We’ve all had an eye shadow, lip gloss, blush, or foundation that we’ve absolutely loved suddenly go off the market and there’s nothing more frustrating than feverishly trying to color match at Sephora. With that in mind Three Custom Color Specialists was created to offer custom blended color cosmetics for eyes, lips, cheeks, and face … Continue reading “Three Custom Color: Re-Create Your Fave Discontinued Shades”
Intense name…intense colors! If you’re looking for an alternative to MAC, Illamasqua is amazing for super intense pigments. Their latest collection, Human Fundamentalism, is choke-full of the brights and metallics that have made them a go-to for the adventurous, but it also has some neutral toned (still highly pigmented though) eye shades for those looking … Continue reading “Illamasqua Spring 2012 Human Fundamentalism Collection”
If ever I had to commit myself to a single beauty brand it would have to be Tom Ford’s, which is pretty insane since he just launched his full range in November! Not only is the packaging immaculate and not only are the colors so faultless it’s near impossible to choose a favorite, but because … Continue reading “Tom Ford Spring 2012 Limited Edition Collection”
A few months ago Estee Lauder launched some Pure Color eye shadows ($24) that look very similar to the limited edition ones that just came out from Sephora Collection($15). I’ve tried and liked both of them though it’s worth noting that while Estee Lauder’s shades come with a brush, they’re nearly $10 more expensive making … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Sephora Collection Prisma Chrome Eyeshadow”
Pixi and I go waaaay back as it was one of the first brands I consistently bought when I was in High School. I first discovered it at Henri Bendel, but about a year into my obsession they discontinued the range and Sephora picked it up. Another year or so later Sephora discontinued the line … Continue reading “Frugal Snob: Disney’s Limited Edition Tinkerbell-Themed PixiGlow Collection”
I’m off to Seattle tomorrow to visit my brother who just moved there to work for Microsoft (he’s the smarty pants in my family…at 22 he’s managing a whole department of engineers!). From what I’ve heard from my mother it’s a rather depressing place. It rains all the time and most of the people dress … Continue reading “Estee Lauder Limited Edition Pure Color Topaz Collection”