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Doing Drugstore: Maybelline SuperStay 24hr Makeup and Concealer
For those of you that are fans of Max Factor's Lasting Performance Stay Put Makeup (RIP, old buddy), perhaps you might find somewhat of a replacement in Maybelline's new SuperStay 24hr Makeup ($10). The consistency, which lies somewhere between Revlon's ColorStay and Lasting Performance (see my comparisons here), skews more on the slightly creamy end of the spectrum, so it's quite easy to blend.
As for the wearability factor, SuperStay definitely delivers, although by the end of the day, I did have some slick spots in the t-zone.
Four Makeup Tips You Won't Forget
After chatting with La Prairie's color ambassador, Raychel Wade, I was impressed with her simple makeup tips. Earlier, I shared with you her advice on lip-color essentials for your purse and her foolproof way to wear a dark lip; today, it's all about her blush and concealer how-tos. They struck a chord with me, and I think they will with you, too.
Reader Review of the Day: CoverGirl Fresh Complexion Concealer
CoverGirl Fresh Complexion Concealer ($5.29) is a liquid concealer that many of you like. However, not every product, even one that generally gets raves, is for every person, as reader Bplasters's experience shows. She says:
"I really did not like this product whatsoever.
The Best Beauty Products . . . Chosen by You!
Maybe you're headed back to school, or you're merely looking for some change-of-the-season beauty finds to spruce up your look. Thanks to your reviewing skills, I have tons of suggestions. Over the past few months, I've gathered together some of your best-loved items from the Product Reviews section, from bronzers to brighten your day to concealers that won't let you down.
Perk Up Tired Eyes With These Four Tips
When you're feeling less than perky, those dark under-eye circles that show the telltale signs of fatigue sure don't make it any better, now do they? Celebrity makeup artist Brett Freedman is here to help. He's already shared with us his tips for perking up those tired eyes with concealer — and a chilled spoon — and now, he's got some more ideas for creating an instant "face-lift."
Perk Up Tired Eyes With These Easy Tips
We all look a little tired from time to time, whether it's after an all-nighter of working, studying, or partying. Also, does anyone notice that with each advancing year, it's just harder and harder to hide those drooping eyes? That's exactly why I consulted celebrity makeup artist Brett Freedman on said topic.
Reader Review of the Day: Neutrogena 3-in-1 Concealer For Eyes
If you have dark circles under your eyes and fine lines, perhaps Neutrogena 3-in-1 Concealer For Eyes ($10.50) could be your solution. The multitasking product also has an SPF of 20, so you can rest assured that your sun protection needs are covered. Here's what reader Misslilad had to say:
It's not only a concealer, but also a moisturizer and sunscreen for that delicate eye area.
Mellow Yellows: The Best Under-Eye Color Correctors
Raccoon eyes are the bane of many a woman’s existence, but luckily there are some tried-and-true products that provide great results with very little effort. See the best of the bunch.
Would You Wear Foot Concealer?
There's a great Mr. T Experience love song called "We Hate All the Same Things," and in my case, it's so true. Mr. Bella and I have bonded over, among other things, our deep dislike of feet. (Some people have fetishes; we have podiatry nightmares.) So keep that in mind as I reveal my confusion over Tintalize, a new concealer .
Is Your Makeup Aging You? Part One
We all know that smoking and unprotected sun exposure can age you. But can your makeup techniques be making you look older as well? After noticing that my under-eye concealer was providing a more cakey, wrinkled effect than smooth and clean coverage, I took note.
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