As simple and obscure as it is, opening a new foundation for the first time can be invigorating. It's a clean slate. Very rarely do the planets align and you find a foundation that meets every single expectation. Let's face it, the majority of foundations are a dud! How...
As your skin texture and elasticity changes from decade to decade, so should your makeup. That is non-negotiable. What works for someone in their early 20's will not work in their 40's. In this article (and video demo) I'm going to show you the best tips, tricks, and products...
If you've ever tried makeup from ELF, you'll know that it can be very hit or miss. Every once in a while, though, you can find a hidden gem that puts everything else on the sidelines. Those are the ones that make my job fun - it's like digging...
I've been a fan of Physician's Formula makeup products for many years, especially their foundations. As a consumer that is mostly conscious about cosmetic ingredients, I appreciate their efforts to provide makeup that is gentle on sensitive skin. So, when I saw a post on their Twitter account about...
What a surprise! Korean Skincare products are at my local CVS! Korean beauty, also known as K-Beauty has become extremely popular in the last few years. Skincare companies globally replicate products made in Korea, mainly because they're concoctions are often revolutionary. When it comes to beauty, they are the crème...
Yesterday, while in Walmart, I went a little nuts and bought a CRAP-TON of makeup to review. This includes nearly the entire line of Maybelline Superstar Matte Ink including the new Un-Nude collection. I bought every shade they had in stock. Since I'm trying out the whole "YouTube" thing, I'll...
When you look back at photos, are you always the one with a tanned body and white-cast face? That is known in the beauty community as "flash-back" and causes people to appear grey, white, or worse in flash photography. If you have a wedding, reunion, or other special event...
Have you ever bought an eyeshadow palette off-the-cuff without any preconceived notions or expectations? Just a blind makeup buy? A beauty "Hail Mary", if you will? Well, that's how this baby came into my possession. I wanted to try something new with bright, sunset colors that could take me...
The Milani Face and Eye Strobe Palettes drew me in like a moth to flame. The packaging, presentation, and wave-like curvature of the powders make them look lux and ultra-dimensional. Slow clap to the design team. When it came to the product performance 😬 that was a big disappointment....
2018 is set to be a very good year in the makeup industry. Stila recently launched a metallic liquid eye shadow that will take your makeup game to a whole new level. I'm talking about their Shimmer & Glow liquid eye shadow range and I have to say it...damn,...
