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Foundation Fridays Lancome Dual Finish Versatile Powder Makeup - Review Pictures Swatches
Published on 2012-05-25 07:21:00
image from lancome-usa.comWelcome again to Foundation Friday! > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-05-24 07:42:00
This has been the longest week ever. > read more
Natura Bisse NB Ceutical Eye Recovery Balm - Review
Published on 2012-05-23 12:05:00
Freeze 24/7 Skin Glace Daily Detoxifying Cleanser and Mask - Review
Published on 2012-05-23 07:30:00
image from dermstore.comYou know how I'm a sucker for gimmicks, right?You know how I love self foaming products, especially oxygen masks, right?Well now Freeze 24/7 has made the ideal cleanser for me. It's self foaming and it acts like an oxygen mask to boot!OK. > read more
Agent Provocateur L’Agent Eau Provocateur Fragrance Review
Published on 2012-05-22 07:51:00
I was asked to review one of the new Agent Provocateur day fragrances. > read more
Beauty Box 5 May box Review
Published on 2012-05-21 14:08:00
I'm very confused. > read more
LORAC Behind The Scenes Eye Primer - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-05-21 07:41:00
image from sephora.comI know. > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2012-05-20 14:07:00
MAKE UP FOR EVER recently launched the Rouge Artist Natural Lipsticks. Treat yourself to a review of three of those at Adorable On Your Vanity! Phyrra brings you Great Tips for Beauty Bloggers. Check out The Beauty Spot in a Lord of the Rings Inspired Look. This May, Rae's been enchanted by a gorgeously packaged pink lipstick. Read all about Pivoine Délicate, the unexpected Spring hit from L'Occitane, at theNotice. Gouldylox Reviews found a really pretty lip gloss that is actually made of evil [..] > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 5.14.12
Published on 2012-05-19 13:00:00
Question of the Week: - If you could only purchase one beauty product in the next month (not counting staples), what would it be? Answer: - ONLY ONE? > read more
Beauty Spotlight Team – What’s in Marcia’s can???
Published on 2012-05-19 10:11:00
Now, Now, you dirty birdies. This is about makeup!THESE CANS:It’s Marcia's turn (From the Beauty Info Zone) to be the mystery blogger and she has got a lot to share. > read more
A Sneak Peek at Sephora's 15 Days Of Beauty Promotion
Published on 2012-05-18 14:00:00
ghd Hair Straighteners
Published on 2012-05-18 10:41:00
If you're purchasing a new ghd hair straightener, you need to know that you are getting the best styler to suit your hair type. So what are the best ghd straighteners for your hair type? ghd has some suggestions for you!Normal hairIf your hair is normal and you are luckily enough to have hair that will do as it is told, then you can use your straighteners to create a variety of looks from 80s volume, if you dare, to straight and sleek to curls. > read more
Foundation Fridays Holika Holika Peach Birl BB Cream - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-05-18 07:53:00
image from ebay.comToday I bring you my absolute favorite BB cream of all BB creams I have ever used....and trust me, I have used a lot. > read more
Natura Bisse NB Tolerance Enzyme Peel - Review
Published on 2012-05-17 15:19:00
image from neimanmarcus.comFirst Off I have to tell you that Denise Thomas, the Natura Bisse Product Specialist at Neiman Marcus in Tysons Corner is taking appointments for Glyco Extreme Peel facials to be done on Monday, May 21st. > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-05-17 07:44:00
According to an article I read on gawker.com there is a "...new pilot program, [in which] feedback from five-year-olds' surveys about their instructors will be used to determine whether teachers retain their jobs or receive raises." > read more
OC Eight Professional Mattifying Gel - Review
Published on 2012-05-16 07:02:00
image from dermstore.comSometimes….sometimes you want to believe something so bad, you ignore or avoid the facts and just try to believe. > read more
Saint Germain Paris Cosmetics Eyeshadow Duo and Nail Polish - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-05-15 07:30:00
When I was asked to review a few products from a brand called Saint Germain Paris I was a bit hesitant. > read more
TotalBeauty Collection Inaugural Box - Review and Pictures
Published on 2012-05-14 13:11:00
I have yet another beauty sample box for you all. > read more
Birchbox May Gossip Girl Box - Review Pictures Swatches
Published on 2012-05-14 07:52:00
I didn't think it was possible but a sample subscription box has made me feel OLD!This May, Birchbox sent me the Gossip Girl Birchbox. > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 5.7.12
Published on 2012-05-13 08:00:00
Question of the Week: - List every beauty item that's in your purse at this very moment. Answer - Too Much as usual! My Guerlain Pressed Powder Compact, a CoverBlend Concealer, A Givenchy Brown Kohl liner, A Dior Addict Lipstick, A Barry M Lipgloss, a ton-o-perfume samples, a couple of lip pencils, a Chanel Rouge Allure Laque, 2 Fresh Sugar Lip Treatments and a Chantecaille Lipstick. TOO MUCH!! What about you? Brave enough to list everything? Beauty Junkies Unite - You tell us: Is the new Chi [..] > read more
Beauty Spotlight
Published on 2012-05-12 10:27:00
Are you a beauty sample junkie? Enter to win a Total Beauty Collection beauty sample box at Pammy Blogs Beauty! Pink Sith’s tiny brain convinced her to get ANOTHER bronzer! At least it knew well enough to make it CHANEL! Afraid of color? Prime Beauty helps ease you from black and white into Technicolor with six new pastel eye shadows shades from Make Up For Ever with tips on how to wear them! Marcia from Beauty Info Zone is at it again trying to tempt you with her Sunday Riley eyeshadow posts. [..] > read more
Christian Louboutin is Making the Leap from Red Soles to Red Lips
Published on 2012-05-11 08:07:00
image from neimanmarcus.comAccording to Miles Socha at Women's Wear Daily, > read more
Foundation Fridays - Innisfree Trouble Care BB Cream - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-05-11 07:12:00
It's Friday again and that means time to talk foundation. > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-05-10 07:39:00
The Term Red-Headed Step-Child usually refers to a person or group treated without the favor of birthright. > read more
Mother's Day Beauty Gift Ideas
Published on 2012-05-09 13:42:00
Mother's Day is right around the corner. > read more
Stages Of Beauty Harmony Invigorating Toner - Review
Published on 2012-05-09 07:30:00
I was asked to review another product from the Stages Of Beauty line. > read more
Models Own Nail Polish in Disco Mix - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-05-08 07:19:00
Impulse control, also known as delayed gratification indicate a nail polish addict's ability to to wait (defer) in order to obtain something that she wants. For example, Models Own Nail Polish...which is primarily available in the UK and available in very limited quantities via small US retailers. > read more
Soleil Tan de Chanel - Luminous Bronzing Powder in Sable Beige - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-05-07 07:36:00
I have no idea why I purchased another bronzer.I think I have an illness…or I'm trying to make up for the lack of bronzer in my makeup collection that has spanned decades. DECADES!Last year I purchased 2 bronzers. One from Chanel and one from Le Metier de Beaute. I felt like I was set as far as bronzers go.But then.Then Chanel comes out with two more Limited Edition Bronzers for Summer 2012 and my resolve was weekend and I purchased one.Did I need it?No.But some how, for some reason, my tiny b [..] > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2012-05-06 07:30:00
Want to know Shivani's pick for the "it lipstick" for spring? It's Bite Rosé. Come and check out the swatches & review and decide for yourself! Over at theNotice, Rae has the details on this year's Sephora Favourites Sun Safety Kit. Find out what's in this year's set, with a full product listing & ingredients! The Pink Sith recommends PB&J sandwiches for a month so you can get both of these amazing Armani Eyes To Kill Intense limited edition eyeshadows! Is the new Estee Lauder Invisible Fluid M [..] > read more
Beauty Spotlight
Published on 2012-05-05 10:00:00
It is Paula from Older Girl Beauty's turn to show us "What's In Your…"This week we get to see what is on and in her mom's vanity in honor of US Mother's Day next week!Enjoy! > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 4.30.12
Published on 2012-05-05 07:28:00
Question of the Week: - What's the last drugstore beauty item you purchased? And how is it working for you? Answer: - I purchased a Milani baked eyeshadow. It's working OK. It's not the best but it's not the worst either. What about you? Leave your answer in the comments section! we heart this - is fabulously matchy in MAC Fashion Sets and has tons of pics to prove it. Beauty Junkies Unite - Yes, you CAN wear bolder colors on your eyes! Check out this eyeshadow tip we've shared from Make Up F [..] > read more
ArtDeco Reveals New Dita Von Teese Makeup Line
Published on 2012-05-04 13:28:00
According to Susan Stone at WWD, ArtDeco has announced a partnership with the beautiful and enchanting Dita Von Teese. > read more
