Beauty

Bare Escentuals Buxom Lips in Dolly: I know that glosses are on their way out and the new (old?) thing is lipsticks and stains. Call me old fashioned or dated, but I feel my face was MADE for smoky eyes and a glossy lip. So though the world is purchasing sticks of products, I am… Continue Reading Lip Gloss Review – Bare Escentual Buxom Lips, L’Oreal Infallible Never Fail

There are very few times when a heavily made-up face is appropriate. A beauty pageant, Halloween, the stage at Radio City Music Hall, a convention of makeup artists… Unless you are in a specific industry (beauty, theater, fashion, etc.), a heavily made-up face is not professional or appropriate for daytime. I can spot the New… Continue Reading Dressing Up Your Face

It had to happen. Once Proactiv became huge there had to be larger chains that would try to mimic it. We have all seen it with the mineral makeup craze and now it seems to be the time for acne-proofing our skin. Neutrogena’s skin iD is the newest drugstore brand to try to snag away… Continue Reading Neutrogena skin iD

When was the last time you washed your makeup brushes? Not wiped them on a tissue to change shadow colors or even use a swab of makeup remover, but actually cleaned them? Not only will a good washing of your brushes keep them hygienic, it will help prevent breakouts from bacteria and miscellaneous crud being… Continue Reading Free Tip – Keep it Clean

Here’s a few beauty products for the face that I have tried recently. A few scores, very few misses! Benefit Cosmetics You Rebel Lite SPF 15 – I never tried the traditional You Rebel, but received a sample of You Rebel Lite just as I was considering switching out my beloved Philosophy The Supernatural Canvas… Continue Reading Product Reviews – Face and Foundation