Lipsticks are the one beauty product I can’t ever have enough of! If you saw my makeup collection, you would know – I own a lot. But with so many colors and ‘styles’ (matte, glossy, creamy, liquid, frosted, etc.) it’s hard to NOT to try them all. While I never change my foundation and powder, […] Read More »
Makeup Monday: CoverGirl Star Wars Limited Edition Colorlicious Lipsticks
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you probably know that Star Wars Episode 75050437 (ok, ok, it’s called “Star Wars: Episode VII — The Force Awakens“) hits theaters this week. I remember being super excited when “The Empire Strikes Back” hit theaters when I was a kid. I love all the Star Wars franchise […] Read More »
All I Want is Mariah Carey’s New MAC Lipstick!
Love it or hate it, Mariah Carey‘s “All I Want for Christmas” is a song that’s synonymous with the holiday season. So it’s only right that she’d drop a holiday lipstick with the same name! (Well, almost.) MAC Cosmetics just launched “All I Want” – a new frosted lipstick in a Champagne Shimmer hue that […] Read More »
10 Red Lipsticks You Can Rock on National Red Lipstick Day!
So, I received a pitch in my inbox stating that today is National Red Lipstick Day. I haven’t been able to confirm if there actually IS a day dedicated to red lips but every day is National Red Lipstick Day for me! I’ve been rockin’ a red lip since high school and have not stopped […] Read More »
9 Must-Have MAC Lipsticks
It’s hard to find a makeup lover without a MAC lipstick or two, or ten, or more (*guilty*) in their collection! Although, compared to some of my beauty blogger friends, I consider myself a MAC lightweight: I only own a little over 20 MAC lipsticks and a handful of MAC lip glosses. But still, MAC […] Read More »
Beauty Review: butter LONDON LIPPY Bloody Brilliant Lip Crayons
I’ve previously waxed poetic about my love for butter LONDON’s cosmetics line so get ready for more love! I tried the LIPPY Bloody Brilliant Lip Crayon ($20) in ‘Ladybird’ but the brand sent over seven more shades for me to play with! And what better day to share my thoughts with you than on National Lipstick […] Read More »
Haute buy – Le Metier de Beaute Lip Kaleidoscope Kit in Bauhaus
I recently joined a VIP program offered by makeup brand Le Metier de Beaute to receive a package of their gorgeous cosmetics once a month for a year. Le Metier de Beaute has an exquisite makeup line that features beautiful Kaleidoscope Kits for lips, eyes, and face. I was very excited to receive my first […] Read More »
I’m obsessed with Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics’ 100% vegan and cruelty-free Lip Tars!
Pictured above: Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Pro’s Picks Lip Tar Set v1.0 When it comes to cosmetics, I’m definitely obsessed! So how fitting is it for me to be a fan of a cosmetic company called Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics (OCC)? I’ve been buying their lip tars almost as fast as they come out with new colors. […] Read More »
Beauty How-to: Learn how to Achieve a Flawless Red Lip!
If you want to go bold this summer, then follow my easy tips to achieve a gorgeous, flawless bright red lip! I’ve always loved the look of bold, bright lips, but was never sure how to perfect the look. I’ve been experimenting with some awesome lip products and have the answers you are looking for […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty + celeb news roundup: A$AP Rocky’s opinions on red lipstick; Diane Kruger the new face of Chanel skin care + Lilly Pulitzer dies at 81
A$AP Rocky thinks red lipstick “is bad for making out, because it gets on the guys,” and that women “have to be fair skinned to get away with” wearing it. And he thinks that “purple lipstick looks stupid on all girls.” (The Coveteur) Diane Kruger is the new face of Chanel’s skin care line. (Refinery […] Read More »
My style: Blue and gold (Faux fur vest + blue H&M pants + ASOS Print clutch)
As I’ve mentioned before, I seem to wear things that leave others scratching their heads. When I was home for the holidays, I endured a lot of jokes from my siblings and husband about my blue furry vest, but you know what? I still love it! A faux fur vest is pretty versatile and to […] Read More »
Is the new grey lipstick trend haute or not?
Should we blame “Fifty Shades of Grey” for making grey the ‘It’ color of the year? Grey makeup has always been a ‘thing’. There’s nothing wrong with a little grey eye shadow or liner to give your eyes that nice, smoky look. We’ve also embraced grey nail polish – in shades ranging from matte to […] Read More »
Beauty How-to: Try these 4 haute products to create easy and light Summer makeup looks
Have you been skipping your full makeup routine due to the summer heat? I have abandoned much of mine in favor of just applying some sunscreen and lip gloss on most days. However there are those summer days that you do need to wear makeup, like for a special event or party. I’m going to […] Read More »
Haute buy: MAC Hey, Sailor! Colour Collection
Beauty buffs – this is a collection you’ll want to stock up on. Not only is the packaging super cute (love the stripey blue nautical vibe!), but the products and color names are lovely to boot. ‘Nautical Navy’ eyeshadow! ‘Old Gold’ pigment! ‘Blessedly Rich’ lipglass! ‘Saunter’ lip pencil! We can’t pick just one, but with items […] Read More »
Get the runway look with these top 3 beauty trends from Fashion Week F/W 2012
Did you catch all the action during Fall 2012 Fashion Week? In addition to the wonderful apparel, there were tons of exciting beauty looks. We’ve picked three hot beauty trends, right off the runway, that you can try at home, starting today. No need to wait for Fall! 1. One trend that stuck out were […] Read More »
Haute fashion + beauty news roundup: Nicole Richie launching collection with QVC; New York Yankees fragrances coming soon; Wendy Williams launches Adorn jewelry on QVC; Kanye West in March 2012 Vogue; Monica Bellucci the new face of Dolce & Gabbana beauty
Nicole Richie is launching ‘The Nicole Richie Collection’ with QVC. The line will debut on the network’s “The Buzz on the Red Carpet – Live From L.A.” show on Feb. 24. The collection includes maxidresses, leather hobo bags and a printed kimono jacket, priced from $75 to $257. (WWD) How ’bout them Yankees…fragrances? Men’s and […] Read More »
My style: Stylin’ with the Citizen Eco-Drive Silhouette Crystal Bangle watch – perfect for Valentine’s Day gifts!
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, I’m coming across tons of products to give and get. The fine folks at Citizen sent over this beautiful Ladies’ Citizen Eco-Drive Silhouette Crystal Bangle watch and if I didn’t already have one (thanks, Citizen), I’d definitely ask for it as a Valentine’s Day gift. I love that it’s […] Read More »
My style: Pops of pink (J. Crew striped popover blouse + Hudson jeans + Celine Leather Luggage Tote in neon pink)
I try to avoid impulse shopping by going into a store already knowing what I want/need to buy, or waiting a few days to decide if I truly want/need it. And when I can’t stop obsessing over something in my head, it becomes a must-have. Such was the case with this striped J. Crew shirt […] Read More »