Suqqu Blend Color Eye Shadow in Keshizumi 04
I've been requested to kindly stop posting these Suqqu eye shadow palettes because I'm making people crazy. Are we talking Beyonce Crazy in Love kind of way, or I make you want to shove a big stick in...
View ArticleEdward Bess Ultra Slick Lipstick in Tender Love and Night Romance
"Tender Love and Night Romance" A good name for a Valentine's Day movie, don't you think? No movie today in this post, just two uber-creamy lipsticks from Edward Bess.Read more »© copyright 2012 –...
View ArticleEllis Faas Mascara
I had recently posted about the Ellis Faas concealer, which despite the wonky brush is my favorite under eye concealer. I was contacted by the company and they informed me that the issue with the...
View ArticleShiseido Shimmering Cream Eye Color in Caviar BK912
About a year ago, I purchased a jar of a MAC Paint Pot in Black Ground. I wanted to use it to do a quick smudgy smokey eye, or to use it as a base color upon which to layer and intensify bright eye...
View ArticleSuqqu Blend Color Eye Shadow in Ginbudou 06
It's been a long road going through all these Suqqu eye shadow palettes. Thanks for sticking with me! I hope you found the series helpful and it actually has been helpful to ME as I got a chance to...
View ArticleTom Ford Lip Color Shine in Willful
Did you see my quick swatches at the counter of the new Tom Ford Lip Color Shines? I bought Willful that day, a warm red, and that is what I am featuring today. There are a lot of sheer balmy...
View ArticleBurberry Beauty Lip Cover in Deep Burgundy
I do love how pigmented Burberry's deep colors are, especially in the regular lipstick formula, the Lip Cover. Deep Burgundy is rich and seems to be a particularly nice representation of the Lip Cover...
View ArticleClé de Peau Enriched Lip Luminizer in 206 Sweet Watermelon
Enriched Lip Luminizer was the recently reformulated lipstick from last year. It was offered in a refill format with a separate holding case. You know how I feel about having to pay for separate...
View ArticleBurberry Beauty Lip Mist in Rosy Red
My local Burberry Beauty counter has been very generous with samples and I've had the luck to get a Lip Mist sampler. In it contained a teeny portion of four colors: Copper, Rosy Red, Blueberry and...
View ArticleEdward Bess Defining Lip Liner in Natural
I think this lip liner only comes in one color - Natural. It's Edward Bess's pared down sensibility which seems to say, there is only one eye shadow brush, one face brush and only one lip liner color...
View ArticleCatching Up!
I've been on a lovely vacation and just got back! Of course, I lined up posts for the blog while I was gone, but didn't write anything new. :-)I expect there will be a bit of a lull here while I...
View ArticleConsumption Galore
I wonder if I've truly lost my makeup mind and if in short order, I've already lost my blog focus. I wonder if as you peruse my posts you can readily see how much I enjoy beautiful luxury products and...
View ArticleComparison Burberry Lip Cover in Deep Burgundy vs Tom Ford Beauty Black Orchid
A reader commented and asked about how Burberry Lip Cover in Deep Burgundy compared to Tom Ford's Black Orchid. (Hi, Whitney!)I took some quick swatch pictures of both to show how they compare....
View ArticleRouge Bunny Rouge Long Lasting Eye Shadow in Snowy Egret, Unforgettable...
Rouge Bunny Rouge Recently introduced two new eye shadow singles, Eclipse Eagle and Snowy Egret. I immediately picked up Eclipse Eagle and you saw in my review of that eye shadow how stunning it is...
View ArticleBurberry Beauty Light Glow Natural Blush in Cameo
Considering how I generally rave positive about Burberry Beauty, when it first came out I wasn't really all that into it. Just a little taste, or smear of their products however... well, look at me...
View ArticleShiseido Luminizing Satin Eye Color Trio in Beach Grass RD299
I think you know already I am loving my two new eye shadow singles in Alchemy and Serpent. With a big gift certificate in my hand, I went the Shiseido counter where a really fantastic SA showed me the...
View ArticleTom Ford Beauty Eye Defining Pencil in Espresso 01
I'm kind of sick of writing about Tom Ford all the time. I mean, it looks like that's all I have in my collection and that I don't like variety. I think my beauty tendency is to focus on specific...
View ArticleInclement Weather: Where the Eff is Spring?!
This is the very picturesque view outside of my bedroom window. Kind of makes me want to crawl back into bed and hibernate.I'm beginning to doubt the magical prediction powers of Punxsutawney Phil....
View ArticleChanel Quadra Eye Shadow in Kaska Beige
Kaska Beige is a now discontinued eye shadow quad from the Spring 2010 Chanel release. It didn't catch my eye then, but when it mysteriously appeared on the Saks website recently (along with a slew...
View ArticleWow, I have a LOT of Tom Ford
I don't know why I have such a deep ambivalence about this brand. Clearly I've bought much of it and enjoy many of it. However, some uneasy feelings stirred up about spending 48USD for a sheer...
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