Foundation Fridays SKIN79 Lovely Girl BB Cream - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-05-04 07:51:00
image from www.skin79northamerica.comIt's Friday again and that means time to talk foundation. > read more
Glossybox USA Inaugural Box May - Review, Swatches, Pictures
Published on 2012-05-03 13:39:00
Much buzz for the USA introduction of Glossybox, the latest beauty sample subscription service to hit our mailboxes. > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-05-03 07:24:00
As you may recall, I was fairly sick last week and not well enough to do the Thursday Poll. I asked you all to come up with questions for the poll. > read more
Le Metier de Beaute Blush Kaleidoscope
Published on 2012-05-02 13:04:00
Diogenes once said "Blushing is the color of virtue." Is there something in particular that makes you blush? > read more
Sunscreen 101: What You Need to Know about the New FDA Regulations
Published on 2012-05-02 10:37:00
You know I love sunscreen and recommend EVERYONE use it every day. > read more
Chantecaille Summer 2012
Published on 2012-05-02 07:26:00
image from NeimanMarcus.comChantecaille introduces a fresh and radiant collection inspired by exotic summer fruits, with a focus on bright cheeks. > read more
NARS Ramatuelle Trio Eyeshadow - Review, Pichtures, Swatches
Published on 2012-05-01 07:32:00
The best apricot I have ever had was tasted almost 12 years ago in Santa Barbara, California. > read more
Highlighters You Can't Have #4 - Estee Lauder Shimmering Jewel Powder - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-30 07:30:00
I'm thinking I might have to change this series to Highlighters you MIGHT not be able to have because this month's highlighter is certainly available for purchase on evilbay and the like, just not for sale on the actual Estee Lauder brand page. > read more
Reverse Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-04-26 06:30:00
While I lie in my sick bed wishing for the sweet release of death or hot tea with honey, whichever comes first, I am skipping the Thursday Poll. But I ask you to leave comments with questions you would like to see in a future Thursday Poll. This way I get you to do my work fo me without you realizing it. So ask away and some day soon your question will be answered and you will be given credit for the question. > read more
New from Rouge Bunny Rouge and Zuneta
Published on 2012-04-25 07:00:00
This Friday April 27, 2012, on Zuneta, Rouge Bunny Rouge will come out with REFILLABLE Eyeshadow Palettes!!!There will be a Duo Eye Shadow Keeper (£12; approx $19.50 USD) and > read more
ManGlaze Santorum Matte Nail Color. - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-24 07:30:00
If one were to google the word "Santorum" one would most likely get a definition of the word in one of the top three results on Google. > read more
Giorgio Armani Eyes To Kill Intense Eyeshadow in 20 Obsidian Black and 23 Madre Perla - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-23 07:30:00
Just released if the Bronze 2012 Color Collection from Armani Beauty. 4 new Limited Edition shades in the popular Eyes To Kill Intense formula. Today I bring you two of those colors, #20 Called Obsidian Black and #23 called Madre Perla.As you can see from the extreme close up above these shades are multifaceted, multidimensional colors. > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 4.16.12
Published on 2012-04-22 08:00:00
Question of the Week: - If you could eliminate one thing from your morning beauty routine, so that you never had to do it again, what would it be?Answer: - Grooming and filling in my eyebrows. > read more
Beauty Spotlight
Published on 2012-04-21 07:26:00
It's London MakeUp Girl's turn to do What's In My... and she's taking us to her special skincare corner. > read more
Tickled Pinks From Ken Downing for Le Métier de Beauté
Published on 2012-04-20 13:00:00
You've got to admit, > read more
Le Metier de Beaute Introduces an Exclusive Kaleidoscope Eye Palette for Saks.com
Published on 2012-04-20 11:00:00
Exciting News! > read more
Foundation Fridays Skinfood Peach Sake BB Cream - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-20 09:30:00
Welcome back to my weekly series called Foundation Fridays. > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-04-19 08:45:00
Sorry that posting of this poll is late. I've had almost no sleep. Little Darthypie is very sick. > read more
Chanel Joues Contraste Blush in Tumulte - Review Pictures Swatches
Published on 2012-04-18 07:30:00
I don't listen.I have pink undertones in my skin. > read more
Fresh Sugar Coral Lip Treatment - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-17 07:30:00
Neighbor: > read more
My Glam Bag April - Review, Pictures and Swatches
Published on 2012-04-16 14:00:00
image from myglam.comMy experience with MyGlam Glam bags has been...well, terrible.Let's face it. After seeing members get FULL SIZE items and neat cosmetic items in December 2011 and January 2012, I was expecting a whole lot more for my money.My February Bag was down right awful. Lame samples, gross chocolate and a "Gift Certificate" that was neither a gift nor certificate.My March Bag seemed better until I was hit by the noxious fumes from the bag. I could not get rid of the stench. > read more
Birchbox April Box - Review and Pictures
Published on 2012-04-16 07:30:00
The Lipstick League - week of 4.9.12
Published on 2012-04-15 10:52:00
Question of the Week: - What's your favorite home fragrance product (candle, tart, incense, fragrance oil, plug-in or other)?Answer: I don't really use any...maybe Febreeze once in a while. But my favorite home fragrance would be anything with a light spring flower and green scent. Like fresh cut grass or something like that. > read more
Beauty Spotlight
Published on 2012-04-14 08:00:00
Lisamarie from Beauty Crazed hits up the expects for their tips on cuticle care in hopes that her nail swatch pictures will stop scaring small children. Check it out and feel free to offer up tips of your own for everyone's sake! Layla Cosmetics have taken the nail polish world by storm and polish insomniac shows you why!The Pink Sith says the Too Faced Cosmetics Better Than False Lashes Nylon Lash Extension System may be just right for your special snowflake like lashes!Pretty pinks and wearabl [..] > read more
Foundation Fridays: Meishoku Japan Moist Labo BB Essence Cream 33g SPF40 PA++ Matte Type - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-13 07:30:00
image from ebay.comI know it's kind of odd to start off my series of reviews about BB creams with a BB cream from Japan, (Most are from Korea), but I figured, Let's go in the order in which I tested them. > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-04-12 07:30:00
I Have A Guest Post Up At BeautyCrazed.ca
Published on 2012-04-11 12:00:00
With a post title like:"Elvira from Pink Sith mangles another brand of nail stickers - this time Kiss Nail Dress!"You know it isn't going to be a successful attempt at nail sticker application.Come read my review where I suggest that Lisamarie from Beauty Crazed be deported and I make references to a 1993 Johnny Depp movie.It's all in good fun!Don't forget to leave a comment so Lisamarie knows how awesome YOU (MY readers) are and how she should feel bad for torturing me so much. KTHXBAI! > read more
NARS Summer 2012 Collection
Published on 2012-04-11 10:00:00
The NARS Summer 2012 Collection is a delicious cocktail of warm earth tones and brazen shimmers. Francois Nars has > read more
Chanel Joues Contraste Blush in Malice - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-11 07:30:00
When I heard that Chanel was coming out with two new Joues Contraste Blushes I was...let's say...ecstatic! > read more
Guerlain Terra Azzurra Summer Makeup Collection by Emilio Pucci
Published on 2012-04-10 10:00:00
Exciting News! > read more
Make Up For Ever Natural Artist Lipstick in N47 Red Brick - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-10 07:30:00
When a new lipstick formula comes out, you can bet I'm gonna be there to try it out. > read more
Too Faced Better Than False Lashes Mascara - Review Pictures Swatches
Published on 2012-04-09 07:30:00
image from Sephora.comI don't usually review mascaras because I find that people always seem to have different results using the same mascara...but when I was asked to review the new Too Faced Better Than False Lashes Nylon Lash Extension System mascara, well....of course I said yes. > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2012-04-08 12:00:00
Beauty's Bad Habit Blog goes a little wild with her loud and proud 80's inspired make-up look!Musicalhouses takes a look at Sleek Blush by 3, the three-in-one blush compact that's set to be a hit!Phyrra builds, swatches, and reviews her own Build Your Own Palette by Urban Decay!This week at theNotice, Rae talks Viva Glam - but she's not alone. Don't miss her Viva Glam V swatches, FOTD, & review, and be sure to check out the shade on the rest of the Lipstick Bandits as well! At Musing on Beauty, [..] > read more
Beauty Spotlight
Published on 2012-04-08 10:23:00
For this week's Beauty Spotlight teaser, > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 4.2.12
Published on 2012-04-07 08:00:00
Question of the Week: - What was your last beauty-related impulse purchase? > read more
BB Creams. What are they?
