Tag: mascara

Chella Good Drama Mascara

Usually a couple of times a year, I sing the praises of a new mascara that I’ve fallen in love with. And today’s post is no different. I Bought This, Affiliate Links Chella Good Drama Mascara When I showed you what I got in my last Ipsy Plus Bag a couple of weeks ago, I… Continue reading Chella Good Drama Mascara

L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Mascara Redux: It’s Still Awful

I Bought This In the earlier years of Never Say Die Beauty (2014 to be exact), I often wrote about my favorite mascara, L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Intenza (reviewed here). It was primarily a lengthening mascara that also provided volume that was supposed to give the lashes a fanned out look. Because my eyes are downturned,… Continue reading L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Mascara Redux: It’s Still Awful

Mini Haul at Half Caked Beauty

I Bought This, Affiliate Links Half Caked Totally Tubular Mascara Half Caked Beauty’s The Heights Totally Tubular Mascara was one of my favorite makeup finds in 2021. As I mentioned before, I got it in one of my Ipsy Plus bags. I’m happy that even though I’ve gone to every other month Ipsy delivery, I’m… Continue reading Mini Haul at Half Caked Beauty

Is Maybelline’s Colossal Curl Bounce Mascara a pass or a fail?

I Bought This Maybelline‘s newest mascara campaign is all about The Colossal Curl Bounce Mascara. There are several variations of it and I bought the original. The ads are pretty amazing. I guess that happens when you have that much money. Curl Bounce Mascara promises to give big volume bouncy curl and up to 24… Continue reading Is Maybelline’s Colossal Curl Bounce Mascara a pass or a fail?

Another Mascara I Love From Half-Caked: The Ultimate

I Bought This, Affiliate Links One of my favorite makeup discoveries from 2021 was one that I got in an Ipsy Plus Bag: Half-Caked Totally Tubular Mascara, The Heights. I know I’ve said this several times, but I was shocked that I loved this tubing mascara because they usually gross me out. Not so Half-Caked… Continue reading Another Mascara I Love From Half-Caked: The Ultimate

My Favorite Mascaras 2018

We all have our favorite mascaras. But more often than not, we’re always still on the hunt for new favorites. Over the past few years, some of my favorites are still in my favorites list, though they have been joined by new favorites. Some of my old favorites have dropped off the list. None of… Continue reading My Favorite Mascaras 2018

Avon True Color Super Extend Nourishing Mascara, Navy

I hadn’t tried Avon makeup in ages so I was pleased when I was given a chance to try Avon mascara. I was sent Avon True Color Super Extend Nourishing Mascara, and I had chosen the shade, Navy. It also comes in black and brown-black. It has a sturdy, wide-ish wand with plastic teeth on… Continue reading Avon True Color Super Extend Nourishing Mascara, Navy

Big Lashes with PUR Fully Charged Mascara

I have a number of favorite mascaras, and I usually prefer a smallish wand with plastic teeth. So when I received PUR Fully Charged Mascara, I was dubious.   PUR Fully Charged got its name because it uses magnetic technology to create dramatic lashes. The folks at PUR say that the mascara’s “magnetic polymer matrix veils the… Continue reading Big Lashes with PUR Fully Charged Mascara

Osmosis Colour: Beautiful Makeup That’s Good For You

Osmosis Skincare has a unique philosophy. Instead of making skincare and makeup that inflames skin and ages it faster, Dr. Ben Johnson (who’s really cute, BTW!) created a line of skincare and color cosmetics that are actually good for skin and help skin look and act younger. Sign me up for that! Osmosis Skincare products… Continue reading Osmosis Colour: Beautiful Makeup That’s Good For You

New Shine Out Loud Collection from butterLONDON & Giveaway!

butterLONDON is one of my very favorite nail polish brands. Their prestige nail lacquer goes on so smoothly that two coats is more than enough. butterLONDON nail lacquers don’t contain formaldehyde, toluene, DBP, phthalates, or parabens. They dry quickly to a beautiful shine. I believe butterLONDON lacquers are cruelty-free and vegan. About a year or so ago,… Continue reading New Shine Out Loud Collection from butterLONDON & Giveaway!

New CoverGirl The Super Sizer Mascara & Intensify Me Liquid Eyeliner

Last Saturday, I received two brand new eye makeup products from CoverGirl: The Super Sizer by Lashblast Mascara Intensify Me Liquid Eyeliner I started out with the mascara, and I am so excited about it that I had to let you know about it ASAP. CoverGirl The Super Sizer Mascara I love mascara, and I… Continue reading New CoverGirl The Super Sizer Mascara & Intensify Me Liquid Eyeliner

YSL Mascara Volume Effets Faux Cils: Luxury Mascara

I always drool over the makeup I see in stores and in reviews from Yves Saint Laurent Beauty. The packaging alone is enough to throw me into fits of longing. I love the silver or gold metal cases and the way the logo is wrought in metal. A big step up from most of the plastic… Continue reading YSL Mascara Volume Effets Faux Cils: Luxury Mascara

Paula Dorf Aztec City Eye Palette & Teal Mascara

I’ve been wanting to try Paula Dorf cosmetics for a while now. The brand is known for high quality cosmetics and innovative problem-solving products such as Transformer® (from eye shadow to liquid liner) and Perfect Illusion® for lips (ends feathering lips) among others. So I was very happy to have an opportunity through Brandbacker to get… Continue reading Paula Dorf Aztec City Eye Palette & Teal Mascara

Beauty Products I’m Thankful For

It’s almost Thanksgiving, and I’ve joined together with some of the members of The Beauty Council to put together a list of the beauty products that we’re thankful for. So after you take a look at my list, check out the other gals’ posts listed below! Now, it may sound a little frivolous to be… Continue reading Beauty Products I’m Thankful For

L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Intenza Mascara: Perfection!

I have been a big fan of the original L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Mascara, reviewed here. I loved the formula that both lengthened and volumized my lashes. It was that unwieldy wand that I couldn’t quite master. It is curved and wider at one end but only on one side. While it’s great for my right… Continue reading L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Intenza Mascara: Perfection!

My Experiences with Younique Moodstruck 3D Fiber Lashes

Never have a tried a brand and product that engendered such controversy and passion! In a Facebook group of makeup artists and enthusiasts that I belong to, there have been so many posts and photos about Younique 3D Fiber Lashes, some positive, others negative, all extremely passionate. It seems that everyone has an opinion on… Continue reading My Experiences with Younique Moodstruck 3D Fiber Lashes

Winged Out Eyelashes from L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Mascara

I don’t wear L’Oreal makeup very often. I don’t know why I’m not so drawn to the brand these days. But the new Voluminous Butterfly Mascara has been on my radar screen, and I decided to use my 20% off coupon and $4 discount from the CVS Beauty Club to try it and a liquid… Continue reading Winged Out Eyelashes from L’Oreal Voluminous Butterfly Mascara