Hey Glossies, Spring is here!! Really, it is! I know the temps do not feel like Spring has sprung. Along with my Partners in Pretty, I created a spring makeup look based on the Pantone Spring/Summer colors. I selected African Violet, Monaco Blue and Poppy Red. I decided to shop my stash. I found MAC […] Read more…
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Shu Uemura Unmask Palette – Pink
Hello Glossies, The Shu Uemura Unmask Palettes (from the Blossom Dream collection) are the new Limited Edition palettes for Spring 2013, i.e pretty packaging. The all-matte eye shadow palettes include 5 shadows and the names are Pink, Blue and Green. I purchased the Pink palette. Swatches The colors are pretty! The Pink palette is […] Read more…
Makeup Monday – Embroylisse
Hey Glossies, The first time I heard about Embroylisse, I was at the first-ever Blogger Preview at the Makeup Show Los Angeles in 2009. James Vincent, Director of Artistry for The Powder Group and On Makeup Magazine as well as The Makeup Show, was extolling the virtues of Embryolisse. He told us that back in […] Read more…
Makeup Monday – MAC Carine Roitfeld Jungle Camouflage Full Face Kit and FOTD
Hey Glossies, Carine Roitfeld, the famed former Editor-in-Chief of Vogue Paris and now, Editor-in-Chief of CR Fashion-Book, has collaborated with MAC Cosmetics to create a chic and sophisticated collection, which includes the MAC Carine Roitfeld Jungle Camouflage Full Face Kit. Initially, when I saw the collection, I decided that I was going to pass on […] Read more…
Makeup Monday – Vapour Organic Beauty Atmosphere Soft Focus Foundation
Hey Glossies, Every now and again, a soft glowy look can make one feel at peace, with the world, her life and even her surroundings. Even the great Doris Day made sure her face had that soft focus look on camera. When she appeared on camera, her face always had a soft glow (as if […] Read more…
Makeup Monday – Vapour Organic Beauty Atmosphere Luminous Foundation
Hey Glossies, Hope you all had a great weekend. Recently, I received the Vapour Organic Beauty Atmosphere Luminous Foundation, a cream foundation stick. This foundation is composed of “70% Certified Organic ingredients and 30% natural mineral pigments & vitamins. Nourishes with Vapour’s face specific infusion of anti-inflammatory Frankincense, antioxidant Tulsi and moisturizing and calming Lotus […] Read more…
Saint Germain Paris Eye Shadow Duo
Hey Glossies, Recently, I was sent the Saint Germain Paris eye shadow duo in Purple blue/night blue. A great combo for the spring. The duo is housed in a sleek black container and contains a sponge tip. The shades are pigmented (buildable). Soft and intense looks can be created with this St. Germain duo. I […] Read more…
Makeup Monday – Prom 2012 Edition
Hey Glossies, I was tasked with creating a makeup look for Ace. I wanted her to have a neutral, classic look. First things first, we had to get those brows waxed and shaped! Since this was her first time getting a brow wax, I went easy on Ace. I asked the woman who did the […] Read more…
Makeup Monday – Maybelline Dream Nude Airfoam Foundation
Hey Glossies, Normally with Maybelline foundations, I have to mix 2 shades, Caramel (a bit too light) and Cocoa (too dark) to get the desired shade. I have pleaded with Maybelline to create a shade in-between Caramel and Cocoa. When I saw that the Maybelline Dream Nude Airfoam Foundation was available in Light Cocoa, I […] Read more…
Makeup Monday – Sephora Prisma Chrome Eye Shadow
Hey Glossies, I have been a fan of Sephora* brand products for a long time. I have added the Prisma Chrome Eye Shadow to the long list of Sephora brand products that I enjoy. The Prisma Chrome Eye Shadow is similar to the MAC’s Extra Dimension Eye Shadow. The shadows are high shine and have […] Read more…