Published on 2012-04-06 07:30:00
Photo: By Studio 504/Stone Collection (Getty Images)Over the next several weeks I will review a BB cream or foundation every Friday. I wanted to keep it focused on BB creams to start for a few reasons.a) I have several BB creams I most desperately want to review for all of you2) There is no day in the week that rhymes with BB Cream so I snuck it in under the Foundation Friday featureiii) I use BB cream as my main foundation most days, so it might as well be a foundation.Some of you might be aski [..] > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-04-05 07:30:00
What Beauty Is In My Purse?
Published on 2012-04-04 10:00:00
Baring all (well not really) in my recent interview with Jenn from the blog Literature Couture I decided that you all didn't get enough of me so I opened up my purse to show you what I keep inside...Just the makeup related stuff. No one wants to see the 2 pens, 1 Sharpie, a small package of Kleenex and my wallet, right? > read more
Dermelect Cosmeceuticals Anti-Aging Nail Lacquers
Published on 2012-04-04 07:30:00
As we transition from Winter to Spring (Or Fall to Winter for those in the Southern Hemisphere) our beauty needs change. > read more
Inglot Eyeshadows - Review Pictures Swatches
Published on 2012-04-03 07:30:00
Last year I showed you all my first Inglot Eyeshadow 10 Pan Freedom System Palette. I told you about the story of Inglot cosmetics' beginning, where they were located, how many stores they had. > read more
Yagolicious Smooches Lipstick Palette in Take A Bow - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-04-02 07:30:00
When I was asked to try out the Yagolicious Smooches Lipstick Palette in Take A Bow, I was indifferent. > read more
The Lipstick League Week of 3/26/12
Published on 2012-04-01 13:00:00
Question of the Week: – Do you plan out your makeup before you go to sleep?Answer: - Nope. > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2012-04-01 11:00:00
3/26/2012Phyrra builds, swatches and reviews her own Urban Decay Eyeshadow palette!The Pink Sith reviews the Sephora + Pantone Universe Creme Lipstick in Tangerine Tango. Does this “Color Of The Year” flatter or fall short of fabulous?Sheila from Painted Ladies has found the perfect peach for Spring in Make Up For Ever’s Rouge Artist Natural lipstick in Watermelon. Head over for the details on this fabulously smooth lipstick.Beth from Beauty Junkie in SF has her makeup done by BECCA Cosme [..] > read more
Beauty Spotlight Week Ending 3-31-2012
Published on 2012-04-01 09:00:00
The month of March was a little crazy with its swings in weather. The Beauty Spotlight Team still found ways to discover beauty everywhere we went. We have some new faces to share with you so be sure you check out the team’s posts and find some new fun blogs along the way.15 Minute Beauty Fanatic discovered some lippies that work with every skin tone from Susan Posnick! They even stay closed in a purse!Pammy Blogs Beauty finds that Urban Decay's Naked 2 Palette exceeds the hype! It might poss [..] > read more
Highlighters You Can't Have - Estee Lauder Pure Color Night Collection Luminous Highlighter - Review Pictures Swatches
Published on 2012-03-30 07:30:00
I'm back again with my third installment of Highlighters You Can't Have. > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-03-29 07:30:00
For a while I thought the word Quinoa was pronounced "Quin-no-ah". It's actually pronounced "Kin-wah". > read more
Sephora + Pantone Universe Color Of The Year Creme Lipstick in Tangerine Tango - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-03-28 07:31:00
image from Sephora.comLast week I wrote about Pantone and their color of the year, Tangerine Tango. A brilliant Orange Red that you will see on the runways this Spring, Summer and into Fall. > read more
Rouge Bunny Rouge Colour Burst Lipstick in Word Of Mouth - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-03-27 07:30:00
image from anime.desktopnexus.comFar off in the kingdom of Cherry Pop lives a beautiful princess named Elysium. > read more
Eyeko Skinny Brush Mascara - Review, Pictures
Published on 2012-03-26 07:30:00
image from sephora.comNO mascara is perfect. However, that doesn't stop me from trying as many brands as I can to find that "perfect mascara". Today I bring you a mascara that was sent to me for review.Eyeko Skinny Brush Mascara.I don't really review mascara all that often here. > read more
Beauty Spotlight
Published on 2012-03-25 08:00:00
Our Beauty Spotlight Team series on 'What's In My Makeup Bag' > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 3.19.12
Published on 2012-03-24 12:00:00
Question of the Week: - What is your favorite spring fragrance?Answer: - > read more
Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read 3-25-2012
Published on 2012-03-24 09:18:00
3/25/2012 > read more
ManGlaze Fatty's Got More Blood Nail Polish - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-03-23 07:30:00
ManGlaze is a matte nail polish phenomenon. According to their website "ManGlaze Most Original Matte Nail Polish. The only nail polish a guy can wear without looking like a douchebag." > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-03-22 07:30:00
After Star Wars my second favorite genre is Zombies. > read more
Birchbox March box - Review and Pictures
Published on 2012-03-21 08:00:00
I told you I would do it and I did it. I subscribed to Birchbox...again. > read more
How KJ Bennett makes 2012 Color of the Year PANTONE 17-1463 Tangerine Tango work
Published on 2012-03-20 08:30:00
image from sephora.comPantone is the world-renowned authority on color. For more than 45 years, Pantone has been inspiring design professionals with products, services and leading technology for the colorful exploration and expression of creativity. Every year Pantone, in coordination with the fashion industry, names a color of the year. This year, 2012, is PANTONE 17-1463, Tangerine Tango, a reddish orange image from amazon.com“Sophisticated but at the same time dramatic and seductive, Tanger [..] > read more
Edward Bess Sheer Satin Cream Compact Foundation in Light 01 - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-03-19 08:00:00
I need another foundation like I need a hole in my head. > read more
Guerlain Terracotta Collection Summer 2012
Published on 2012-03-13 09:00:00
Now that spring has sprung and the weather is getting warmer our pallid complexions don't fit our bright and sunny mood. Thanks to Guerlain and their Terracotta collection we can now emerge from our winter hibernation with a vibrant radiant glow. The new Guerlain Terracotta Sun in the City is the closest thing to sweeping a ray of sunlight across your face. This beautiful palette boasts a brand new compact production technology combined with an innovative powder formula to create an astonishi [..] > read more
My Glam Bag March - Review and Pictures
Published on 2012-03-12 10:00:00
After an incredibly disappointing February bag from the My Glam subscription sample service, I had fairly low expectations for the March bag. My March bag showed up on Saturday the 10th. That's nice, I thought to myself...I could get to being incredibly disappointed early on in the month, . But when I opened the metallic hot pink bubble mailer I was pleasantly NOT as disappointed as last month. Yes. That's a good thing.So this is what I saw when I first opened my package.A pink pleather case [..] > read more
Why I Unsubscribed from Beauty Army - It's Not As Bad As You Think
Published on 2012-03-12 07:30:00
On March 2, 2012 my opportunity window to select my six samples from Beauty Army came open. As I mentioned in the past Beauty Army reviews I was primarily interested in Cosmetics and Nail Care. The last 2 beauty Army Boxes I received all had at least one, if not more cosmetic samples for me to use. I was pleased with them, although the second box wasn't as good as the first. During the March 2nd window I noted that there were no cosmetic samples at all to choose from. I understand that Beaut [..] > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 3.5.12
Published on 2012-03-11 07:36:00
Question of the Week: - Which non beauty sites do you visit daily?Answer: There are Sooo many: They mostly make me laugh and they mostly are tumblr sites. But here are a few: Fuck your Noguchi Coffee Table, My Daguerreotype Boyfriend, T-Rex Trying..., Fake Science, Clients From Hell, and last but not least STFU Parents. I know it's a lot, but they are tumblr pages so it's not like they take a lot of time to visit.Clumps of Mascara - is an enormous fan of Make Up For Ever's HD foundation. Just [..] > read more
Stages Of Beauty Skincare - The Elegance Treatment Cream and Multi-Peptide Serum - Review
Published on 2012-03-09 08:00:00
I was approached by the lovely people at Stages Of Beauty to try out some of their skin You see, they have 4 different skin care lines for different ages. Instead of having skin care for dry, oily sensitive, anti-aging, etc. they divide it up into STAGES...get it? STAGES of Beauty! They have a line for your 20's, your 30's, your 40's and your 50's and beyond. Stages Of Beauty takes the approach that we are dealing with more than just winkles. They take into consideration skin changes like in [..] > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-03-08 07:30:00
Today is International Women's Day. It has been observed since in the early 1900's. In 1910 when an International Conference of Working Women was held in Copenhagen. The idea of an International Women's Day (IWD) was proposed and greeted with unanimous approval. IWD is now an official holiday in Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Burkina Faso, Cambodia, China, Cuba, Georgia, Guinea-Bissau, Eritrea, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Madagascar, Moldova, Mongolia, Montenegro, Nepal, Russia, T [..] > read more
Rouge Bunny Rouge Sheer Lipstick Succulence of Dew in Fluttering Sighs - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-03-07 07:30:00
