Did you know yesterday was the first day of Spring?
Why didn’t you tell us?! We went around all day like it was just another Tuesday; another day full of meetings and laundry, but it was SO MUCH more than that. Damn.
We should have bought ourself some flowers or a pedicure or had pancakes for breakfast. [...]
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March 21st, 2007
Springtime!
March 20th, 2007
Because oil is not pretty
Blotting papers are a must in our makeup bag. They instantly freshen our look before a mid-day meeting and keep our co-workers from thinking we’ve been at the gym all morning instead of working hard at our desk.
We’ve probably tried every kind of blotting paper on the market, and currently have Philosophy Oil Control Blotting [...]
March 20th, 2007
Summer Fun
Yes, we know it’s not yet summer, but we can’t resist these gorgeous fragrance bottles by Estée Lauder.
Three of our favorite Estée Lauder fragrances, Beautiful, Pleasures and Beyond Paradise (this one is actually our 13 year old daughter’s all-time favorite; she wears it every day) are available this summer in limited edition bottles.
Aren’t they pretty?
We [...]
March 19th, 2007
Because we like to shimmer
Earlier this month, we took advantage of the Gift with Purchase at the BECCA counter during Neiman Marcus Beauty Week.
The great thing about a Gift with Purchase is the opportunity to try a product that you otherwise would not. Like this BECCA Loose Shimmer Powder in Odette, a sandy-gold shimmer for fair to medium complexions.
BECCA [...]
March 17th, 2007
Weekend Beauty Reads
Need some weekend reading suggestions? Check out the awesome beauty websites in the Beauty Blog Network:
Ageless in Los Angeles Gray Hair- No Longer Something to Hide?
Beautiful Makeup Search Beautiful Makeup Search wonders about Smashbox’s new O-Glow.
Beauty Hatchery As spring approaches, Beauty Hatchery offers tips to tackle perspiration frustration
Beauty and Fashion Tech Product Review: DHC Skin [...]
March 16th, 2007
It’s Friday, and the sun is shining
There’s nothing like getting 329 spam comments to start the weekend off with an bang. (And this is before we’ve even finished our first soy latte!)
This week the sun has been shining and it’s feeling more and more like spring here in Northern Nevada, which means we need to take that extra step to protect [...]
March 13th, 2007
Chanel Summer Exclusive Colour Collection 2007
Chanel’s summer collection offers subtle nudes and golden bronzes with the warm luminous glow of an island sunset.
Sounds pretty, no?
How about this: LIP AND EYE PALETTE!
Contraste Lumière Multi-Palette Lips and Eyes has two powder eyeshadows in Golden Peach and Warm Bronze and four lip shades in warm pinks and corals making this season’s island-lover look [...]
March 12th, 2007
And we thought we loved corn on the cob
Did you know that these Cargo PlantLove lipstick tubes are made entirely out of CORN?
CORN! How fab is that?
Already Cargo makes some of the best lip products available, and these 100% compostable lipstick tubes makes us love them even more.
In this PlantLove Pink Lip Box Set, there are two PlantLove lipsticks in Sagamaratha (sheer rosey [...]
March 11th, 2007
In our Bag
Yesterday as we ran around town doing errands and a little shopping, our bag was seriously weighing us down.
After examining the contents, we realized we pretty much need it all. (It doesn’t look like much here, but all together, this stuff weighs a TON!)
Let’s see what we have:
This Coach Pebbled Leather Shoulder Tote is perfect [...]
February 28th, 2007
Balloonacy!
Pandamonium Eyes (Quad)
Cloudbound Off white with gold pearl (frost)
Up at Dawn Soft lilac (veluxe pearl)
Violet Trance Rich intense purple (matte)
Pandamonium Smokey gray with silver pearl (velvet)
Softsparkle Eye Pencil
Nightsky True black with silver pearl
Goldenair White gold with gold pearl
Olive Mid-tone moss green with gold pearl
Iris Accents Pale violet with silver pearl
Pigment
Viz-A-Violet Mid-tone violet with blue [...]