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Archive for November 13th, 2010

When You Open NYX Casting Call, You May Go Gray: The NYX 10 Color Eyeshadow Palette in Casting Call

I was really hoping my recent run-in with the NYX Velvet Rope Palette was a harbinger of really rad NYX things to come, but the company’s 10 Color Eyeshadow Palette in Casting Call ($9.75) totally nixed that theory. With 10 mostly shimmery (there’s one very sheer matte black) powder shadows in shades of gray, silver [...]

How to Rock Orange Lips!

5 Brands, 5 Shades, 5 Looks

Saturday Surfing and MAC Strobe Cream

Photo by Ornesllaswouldgo What up, buttercup? How are you doing today? I’m just over here playing with makeup and watching one of the funniest TV shows I’ve seen in ages! It’s called The League. Have you seen it? Seriously, I know almost nothing about fantasy football, but damn that show’s hilarious. Speaking of funny TV [...]

Four-Leaf Clover

A rhinestone four-leaf clover necklace from Forever 21, $5. © Karen for Makeup and Beauty Blog: Makeup Reviews, Beauty Tips and Drugstore Beauty Finds, 2010. | Permalink | 5 comments |

I’m Like a Bird

I picked up some costume jewelry last night at Forever 21. The store near my house has a huge wall devoted to necklaces, most of them priced at $10 or less. I was in rhinestone heaven! © Karen for Makeup and Beauty Blog: Makeup Reviews, Beauty Tips and Drugstore Beauty Finds, 2010. | Permalink | [...]

How To Cover Pimples and Scars with a Combination of Concealers

Written by Nancy Today beautiful blogger Nancy of Miss Nancy’s Fancies shows step-by-step how she covers pimples with a combination of concealers. Lately I’ve been getting different kinds of breakouts — from small zits to big cystic acne — and after a lot of trial and error I came up with a system of different [...]

The Urban Decay Black Palette Is Not Just for Bad Girls

Urban Decay: The Black Palette (with Toasted from the UD Show Pony Palette) on eyes, UD Hookup Blush on cheeks, UD Lipstick in Naked on lips Did you ever read those Sweet Valley High books? I loved ‘em when I was a kid. There’s like a billion in the series… Okay, not a billion, more [...]