According to Rouge Bunny Rouge, this lipstick range, Succulence of Dew, is "...inspired by the translucently delicate butterflies from the Enchanted Garden. Their finesse is captured and cradled here for you in a sensuously sheer lipstick which acts with the power of a gloss."When I think of the name of the color I selected, Fluttering Sighs, I don't think of butterflies. Of course butterflies flutter but I think more of women from the 1800's. An almost Scarlett O'Hara type woman from Gone With [..] > read more
MyFace Cosmetics Blingtone Eyeshadow in Sp"ice"y - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-03-06 07:30:00
image from myfacecosmetics.comI know many of you were cursing my name when I introduced an eyeshadow from Japan that cost a huge amount of money but looked so sparkly and awesome you thought you might die if You didn't get it.Well I'm happy to say that:a) Your jealousy tastes deliciousandb) I might have found a dupe for you...and it is domestic! (Well...US/UK/EU)So now what do you have to say for yourselves. Are you going to apologize for cursing my name and equating me to large aquatic mammals [..] > read more
BECCA Cosmetics Balearic Love Palette - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-03-05 07:30:00
If I had millions of dollars I would vacation with my friend Pili on Ibiza in the Balearic Islands, an archipelago of Spain in the western Mediterranean Sea, near the eastern coast of the Iberian Peninsula. I would have a lavish house and Pili and I would hide from the sun as we are both pale as sheets. But that is just a distant fantasy. I have no where even close to millions of dollars, nor do I have the plane tickets to Spain. image from Zuneta.comWhat I do have, however is the new Palette [..] > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 2.27.12
Published on 2012-03-04 11:13:00
Question of the Week: - What's your favorite foot-care product?Answer: - The Microplane Foot file. It's the best thing I have found for callouses. But a great foot cream can always come in handy. I love the KenzoKi Barefeet Fantasy Massage Balm. I have purchased a few since I first reviewed it in 2009. What about you? Leave your answer in the comments section.Beauty Junkies Unite - We're sharing our quick list of 5 Hot New Drugstore Products to Check Out Now!Clumps of Mascara - thinks Eyeko's [..] > read more
Le Metier de Beaute Red Velvet Lip Creme - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-03-02 07:30:00
Every once in a while an excellent...no...wait...OUTSTANDING gift with purchase (GWP) comes along. Today, my precious readers, I will show you the most wonderful GWP from Le Metier de Beaute this year! (heh it's only March 2nd!)BEHOLDimage from neimanmarcus.comLe Metier de Beaute Lip Creme in Red Velvet.I know what you are going to say."But Elvira! How may I share in the ecstasy that is Le Metier de Beaute Lip Creme in Red Velvet?"Alas my dear readers you only have 2 more days to make a qualif [..] > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-03-01 07:38:00
Today is March 1st. It's the first day of Spring. It's also the first day of the month. It's a day where I say Rabbit. Rabbit. Rabbit. as the first words I speak before I get out of bed. (I also post this as my status message on Facebook as well). It's a common British superstition. There variations on it. Saying "rabbit, rabbit, white rabbit", "rabbit, rabbit, rabbit", "rabbits, rabbits, rabbits", "rabbit, rabbit" or simply "white rabbits" upon waking on the first day of each new month, and [..] > read more
Jo Malone Master Class at Neiman Marcus Tyson's Galleria on March 1st 6-9PM
Published on 2012-02-29 12:00:00
The wonderful people at Jo Malone and Neiman Marcus are holding a Jo Malone Master Class at the Neiman Marcus in Tysons Galleria in Northern VirginiaThe Jo Malone Master Class will be held in the Neiman Marcus Cafe from 6 to 9 PM on Thursday, March 1, 2012.Come learn about the London Blooms collection, Fragrance Layering, and get an exciting Jo Malone Sneak Peek for the Spring Season...even I don't know what it is!To sign up call David MaCray at the Jo Malone counter at Neiman Marcus at 703-7 [..] > read more
Highlighters You Can't Have #2 - Guerlain Cruel Gardenia Meteorites - Review Pictures Swatches
Published on 2012-02-29 07:00:00
Two years ago you were tortured with Taupe Eyeshadows You Couldn't Have. Last year, Blushes You Can't Have This year, In 2012, I intend to make you shout "Stop The World! I Wanna Get Off!" because it would put an end to seeing all the Highlighters You Can't Have! Yes. In have summoned all my powers from The Dark Side and have amassed a collection of 12 highlighters that are Very Hard to Find and/or Discontinued, hence the "You Can't Have" part of the series. At the end of each month I reve [..] > read more
NARS Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer in Finland - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-02-28 07:00:00
You know why it is so difficult for me to do a review of a tinted moisturizer or foundation? Because everyone's skin is different and we all react differently to foundations. So that being said. Let me explain my skin type, then explain the product, then explain my experience with the product and then YOU can determine if this product would be right for you.Skin Type:I have oily skin. Like oily by 10:30 on a good day with powder, oily. My face gets oily all over. not just in the T-Zone, but [..] > read more
Beauty Box 5 Inaugural Launch February Sample Box - Review, Pictures
Published on 2012-02-27 08:00:00
Yes. There is yet ANOTHER beauty Box subscription for me to prattle on about. My motto: "I spend MY money so you don't have to spend yours." Actually that's not my motto, but it is fast becoming the case with each and every beauty sample subscription I review here.Allow me to introduce the Beauty Box 5 (BB5) Sample Service.BB5 is a monthly beauty sample subscription service. For a monthly fee of $12 you will receive 4 to 5 beauty samples in a variety of makeup, skin care, fragrances and other [..] > read more
Published on 2012-02-26 12:00:00
Beautifully Addicted To.... shows you how to create Galaxy Nails.Musicalhouses takes a look at Benefit's latest boxed blush offering, Benefit Hervana!Tigers get frisky on Valentine's Day as Addicted to Beauty enjoys London Zoo's viral campaign. At Musing on Beauty, Mariella tries two of the Edward Bess Quad Royale and is positively surprised!Dry skin got you down? Kajal Couture lets you in on an AMAZING new body moisturizer collection from Burts Bees.Beautywoome's response to the Kate Upton's Sp [..] > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 2.20.12
Published on 2012-02-26 07:45:00
Question of the Week: - If you weren't blogging about beauty, what would you be blogging about?Answer: - Nothing. I count I would be as passionate writing about crafts or cake decorating.we heart this - Glam.com just sent their latest package to Beauty Board members. Take a look at what they're excited about for spring, from L’Eau de Chloé to mascara with a flexible wand!Beauty Junkies Unite - We tried out six shades of the new L'Oreal Infallible 24HR Eyeshadows, and couldn't believe the long [..] > read more
My Natura Bisse The Bubble Facial at Tyson's Galleria Neiman Marcus
Published on 2012-02-24 09:00:00
Wow. How do I even begin this post? I had one of the most amazing facials in my entire life. Now granted I don't really get facials all that often. I do a lot of at home masks but a real facial? Well, it's been years! This is going to be a fairly long post. I'll include tons of pictures to amuse you but if you want the "Cliff's Notes" version of my Natura Bisse "The Bubble" Facial at my local Tyson's Galleria Neiman Marcus, I can sum it up for you in three words:AH-FREAKIN-MAZING!Yes. It w [..] > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-02-23 07:45:00
If you don't have something nice to say, don't say anything at all.That saying applies in a lot of circumstances.Say you see an ugly baby. (Is there such a thing as an ugly baby?) You aren't going to tell the parents that their kid looks like a troll doll. Or how about when stranger posts a picture of their makeup on a website. You wouldn't tell them they look hideous...well some cowards find courage on the internet and will say something nasty. In that case. the "If you don't have something n [..] > read more
Beauty Army February Beauty Box
Published on 2012-02-22 13:00:00
I recently told you about the disastrous launch of the Beauty Army Beauty Box for January. I'm happy to say that the Beauty Army February Box was MUCH easier to order! The server didn't go down. I was sent an e-mail that my time to pick samples was ready. My order was shipped in a timely fashion and I didn't grow old waiting by the mail box for it to arrive. A very nice improvement!Eyeshadow from January box.The products in Last month's box were so good I actually ordered two of them! I picke [..] > read more
Neiman Marcus Spring Beauty Event 2/23/12 to 3/4/12
Published on 2012-02-22 07:30:00
It's THAT time of year again. It's time for the Neiman Marcus beauty week! In stores, beauty week starts Thursday, February 23rd and goes through Sunday, March 4th (It started Monday online: Free shipping with code SHIPNM). There are over 80 Gifts With Purchase (GWP) and the Beauty Department GWP is so cute!Call Kathy Shoreman Sales Associate Extraordinaire and she can help you with any purchases, over the phone, no matter where you live. Her number at Neiman Marcus in Tysons Galleria is 703- [..] > read more
Barry M Dazzle Dust Eyeshadow in #89 Oyster Grey - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-02-21 07:45:00
I had to write about one of my new found FAVORITE almost taupe eyeshadows today. Barry M Dazzle Dust loose eyeshadow in Oyster Grey #89. This shadow is almost grey and almost pink. It's a beautiful duo-chrome shadow with a beautiful color shift between grey and pink. The only way this shadow could be better is if it was more taupe with the same pink color shift. I want a nail polish this color too so...hello any nail polish companies reading this blog (none of them read this blog) I would lik [..] > read more
Happy Birthday Darthypie!
