Makeup

Perfect skin starts with a good foundation

Whitney Coy — Thu, 02 May 2013 08:52:00 -0700

Do you want perfect skin? It all starts with your foundation.

Learn the lingo: What makeup descriptions really mean

Whitney Coy — Thu, 02 May 2013 06:08:00 -0700

You can speak the makeup lingo, but do you really understand it?

Lipstick metals toxic?

Kristen Fischer — Thu, 02 May 2013 05:48:00 -0700

A new study says repeatedly priming your pout with lipstick or lip gloss could be dangerous.

Before you go bold: Best lip exfoliates

Whitney Coy — Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700

Bold lip colors are hot, but they show every imperfection on your mouth. Don’t even think about using those bold lip colors before using one of these lip exfoliates.

On-the-go makeup for your purse

Christina Caldwell — Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700

As handbag sizes move in and out of fashion, one constant remains the same — you need to carry your makeup! Whether you're carrying a teeny-tiny clutch or a gigantic hobo, packing the right essentials in your purse makes the difference between a face full of melted makeup and an all-day flawless look.

How to create a classic beauty look in 20 minutes

Stephanie Neiheisel — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 07:00:00 -0700

Don't want to spend an hour getting ready every day but still want your makeup to look polished, chic, and beautiful? Here are tips to help you achieve a classic beauty look in 20 minutes or less!

Benefit Beauty FAKE UP review

Charu Suri — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 05:00:00 -0700

Concealers are like chameleons: They adapt to your surroundings and skin shade, and spotting good ones can be tricky. Benefit Cosmetics' latest FakeUp Hydrating Crease-Control Concealer is the most innovative one we've found in a long time... a true miracle worker.

Recreating the runway: Dewy skin

Stephanie Neiheisel — Tue, 02 Apr 2013 06:00:00 -0700

The best place to learn new makeup trends is from watching the runway. Cosmetic lines are always ahead of the curve, bringing us next season's top beauty looks! Here is how to create a haute look from one of my favorite Spring 2013 runway collections.

Pastel makeup products for your must-try list

Elizabeth Mitchell — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:07:00 -0700

For many women, pastels conjure up childhood memories of Easter egg hunts, cotton candy at the fair and playing dress up with Grandma's favorite eye shadow color — you know, that gaudy blue she'd always wear. But done right, pastels are actually totally grown-up and oh, so chic for spring.

Best hot-pink lipsticks to try now

Mary McCoy — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:07:00 -0700

For those of you who were sad to see neon lipstick make an exit back in the 1980s, welcome to 2013! We've selected our favorite bright-pink lipsticks to help you sport this awesome makeup trend without looking like a clown.

Products that leave just a hint of shimmer

Elizabeth Mitchell — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700

Leave the full-on glitter to middle school girls and pop stars like Ke$ha! These products give your skin that lit-from-within look for a flawless finish that's anything but obvious.

Product Review: Revlon Just Bitten Kissable Balm Stain

Maria Mora — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 04:28:00 -0700

When it comes to lip stains, many are overly drying. We checked out Revlon Just Bitten Kissable Balm Stain and found a texture that's just right. This long-lasting balm mixes great color with just enough moisture.

Mod makeup trends

Elizabeth Mitchell — Mon, 25 Mar 2013 05:00:00 -0700

Whether you're a hopelessly devoted fan of Mad Men or just can’t get enough of the 1960s, there’s no denying the fact that mod makeup is back baby, and it's right on trend for spring.

Shop these 4 spring makeup trends

Nayri Leanna Gregor — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 08:00:00 -0700

I had the opportunity to interview one of my favorite beauty bloggers, Sona Gasparian from MakeupBySona.com, to get the scoop on spring makeup must-haves for less. Find out how to get your face spring-ready!

18 Makeup brush tips for your features

Whitney Coy — Tue, 05 Mar 2013 00:09:00 -0800

You have all those fancy makeup brushes, but do you know how to use them? Celebrity makeup artist Erwin Gomez took the time to show us how it’s done!

Ipsy Glam Bag subscription box review

Maria Mora — Fri, 01 Mar 2013 05:00:00 -0800

In a sea of subscription boxes, Ipsy’s $10 Glam Bag has been making waves. We take a look at two Glam Bags to see how they measure up.

Pucker your pout: Best red lipsticks on the market

Kirstina Bolton — Thu, 14 Feb 2013 04:00:00 -0800

Add a little pop to your pucker with these classic red lipsticks from some of our favorite brands.

The best eyeliner pencils for bold eyes

Brianna Martinez — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 09:00:00 -0800

We love experimenting with makeup, and we especially love trying out different eyeliners! We've narrowed down the best pencil eyeliners out there. Find out if you own any of them and, if not, you're missing out.

Top 4 BB creams you need to try now

Brianna Martinez — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 08:00:00 -0800

You've heard about beauty balm creams, right? They are an all-mighty cream and a major step up from just "regular face makeup." The BB cream does so much more than act as makeup. Find out what brands are our top picks!

The best blushes to help contour your face

Catherine Conelly — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 07:00:00 -0800

Eventually, most women will catch on to the fact that if you put your makeup on strategically, you are doing more than applying makeup. You're contouring your face and it can make all the difference.

4 Liquid foundations when full coverage is a must

Catherine Conelly — Fri, 01 Feb 2013 07:00:00 -0800

These four products made it to the final round of the 2013 SheKnows Beauty Awards to duke it out for title of the best liquid foundation. Here's what you should know about these products.