Estée Lauder double wear Deep Dive: double wear nude cushion Stick Radiant makeup

So, this applicator is a little cray. What is Deep Dive? I’m glad you asked! It’s a new series in which I’m evaluating a bunch of Estée Lauder double wear products from their permanent collection. Let’s find out what’s good! ? Estée Lauder double wear nude cushion Stick Radiant makeup ($42 for a 0.47-oz. bottle — on sale now for $21) Gonna keep this short and sweet (for once! I KNOW.) because, sadly, this beautiful sheer and satiny skin tint is being phased out, but because there are still quite a few shades left on esteelauder.com, I wanted to give...
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MAC Unsung Heroes: Take the Plunge Technakohl liner

MAC Take the Plunge Technakohl liner on my water lines I’m sitting here at my ask wearing a tank top and shorts (no, not booty shorts…although I kinda wish they were) for the first time in… I can’t remember, and, of course, to go with my springtime ensemble, I’m also wearing blue and green eyeshadow. because it’s spring (the sunny part). and fun times shall be had by all. What’s an unsung makeup hero? For me, it’s an often underrated makeup morsel, a permanent collection product that scoots under the radar screen of many makeup lovers but frequently rocks my...
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Sundays With Tabs the Cat, makeup as well as charm blog Mascot, Vol. 409

“Mrowww!” — which equates to “Victoryyy!” That’s what Tabs really hopes to shout this week after he competes in his summertime feline Olympic events in Rio. Yes, as I’m sure comes as a surprise to absolutely nobody whatsoever who’s reading this… Tabs is a preferred to win gold for team U.S.A. in a number of events… ADVERTISEMENT Like butt showing, which he’s been practicing for his entire life. He’s likewise expected to win at least one silver medal. He came in second to world champion French fence sitter Jacques Durand in the prelims, however you understand what they state about...
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Try Diorshow Pump’n’Volume Mascara for Lifted, Ladylike Lashes

Don’t poke your eye out, Karen I mean…is this new Dior Diorshow Pump’N’Volume Mascara gimmicky? Yeah, a little. ADVERTISEMENT The tube is soft as well as squishy, like a truly great pair of flip-flops! There’s an indentation toward the bottom of the tube to location your thumb as well as forefinger into. then you provide it a great squeeze. BAM! — the clean tons with MOAR MASCARA for MOAR VOLUME. I try not to capture as well hard, though, since when I do, the clean gets overloaded as well as I apply method as well much (and end up with...
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Halloween Outtakes

If you ever satisfy a professional photographer who states that they only have to take one or two photos to get the best shot, they’re completely pulling your leg. On average, it takes me about 20, particularly when a infant and/or a feline is involved. ADVERTISEMENT Obviously, when we go trick-or-treating tonight, Connor isn’t gonna be able to eat her candy…and that’s where mother comes in. I hope she gets pounds of Snickers as well as Twix. ADVERTISEMENT I had a small Twix the other day, as well as it was phenomenal! It’s been years because I had a Twix,...
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Take Me With You, Nudestix Nudies!

The travel-friendly Nudestix Nudies ($30 each, offered in 5 shades) I don’t exactly how this happened, since it feels like I’ve been looking ahead to this trip forever, however I’m leaving for Hawaii in less than two weeks! — which implies that I most likely ought to begin packing best NOW. It’s all about portable beauty, as well as I’m hell-bent on discovering multitasking makeup to bring that won’t take up a great deal of room, so as to have more space to bring house dashboard hula girls, macadamia nuts as well as the like. ADVERTISEMENT Let’s make this a...
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Can Curel Hydra therapy wet Skin moisturizer deal with the Frigid North (of California?) #EndDrySkin #sponsored

My drier-than-dry skin loves Curel Hydra therapy wet Skin Moisturizer This post is sponsored by Curel. As a participant in the #EndDrySkin campaign, I received product samples and compensation for my time and effort. Although this post is sponsored, all opinions are always my own. curel.com #sponsored The last time I trekked to the northernmost reaches of California to the city of Redding to check out my in-laws, I brought along my vital charm valuables — my hairbrush, some dry shampoo, makeup (of course) and about 10 gallons of moisturizing lotion. Oh, so dry… Redding’s a beautiful town up near...

Sundays With Tabs the Cat, makeup and beauty blog Mascot, Vol. 525

Patience isn’t just a virtue. It’s also the secret to striking incredible kitty modeling poses. You can’t rush it. You have to allow yourself to settle into your fabulousness. own it. Savor it. ADVERTISEMENT And then bam! — you turn up the heat and direct your animal magnetism toward the camera. Every year Tabs takes Halloween very seriously from a feline fashion perspective. He sees it as an opportunity to push the cat couture envelope, and I think he’s done it again in 2018. ADVERTISEMENT Few cats will ever reach this level of fashion mastery, but all cats are welcome...
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Can’t miss Valentine’s/Galentine’s Day Tchotchkes at Target

love ya, indicate it! Have I been hiding in one of those vineyard white wine cellar caves, or has Galentine’s Day always been a thing? I saw these cards at Target the other day… This is absolutely a thing. Galentine’s Day piggybacks on the spirit of Valentine’s Day to celebrate (and capitalize on!) the love and friendship between gal pals. ADVERTISEMENT Yeah…it’s mostly just a marketing ploy to take all our lunch money, but I support the concept of Galentine’s as a holiday, because without my girl gang (yes, that’s you), I’d be comatose on the floor in a heap...

Product Spotlight: roam beauty Wanderess chill Eyeshadow combination

I used this all with December. Ya know, with a new eyeshadow combination coming out every five seconds, you’d believe that discovering an remarkable cool-toned combination would be easy, however noooooooo. It’s not, as well as not just since warm-toned orange-y browns have basically ruled the institution for the last few years. I’m a warm-toned gal who just so occurs to like using great shades, however the cool-toned palettes I come across usually look as well gray as well as weird on me, like I just smeared mud around my eyes without any rhyme or reason. Enter the endlessly wearable...