CHANEL Stylo Eyeshadow in Moon River #07

L'Ete Papillon de Chanel collection for summer 2013 is quite beautiful. I really wanted a yellow mascara, but I know I'd never use it, it would just sit in my drawer drying up... so I let that one...

Deborah Lippmann - Wicked Game - nail polish swatch

Deborah Lippmann has a winning polish formulation, and a great color selection. I have a few of her shades, and constantly dreaming of owning more. One shade that I own, that is a dream to apply......

By Terry Terrybly Fire Game - nail polish swatch

I picked this little treat up at Barney's in Las Vegas. It was pricey, over $30 USD... and therefore I came back home with only one. My husband picked this shade... it was the color that drew me...

CHANEL Eastern Light and Illusion D'Or - nail polish swatch

I bought Eastern Light in March while we were in Vegas. I didn't find the color especially unique or interesting, but I do love the Chanel logo and the limited aspect of this polish. Eastern Light...

Current Favorite Foundation Duo: It Cosmetics IT-O2 Oxygen Liquid Foundation & Hourglass Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

A combo I've been putting on my face each day for over a month now and loving it :)

Living Proof Amp² Instant Texture Volumizer

I keep my hair very short. I almost never blow dry it, and it requires minimal styling. But I do like to texturize it with something each morning, to add some definition and ooomph. On one of my...

Givenchy Le Rouge in Rose Dressing #202

I was at Sephora during one of the 15% off sale days. I purchased a couple of times, and browsed quite a bit. I spent a chunk of my time at the new Givenchy display where all their new lip shades...

CHANEL: Beige Petale - nail polish swatch

Ahhh Finally!!! Finally the hot mess that were my splitting nails is over... My nails have always been a source of frustration for me. I have a little nail polish collection, 296 a the time this...

April 2013 Haul: skincare, haircare, bodycare, and a few other things :)

April 2013 Empties

La Prairie Advanced Marine Biology Foaming Mousse Cleanser

Caudalie Fleur de Vigne Shower Gel

Whenever I find myself at Sephora I tend to pause and sample this line. They do make some very tempting stuff. Also this is the exclusive line used at the Miraj Hammam Spa at the Shangri-La hotel...

Bobbi Brown Lip Balm

It's lip series on my blog this week :) I was drawn to this for two reasons: pretty packaging, and that gorgeous pale pink. Seriously in my personal opinion those are the best features of this...

Givenchy Hydra Sparkling Magic Lip & Cheek Balm in Peach Glow and Rosy Glow

It's mission impossible to find Peach Glow... well it was for me until I found myself in Vegas. Then after I gambled away $2... lady luck smiled on me and I found one (just one) Peach Glow at one...

Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Lip Tar in Memento and Clear

My sister and I had a makeover at Sephora a few weeks back. This lip product was used on me, and I liked it so much I decided to acquire it. Every single time I happened to be at Sephora I would...

Bumble and Bumble Creme de Coco Tropical-Riche Conditioner with Kukui Nut Oil

A few months ago (November) I was looking for a new conditioner, and chose this from Bumble and Bumble to try. I couldn't resist the scent... a delicious, delicious sweet coconut. Tropics,...

CHANEL Quadra Eye Shadow in Harmonie du Soir

This was a 2012 Holiday palette released by CHANEL. So some time has passed since it was on the shelves... and by now it's most likely all gone as it was limited edition. I did not buy it, I...

March Empties

Vegas Haul

we're in Vegas baby!!!

Jay and I are on a little break... enjoying ourselves in Las Vegas... blog on hiatus until I get back... not that I did a lot of posting in the last week anyways :)...

March Haul: Lush, Kiehl's, Live Clean, Kevin Murphy, & Sperry's

IT Cosmetics Vitality Lip Flush in Je Ne Sais Quoi

The shade that I was supposed to get with my Showstopper was Damsel, but instead I found Je Ne Sais Quoi in my package. I didn't find it enough of an issue to send everything back; there is always...

IT Cosmetics IT-O2 Ultra Repair Liquid Oxygen Foundation

This is my current fave foundation. It was part of a Showstopper that I purchased from the Shopping Channel a little while ago. My, I was very excited to try this. First a little bit of product...

Make Up For Ever Aqua Brow Waterproof Eyebrow Corrector (shade #10)

I have thin sparse very light brows and I dye my hair a very dark brown :) If I don't fill in / define my brows they are practically invisible. So daily I fill them in, and the one time I didn't...

February Favorites and New Eye Frames

My February beauty products of note... along with my new eye frames :)

IT Cosmetics Blush Brush

Not only do I love my IT Cosmetics matte blush, I simply adore the brush it came with. This is a perfect brush for a perfect blush. It is slanted, with a great design. The clear plastic ball in the...

IT Cosmetics Vitality Cheek Flush in Matte Sweet Apple

Since the day it arrived I have been obsessed with it. I fell in love with an image of it in an ad I was sent in the mail. It was named Matte Sweet Apple, and I knew it was going to become mine....

February Empties

Quite a few of them actually... February has been a month of using stuff up :)

A ramble about my Sephora makeover... sort of...

Givenchy Hydra Sparkling Magic Lip & Cheek Balm in Rosy Glow

A complete and total impulse buy... one of my best to date by the way. Sure it deflated my wallet by $34 (+ taxes)... but I had a 10% off coupon, and I love this sooooooo much :) This duo-tasking...