I’ve been getting into heated debates about Tom Ford’s Fall 2013 ready-to-wear collection lately, but there’s no not loving his Beauty Extreme Raven Mascara ($42). I posted about it on Facebook and three of my friends have already bought it! Note that if you’re in NYC it’s pretty much sold out everywhere except for the … Continue reading “Tom Ford Raven Mascara”
When I was 18, my mother had me get my eyebrows permanently tattooed. She thought the no-brow look was bad luck. However misguided her views on this issue were, it is true that the eyebrows frame the face and are the most important features there to groom. The pain of that experience remained with me, … Continue reading “Eyebrow Tattoos: Strictly Temporary”
Aerin Lauder is well on her way to building a namesake empire of her own with a full-fledged line of home and beauty products (shoes are launching shortly). I was recently sent some items from her new limited edition Garden Color Collection and I immediately saw the Estee Lauder influence. Quality-wise the two brands … Continue reading “Aerin Limited-Edition Garden Color collection”
If you’re on a budget that’s tight, but not super tight, there is no better beauty brand than Sephora’s namesake one. I’ve tried a ton of their products – from cleansers and anti-aging creams, to makeup (their mascara and eye liner are amazing) – and all of them have surpassed my expectations. The prices are … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Colorful Eyeshadow Custom Palette Case and Shadows”
I’m not big on New Year’s resolutions. I figure if you want to do something…don’t wait…change it now! That said I couldn’t help but make a few. In 2013 I want to start running outdoors, I want to make it to a 9pm Barry’s Bootcamp class (I’m just curious to see the kind of crowd … Continue reading “DeVita Natural Skin Care: Lipstick Without the Ick”
This collection isn’t the jaw-dropping fantasy that we’re used to seeing, but the setting was certainly fantastical – a fairytale forest brought to life inside Paris’s Grand Palais. And for once the couture took a backseat to beauty.