What’s New at The Makeup Show LA 2015
The latest from Stila, MUFE, Sephora and more… It’s one of my favorite times of the year, right up there with Halloween and my birthday. And I’m not even exaggerating one bit. It’s when The Makeup Show LA 2015 comes to town. That’s right, March 28 and 29, marks the 7th year that The Makeup…
Do You Leave The House Without Makeup?
Question of the Week: Do you ever leave the house without applying any makeup? Answer: I try not to, it scares children. Seriously though, no. Gouldylox Reviews – I know it’s pricey, but this mirror changes everything. EVERYTHING. Love for Lacquer – The Anastasia Beverly Hills Liquid Lipsticks will change your life. Check out 11…
Lauren Conrad Cinderella for Kohls – launch party and collection
Let me set the scene. It’s a beautiful sunny day in the gardens of the historic and castle-like Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills. A tray of bellinis passes by, the scent of flowers wafts through the air and in the distance, a bobbed-vision of a loveliness in baby blue tulle appears. The locale was the…
Urban Decay Sheer Revolution swatches and review
I’ve always been from the mindset that the term “sheer lipstick” was an oxymoron that should be banished to the likes of “jumbo shrimp” and “act naturally.” Why in the world would anyone want their lipstick to be sheer? Don’t you choose lipstick over gloss specifically for its opacity? Plus, since I rarely meet a…
Favorite Discontinued Fragrance: BPAL Underpants
Question of the Week: Have any of your favorite fragrances been discontinued? If you had the ability to bring back any discontinued fragrances, what would they be? Answer: Oh, I could give this answer in my sleep! I never managed to get a bottle of BPAL Underpants, but it is the imp (sample) that haunts…
My Photoshoot with COVERGIRL, Herbal Essences and Olay
Why should celebrities be the only ones to have a bit of red carpet fun? That was the idea behind the post-Grammy event I attend last month hosted by COVERGIRL, Herbal Essences and Olay. With their latest and greatest products in tow, and makeup artist Jake Bailey and hair stylist Charles Baker Strahan to work…
Palette Perfection, starring Hourglass and Clarins
Hourglass Modernist palette in Color Field and Clarins Garden Escape palette – Swatches and Review Two palettes were introduced to my vanity recently that are as much eye shadows as they are works of art. And since their arrival, it’s been hard to reach for anything else. Now, I introduce them to you, dear readers,…
The Most Overlooked Part of Your Beauty Routine…
Question of the Week: What is the one part of your beauty routine that seems to get neglected most often? Answer: Body lotion, for sure. By the time I get out of the shower I just want to dry off and get in my jim jams. Plus, I know I have at least 15 minutes…