Beautylish Lucky Bag 2018

For several years, my blogging friend Renu from Cosmetopediadigest.com, has tantalized me with photos, unboxing videos and blogposts of her annual box from the U.K. online cosmetics retailer, Beautylish. Beautylish comes out with two standalone boxes at the beginning of the new year, a regular size box for $75 and a deluxe box for $150.… Continue reading Beautylish Lucky Bag 2018

FOTD: Lorac Unzipped Gold Shadow & Colorful Essence Teal Eyeliner

Last week, I went out to dinner with my friend, Kim, to celebrate her birthday. Since it was a happy and festive event – even though it was just the two of us on a Tuesday night, I decided to go with celebratory makeup and that means taking a break from my usual neutral matte… Continue reading FOTD: Lorac Unzipped Gold Shadow & Colorful Essence Teal 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

Makeup Temptations for Fall 2014

I live in one of the most beautiful parts of the United States during the autumn. Leaf peepers come here in droves to see our beautiful foliage. In the next state, New Hampshire, in the college town of Keene, there is the largest pumpkin festival with at least a thousand lit jack-o-lanterns. It’s an incredible… Continue reading Makeup Temptations for Fall 2014