Citizens of Beauty

This past week my husband and I traveled to Austin, TX. Oh-my-word, I think I went to taco heaven. Taco carts in Austin are like coffee carts in Portland…they are on every flipping corner. I also experienced a bit of real southern BBQ which was kind of weird at a place called Rudy’s with some [...]

It’s never a pretty thing when you steal a glance of yourself in the mirror only to find your makeup dancing down your face, making puddles in less than ideal places.  I am sure we can all agree that this lovely experience has happened to the best of us. To make sure this does not happen [...]

  Thanks to Makeup Forever’s new Aqua Liner Collection, we can all go swimming without having to worry about our eye liner running down our cheeks! Wear a bold liner in shades like Diamond Turquoise Blue and Iridescent Fuchsia, or tap into your more mysterious side with Diamond Multicolor Black.   Price? $23.00 Found Exclusively at Sephora. [...]

You know when you find a really, really good mascara and it reminds you of why you are a mascara snob? I had that experience today with Makeup Forevers, Smoky Lash Mascara. I already love this brand because I believe they make such high quality products, but now I love them even more because of [...]

1. Pretty Style I know Rachel Zoe is a common household name in the world of styling and fashion. So maybe it’s a little cliché to say she has pretty style, but seriously, its true! she pieces together outfits like Picasso painted murals.   2. Pretty Rings Big, chunky, eye catching rings seem to be [...]

When it comes to makeup can you really tell the difference between the expensive department store brands and the less expensive drugstore brands?