Archive for November, 2011

Cat Ladies, I’ve Found You the Purr-fect Pair of Pumps!

Posted under Beauty Tips, Fashion on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 by
Check the claws on the side. MEOW! Charlotte Olympia Ninivah pumps, $985 (!), available now at Neiman Marcus stores. Copyright Karen of Makeup and Beauty Blog: Makeup Reviews, Beauty Tips and Drugstore Beauty Finds | Read the full article ...

What Are Your Favorite Beauty Hacks, Also Known As Your Secret Beauty Shortcuts?

Posted under Beauty Tips on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 by
Yesterday’s blowout hair trick got me fired up to find even more beauty hacks, also known as secret beauty shortcuts. As a gal who spends much of her time running behind, every minute counts, and I can always use a new time-saving tip. Here are a few more that I regularly use… The...

Tom Ford Beauty: Nail Lacquer

Posted under Beauty Tips on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 by
The new Tom Ford Beauty Nail Lacquers, $30 each. For more on Tom Ford Beauty, check out… The Tom Ford Beauty Sahara Haze Eye Color Quad Would Catch Any Sultan’s Eye Tom Ford Beauty Violet Fatale Lipstick Calls for a Celebration Tom Ford Beauty: Swatches and Pics! Copyright Karen of...

Boots and Leaves, Vol. 8

Posted under Beauty Tips on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 by
Taken on the sidewalk around the corner from my house. I like the copper and rust colored leaves. I also like the negative space. Copyright Karen of Makeup and Beauty Blog: Makeup Reviews, Beauty Tips and Drugstore Beauty Finds | Read the full article ...

Today Mother Nature Did My Makeup, and She Used Products from Make Up For Ever, MAC, NARS, Pacifica and Laura Mercier

Posted under Beauty Tips on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 by
Today I found my makeup inspiration by looking down — down at the multi-colored leaves scattered on the sidewalk outside. Yup, I turned to Mother Nature this afternoon and reached for colors in copper, beige and khaki for my face of the day. I’ve been meaning to try a look with Make...

Get One More Day from Your Blowout with This Improv Beauty Trick

Posted under Beauty Tips on Wednesday, 30 November 2011 by
Last week was crazy busy, with two trips out of town and a big family visit, so on Wednesday, knowing that I wouldn’t have much time later in the week to tend to my hair, I blew it out and hoped I’d be able to get by for a few days using just a dry shampoo. It was a decent enough plan,...

Barista Beauty by Lush with New Lush Latte Lip Tint

Posted under Beauty Tips, Makeup on Tuesday, 29 November 2011 by
When I heard about Lush’s new Latte Lip Tint ($6.95), the first thing I did was lick my lips and moan, “Mmm…” Then, I imagined what it might look like and pictured a muddy, flat brown. Wait — that doesn’t sound appealing, does it? Ah, but then I tried it on. ...

Boots No7 Poppy King Collection

Posted under Beauty Tips on Tuesday, 29 November 2011 by
A quick look at the new Boots No7 Poppy King (of Lipstick Queen fame!) Lipsticks, $9.99 each. Available now at select Target stores and also online. Review coming soon! Copyright Karen of Makeup and Beauty Blog: Makeup Reviews, Beauty Tips and Drugstore Beauty Finds | Read the full article ...

Boots and Leaves, Vol. 7

Posted under Beauty Tips on Tuesday, 29 November 2011 by
Playing with texture again. I took this last week in front of the Holiday Inn Express in Redding. Random: the hotel offers special pet-friendly rooms where dogs can bunk with their human companions! They don’t allow cats, though (boo). Copyright Karen of Makeup and Beauty Blog: Makeup...

MAC Unsung Heroes: Lady Danger Lipstick

Posted under Beauty Tips on Tuesday, 29 November 2011 by
“Lady Danger to Ruby Woo! Lady Danger to Ruby Woo! Come in, Ruby Woo! Do you copy? Over.” “This is Ruby Woo. I read you loud and clear, Lady Danger. What’s your 20? Has Russian Red been neutralized? Over.” “That’s affirmative, cap’n. Russian Red has...
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