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By Cailin on August 30, 2009
Need to fatten up your wimpy lashes? L’Oreal’s latest mascara Extra-Volume Collagen promises to do just that. According to L’Oreal, the mascara is infused with collagen and hyaluronic spheres that clings to and magnifies lashes for “12 times more impact”. (I guess that means your lashes are 12 times bigger – like the overall lash [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews, Mascara Reviews | Tagged 6 of 10, beauty, eva longoria, eye makeup, eye makeup reviews, L'Oreal Reviews, Makeup Reviews, mascara, Mascara Reviews
By Cailin on April 24, 2009
At the heart of Van Cleef & Arpels fine jewelry, the good fairy symbolizes the poetry of a luxurious universe unlike any other. Now it enters the world of exceptional fragrance with a new eau de parfum: Féerie. A floral woody scent, Féerie intends to capture the fairy’s free and graceful femininity; although she is [...]
Posted in Fragrances, General | Tagged beauty, floral fragrances, Fragrance Reviews, Makeup Reviews, perfume, perfumes
By Cailin on April 9, 2009
Eyeshadow and anti-aging products are the beauty equivalent of chocolate and peanut butter: you don’t really expect them to go together, but when they do they’re a great combination.
Global Goddess I-Divine Eyecolor uses white tea’s antioxidant properties to stymie premature aging — an innovative inclusion for any eye makeup. I tried the shadows in the [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews | Tagged 8 of 10, beauty, eye makeup, eye makeup reviews, eyeshadow, makeup, Makeup Reviews
By Cailin on April 1, 2009
Who doesn’t look better after a few drinks? While Glowelle’s 7-Day Powder Drink Mix Kit doesn’t contain any alcohol, it does claim to pump up your beauty factor sans beer goggles. Ever the guinea pig, I put the innovative ingestable to the test and got my drink on.
While the concept of drinking your way to [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews | Tagged 6 of 10, beauty, beautyfix, Makeup Reviews, skin, skincare, Vitamins
By Cailin on March 30, 2009
Isn’t it amazing how far sunless tanning technology has come? I remember when every faux tanner adventure resulted in me smelling like old popcorn and looking like an oil painting someone left out in the rain. Luckily, that was not the case with Bella Bronze’s Golden Chamomile & Goats’ Milk Sunless Tanner and Olive Oil [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews | Tagged 8 of 10, beauty, Beauty Product Reviews, Bella Bronze, fake tan, Makeup Reviews, self tanners, self tanning, Tanning
By Cailin on March 13, 2009
There’s a ton of makeup on the market today, each claiming to be the best of its kind. I’d be embarrassed to relay the number of foundations in my bathroom drawer, and hearing new product pitches is almost exhausting. That’s one of the reasons I love Skindinavia’s makeup finishing sprays, which rather than selling me [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews | Tagged beauty, makeup, Makeup Reviews, photography, Skindinavia
By Cailin on March 8, 2009
My two essentials for a hot night out? Mascara and heels. Enter Lash Stiletto, an indulgently feminine stiletto-shaped mascara that promises lashes will reach heights comparable to your tallest spike heels.
packaging: 5/5
Come on. It’s shaped like a stiletto.
lengthening: 3/5
Lash Stiletto adds a decent amount of length, but not as extreme as the lengths reached [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews, Mascara Reviews | Tagged eye makeup, makeup, Makeup Reviews, mascara, Mascara Reviews, maybelline
By Cailin on January 9, 2009
I’m a huge fan of Bobbi Brown, but the brand’s affinity for neutral, natural makeup colors don’t usually excite my wild side. That all changed this week when I discovered the new Bobbi Brights Collection and its limited edition Bobbi Brights eyeshadow palette, a fabulous range of 35 matte shadows in every color under the [...]
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By Cailin on December 23, 2008
Things that reverse the signs of aging: Botox, collagen injections, time machines, and…light?
The Baby Quasar Red is a skincare tool that uses red and infrared light to stimulate the production of collagen, thereby diminishing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles and enlarged pores. Sound like hooey? Clinical research shows that red and infrared light can [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews, Skincare Reviews | Tagged baby quasar, Beauty Product Reviews, light therapy, makeup, Makeup Reviews, phototherapy, skincare products, skincare reviews, skincare tools
By Cailin on December 17, 2008
It’s the holidays and gift sets are abound, but it’s rare to find one centered around mascara. Prescriptives’ Absolute Eyes False Eyelashes holiday gift set includes:
False Eyelashes Plush Mascara in Plush Black
a travel-size Lash Builder Mascara Basecoat
a travel-size Quick Remover for Eye Makeup
This set has a $44.25 retail value but is priced at $26, so [...]
Posted in Makeup Reviews, Mascara Reviews | Tagged beauty, Beauty Product Reviews, eye makeup, eye makeup reviews, lash primer, makeup, Makeup Reviews, Mascara Reviews, prescriptives
