Get the Look: These are a Few of My Favorite Things
While I’ve never done a “monthly favorites” post and I don’t intend to start, I find it worth featuring products that see a lot of love. I decided to turn these into a look because they work so well...
View ArticleGet the Look: Urban Decay Last Call
Products marked with * were a gift. Since purchasing the Urban Decay Ammo Palette, I’ve been trying to come up with an eye look using Last Call. Something that was a little outside my typical wear. I...
View ArticleThe Many Faces of NARS Brousse
Upon first learning of the Fall 2013 Gifting Palettes from NARS, I fell head over heels for Fairy’s Kiss. I’ve been wanting a blackened-violet smokey eye for quite some time now but used what little...
View ArticleGet the Look: Summer into Fall 2013
As August makes way for September, I always find myself reaching for neutrals and red-oranges. This year I wore the look to a house-warming party/girls night with some good friends. I paired it with...
View ArticleFashionable Fridays: Bedhead, Bulky Sweaters, and Bold Lips
Ohhhhhh I am so happy right now. There is a chill in the air that let’s me open the windows throughout the house. That let’s me wear jeans. And that makes my riding boots look almost acceptable...
View ArticleNYX The Smokey Eye Shadow Palette Review and Swatches
*Products in this post were provided by PR for consideration. Finally. I finally own NYX eyeshadows. Not just one shade, but six in the form of The Smokey Eye Shadow Palette and it’s the perfect way...
View ArticleFashionable Fridays: Triple the Wing for Triple the Fun
There comes a time when a double winged eye simply isn’t enough. There’s a need for more – to find room for another line. Enter the triple wing. The look is a softer version of “A Cut Above” from the...
View ArticleEmerald and Navy Eyes
There are two colors that I’ve long struggled with on the eyes – blue and green. My attempts at making these two colors look fantastic have evolved over the years and inspiration most recently came...
View ArticleGet the Look: A Smoky Eye with Urban Decay Naked 3
I can’t even begin to tell you how excited I am over rose-toned eyeshadows. I don’t know when I got over my olive complexion being difficult and decided pink-ish hues would be my new love, but it’s...
View ArticleA Lighter Fall Look Using Urban Decay Naked 3
When I repeatedly wear a look, it must be shared. I bring to you my second combination from Urban Decay Naked 3, this time featuring more of the middle shades. (My first look was a dark smoky eye.)...
View ArticleBlack and Gold and Glowing
Anyone else addicted to black and gold lately? Such a huge trend that I can’t get enough of. From eyeliner and eyeshadow, to shoes, to my new handbag, I want everything black and gold. And with New...
View ArticleSlouchy Chic…Casual Yet Pulled Together?
PR Samples Uggggghhhhhh….this weather! I try not to complain, but boy is this winter craziness taking its toll! It’s bad enough that I don’t own enough clothing to get through a week of freezing...
View ArticleNARSissist Eyeshadow Palette Review, Swatches, and Looks
PR Sample Um, guys… I’ve been waiting forever. I was hunting down rumors before it even launched. The NARSissist Eyeshadow Palette is in my hands! With fourteen best-selling eyeshadows from NARS and...
View ArticleA Little Spring In My Step
PR Samples Be it the warm weather, my skin clearing up, or DST passing, I’m ready for spring! I had a sudden burst of energy when I sat at my makeup table today and wanted to completely change the...
View ArticleAn Intro to Glitter: Sonia Kashuk Showstopper Eyeshadow Quad Look
I was feeling very “girls just wanna have fun” and decided to try out glitter. Yes, it’s summer. Yes, it was a week day afternoon. No, I didn’t have anywhere to go. I just felt like it. So I did...
View ArticleA Smoky Eye That’s Awesome as Hell
PR Samples Affiliate Links You know what I need to see more of? The new ARDENCY INN MODSTER Manuka Honey Enriched Pigments. They are out of this world creamy, smooth, and stunning. Literally. Out...
View ArticleSubtle Sparkle With Berry Lips
PR Samples Affiliate Links Apply Too Faced Shadow Insurance all over the lids. Prep the face with NARS Pro-Prime Pore Refining Primer. Use Anastasia Beverly Hills Brow Duality (Shell) to define...
View ArticleA Few of My Favorite Things II
You likely don’t remember the first (now ancient) version of A Few of My Favorite Things, but I always had the intention of doing more. The thing is, fickle as I am, I don’t stick to one product or...
View ArticleNARS Cordura and Persia
Ladies and gentlemen, I still find myself inspired by The Makeup Show in November. (Have you checked the dates for 2015 yet??) The NARS presentation this year demonstrated bold color with a smoky eye...
View ArticleNARS Fez Somky Eye Look
Still wearing tons of nude lip colors lately, and now longing for a copper eye, this has been a well-loved look as of late. PR Samples Affiliate Links I started with ARDENCY INN Americana Ultra...
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