Published on 2012-02-21 06:51:00
Today is my wonderful son's Birthday! He turns 5 years old today. We celebrated his birthday with his friends in the 9th circle of hell, also known as Chuck E. Cheese. It was loud and crowded and an ADHD's dreamland. I ordered a blank cake from Costco and decorated it myself. I do this almost every year...except for his 1st and 2nd birthdays when I was "Super Mom" and baked everything myself. But this year the theme was Star Wars and I put a Darth Vader head on the cake.Darthypie had an aw [..] > read more
My Glam Bag February
Published on 2012-02-20 07:45:00
There has been A LOT of hey around the beauty sample subscription service called My Glam. My Glam promises to deliver full size and sample size products to your door each month for a low low fee of $10 a month. Since this is my first Glam Bag I was really edited becauseA) I had to wait to get my bag because when I signed up the subscriptions were fullB) I saw a lot of full size products in the January bag from brands in which I had a lot of interest.One has to fill out a quiz to assess what so [..] > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 2.13.12
Published on 2012-02-18 09:13:00
Question of the Week: - What's currently at the top of your beauty lemming list? Answer: - Alert the media. I have nothing at the top of my beauty lemming list! Call a doctor. I can't think of one thing I want. Assemble the National Guard. I need your ideas. Please leave them in the comments section!Vampy Varnish - checks out the newest MAC collection for spring called Vera we heart this - checks out Covergirl Natureluxe gloss balm and shares 4 easy tips for retro lovers to lighten up their loo [..] > read more
Barry M Nail Paint in 161 Vivid Purple - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-02-17 07:28:00
I think that if you look at my past nail polish posts you will notice that I have an unhealthy obsession with purple nail polish. I love the color purple. I don't necessarily like it as lipstick or blush but nail polish? Heck Yeah!Now the thing about nail polish posts is that there isn't a whole lot I can say. Sure I could make up some fantastical story and weave the product details into the story. But you know what? It's Friday and I have a birthday party for Darthypie to prepare. So I'm jus [..] > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2012-02-16 07:00:00
If you read beauty blogs on a regular basis you have seen these "Random Facts About Me" posts where the writer "tags" other bloggers to participate by also posting the same thing on their blog and encouraging them to tag people too. This is basically chain mail. You know you get an e-mail (in the olden days we would actually get letters from the mail man) saying something insipid and then claiming that in order to get good luck or whatever you had to pass the e-mail on to X number of people or [..] > read more
Chanel Les 4 Ombres Quadra Eye Shadow in Ecolosion - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-02-15 08:00:00
As far as I can deduce by using google Ecolosion is the french word for "hatching".... like out of an egg or a chrysalis or a pod or something like that. French Speakers. Please tell me if I am incorrect. That works well for an eyeshadow Quad from a Spring collection, because in spring all things are hatching and being born and going through a metamorphosis of some sort,No matter what the word means, Chanel's new Spring eyeshadow quad in Ecolosion is a warm and refreshing break from the typical [..] > read more
R.I.P. Dirk
Published on 2012-02-15 05:00:00
This beautiful artwork is by Jay WilloughbyNathan Norman Smiler III - AKA - Dirk2/21/1972 to 2/15/2010Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone,Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone,Silence the pianos and with muffled drumBring out the coffin, let the mourners come.Let aeroplanes circle moaning overheadScribbling on the sky the message He Is Dead,Put crepe bows round the white necks of the public doves,Let the traffic policemen wear black cotton gloves.He was my North, my South, my Eas [..] > read more
Getting on the Meme Bandwagon
Published on 2012-02-14 14:38:00
click to enbiggenThere is an Internet Meme going around that basically shows What I think I do vs. What I really do, in pictures. You can read more about it HERE. "'What People Think I Do / What I Really Do' is a series of visual charts depicting a range of preconceptions associated with a particular field of occupation or expertise. Unlike image macro series that are based on singular stereotypes like Advice Animals, this series compares varying impressions about one’s profession held by ot [..] > read more
Barry M Lip Paint Lipstick in Vibrant Pink and Pale Pink Sparkle - Review, Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-02-14 07:49:00
Last week I told you all about an awesome new website that specializes in bringing UK and Australian makeup brands to the US for purchase called MyMakeupCrush.com. Because their distribution center is in Maryland, shipping is less expensive and much faster. Well the nice people over at My Makeup Crush sent me several Barry M Items to review. Today I bring you two of the Barry M Lipsticks called Lip Paint. I picked 2 colors I would normally never wear to show you the range of colors and to tes [..] > read more
Rouge Bunny Rouge Fire Drops Loose Glitter Pigment in Caress Of Mink - Review. Pictures, Swatches
Published on 2012-02-13 08:00:00
image from http://www.lizaphoenix.comOnce upon a time, in a magical forest, lived a little Sprite named Caress of Mink, or Mink for short. She was all alone in the forest as she was the last of her kind....or so she thought. For years the evil Orcs of the forest would hunt down the wee little Sprites and use the magic dust that they were covered in to season steaks. During the day Mink could camouflage herself fairly well, for her magic dust shone like mica and pearl sparkles against a tree tru [..] > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2012-02-12 07:00:00
02/11/12Chanel La Ravissante Rouge Allure Velvet is the little glimpse of summer we've been waiting for. See it in action on My Funny Valentine.The Pink Sith asks: Did you know that Nordstrom Rack has Stila makeup palettes? Well now you know, and knowing is half the battle.At theNotice, Rae solves the Great Beauty Blogger Problem: taking photos after the sun's gone down. Check out her classic smokey eye to see the proof for yourself. At Love Lust & Fairy Dust, Jude warns us to never underestima [..] > read more
Guerlain Spa delivers Glamour to Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
Published on 2012-02-10 15:00:00
From Expedited Manicure/Make-Up Services to Post-Event Rejuvenation, Fashion Week Attendees are Invited to Experience the Re-Imagined Guerlain Spa at the historic Waldorf-AstoriaAs glamour permeates New York City during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week (Feb. 9 – 16, 2012), Guerlain Spa in The Towers of The Waldorf-Astoria, invites event-goers to sample its exceptional new spa experience with exclusive Fashion Week packages. For on-the-go-glamour, Guerlain Spa presents the “Shine for Fashion Week [..] > read more
Le Metier de Beaute Spring 2012 Collection
Published on 2012-02-10 13:00:00
image from guardian.co.ukHave you ever seen The Aurora Borealis (a.k.a. The Northern Lights) in person? They are caused by a collision of naturally charged atomic particles in the atmosphere, the Aurora Borealis turn the sky from green to purple to blue – magnetic color abounds. I have only seen pictures so living in this era of photoshop, I truly hope they are as spectacular in real life as the images I have here show.image from telegraph.co.ukInspired by this natural phenomenon, Le Métier [..] > read more
Leonor Greyl Huile de Palme
Published on 2011-07-05 07:16:00
image from http://www.leonorgreyl-usa.comOnce upon a time there was a Princess that wanted hair of spun gold. She wanted her hair to be as soft as the new spring grass and as shiny as the sun. What she had was straw dry hair that was dull > read more
Happy Independence Day!
