MAC Mineralize Eye Shadow Duos from the MAC Chenman collection are a yin-yang of shimmering, rich color. I’m always a fan of keeping it simple, and these two shade eye shadow compacts from MAC are the perfect way to do just that! [Read more…] about Mineralize Eye Shadow Duos, MAC Chenman Love and Water Collection
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Le Metier de Beaute Aurora Kaleidoscope Lip Kit
When the strong solar flares were expected in March, I thought I finally might have my shot at viewing an Aurora Borealis first-hand! No such luck! East Coast northerners were graced with the Northern Lights, and we West Coast citizens were greeted with just another dark night. Looks like I’ll have to get my Aurora fix with the Northern Lights Spring 2012 makeup collection from Le Metier de Beaute! The Aurora Kaleidoscope Lip Kit contains four shades of buttery gloss stacked into trays that flip in and out of the side of the palette for easy access. [Read more…] about Le Metier de Beaute Aurora Kaleidoscope Lip Kit
Play it Proper Beauty Powder, MAC
When you reach a certain age, that glowing youthful appearance no longer comes naturally. This all-over face powder from MAC is the perfect “assist” for a less than illuminated complexion! [Read more…] about Play it Proper Beauty Powder, MAC
Aveda’s Heat-Free Hair Color Miracle
I’ve been coloring my hair now for 20 years, pausing only when I was pregnant. No beauty routine was worth any amount of risk to my beautiful babies!
I consider myself well-versed in the world of hair color, and have been loyal to my current colorist for over 10 years. She has earned my business delivering a multitude of different looks to match my every whim, as well as correcting the hideous color mistakes of the less skilled. Still, for her to deposit color on my strands she basically heats my head to a temperature that could fry an egg. Seems strange, but necessary, right? [Read more…] about Aveda’s Heat-Free Hair Color Miracle
L’Occitane Cherry Blossom Fragrance Review
In my early 20s, I moved to the city I had always found most magical… Washington, DC! In the Spring, strolling solo from my apartment to the Jefferson Memorial was my absolute favorite thing. In my childhood, the Jefferson Memorial was where I first thought, “This is where I want to live, someday.” [Read more…] about L’Occitane Cherry Blossom Fragrance Review