make up For Ever). According to Covergirl ” you’ll get the intensity and staying power of a liquid with the ease and [...]
ASOS now offers Free Shipping to the U.S
ASOS.com is now offering free shipping to the U.S and Free returns! I don’t know how long they have been offering this, maybe I’m late on the news, but better late than never. It’s risk free online shopping!