Published on 2011-07-04 11:00:00
Happy Independence Day America!Today, As I wait for the inevitable fireworks that will cause my bulldog Floydiepie to bark until he is hoarse I will enjoy a relaxing day of doing NOTHING. However, I will be thankful for the rights I have here in this > read more
Review by Joeybunny - My special birthday weekend Armani makeover!
Published on 2011-07-04 06:30:00
The day after my birthday makeover with Dustin, I was treated to some lovely quality time with Miss Panties (of Elvira’s Hourglass lip gloss fame). Miss Panties writes The Black Panties Blog, and her cute ass has been a good friend of mine for some > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-07-03 07:30:00
Phyrra shows you a gorgeous rainbow look tutorial from ThePinkLadyJ.The Pink Sith finally gets her hands on The Le Metier de Beaute Ken's Korals Collection. Come see this HOT new color for fall and summer!Thu from Painted Ladies reviews some new Roun > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2011-07-02 19:30:00
Are you a fan of NARS blushes? If so, do you own the shade Mata Hari? At Steal My Heart Lovee.com she shares her review. Kelly from Gouldylox Reviews shares her first ever makeup tutorial. Part drinking game, part smoky eye, it's easy to do and isn't > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 6.20.11
Published on 2011-07-02 07:30:00
Question of the Week: - What’s the one shade you wish you could pull off, but can’t?Answer: Orange and yellow shadows and Raisin colored lipsticks. What about you? Leave your answer in the comments section.===============Clumps of Mascara - > read more
Happy Canada Day!
Published on 2011-07-01 07:11:00
To all my loverly readers in Canada, we at the Pink Sith Blog, would like to wish you a Happy and Safe Canada Day!I know I am particularly bad about making jokes about Canada. But I only do it because you all are so polite that you wouldn't pro > read more
Thursday Poll (and June's Blush You Can't Have!) - By Joeybunny!
Published on 2011-06-30 06:30:00
Today I bring you a very special episode of the Thursday Poll! Since today is the end of the month, that means that it’s time for the June edition of BLUSHES YOU CAN’T HAVE! If you recall, last year Elvira and I brought you TAUPES YOU CAN’T HA > read more
Chanel Les 4 Ombres Quadra Eye Shadow in Prelude
Published on 2011-06-29 07:27:00
I didn't want to believe the press images of the new Chanel Les 4 Ombres Quadra Eye Shadow palette when I saw them. I have been let down by PR images in the past. However, when the notion of a new TAUPE eye shadow palette from Chanel was plante > read more
Guerlain Fall Colour Collection 2011
Published on 2011-06-28 12:00:00
image from GuerlainYou know that look of wonder that is on the faces of every child in every Christmas movie when they look out the window and see snow falling on Christmas eve and the sound of sleigh bells rings softly in the distance? Well th > read more
Chanel Illusion D’Ombre shadows
Published on 2011-06-28 07:29:00
I’m sure it comes as no surprise that I was all over the Chanel Fall 2011 makeup collection like white on rice. I purchased directly from Chanel.com because they had free shipping at the time and hauled a massive amount of cosmetics. To > read more
Le Metier de Beaute Ken Downing's Lipstick & Nail Lacquer Ken's Korals
Published on 2011-06-27 07:17:00
image from neimanmarcus.comWhen I first heard that the very handsome Fashion Director for Neiman Marcus, Ken Downing, had collaborated with one of my FAVORITE brands of cosmetics, Le Metier de Beaute, I just about peed myself. I reached for the > read more
Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-06-25 05:51:00
6/23/2011Sheila from Painted Ladies flirts with a discontinued lipstick from MAC and hopes they bring back Spanish Fly on day 18/365 Days of Makeup.Teri from Beautiful Makeup Search discovers Smashbox O-Bronze. Does the self-intuitive bronzer really > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Le Labo Santal 33
Published on 2011-06-24 06:30:00
Given the extraordinary range of perfumes that exist in the world, I think that anyone would be hardpressed to find one that manages to smell incredible on the skin, stop people in their tracks, and last and last for hours (if not days)- all the whil > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-06-23 07:00:00
It is a few days after the official meteorological start of Summer and the Fall makeup collections are hitting the stores and blogs. Summer is the time of year when I am most in need of money as I tend to adore pretty much every Fall cosmetic c > read more
Review by Joeybunny: Le Metier de Beaute Écumes D’or Lip Kaleidoscope (and a makeover story!)
Published on 2011-06-22 06:30:00
There are some days where I have to admit that I’m pretty spoiled. Today is one of those days. As I type this, I’m sitting on my bed staring at the Dustin Lujan-designed Le Metier de Beaute Écumes D’or Lip Kaleidoscope. Yes, the lip palette th > read more
Summertime means Sunscreen
Published on 2011-06-21 07:45:00
Today is the first Meteorological Day Of Summer! People buy more sunscreen in the summer than any other time of the year, but truth be told one should wear sunblock on a daily basis. I do and that's why Joeybunny calls me a cracker. Yep I'm whi > read more
Hourglass Extreme Sheen High Shine Lip Gloss
Published on 2011-06-20 07:00:00
I have one brand every few years or so that I constantly lose products from after purchasing. One time it was Stila, another was Revlon, once it was even Chanel. Thankfully that was short lived. Now this calamity has moved on to Hourglass cosmeti > read more
Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-06-19 07:30:00
6/17/2011Phyrra's Independent Spotlight for June is with Belén from Lost in Makeupland!The Pink Sith achieves soft, shiny, silky hair from the new Ojon Damage Reverse Restorative Shampoo and Conditioner!Sheila from Painted Ladies has fallen in love > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 6.13.11
Published on 2011-06-18 07:31:00
Question of the Week: How long does it take you to get ready in the morning?Answer: Honestly? I'm slightly crazy. It takes me one hour to 45 minutes to get ready in the morning. I even shower the night before. It takes time to pull this old body toge > read more
Tom Ford Beauty
Published on 2011-06-17 08:30:00
image from WWD.com According to WWD, Fashion Designer, Tom Ford will be releasing an entire Beauty line in the fall. His beauty line will incorporate color cosmetics and skin care. However, don't expect any lofty claims like other br > read more
HAPPY BIRTHDAY JOEYBUNNY!
Published on 2011-06-17 07:00:00
Today is Joeybunny's birthday. She will be 57 years old. She looks amazing for her age. Considering the fact that she drinks a handle of vodka a day. Born in 1972, Joeybunny came to America from a small village in Albania. Bei > read more
Thursday Poll - By Joeybunny!
