November 19, 2012

Physicians Formula Organic Wear Fake Out Mascara

Physicians Formula Organic Wear Fake Out ($8.79) for Spring 2013 should be popping up at drugstores soonish. I located mine at Bed, Bath, and Beyond when I went in to grab some odds and ends for Thanksgiving.

This is an all on one wonder mascara or at least it’s marketed as such. However, I’m always a little distrustful when a mascara has too many bells and whistles.

Perhaps it’ll be good?

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November 19, 2012

An Intimate Look at Chanel N�5 featuring Marilyn Monroe

Chanel invites you to inside the history of their cult fragrance N�5 with a video featuring Marilyn Monroe. The word on the street is Marilyn Monroe is the celebrity that helped Chanel N�5 to become the legend it is today as she was well known and quoted for saying she only wore the fragrance to bed.

This video is part of a series that Chanel has made available at www.inside-chanel.com that explores the brand’s heritage and history.

Enjoy!

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November 19, 2012

Japonesque Safari Chic Mini Brush Set Review

This was provided to me by a brand for review but all opinions expressed are my own

Japonesque Safari Chic Mini Brush Set ($29.95) is a trio of mini synthetic brushes that are cruelty free. Typically synthetic brushes don’t always turn out great for me….for some reason I end up with ones that shed, have scratchy bristles, or just aren’t dense enough to apply makeup properly.

However, on occasion I run into some that are worthy of some attention. Is the Japonesque Safari Chic Mini Brush Trio one of those great synthetic brush sets?

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November 19, 2012

Essence Breaking Dawn Part 2 Glitter Eyeliner Review & Swatches

This was provided to me by a brand for review but all opinions expressed are my own

Essence Breaking Dawn 2 Glitter Eyeliner is one of two new sparkling eyeliners available for a limited time launched with Essence’s new Breaking Dawn Park 2 Makeup Collection.

Anyone remember being obsessed with Urban Decay Heavy Metal Liners? I couldn’t be alone in that addiction…right? Anyone? Although at this point, I realize a heavily encrusted lash line full of glitter isn’t exactly the height of makeup sophistication but hey, I had fun with it and that’s what matters right?

No worries though Essence’s Glitter Eyeliner is a little more subtle.

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