Estee Lauder Rollerball Lip Gloss – Spring-2013

My very first lip gloss was a strawberry flavored Smackers roller-ball gloss that tasted just as good as it smelled. Now that I’m older, I haven’t exactly been on a quest for my childhood lip product, but Estee Lauder has awoken my memories with the adult version of the rollerball gloss as part of their new Bronze Goddess collection. The collection features two colors: Succulent (orange) and … Continue reading Estee Lauder Rollerball Lip Gloss – Spring-2013

Review: SEPHORA COLLECTION Microsmooth Foundation Face Powder

When the weather starts to get warm, I immediately switch from my traditional liquid foundation to a powder for an ultra-light undetectable makeup look. This summer, I have found my new powder foundation with Sephora’s Microsmooth Foundation Face Primer. According the Sephora’s website, the foundation is “slowly baked to achieve a unique airy texture that perfectly melts into the skin.” The foundation is very light … Continue reading Review: SEPHORA COLLECTION Microsmooth Foundation Face Powder

Bikini Soft Product Review & Giveaway!

FTC Disclosure: This product was provided for review It is that time of the year again when us ladies (and some gents) are getting ready to hit the beach in our ultra-sexy swimwear. But, before you strut your stuff on the beach you need to make sure all unwanted hair is under control, so on a quest for a smooth shave, we tested out Bikini Soft … Continue reading Bikini Soft Product Review & Giveaway!

Eddie Funkhouser for Rite-Aid

This Spring, Makeup Artist and Product Development Expert, Eddie Funkhouser, launched a new cosmetics line, which bears his name, allowing everyone access to professional-quality makeup products, without breaking the bank. The line, currently available at Rite-Aid, is a fusion of the artist’s creative edge and vibrant personality meets studio-grade beauty formulas. The result: modern packaging, bold hues, and innovative formulas. Below are some of the … Continue reading Eddie Funkhouser for Rite-Aid

NYC Event Alert: June 1st – Meet with Living Proof Haircare Master at Sephora Times Square

Living Proof Haircare Master Class at Sephora Times Square with Founder, Ward Stegerhoek and Creative Director, Tim Rogers *Get Sneak Preview of Living Proof’s Latest Technology Satin before it hits stores and receive a complimentary gift with purchase and many more free samples* WHAT: Celebrate the launch of Satin, the latest technology from the Living Proof Style Lab series with consultations, styling and demonstrations from Living Proof’s … Continue reading NYC Event Alert: June 1st – Meet with Living Proof Haircare Master at Sephora Times Square

Fysiko Eyelash Growth Serum Review

FTC Disclosure: I received this product for review. For the last month, I have been testing Fysiko Eyelash Growth Serum, an all-natural product that helps to regrow lashes and eyebrows within 6-8 weeks. The serum is very similar to other products out on the market now; however, it doesn’t require a prescription and is a lot more affordable. What I like: It comes in a small, … Continue reading Fysiko Eyelash Growth Serum Review

Illamasqua’s UV Nail Varnish in Séance

A few weeks ago I told you about the launch of Illamasqua’s new Paranormal collection, which features a variety of products with bold hues and unexpected textures. Amongst the new collection are four high-impact limited edition nail varnishes, which look great alone, but under UV light, emit a bright glow for stand-out nails. This week I tested out the UV Glow Nail Varnish in SÉANCE … Continue reading Illamasqua’s UV Nail Varnish in Séance

Why is Gluten-Free Makeup for Me?

This is a guest post by Caroline Elliott, a freelance beauty writer. Living an all-natural lifestyle requires a lot of effort, but gluten-free makeup is making life simpler. Gluten-sensitive people say that their lips react to even the smallest amounts of gluten in their lipstick. And with this group of individuals increasing in number, this is a growing area of makeup to watch. But what … Continue reading Why is Gluten-Free Makeup for Me?

Dr. Denese SPF 30 Defense Day Cream Review

As summer approaches, and we eagerly anticipate the transition from cold winds to warm sunshine, it is important to make sure we have everything we need to protect our skin from the sun’s harmful rays. Summer weather means it’s time to beef up your SPF protection and switch from heavy foundations that may streak and look oily, to more lightweight products like tinted moisturizers and BB … Continue reading Dr. Denese SPF 30 Defense Day Cream Review

The Skin Regime: Boot Camp for Beautiful Skin Q&A with Author Dana Ramos

If you are like me, you have spent a ton of money and time trying out every product that claims to be the latest and greatest new thing out on the market that will make you have beautiful, more youthful skin. In The Skin Regime: Boot Camp for Beautiful Skin, author Dana Ramos claims that many products on the market are not only costly, but … Continue reading The Skin Regime: Boot Camp for Beautiful Skin Q&A with Author Dana Ramos