Published on 2011-06-16 06:30:00
So, if you haven’t been paying attention, my birthday is tomorrow. I’m going to be a slightly older fetus, yay! For some reason, it has become my tradition in the past decade or so to turn my birthday into a week (or weekend)-long affair, fille > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Missha Perfect Cover BB Cream
Published on 2011-06-15 06:30:00
image from www.misshaus.comI am going to start this review with something I really never thought I’d be able to say:Holy crap, I found a BB cream that doesn’t make me look like a corpse.Ok then! Now, I know that half of you know what a BB cream i > read more
Ojon Damage Reverse™ Restorative Shampoo and Conditioner
Published on 2011-06-14 07:57:00
Whenever I hear the words Mosquito Coast I think of that movie that River Phoenix was in decades ago. Sure Harrison Ford and Helen Mirren were in it too, but I really just remember River Phoenix. image from IMDB.comIt's funny how one lit > read more
Make Up For Ever Aqua Liner
Published on 2011-06-13 07:07:00
image from http://www.makeupforever.comI think it comes to you as NO surprise that I LOVE using liquid liner in almost every eye look I do on this blog. It is rare that I reach for a pencil liner over a liquid or cake liner. When I'm in a > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 6.6.11
Published on 2011-06-11 07:29:00
Question of the Week: Tell us what’s in your purse right now...Answer: Waaay too much. 5 lipsticks, powder, concealer, eye pencil and mirror. Plus all the normal Sunglasses, Keys Wallet, Oh and a book in which I write down all the MU I want to try/ > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Lancome Color Design palette in #301 Mauve Chérie
Published on 2011-06-10 06:30:00
Life is full of small and very pleasant surprises. The following review owes itself to one of those surprises.About 7 weeks ago, I received an email from Lancome saying that I had won a Color Design Eye Brightening All-In-One 5 Shadow and Liner Palet > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-06-09 07:16:00
I have a confession. Actually I have several. I think I should confess as much as I can so it will cleanse my conscious. So here goes:Confession #1:I hate washing my makeup brushes. I have sooo many of them and having to stand over the sink for > read more
Short and sweet review by Joeybunny - Sugarpill Chromalust Loose Eyeshadow in Goldilux
Published on 2011-06-08 06:30:00
My deviant and abhorrent nighttime behavior leads me to bring a short but sweet review today, as it’s currently the middle of the night (past 3am EST) and I should be asleep. Of course, I was out tonight being everyone’s favorite delinquent bun > read more
Caudalie Fleur De Vigne Shower Gel
Published on 2011-06-07 07:16:00
I have transformed my daily shower into a spa ritual. I now shower in the middle of a a vineyard where the grape vine flowers (Fleur De Vigne) are in full bloom. Those flowers will turn into grapes soon enough but for the moment the one time a year, > read more
Chanel Ombre Essentielle Eyeshadow in Fauve
Published on 2011-06-06 07:02:00
I must apologize to all of you. I have not personally brought you a taupe eyeshadow review since May 4th. Sure, Joeybunny has provided several Taupe Shadow Reviews but I feel poorly that I have not been picking up the slack. I mean, Helloooo, I wear > read more
Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-06-05 07:30:00
6/03/2011Phyrra shows you a fun green, teal and purple makeup look tutorial.A Touch of Blusher counts down the best summer 2011 makeup collections. Thu from Painted Ladies shares her top five inexpensive makeup brush finds!The Pink Sith comes up for > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 5.30.11
Published on 2011-06-04 07:30:00
Question of the Week: You’re running late and only have time to apply ONE makeup product to your face (after you’ve applied your skincare, of course). What’s it going to be?Answer: From Joeybunny: Oh my god, can I choose death?! Just one?! > read more
Guerlain Rouge G de Guerlain Le Brillant Jewel Lipstick in Berry B20
Published on 2011-06-03 07:00:00
The beauty of fresh, virgin snow unmarred by the footprints and wildlife that surrounds it. The sheer and fluid beauty of a giant sand dune freshly smoothed over by a delicate breeze. The perfection of a fresh baked pie, the crust intact but bursting > read more
Thursday Poll - by Joeybunny!
Published on 2011-06-02 06:30:00
Yesterday morning, I read this article on CNN regarding the new Terrence Malick film, "The Tree of Life". Now, what stuck out to me was this one paragraph: "A tough sell to be sure, especially for Americans who would rather stick with the familiar te > read more
Peter Thomas Roth Radiance Oxygenating Masque
Published on 2011-06-01 07:11:00
image from skincareRX.comI think I might have over a zillion masks in my medicine cabinet. I believe there is a wormhole that allows me to store an infinite number of facial masks in my bathroom. This is a good thing because once I have used a > read more
New Wikio Rankings!
Published on 2011-05-31 23:01:00
Not sure if this means anything to anyone else but WE made the top 20 of the Wikio Rankings. Due out later this week. Here's a sneak peak at the June rankings! There are a ton - o' great blogs here. You should check them out!1Temptalia2BellaSug > read more
Blushes You Can't Have - Chanel Joues Contraste in Turbulent
Published on 2011-05-31 07:00:00
I'm back again with our Sadistic little exercise in desire. It's time again for another installment of < echo voice > Blushes You Can't Have!...Can't Have...can't have...can't have... < fades > < /voice > Remember > read more
Happy Memorial Day!
Published on 2011-05-30 08:02:00
Memorial Day is actually about honoring those servicemen and women who have died while defending The United States Of America. As you read this, the USA still has soldiers abroad doing what their country has asked of them in both Iraq and Afghanistan > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-05-29 07:30:00
5/27/2011Phyrra shows you about a new indie company, Bokeh Face! Daily Polish is giving away the Jason Wu for CND Collection!The Pink Sith may be winning the war against oily skin and wrinkles with her new weapon, Dr. Brandt Pores No More Anti-Aging > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 5.23.11
Published on 2011-05-28 08:06:00
Question of the Week: What’s a brand that you absolutely love but can’t afford?Answer: Well there are a lot but I would say Serge Lutens Lipsticks. I just can't justify $75 for a lipstick or $55 for a refill. They do look beautiful tho!What about > read more
Review by Joeybunny - A Quick Tour of AOFM Pro NYC!
Published on 2011-05-27 06:30:00
This past Wednesday, I was extended an invitation to check out the brand-new New York City branch of the prestigious UK-based Academy of Freelance Makeup, or AOFM Pro. AOFM Pro is the first makeup academy to be started by a freelance makeup artist ra > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-05-26 07:20:00
Well Spring is gone and the 90 degree weather has pimp slapped the Washington, DC area. I'm not a fan of hot weather. I much prefer cold. It's easier to get warm than it is to get cool. But one thing I think many of us can agree upon is Rain S > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Tocca Aqua Baci Lip Glosses
Published on 2011-05-25 06:30:00
There’s nothing I love more than to give kisses. Who doesn’t love a kiss? Kiss is such a fun word too: KISS! It sounds sweet, and happy, and a little naughty. Even in different languages kiss sounds lovely! In Spanish, kiss is “beso”; in Ita > read more
Dr. Brandt Pores No More Anti-Aging Mattifying Lotion
Published on 2011-05-24 07:25:00
image from http://www.drbrandtskincare.com/War is never the answer. But it is cool to blow sh*t up every once in a while!If you are a regular reader of this blog you know that I have incredibly oily skin. In fact. My skin and I have not been on speak > read more
Lipstick Queen Butterfly Ball Lipstick in Trance
Published on 2011-05-23 07:16:00
Released in 2009 there's nothing I like more than jumping on the bandwagon almost 2 years after the the fact. OK. I admit. I was entranced by the 2009 line of Lipstick Queen Butterfly Ball lipsticks when they were released back in November of 2009, b > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-05-22 07:00:00
5/20/2011Phyrra gives Jemma Kidd's Light As Air Liquid Foundation SPF 18 in Ultra Light a try. See what she thinks about the foundation by the international makeup artist.Raging Rouge thinks shades in the MAC Fashionflower Eyeshadow Collection are pe > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2011-05-21 14:00:00
Jellyminx presents a bronzer lovers paradise with her ultimate Bronzer Overview.Missed out on the New York City Makeup Show? Have no fear, for Krasey Beauty has the scoop!Over at The Pink Sith blog, Joeybunny brings you swatches of the new Dior Rosy > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 5.16.11
Published on 2011-05-21 08:00:00
Question of the Week: Which products would you confiscate from your 16 year old self’s makeup bag?!Joeybunny's Answer: "For the most part, I had a pretty high end makeup stash when I was 16: NARS, Lancome, Clinique, Estee Lauder, and Bobbi Br > read more
LEONOR GREYL Natural Hair Products
Published on 2011-05-20 08:08:00
