makeup

Hi beauties! Today I was inspired to do my makeup by the scent that was lingering on my skin. It’s called “Superworld Unknown” made by LUSH, but of course! I actually had to go out on a limb when purchasing this scent because I’d only been able to read the…

I’ve got another high quality “top shelf duplicate” for all my frugal shoppers out there! If you’re a fan of MAC Cosmetics’ line of “Lipglass” lip-glosses then you will absolutely love the “Glossaholic” lip-gloss line by Hard Candy (available exclusively at Wal-Mart). Top Shelf Dupes: MAC Lipglass was last modified:…

Brighten up your eyes this fall by accenting a classic smokey eye with a little bit of bold color. This fall smokey eye is subtle, yet bright, and this look could swing from day to night or work to play any day! Just pick a bold bright color, a dark…

Greetings, beautiful people! Beautiful people, beautiful peepers! No matter what color eyes you’ve got, a gal’s got to own it! I’m sure you’ve all seen those little gimmicky eye shadow palettes that contain a few different shades that compliment your eye color. I’m also sure that a fellow makeup fanatic like myself…

Nude lipsticks with beige tones are great and all but try taking a more “au natural” approach at achieving that subtly natural look by going nearly naked on the makeup front.  Three words can sum up the process: KEEP IT SIMPLE.  No eye shadow, no lipstick, no lip-liner…no muss and…

Make a statement without uttering a single word with naked eyes and bold lips.  Actually – don’t go with entirely naked eyes, just go sans shadow.  Let your lips steal the show!  Don’t forget to apply a light dusting of blush or bronzer to your cheekbones and don’t think that…

“Eyes. Lips. Face.” better known as “ELF” has done it yet again.  Time and time again they steal my heart with affordable, quality affordable beauty products.  I’ve written about their items plenty of times before, and these ones are no different in the sense that they do not disappoint!  Today…

Many of you may be familiar with using highlighting techniques when doing your makeup, and some of you may even be familiar with the term “contouring” which is similar to highlighting, but slightly more complex.  It’s not difficult, just takes more effort and time.  Essentially, “contouring” is when you combine…

Hey there makeup fanatics!  Ever since my post on top shelf dupes there have been many requests on how to apply the “ELF Cream Eyeliner” so I’ve put together a tutorial on how I apply it with the brush that is included when you buy it ($3 at Target).  Hope…

What’s the difference between BB cream and foundation? BB cream is a primer, moisturizer, foundation and sunscreen all in one. The coverage is a little bit lighter than a full application, but it will save you time applying all those different products. That being said- so many BB creams are…