Category Archives: Make-Up
Sayuki Foundation Update
… so a little while ago, I posted a little bit about Sayuki foundation – which I still think is the holy grail of foundations just because its colour-matching can’t be beat. I’ve recommended the foundation to everyone I know, … Continue reading
Custom Blended Foundation
Seriously, I have been telling EVERYONE about this: custom-blended foundation, courtesy of Sayuki cosmetics, exclusively at Holt Renfrew. Forget about the now-defunct Prescriptives counter where foundation was blended by hand and the match you got depended on the associate who … Continue reading
I Gave Myself a Caviar Manicure
…using Dior’s Jewel Manicure Duo which is out as part of their Golden Winter 2013 collection. The instructions are simple: apply gold nail polish included in the kit, and after applying the second coat immediately tap the clear mini beads … Continue reading
Bobbi Brown Smokey Warm Eye Palette
Here’s a good reason to invest in Bobbi Brown eyeshadow palettes – Absolutely No Fall Out! It’s pretty amazing, actually, especially considering the fact that there is a glitter shade in the Smokey palettes and glitter usually falls out. Not … Continue reading
Blush for Days: Nars x Guy Bourdin LE One Night Stand Cheek Palette
This has been the year of HAC: Highlighting and Contouring, and this fall particularly, we’ve given you so many ways that you can practice this art on your own. And now we’d like to share one more amazing tool that … Continue reading
Sometimes, It’s Not The Foundation
You wear foundation but you can still see the imperfections in your skin, and sometimes by the end of the day you’re wondering whether you forgot to put your makeup on at all. It might seem like your foundation isn’t … Continue reading
Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Even Finish Foundations Review
I’ve been a fan of Bobbi Brown Foundation for a long time, because it’s one of the few brands that makes a colour that matches my skin exactly. For a long time, I bought the Bobbi Brown Oil-Free Even Finish … Continue reading
Burberry Effortless Kohl – Oxblood
This winter, Burberry launches a product for eyes and lips. Called Effortless Kohl, this comes in bold shades that really can be used anywhere. We got the Kohl in Oxblood, and so it seemed only appropriate that we only use … Continue reading
New L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Lashes Mascara
This mascara has a wand out of a sci-fi movie, and it looks so sharp and pointy that we were initially worried about using it. I mean, do you really need so many different sizes of bristles on one wand? … Continue reading
Trending Right Now: Highlight and Conceal
The hottest trend in makeup today doesn’t have to do with a specific product, and although it’s neither new or overly difficult to do, it’s a makeup artist technique that’s made it out to the masses thanks to Kim Kardashian’s … Continue reading