Last week reader JJ was looking for a specific kind of brush recommendation… Wondering what brushes you used to apply your eye makeup… especially for the shadow below your lower lashline. I can never manage to create the thin shadowing you’re sporting here. -JJ Seriously, JJ, it took me a forever and a day to [...]
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Which Brush Do You Use to Line Your Lashes?
Posted in Makeup, Skin Care, Tutorials, Wedding Makeup, Weight loss 
Tags: MAC, MAC Makeup, Makeup ToolsMAC Unsung Heroes: The Marvelous Multitasking MAC 217 Blending Brush
I was having coffee with my makeup artist friend, Melissa, last week, and in between bites of pumpkin pie we got into brushes. She brought up the marvelous multitasking MAC 217 Blending Brush ($22.50), one of my go-to faves. With a goat hair fiber brush head, it applies and blends powder and cream products with [...]
Posted in Makeup, Skin Care, Tutorials, Wedding Makeup, Weight loss Tags: MAC, MAC Makeup, Makeup Tips/How To, Product Reviews, unsungheroesSaturday 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 [...]
Posted in Makeup, Skin Care, Tutorials, Wedding Makeup, Weight loss Tags: Just For Fun, MAC, MAC MakeupA Sexy [INSERT PROFESSION HERE] Halloween Makeup Look
So is your sweet tooth ready for Halloween? I’ve been working mine out with caramels this week to get it in shape for Sunday. For the first time in ages I actually have Halloween plans that don’t involve stuffing my pie hole with mini-Snickers at home. El Hub and I are going to a party [...]
Posted in Makeup, Skin Care, Tutorials, Wedding Makeup, Weight loss Tags: chanel, Face of the Day (FOTD), MAC, MAC Makeup, Make Up For EverMAC A Tartan Tale: Are Those Swatches Eye See?
nce upon a Tartan’s Tale, I peeped eye colors I would regale, but not so many, I’m sad to say, as I had hoped earlier today. The Pearlglides are, without a doubt, my favorites from the tale no doubt, but I await, so patiently, the final act, let’s call it three. From what I’ve seen [...]
Posted in Makeup, Skin Care, Tutorials, Wedding Makeup, Weight loss Tags: MAC, MAC Makeup, Product ReviewsMAC A Tartan Tale Lip Swatches and Ruminations on Five
“Number 5 is Alive!” — Johnny 5, Short Circuit, 1986 Five is not my lucky number (nine is), but apparently someone over at MAC has a thing for it. It’s the unofficial magic number in MAC’s Land of Tartan-ian (my word) Lipstick and Gloss. The MAC A Tartan Tale Collection is rife with fives — [...]
Posted in Makeup, Skin Care, Tutorials, Wedding Makeup, Weight loss Tags: MAC, MAC Makeup, Product ReviewsMAC A Tartan Tale: These 5 Naughty Little Vices Nail Lacquers Hope You Misbehave
From left: Asiatique, Vintage Vamp, Nocturnelle, Beyond Jealous, Vice Is Nice Sometimes it’s good to be naughty, no? The new MAC A Tartan Tale Collection is very naughty, and I couldn’t wait to get naughty, too. The 5 Naughty Little Vices Nail Lacquer ($25.50) set comes with five small bottles of nail polish (four creams [...]
MAC A Tartan Tale: These 5 Naughty Little Vices Nail Lacquers Hope You Misbehave
From left: Asiatique, Vintage Vamp, Nocturnelle, Beyond Jealous, Vice Is Nice Sometimes it’s good to be naughty, no? The new MAC A Tartan Tale Collection is very naughty, and I couldn’t wait to get naughty, too. The 5 Naughty Little Vices Nail Lacquer ($25.50) set comes with five small bottles of nail polish (four creams [...]
Dior Holiday 2010: Be a Peach with the Endless Shine Quint
What up, buttercup? How was hump day? Mine was pretty peachy, thank you very much, and I owe it all to Dior Endless Shine. We spent the afternoon together, you know, just frolicking like cherubs with cameras. Turns out the holiday quint, one of two in Dior’s Holiday 2010 Collection, is quite the budding photographer. [...]
Posted in Makeup, Skin Care, Tutorials, Wedding Makeup, Weight loss Tags: dior, Face of the Day (FOTD), MAC MakeupMAC A Tartan Tale Swatches: Well Plaid, MAC… Well Plaid
Heya, ladies. Here’s a smattering of products from the massive MAC A Tartan Tale holiday collection launching on October 28 (that’s next week!). I thought you might like to see a few swatches. Tabs is demanding lip and face shots soon. From left: Powder Blush in My Highland-Honey, Eye Shadow in Enviably Fun, Eye Shadow [...]