Archive for January, 2008

MAC Announces 2008 Spring/Summer Trends

Thursday, January 31st, 2008

I’m not usually a big follower of clothing fashion, but I love reading about the new trends in makeup…especially when it’s something out of the box, that’s not your average everyday look. In this year’s Spring & Summer Trends report, MAC is bringing together color and texture, combined through artistry and inspired by backstage (not [...]

Lauren’s "Back In Black"…

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

After a short absence, youtube’s very own Panacea81, a.k.a. Lauren comes back strong and beautiful as ever with a great tutorial on acheiving the exagerrated winged liner look made famous by Amy Winehouse! Hottie alert! Check it out!!

Grey, White, Yellow & Hunter Green Look

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

Check out this awesome look by SarahVictor on youtube! It’s a super hot yellow and black smokey eye with a touch of grey and green! If you haven’t checked out her videos, you need to! She has some great tips and some looks that you can add to your “I’ve gotta try this look!” list. [...]

L’ORÉAL H.I.P. Pigment Swatches

Monday, January 28th, 2008

Here are some swatches of L’oréal’s H.I.P. Shocking Shadow Pigments. They are applied over Urban Decay Primer Potion and applied with a Maxine’s Mop brush (like a MAC 239). I tried to take pictures at different angles and lighting because a couple of the colors looked a little bit different depending on how the light [...]

Major Drugstore Store Haulage

Friday, January 25th, 2008

WARNING!! Not for the faint of heart.
So I got my loan money this week and after paying some bills, I had more money left over than I expected. Naturally, rather than put it into savings, I spent it. I honestly didn’t mean to spend it…honest!!
But yesterday, when my friend needed to stop at CVS on [...]

Beauty From The Earth Swatches

Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008

Here are swatches of some of the Multipurpose Minerals that I have from Beauty From The Earth. I have quite a few more BFTE minerals, but I haven’t had a chance to swatch them yet. As soo as I do, though, I’ll put them up for you guys!
With flash.Top Row: Midnight Blue, Purple Irises, Steel, [...]

Light Teal Soft Smokey Eye

Friday, January 18th, 2008

A youtuber request for GothidgeAngel18

PRODUCTS USED–FACE–Beauty From the Earth Foundation in DarkBeauty From the Earth Mineral VeilMAC Mineralized Skin Finish in Nothern Light (blush)MAC Mineralized Skin Finish in Global Glow (contouring)
–EYES–Urban Decay Primer PotionMAC Ricepaper EyeshadowMAC Teal PigmentMAC Espresso Eyeshadow (also used it for brows)MAC Stubborn Brown Powerpoint Eye PencilDiorshow Mascara in Black
–LIPS–Stýli-Style Line & [...]

Pigmentation Organization!

Thursday, January 17th, 2008

With a title like that, I feel like I’m on Schoolhouse Rock or something. LOL
Anyhoo, today I got a lovely little message from one of my youtube subscribers about spotlighting me in a post. Woohoo!! Cool beans! But as exciting as that was, it wasn’t nearly as exciting as what I read toward the end [...]

What Would You Like To See More Of?

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

This is officially the first blog I’ve ever had or tried to update in my entire life and I’m really getting a kick out doing it! Yet, even with this feeling that I’m doing an okay job, I feel like there’s more that I should be posting about. So with that being said, I figured [...]

Feeling a Bit Ripped Off!

Saturday, January 12th, 2008

Brittany, a.k.a., DivineBlackness, You are an absolute God-send! I posted a new video tutorial showing her steps to get the most out of your Urban Decay Primer Potion! I couldn’t believe the amount that came out of that little tube…especially that little bottom piece! It was unbelievable!
Hopefully, with getting the word out, Urban Decay will [...]