Everyone has their own opinions about what is beautiful or attractive — beauty is subjective and varies with each individual; however, culture can have a major impact on how we perceive beauty. I thought it would be interesting to compare the different makeup styles and beauty trends of Korea and America as they’re drastically different. […]
Cosmetics
Urban Decay Backtalk Palette Review, Swatches & Makeup Look
When I got my Backtalk lipstick from Urban Decay last summer, I had no idea that this lip color was UD’s #1 selling, cult-favorite Vice Lipstick shade. I picked it because I loved its rosy mauve hue with a hint of cool undertone that just looked so beautiful and I’m not surprised to learn now that […]
Mehron Earth INtense Pro Pressed Pigment Palette Review, Swatches & Makeup look
Mehron has been in the beauty game since 1927 and is one of my favorite brands for beauty and performance makeup. I’ve been a huge fan of their products and line for years and every time that I get to add a new item to my collection, I cherish it like a baby and it […]
New Urban Decay Hi-Fi Shine Ultra Cushion Lip Glosses (All 20 Shades) Review & Swatches
I received this jaw-dropping surprise package in the mail from Urban Decay Cosmetics earlier this week that made me weak in the knees (seriously!) — all twenty shades of their new Hi-Fi Shine Ultra Cushion Lip Glosses were displayed beautifully in a super cool stereo inspired packaging with a breathtaking array of colors that would […]
New Sleek Makeup Lip Star Lipsticks Review & Swatches
If you haven’t tried Sleek Makeup’s new Lip Star Lipsticks, I highly suggest going over to the Target website after reading this review and ordering some right away because they’re freaking amazing and insanely affordable! Being a (self-proclaimed) lipstick connoisseur, I’m constantly trying new lipsticks and own hundreds of them in my collection, so I know a […]
Velvet 59 Biker Babe Eyeshadow Palette Review, Swatches & Makeup Look
I recently added the beautiful Biker Babe Eyeshadow Palette from Velvet 59 to my collection. After trying out their Rose Metals Eyeshadow Palette (read my review here) and being extremely impressed with it, I was eager to test out this new palette, which features nine creamy eyeshadows with two matte shades and seven shimmer shades. The Biker Babe […]
Rimmel London Stay Matte Liquid Lip Colours (13 Shades) Review & Swatches
If you didn’t already know, my favorite beauty product to review is lipstick — I’m obsessed with wearing them, collecting them, and photographing them. I love doing swatches and showing you what each color looks like on, and although, lipstick reviews are the most time consuming, they’re very enjoyable for me to do. It’s truly […]
Urban Decay Naked Petite Heat Eyeshadow Palette Review, Swatches & Makeup Look
Urban Decay’s Naked Heat Palette (read my review here) made a big bang last summer with its fiery warm-toned hues and now the brand is bringing the heat once again with their new Naked Petite Heat Eyeshadow Palette ($29.00 for 1.3 g x 6), a mini-me version of the original. The small and compact size of this […]
Flirt Cosmetics LookAtMyLips Matte Liquid Lipsticks Review & Swatches
Back in January, I introduced you all to Flirt Cosmetics and raved about their stunning metallic eyeshadow palette and awesome liquid lipsticks (read here), and how desperately I wanted to get more of their lip colors, well, my prayers have been answered! I was surprised with the entire new collection of LookAtMyLips Matte Liquid Lipsticks ($18.00 each for […]
Clarins Lovely Rose 4-Colour Eyeshadow Palette Review, Swatches & Makeup Look
Valentine’s Day might be over, but I’m still not ready to give up my pinks and reds just yet! Clarins recently added the Lovely Rose 4-Colour Eyeshadow Palette ($44.00) to their collection for spring and I couldn’t be more in love! I don’t see a pink-themed eyeshadow palette very often, so I was very excited when […]