Sad to say but a lot of people were dissapointed with the new MAC Maleficent Collection. Unlike the Rihanna collection which sold out within minutes, the MAC Maleficent Collection was a slow-sell in comparison to the celebrity line. evamarionmakeup suggested that these should have been the colors for the MAC Maleficent Collection: these colors are very much align to the original cartoon: However, this collection wasn’t about the Cartoon Maleficent,...
OPI Releases Neons by OPI: Six New Neon Shades For Summer ’14
We all know neon is in, and apparently the nail lacquer brand OPI has taken notice with Neons by OPI. Their new Summer collection features their first full-size neon shades, ranging from a hot pink to a soft green. See what OPI Co-Founder & Executive VP Suzi Weiss-Fischmann had to say about Neons by OPI: “With hands and feet constantly on display during warmer months, wearing nail lacquer is a...
How to get Diane Kruger’s Met Ball Bun
From a punky, pink-streaked ponytail at last year’s gala to this season’s forties-style chignon, Diane Kruger is always one to watch climb the crimson-colored stairs at the Met. And while a side part and glamorous waves were trending tonight (thanks to Taylor Swift, Blake Lively, Gisele Bündchen, Chanel Iman, and countless others), this neck-grazing classic is a look worth copying. Here, the quick how-to from Kruger’s hair pro, Miki:...
Introducing: MAC Marge Simpson Collection
HEY MARGE: To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the animated hit show “The Simpsons,” MAC Cosmetics plans a limited-edition color collection dedicated to everyone’s favorite blue-haired beehived beauty, Marge Simpson. No word yet on the product offerings yet, although the collection is said to be due in September. MAC has collections from singer Lorde and The Osbournes also slated for this year. Source...
Coastal Scents 10 Blush Palette Swatches (Pale Skin)
If you have pale skin and would like to see what The Coastal Scents 10 Blush Palette can do for you, check out the swatches below!...
Sephora Favorites Summerstash Swatches & Review
Sephora has released the Sephora Favorites Summerstash Collection – at $45, it is a sampler pack of various warm-weather appropriate beauty items. See the full swatches for EACH item below!...
Julep Secret Store May 2014
The Julep Secret Store for May 2014 is open! If you are not familiar with the Secret Store, it is a secret link (don’t worry, we have the links here!) that is only available for 3 days featuring select products on sale (at various levels of discount, up to 65% off). The Secret Store is only available to Mavens who selected a box and did not skip (though in previous...
Ask The Essie Creator: The Nail Polish Queen Answers All
“If a woman’s nails aren’t done, she’s not totally dressed,” says Essie Weingarten. “And, being well-manicured makes us feel good—it’s better than any psychiatrist.” Weingarten should know—she’s the founder and president of Essie Cosmetics, a.k.a she’s the essie creator and the reigning expert on all things nail-related. Since launching her namesake Essie nail polish line back in 1981, she has released over 900 polishes sold around the world and helped...
MAC Sized to Go: Price & Product Comparison
MAC has recently introduced MAC Sized to Go, a smaller “travel” version of certain shades and products. While most women can carry their lipglosses and mascaras in a purse without a problem, if you are carrying a bunch of items, it can create clutter. I think the travel versions are a great way to try out a new shade without paying the full price attached to it. However, is it...
Introducing: M∙A∙C Lorde: Pure Heroine Lipstick & Rapidblack Eyeliner
Like we mentioned earlier in the year, we heard Lorde was partnering with M∙A∙C Cosmetics. You didn’t have to be psychic to figure out that Lorde would stick with her signature colors. And sure enough, Lorde has delivered “Pure Heroine,” a deep plum lipstick, and a black-as-night “Penultimate Eye Liner in Rapidblack.” The limited-edition collaboration will be available at maccosmetics.com and in the M·A·C stores in Times Square and on...