Archive for the 'mascara' Category

Givenchy Phenomen’Eyes Effet Extension in Purple Impression
Friday, March 5th, 2010

In my quest for the ultimate mascara, I’ve had my eye on Givenchy’s Phenomen’Eyes Effet Extension. It has a unique brush that differentiates it from many of the other department store brands. Givenchy’s hi-tech brush extends individual lashes for eye widening effects with a precision designed spherical brush—adding volume with a no-time-to-waste quick dry [...]

Makeup I Would Wear if I Were Adam Lambert
Monday, January 4th, 2010

I admit, I only jumped on the Adam Lambert bandwagon a few episodes shy of the end of American Idol last season.  I remember it was the episode where he looked like a young Chris Isaac. For some reason Adam made guyliner hot.  And after finally caving in and getting his CD this weekend, it’s [...]

Review: L’Oreal Telescopic Explosion Mascara
Monday, December 7th, 2009

L’Oreal recently sent me the newest addition to their line up of mascara’s: Telescopic Explosion. I will start off by telling you that I do indeed like this mascara, but I will burst your bubble if you think your lashes will look like Penelope Cruz’s on their website (around these parts, we call that PhotoShop [...]

3 Holiday Beauty Tips from Carmindy
Saturday, November 28th, 2009

The holidays have finally hit and parties abound this month! I know that I am not a natural when it comes to applying my makeup and I often turn to my makeup artist friends for helpful beauty tips. This time I chose to tap Carmindy from TLC’s What Not to Wear for her 3 best [...]

Dr. Hauschka Volumizing Mascara
Thursday, October 15th, 2009

I have been a fan of Dr.Hauschka’s line of skin care products for years. I love how the natural ingredients feel on my skin, not to mention the lovely scent of the products. Until recently I stopped wearing mascara, as I was concerned about the chemicals so close to my eyes and I have very [...]

Get Makeup-Ready for Fall With Prescriptives
Friday, August 28th, 2009

As I sit here on this August afternoon shivering my behind off because it is only 59 degrees (!) I am reminded that in the next few weeks it’ll be time to start wearing fall colors. I was looking at Prescriptives website today and found some great products to give you a jump start on [...]