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MAC Unsung Heroes: Satin Taupe Eye shadow

using MAC Satin Taupe Eye shadow on my lids as well as lower lash lines What’s an unsung makeup hero? For me, it’s an frequently underrated makeup morsel, a long-term collection product that scoots under the radar screen of many makeup enthusiasts however on a regular basis rocks my world. The long-running Unsung Heroes series features a few of my favorites. I swear, you just can’t go wrong with the classics. I used MAC Satin Taupe Eye shadow the other day for the very first time in months. It’s a shimmery grayish purple in the MAC long-term line, as well...

What Are Your Hobbies (Other Than Makeup)?

I might happily spend all the time baking! OK…so, this blog is called “Makeup as well as charm Blog.” I recognize that. It was makeup that brought many of us together, however I’d like to hear about your other hobbies, too. What are your interests? Do you like antiquing? Renaissance fairs? Knitting? Hiking? Stand-up paddle boarding? Something else? I like to cook as well as bake. I like gardening, reading, feline wrangling, exercising (well…sometimes it’s a love/hate thing), photography, as well as I like enjoying movies. A few years back I tried knitting for a spell, however it didn’t take…most...
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Fenty appeal by Rihanna match Stix Matte Skinsticks

Let’s talk concealer, yea? Like every deal with product I’ve tried from Rihanna’s Fenty appeal makeup line so far, the match Stix Matte Skinsticks, which are $25 cream-to-powder concealers (available in 20 shades), produce a lightweight skin-perfecting makeup look. When I utilize it, I believe my deal with just looks…better. like I’ve been drinking great deals of water, eating spinach salads for lunch, getting sufficient sleep, doing burpies as well as forgoing all brainless TV. So, basically, clean livin’ all around. even if somebody is close sufficient to count your nose hairs, it still looks great. It’s as close to...

Ravenous for Red Lipstick: Behold BECCA Brave!

BECCA utmost Lipstick love in brave ($24) Valentine’s Day ? is ideal around the corner, so this is a purr-fect time to celebrate that a lot of sanguine of seductresses — scarlet! The Ravenous for Red Lipstick series features the crimsons I’m currently cuckoo for. OK, so…I think the eight-hour wear time claim is a stretch for the lipsticks in BECCA’s gnarly new Lipstick love line, but dang! — for the four hours brave lasts on my ? lips, I have absolutely NO complaints. If you’re into pigment packed red lippies, this one’s for you, assuming you’re cool with brown...
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Urban Decay urban Lash HBIC Babies…or Adventures in false Lashes

So, full strip falsies are typically the easiest to apply, but I heard somewhere that false lash trios are expected to be simpler to apply than individual false lash bundles, and they’re another easy way to dial up ‘ze lash drama. But I dunno… I feel like my lashes look a little cray-cray in these pictures. ADVERTISEMENT Maybe I’m just used to seeing my regular lashes on the daily?? These particular bundles are the HBIC babies from UD’s urban Lash line ($15, which gets you an entire tray of them in different lengths), and if you look closely, you can...
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What I used Wednesday, Vol. 5: MAC Swiss chocolate as well as Heroine Lipstick

I feel such as this eye look with MAC Swiss chocolate Eye shadow is a lot more autumn than spring, however eh, whatcha gonna do? Sometimes, the body wants chocolate, as well as when the body wants chocolate, YOU provide THE BODY ?? CHOCOLATE, lest horrible consequences ensue. I don’t understand why it occurred to me today (CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE, CHOCOLATE), however I got this concept to wear Swiss chocolate shadow with Heroine Lipstick from Sam at Pixiwoo (don’t you just like her?). She used them together in a video a few years back. On her lighter skin tone, Swiss chocolate...
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Sundays With Tabs the Cat, makeup and charm blog Mascot, Vol. 473

If there’s a cat out there able to make a candy corn Halloween bow tie look extra dapper, hello! — of course it’s Tabs. He found this lovable bow tie on Etsie this week and had me purchase him one ASAP. The store is called BellaLovesAlex, and the owner, Jodie, does these premium handcrafted kitty bow ties, collars and bandannas that are SO much better than anything I’ve seen at Petco. ADVERTISEMENT Quality stitching, resilient fabric, beautiful patterns, and they’re affordable, too. Tabs endorses them enthusiastically. As you know, he likes to promote and support talented kitty-loving entrepreneurs. Some of...

The Misery of makeup Pencil Sharpeners…

say “hello” to the destroyer of every single decent makeup bag I’ve ever owned, and the poltergeist that haunts the inner pocket of my current mom purse, which, once upon a time, housed six pristine lipstick tubes and an asthma inhaler. *waves hi* ? ADVERTISEMENT Since this makeup pencil sharpener exploded, everything — and I mean everything — all of the lipsticks, the inhaler and the lining of that inner pocket — is now smeared with chunks of black eyeliner, glitter and nude lip crayon, and everything else I ever sharpened in this sharpener since the dawn of time. This...
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Countdown to national Lipstick Day on July 29th! hourglass Confession Ultra Slim High intensity Refillable Lipstick

I like these new hourglass lipsticks to bits. Two much more days ’til national Lipstick Day! I should confess… in some cases when I drink as well much coffee, which I did today, I get so hyper that 1) I annoy myself, as well as 2) my hands get truly sweaty, as well as when my hands get sweaty, I have a difficult time opening the hourglass Confession Lipsticks. ADVERTISEMENT They look so cool, however man! — they’re slick. A bullet you don’t want to dodge… Shout-out to the person (or peeps) who chose to put these in bullet-shaped packaging,...
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Giant Costco Bears

According to trick Costco safety footage just recently leaked on YouTube, when the lights go off at night, as well as the store shuts down, these bears come to life! Now we lastly understand what they’re doing when they’re in the store by themselves… ADVERTISEMENT They chug the white wine as well as eat the huge jars of honey that are meant to be for restaurants and, I guess…families that really, really, truly like honey. And then they sit in front of the huge TV screens as well as enjoy truly poor truth TV shows. That makes sense, I guess…...