NYX  Natural Eyeshadow Palette and Smokey Eyeshadow Palette – swatches and review

NYX Natural Eyeshadow Palette and Smokey Eyeshadow Palette – swatches and review

High-end beauty on a real-life budget!     There’s a new beauty reality in town and its name is NYX. If you’re like me, a beauty lover with “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” taste on a “Honey Boo Boo” budget, you can have the style you desire without breaking the bank thanks to NYX’s high…

Youngblood In Bloom for spring 2013 – review, photos and swatches

Youngblood In Bloom for spring 2013 – review, photos and swatches

We dive into the cult of Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics    I can’t help it, I’m walking around singing a song from the Oldies channel under my breath: “Young blood, I can’t get you out of my mind!” My nonstop humming started when In Bloom, the spring launch from Youngblood Mineral Cosmetics, arrived in my mailbox….

MAC Year of the Snake Eye Shadows and Beauty Powder – review, photos & swatches

MAC Year of the Snake Eye Shadows and Beauty Powder – review, photos & swatches

This makeup union of the snake is on the climb up our beauty charts!    The Chinese zodiac designates 2013 as the Year of the Snake, bringing steady progress and attention to detail. Those born under the Snake sign are rumored to be stylish, fashionable and possessors of exceptional taste. MAC’s new Year of the…

Nuance Salma Hayek AM/PM Skincare collection Review

Nuance Salma Hayek AM/PM Skincare collection Review

Found: Drugstore skincare worthy of a Hollywood starlet’s vanity photos: we heart this After reading about the Nuance Salma Hayek beauty blogger party that we heart this recently hosted, I was curious about the line. Created by one of the world’s most stunning actresses, affordable, and available at any CVS… on paper, Nuance sounds like…

MAC Strength – review, photos & swatches

MAC Strength – review, photos & swatches

MAC’s limited edition latest is pretty and powerful photos: we heart this On New Year’s Eve, when I resolved to dedicate my year to fitness of every kind, I never dreamed that MAC’s Strength collection would arrive on my doorstep to help me pump up my resolution with maximum muscle. “Flex your femininity,” says MAC,…

DermOrganic Argan Oil Hair Collection Review

DermOrganic Argan Oil Hair Collection Review

Resolution Accomplished: Healthy, Happy Hair for the New Year photos: we heart this I spent the holiday season abusing my hair: straightening, curling, blowdrying, applying too much product then scrubbing with clarifying shampoo to remove the buildup. Honestly, as I ended the year, my hair was a dry, dull mess. Then, like a New Year’s…

Anastasia Kisses on My List Volume 2, Hydrafull Gloss Set – review, photos & swatches

Anastasia Kisses on My List Volume 2, Hydrafull Gloss Set – review, photos & swatches

A gift set to have you rockin’ around the Christmas tree with glee photos: we heart this Have you ever dreamed of being the kind of rock and roll girl who has songs written about her? I sure have, and Anastasia Beverly Hills understands both my musical and beauty desires. Their fabulous new limited-edition gift…

MAC Guilty Passions: Cocktail Coral Lip Gloss – review, photos & swatches

MAC Guilty Passions: Cocktail Coral Lip Gloss – review, photos & swatches

The ‘It Color” of summer is glamming up the holiday season! ‘Tis the season for losing my self-control: less visits to the gym, more sweets on my plate, and a whole lot of shopping going on. Thanks to MAC Cosmetics, I’ve already started caving in to the holiday season and its endless temptations. That’s because…