Tarte Holiday 2012 Collection: Ready, Sets, Go
A limited-edition makeup set is the ideal gift for any beauty snob (yourself included), not to mention the easiest. The holidays may seem far off today, but they approach with lightning speed; honestly, I feel like they come faster every year. Tarte’s giving us a jump on the shopping, and an opportunity to skip the … Continue reading “Tarte Holiday 2012 Collection: Ready, Sets, Go”
Sprout Skincare…You Could Almost Eat It
I initially heard about Sprout Skincare via GOOP. Turns out Gwyneth Paltrow is a big fan of the Brooklyn-based brand that makes all of their products by hand in small batches. I figured if it was good enough for Paltrow’s highbrow taste it was certainly something worth looking into and the more research I did, … Continue reading “Sprout Skincare…You Could Almost Eat It”
NARS x Roland Mouret Spring 2013 Show: Rebel, Rebel
What a way to make an entrance: NARS’ inauguration to Paris Fashion Week was at ever-chic Roland Mouret, where lead makeup artist, Val Garland, created a look focused on intense, dark eyes and lovely, luminous skin. The designer inspiration was described as: “The attitude of model-turned-singer Leslie Winer meets the fresh-faced look of Princess Stéphanie … Continue reading “NARS x Roland Mouret Spring 2013 Show: Rebel, Rebel”
Bite Beauty Honey Lip Lacquers
Am I the only one who has never heard of waterproof glosses before? Well that’s just what Bite’s new high-pigment Honey Lip Lacquer glosses are…just so you know in case you plan on swimming in your makeup….or drink water like a mad woman like me! Bite first caught my attention because they’re made exclusively with … Continue reading “Bite Beauty Honey Lip Lacquers”
Lush Emotional Brilliance
It’s no secret that makeup is a mood enhancer. I couldn’t begin to count the number of times I felt down because I had a blemish that wouldn’t go away fast enough, or felt like I gained a few pounds, or accidentally yanked out a big chunk of hair, and the list goes on and … Continue reading “Lush Emotional Brilliance”
House of Exposure Helmut Red Limited Edition Lipstick: World Without Men
There might not be anything revolutionary about red lipstick, but Helmut Newton’s images of strong, erotic, no-nonsense (though often pictured in the most trying of circumstances) women are still shocking to this day. His impact on the fashion world is undeniable, but only now is the late, great Helmut serving as direct inspiration for beauty. … Continue reading “House of Exposure Helmut Red Limited Edition Lipstick: World Without Men”