Swatches, reviews, and new makeup launches with a focus on color stories, texture, and wearable beauty trends.
With all of the traveling I do, having a big enough (and cute!) makeup bag is absolutely essential. Up until now, I had been using a standard size bag with no compartments or pockets and all that got me was a broken eyeshadow palette and deformed makeup brush bristles. However, I was recently given a London SOHO cosmetic bag to try, and I Continue reading “Review: London SOHO Summertime Radness Cosmetic Bag”
Seeing as how brown lipsticks are trending right now, I thought I would introduce one of my new favorite lip colors – and compare it to it’s NYX dupe. Most MAC lipliners seem to have a similar color in the NYX line of lipliners, and after doing some research, word on the street is that the NYX liner in ‘Natural’ is a dupe for MAC’s ‘Stripdown’. Continue reading “Dupe: MAC Stripdown Lipliner vs. NYX Natural Lipliner”
On June 18th, I attended the Real Techniques Media Reception where the founders, Sam and Nic Chapman gave us an inside scoop on the makeup brush line. Continue reading “Real Techniques Media Reception Event”
I can’t believe 2015 is already half way through, and that means July 4th is right around the corner! I have compiled a list of this year’s best red, white, and blue beauty products that will have you looking fabulous (and patriotic!) this holiday weekend. Continue reading “July 4th Beauty Essentials for 2015”
Legendary stylist, Christo aka the “King of Curls” graciously invited me to his ever-so-chic salon in Midtown, Manhattan – and I experienced what it’s really like to get a luxury hair cut in NYC. Continue reading “Spotlight: Christo Fifth Avenue Hair Studio”
On June 23rd, beautyblender rolled out the pink carpet to celebrate the launch of their newest product, the bodyblender. The rooftop soirée took place on Wall Street in NYC, and was a night to remember with great music, delicious margaritas, and even an artist sketching the faces of invited guests. Continue reading “beautyblender Celebrates the Launch of the bodyblender”
They say your eyes are the window to your soul, which makes your eyebrows that much more important! Ever since I got my brows done by Sebastian Latiolais back in December, I have become so much more conscious of their appearance and realized I was seriously over-plucking. Continue reading “Spotlight: Brows By Sebastian Makeup Studio”
90’s trends are coming back one by one, and it appears brown lipstick is next thanks to Kylie Jenner! There are so many variations of what is considered brown lipstick on the market right now, with many of them looking more vampy red then dark chocolate. So I have compiled a list of truly dark brown shades that won’t have you wondering if they are indeed in the chocolate color family! Continue reading “Trending: Dark Brown Lipstick”
Last year, consultant Karen Harvey founded the Fashion Tech Forum that brought together leaders in both the fashion and tech industries. In today’s modern world, the two sectors are very much becoming more and more intertwined, and the Fashion Tech Forum played a big role in achieving the integration between them Continue reading “Fashion Tech Forum 2015”
The OPI Infinite Shine polishes are a fairly new addition to the line that are to be applied with a special base and top coat. The 3 step process ensures a longer-lasting wear and beautiful shine finish! Continue reading “Review: OPI Infinite Shine Nail Polish in ‘You’re Blushing Again’”
