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Reader Review of the Day: Paula Dorf Lip Slides
Earlier this week, I shared with you eleven great lip glosses. While Paula Dorf's Lip Slides ($20) didn't meet the under $15 criteria, reader Ineedcaffeine, who is not really a gloss kind of girl, found one that works for her.
Ever since MAC Lipglass made my hair stick to my mouth, I have been turned off by lip gloss, and instead I went for lipsticks with some lip balm over it, or just chapstick.
Vitamin C Skin Care Part V: Facial Cleansers
Welcome to the final installment in my five-part series about vitamin C skin care products. Today we're talking about cleansers. Facial cleansers that contain high concentrations of vitamin C are jam-packed with antioxidants that help fight signs of aging.
Marvelous Tinted Moisturizers With SPF, Part II
Tinted moisturizers with SPF are all the rage. You guys are always writing in and asking me if I think they really work and my answer is that I think they do! That's why these are great!
Clearly Fabulous Brow Gels
After you've perfected your arch and filled in your wow brows, you've got to set your eyebrows so that they don't become unruly and wild. To apply, use the same motion as you would when putting on mascara. Here are some fabulous, crystal clear brow gels that act in the same sort of way that a light hold hair hair gel would act on your hair.
Makeup Brushes, Part IV: Angled Eye Shadow Brushes
Welcome back to BellaSugar's detailed look at make-up brushes. Today's installment: angled eye shadow brushes. (To read the other installments, click here.) Angled eye brushes are favored by many makeup artists, because they help achieve depth, definition, precision, and blend-ability in your crease area.
Shop at Beauty.com, Get a Set of Designer Travel Bags Stuffed With Luxe Samples
Over the past season or so, the folks at Beauty.com have been offering up some pretty amazing gift-with-purchase sets, like the designer bag series, which has included makeup cases designed by the likes of Rachel Roy and Shoshanna Gruss. And now, there's a new designer in town. With a $100 purchase or more (and only while supplies last), you'll receive a Zero + Maria Cornejo-Designed Gift Bag filled with 16 prestigious beauty products from luxe lines like Paula Dorf, Lorac, and Dr.
Lovely Links, 10/18
- Beauty Snob says Paula Dorf Transformer is more than meets the eye. (Heh!)
- Kiss and Makeup finds a way to get a makeover in Second Life.
- Beauty and the Blog has a sneak peek of the Smashbox spring line.
- Now Smell This previews new fragrances from Dior and Guerlain.
- Paula Abdul, makeup model?
How-To: Thandie Newton's Premiere Look
Earlier this week Thandie Newton showed up at the premiere for her new movie, Run Fat Boy, Run, looking downright glowing. Her subtle eye makeup, rosy cheeks, and pretty smile are perfect for Spring, and since you all seem to be fans of this look, I thought I would show you some quick and easy steps you can follow to get it at home.
To see my tips for re-creating Thandie's look, read more
Lovely Links
- A Touch of Blusher tells us about the new Shiseido Spring Makeup Collection.
- Fashionista confirms that Camille Belle has a new scented gig.
- Jezebel reports that China is hiring students as Olympics ambassadors. The appearance requirements include strict face and body proportion ratios.
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