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Chronicles of a makeup junkie's adventures and thoughts on hues, textures, application and imagery of cosmetic products.

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Aquage Transforming Paste and Transforming Hair Spray Review

01/20/11 at 03:22PM

I have short hair and I like it styled piecey and full of volume. Knowing what I want with my hair, I sometimes marvel at those women that have short hair and yet are able to hold piecey, trendy hair styles without gravity and humidity bogging them d...

Illamasqua Throb Collection

01/19/11 at 08:56PM

Cult British beauty brand Illamasqua invites you to step into a world where your heart will race and your pulse quicken. Inspired by your Alter Ego's inner depths of desire, and in celebration of Saint Valentine, the new Throb Collection consists of ...

Sue Devitt Eye Intensifier Pencils Swatches and Review

01/19/11 at 03:36PM

So remember two weekends ago when I attended this beautiful wedding? The makeup artist for the bride is a good friend of mine, and she works for Sue Devitt. She was using the Eye Intensifier Pencil on the bride and I was so intrigued by it. It's basi...

Real Woman Hair Color Makeover

01/19/11 at 07:44AM

Real Woman Hair Color Makeover Juggling a new baby, Total Beauty reader Colleen needed a new hair color that wouldn't require a lot of visits to the salon -- see her transformation This is a TotalBeauty.com hair color articleColleen had lo...

Lancome Red Carpet Report: Amy Adams at the Golden Globes

01/18/11 at 02:10PM

Photo Credit: Wire Image Celebrity makeup artist Molly Stern was instantly inspired by the "painterly feel" of Amy Adams' teal Marchesa gown. Molly created a look for the star of "The Fighter" that was strong and defined yet allowed her natur...

Lancome Red Carpet Report: Sofia Vergara at the Golden Globes

01/18/11 at 01:30PM

Photo Credit: WireImage.com Sofia Vergara's makeup artist, Kayleen McAdams, was reaching for a modern retro feel. Instead of a classic smoky eye, McAdams selected jewel purple tones for the "Modern Family" star. She kept the focus on the eyes an...

Silver and Grey Eye Look and Tutorial Using Aromaleigh and Stila Eye Shadows

01/18/11 at 10:40AM

Here is a silver and grey eye look using my Aromaleigh Wonderstruck eye shadows. This is an eyeshadow collection inspired by Alice in Wonderland. I am loving the shades of this collection and it's one of my favorite Aromaleigh limited edition collect...

Lancome Red Carpet Report at the Golden Globes: Lea Michele

01/17/11 at 09:48AM

Celebrity makeup artist Melanie Inglessis made up Lea Michele with an overall luminous feeling. Young, fresh and playful was the look for the "Glee" star, with a big emphasis on chic! Face:  Effacernes Waterproof Concealer  Tropiques ...

Lancome Red Carpet Report at the Golden Globes: Mila Kunis

01/17/11 at 09:42AM

Mila Kunis 68th Annual Golden Globe Awards Celebrity makeup artist Tracey Levy sought to have "The Black Swan's" Mila Kunis looking fresh and effortless, with a touch of Audrey Hepburn. The makeup's coral hues contrast perfectly with her emeral...

Selena Gomez Wears Anastasia Beverly Hills at the Golden Globes

01/17/11 at 09:16AM

Photo Credit: Getty Images While Anastasia Soare tended to the brows of Jennifer Lopez, Heidi Klum, Kim Kardashian, and Eva Longoria, celebrity make-up artist Karan Mitchell played with coral and golden hues to achieve Selena Gomez's ultra...

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