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By Thu Ngo Sooo. This past weekend I ordered the new Naked Basics palette from Urban Decay. I know it’s generating a ton of buzz all over the blogosphere right now, but what I really want to talk about today is the “Exclusive Early Release” sample I received with my order… Urban Decay [...] By Thu Ngo
I have prestige brands that I love, but like many beauty addicts, I am always on the lookout for drugstore products that deliver – there’s nothing better than paying bargain prices for high quality. So when I saw that Maybelline’s new cream eye shadows, Color Tattoo by [...] By Thu Ngo I’ve always had mixed feelings about Kat Von D’s eye shadows – I love the packaging and artwork, and some of the shadows apply and blend beautifully, but there are also some real disappointments as well. Having recently purchased her Poetica palette, which I really loved, I was super excited [...] By Thu Ngo Full disclosure: I hardly ever wear foundation. I will spend a TON of time perfecting my eye makeup, but I will rarely spend time “putting on my face” unless it’s a very special occasion. Since my skin is reasonably clear and even most of the time, putting on the [...] By Thu Ngo
Because I’m so terrible at applying false eyelashes, I am constantly on the look for a mascara that will give me that lush, thick fringe look. Recent hullabaloo over BeneFit’s new mascara, They’re Real!, caught my attention, and I just had to give it a try. One [...] By Thu Ngo Maybelline’s got some great new releases for fall, and I’ve got a few here to review for you! First up is their EYE STUDIO Color Explosion Luminizing Eyeshadow palette: These have actually been out since July – I’ve seen them around, but I haven’t tried one until now. The [...] By Thu Ngo A month or so ago, my friend Lisa approached me with the following offer: “I’m thinking about hosting an eye shadow party! Would you be interested in teaching it?” OH WOULD I! It’s a pretty exciting idea, being able to share your knowledge and love of eye shadow with [...] By Thu Ngo It’s no secret that our favorite cheapy brand from our teen years has blown everyone away in recent years with their Color Icon eye shadows (and their Color Icon blushes are pretty good too!). I haven’t been nearly as impressed with anything outside of their Color Icon line, but [...] By Thu Ngo
Regardless of the recent sale fiasco with their website, I still think that NYX’s products are some of the best I’ve ever tried, at any price point, and their Round Lipsticks are one of my favorite products from them. They are creamy and moisturizing, and they last [...] By Thu Ngo If you love loose mineral shadows as much as I do, you probably own a whole bunch of them. I have a couple indie brands that I especially favor, and I definitely take advantage of sales and special offers to stock up on their gorgeous colors. However, since they [...] |
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