Part two of my springtime pastel products series is all about luminosity. These powders help absorb excess oil while giving your skin that healthy glow. Blend them all over your face for a more noticeable "light," or add a touch to the tip of your nose, forehead, and cheekbones for subtle radiance. Here are three products I recommend, along with a few more that are too pretty to leave out. Read more

What makes one black eye shadow stand out from the crowd? For me, it should be pigment rich and easy to blend, so you only need to use a little bit to get the job done. Still, the number one reason why I might choose one black shadow over another is if it can be worn wet and dry — letting it double as an eyeliner without damaging the composition of the shadow. The following blacks have been my Read more

This T. LeClerc Corrector Palette ($37.50) is more than a pretty kaleidoscope of pastels. It's also a terrific product to own all year round. Each pastel shade is actually a concealer with a specific purpose, such as covering dark circles, evening out blotchiness, or masking redness. To read about the specific functions of each of the colors, read more Read more