MAC Mariah Carey Collection! – holiday 2016 – very first look & Swatches

I believe I may have told you this before, so if I have, please bear with me…but if I haven’t, well, welcome to the crazy! I like to modification the lyrics to tunes as well as sing them to Tabs, as well as one of those tunes is Mariah Carey’s Touch My Body. ADVERTISEMENT Love me some Mimi! Anyway, I can’t sing it anymore without picturing Tabs rolling around on his back showing off his stomach in slow-mo (I understand you can see it too), since Touch My Body is his style song. When I sing it to him, it...

These too cool for school Skin care products have Egg-Cellent Scents

crack open some eggs! How weird would it be to have an omelet-scented face mask? Pretty weird, right? ADVERTISEMENT It’s almost something I’d expect to see from too cool for School. They’re a quirky K-beauty brand available at Sephora, and, for instance, they make this mascara I love called Dinoplatz, which is 1) amaze-balls at locking the curl from my lash curler while lifting and lengthening my lashes, and 2) it also has dinosaurs on the tube. That’s a double whammy right there! With their EGG line of skin care products, you’ll literally have egg on your face, because they...

The NUDESTIX Nude(art)ist Creator’s combination has a few stories to tell

Go Girl I might happily spend an entire day (or night!) with a great book on my couch, just reading as well as reading for hours on end, as well as perhaps that’s one of the reasons I like things that have a great story behind them, even makeup, whether it’s an entire collection like Chanel’s travel Diary, or private products with catchy backstories, like the pencils in the NUDESTIX Nude(art)ist Creator’s combination ($59). Six new nude restricted edition shades in the long-lasting Magnetic Matte Lip color formula It’s a bit funny to me that this is called a palette,...

Saturday Surfing, July 21st, 2018

I wonder, does anybody ever just say peace-the-eff-out to under-eye concealer? OK, peeps…deep makeup thoughts right now, because if I don’t distract myself this morning, I’m going to sit here thinking about the three hairline cracks I just found on my iphone screen, in which case I risk becoming stuck with a permanent crabby Filipino grandma frown for the rest of my life. ADVERTISEMENT *SIGH!* In 10 years that $169 screen repair fee (OY VEY) won’t matter, Karen. It won’t matter. just keep telling yourself that… So, concealer. Mine has been giving me major trubs lately, and I’m starting to...

Makeup as well as charm blog Monday Poll, Vol. 449

Monday essentials: a cup of coffee, my preferred watch, a new notebook, a handcrafted calming fragrance from my friend, as well as one of my preferred necklaces Well, it isn’t precisely a poll. It’s much more of a continuously evolving (devolving?), somewhat random listing of concerns I’ve been putting out to visitors every Monday morning for the past nine (!) years. (It’s like a kickstart for your brain.) I’ve always delighted in reading your answers in the comments, as well as I hope you delight in reading mine. 1. have you ever done a choreographed dance in public? I wouldn’t...

Lancôme Miel-en-Mousse Foaming deal with Cleanser & makeup cleaner Is quite wonderful

health spa session in your restroom in three, two, one… No matter exactly how lured you get, do not — I repeat, DO NOT! — put any type of Lancôme Miel-en-Mousse Foaming deal with Cleanser & makeup cleaner ($40) into your cup of tea, as well as you can fail to remember about smearing everything over a piece of toast, man! Sure, it may look like honey as well as odor like honey and, yes, it even has honey in it, however no, it is absolutely, positively 100% not edible. Follow the directions for this two-in-one makeup eliminating cleanser, as...

New eco-friendly appeal brand Alert! inspect Out Saje wellness

The Saje wellness store, The village at Corte Madera buying center about 10 minutes north of San Francisco Have you heard of Saje Wellness? They’re kindasorta like the Canadian Aveda, as well as all of their products, which are cruelty-free, are made utilizing plant-based important oil blends, with great deals of products for your body as well as your home. I walked into their new store in Corte Madera the other day as well as was like, WHOA! — what’s happening over there by that plant wall? ADVERTISEMENT Inside the store These geometric gems are scent diffusers. You fill ’em...

5 things I’ve Been Loving Lately: The Nordstrom autumn fashion Sale edition

Nordstrom, likewise understood as “the happiest location on earth!” — even though El Hub would disagree with me. Whenever we go, I park him on the nearest tufted couch, hand him an iphone charger as well as say, “I’ll be back in an hour! Or two!” He’s never as well thrilled about it, LOL! however say thanks to goodness for smartphones, amirite? finest husband-sitters EVER. ADVERTISEMENT I’ve had my eye on a few things at Nordies lately. These have all been burning a hole in my buying cart, as well as — WHOOP-WHOOP! — a number of of them have...

NARS Pop Goes the Easel sheer Pop Multiples in Navagio Beach, Motu Tane and Cote Basque

new NARS sheer Pop Multiples from the Pop Goes the Easel collection (a Nordstrom exclusive) OK, NARS, I see you. I see what you’re doing. I see how you named your new sheer Pop Multiples after ah-may-zing beaches, all three of which are on my bucket list now. Navagio beach in Greece… Girl, mark my words, someday I’ll swim those aquamarine waters. ADVERTISEMENT Someday… Surf’s up! (But only for a limited time.) Like a bubble at the beach, these three will eventually pop away. They’ll only be around for a limited time, and they have a very beachy vibe to...

Benefit Boi-ing Hydrating Concealer Is Your dry Under-Eye Area’s BFF

So much yes! I’m not even really a concealer person anymore, considering that everything concealer-y adds, like, 1,000 years to my face (FOR SERIOUS!). It’s that dry under-eye area, man. So, so tricky… but this snazzy little stick by benefit has me feeling like I could fall in love again with concealer. If their new Boi-ing Hydrating Concealer ($22 for a 0.12-oz. stick) looks familiar to you, well, that’s probably because you might remember a similar product from back in the day called Fakeup. Boi-ing Hydrating is generally the same thing, but in different packaging and a lot more shades...