Puppy Love Sydney Grace Puppy Love Matte Shadow ($5.00 for 0.06 oz.) is a medium, muted mauve with neutral-to-warm undertones and a matte finish. Opaque coverage Smooth, more velvety feel, not too powdery Blendable, easy to apply, not prone to sheering out Long-wearing (8.5 hours) FURTHER READING: Formula Overview for details on general performance and characteristics (like scent). Formula Overview […]
As a model and actress, Kaia Gerber is under a lot of pressure to have picture-perfect skin, and she delivers. The gorgeous offspring of Cindy Crawford maintains a seemingly poreless impeccable complexion. She recently shared the secret behind her flawless face, besides great genes, of course: Gerber swears by Allies of Skin. The star just shared her skin-care routine with […]
Banana Boat is recalling one of its sunscreen sprays due to benzene contamination. On July 29, Banana Boat’s parent company, Edgewell Personal Care Company, released a statement explaining why it issued a voluntary recall. Before you get ready to chunk every Banana Boat sunscreen spray you own, the company discovered that only three batches of the Banana Boat Hair & […]
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Guerlain Ombres G Quad Eyeshadow Palettes ($85.00 each) just released at Sephora last week in three variations, though there are more variations available directly through Guerlain (I haven’t seen these anywhere else at all yet!). The eyeshadow formula felt like a gel-powder hybrid to me, though some shades were creamier and more gel-leaning than typical. Here are swatches of the […]
New York dermatologist Orit Markowitz, MD is a leading expert in noninvasive skin cancer therapies, so she’s able to get first access to some of the newest technologies that are changing the way doctors can penetrate, remodel and treat the skin in innovative new ways. At her OptiSkin practice in Manhattan, she utilizes these modalities to not only diagnose and […]
Consider your go-to Target shopping trip: a few groceries, some beauty products, cat food, a new dress you definitely didn’t need… a robot manicure? For some Target visitors, the future of nail art is just a Target run away. The big box behemoth is rolling out a new robot-based manicure via Clockwork, a company that “designs robots that liberate people […]
[unpaid/sample/affiliate/ad] Well, what a great introduction to a brand. Vieve is the collection from make up artist and on-line creator Jamie Genevieve and its my first time with anything from her product line. Lip Dew couldn’t have been a more perfect choice because it’s exactly the kind of lustred and cushiony gloss that I love. Vieve Lip Dew There’s a […]
I hope this week is calm and peaceful for you. So…what is the Monday Poll? Excellent question! It isn’t, contrary to its name, an actual poll, like with little clicky buttons. It’s just a list of more or less random questions I’ve been posting on this blog every Monday morning for the past quadrillion years (since 2007). 1. Are you […]
($27.00 for 0.07 oz.) is a new formula that released last Thursday. There are 12 shades in the range, though one (Ruby New) wasn’t available when I made my purchase. The shade range is quite short despite having 12 shades; it lives in a more warm-toned coral range, which just seemed unexpected for a brand like MAC. The new formula […]