I recently has the immense pleasure of trying out two LEONOR GREYL hair products. The Shampooing au miel (Gentle volumizing shampoo) and the Regenerescence naturelle (Pre Shampoo Treatment Essential Oil). Before I get into how wonderfully these > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-05-19 07:34:00
Does going to see Chris Hemsworth in the movie, Thor constitute as cheating? Is asking Mr. Sith to wear a Thor wig and helmet a fetish or fantasy fulfillment? Well No worries. Mr. Sith won't put on the wig. He has told me that I can > read more
L'eau par Kenzo Wild Kenzo for Women
Published on 2011-05-18 07:40:00
When I was asked to sample the new Kenzo Limited Edition fragrance I was a bit hesitant because I'm not really a fan of fruit scents. But the added notes in the fragrance convinced me to give it a try.As you know Joeybunny and I have DRASTICALLY diff > read more
Clinique Pore Refining Solutions Correcting Serum
Published on 2011-05-17 07:22:00
The End Of Days is upon us. How do I know? I just fell in love with a SECOND Clinique product. I think you all may be familiar with my dislike of the Clinique brand, It all started almost 25 years ago with a terrible makeover of such epic propo > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Dior 5 Couleurs in Rosy Tan
Published on 2011-05-16 06:30:00
I have a shocking beauty blogger confession: I don’t collect Dior quints. Total shocker, right? As lovely as the Dior quints are, I have found that due to my skin tone (MAC NC40+), many of the permanent range quints and almost all of the limited > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 5.9.11
Published on 2011-05-15 10:00:00
Question of the Week: What was the first beauty product that you ever tried?Answer: It was soooo long ago but I think it was, sadly, Elizabeth Arden concealer for my 6th grade picture because I had pimples on my chin that needed to be covered up. :-( > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-05-14 10:00:00
5/13/2011The Pink Sith Adores her new Le Metier de Beaute Color Core Moisture Stain Lipstick in Monaco but she wouldn't have purchased it had she not seen it in real life. Come see why on-line swatches are not always what they seem.Phyrra raves about > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-05-12 06:28:00
Something that will send shivers down a makeup addict's spine is the thought or mere mention that their Holy Grail product is going to be discontinued. MAC cosmetics has learned to exploit this by coming out with 802357037 releases a year of Li > read more
Review by Joeybunny - An Introduction to Silk Naturals
Published on 2011-05-11 06:30:00
My newest personal project, as you may recall, has been to try a new independent cosmetics company once a month for the entirety of this year. Why independent companies? Well, why the hell not? The men and women who run reputable indies pour their ti > read more
Personal MicroDerm Microdermabrasion System
Published on 2011-05-10 09:04:00
image from dermstore.comI recently had the good fortune to test out a product from Dermstore.com called the Personal MicroDerm Microdermabrasion System. This is an easy, hand held, individual Microdermabrasion tool for home use. Microderm > read more
Le Metier de Beaute Colour Core Moisture Stain Lipstick in Monaco
Published on 2011-05-09 07:17:00
Before I start gushing over how much I ADORE this new lipstick I have to note one negative thing. The color swatches found on line at the Le Metier de Beaute website and at Neiman Marcus.com are terribly inaccurate. I mean TERRIBLY. I purchased on of > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2011-05-08 08:00:00
Got a lipstick too pale to use straight from the bullet? Regretting buying it? Beauty's Bad Habit shows you 10 ways to use pale lipstick with GOSH 'Darling'.The Pink Sith suffers from Beautyblogitis and ends up purchasing the new Soleil Tan De Chanel > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-05-07 14:00:00
Phyrra takes you on a excursion to see colors from the new company, Antoinette's Revolution Cosmetics!The Pink Sith Declares her love for Inglot Eyeshadows and warns that you better skip this post if you don't want to become addicted too!Thinking abo > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 5.2.11
Published on 2011-05-07 07:00:00
Question: What’s your favorite fragrance? If you don’t have a favorite, what are you currently loving?Answer: According to Joeybunny "My favorite fragrance is Serge Lutens Chergui. If I had to pick a slightly less expensive favorite, it > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Estée Lauder Double Wear Stay-In-Place ShadowCremes
Published on 2011-05-06 02:16:00
I am such a sucker for a good cream eyeshadow. I can’t see a single thing wrong with them: they’re long-lasting, they’re great for when my lazy ass can’t be bothered with brushes, they make wonderful bases for powder shadows (thus multiplying > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-05-05 07:30:00
Darthypie had his very first Flag Football game last week and has another one this Saturday. In addition to Flag Football he is signed up for Ice Skating lessons every week until late June and he will get swimming lessons starting at the end of May.& > read more
Inglot Eyeshadows
Published on 2011-05-04 07:00:00
I completely blame Joeybunny for this post and my lack of cash in my bank account. You see, she told me a while back about Inglot shadows and how wonderful they were. She even posted on her own blog, here! Then, when I went to look for a place > read more
Review by Joeybunny - NARS Cap Ferrat Eyeshadow Trio
Published on 2011-05-03 06:30:00
Last week, I brought you the NARS Dogon eyeshadow duo, a stunning combination of a green-lavender-taupe shimmer and a satiny blue-black. This duo, part of the NARS Summer 2011 collection is gorgeous but has colors that are decidedly uncharacteristic > read more
Soleil Tan De Chanel Moisturizing Bronzing Powder in Bronze Rose
Published on 2011-05-02 07:15:00
It finally happened. I have fallen victim to Beautyblogitis. This common condition occurs when an innocent reader of beauty blogs reads enough reviews of a product that they rush out to get it themselves. (Some people with MBAs call this marketing) A > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-05-01 06:30:00
4/29/2011Phyrra debuts the Tokidoki Devil Girl Cromatico Palette and shows you swatches and looks. It's hot for summer!Enter to win the MyAge Eye Candy set by Lavera over at Painted Ladies, valued at $66!Enter for a chance to win Lexli's 3-day starte > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 4.25.11
Published on 2011-04-30 06:47:00
Question: What’s your favorite and least favorite thing about blogging?Answer: My Favorite thing is reading the comments from the readers. My least favorite....getting the right light to take picturesOrange to LA - has been sick for a few days but > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Blushes You Can't Have #4, Inoui ID PK-1
Published on 2011-04-29 20:49:00
It’s the end of April, which can only mean one thing: it’s time for our monthly installment of Blushes You Can’t Have! If you remember, last year Elvira and I undertook the most sadist blog project known to mankind: Taupes You Can’t Have. Fo > read more
Thursday Poll - by Joeybunny!
Published on 2011-04-28 06:30:00
I’m currently, once again, facing the perennial battle every makeup addict/blogger faces: what to do when he or she realizes that his/her stash is eating him/her alive. My room has been taken over by eyeshadows, highlighters, and bright pink lip > read more
A (Late Night!) Rant by Joeybunny - Taupe Dupes, OY!
Published on 2011-04-27 23:36:00
This isn’t a review as much as it’s a rant. Here are two swatches. They look pretty damn similar, right? They’re two different eyeshadows. One is Armani Eyes to Kill eyeshadow in #4 Pulp Fiction, reviewed by Elvira here. The other is Bare > read more
Review by Joeybunny - NARS Dogon Eyeshadow Duo
Published on 2011-04-26 06:30:00
This review is going to be hard to write only because the colors in the NARS Dogon eyeshadow duo, new for Summer 2011, are so complex. For this reason, I’m going to condense the rest of this review in a short sentence or two: OMFGTHESECOLORSARECRA > read more
Guerlain 2011 Summer Makeup Collection
Published on 2011-04-25 06:57:00
Hot for summer, Guerlain releases hit new collection of Terracotta shades on May 1, 2011!The collection will consist of the obligatory bronzer but this isn't just any old bronzer. Guerlain is known for its extraordinary collection of bronzers and bro > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2011-04-24 08:30:00
See some before and after photos in My Lips But Better's review of the new Chanel Vitalumiere Aqua foundation.Queen of Turquoise reviews lipstick with polka dot packaging!Sarah from Iheartcosmetics finds the best bikini wax in London town, at Strip.H > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 4.18.11
Published on 2011-04-23 18:00:00
Question: What’s your signature lip color?Answer: "My signature lip color is a pink nude! It used to be dark brown (buttmouth!) but then I grew up." -JoeybunnyLipglossiping - contemplates the best way to store her ever-growing collection of nail po > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-04-23 08:30:00
Phyrra debuts Geek Chic Cosmetics new collection, N7 and gives you a sneak peek of an upcoming collection, Mana Screwed! So if you're a fan of Mass Effect or Magic the Gathering, you've gotta check them out.To keep or to ditch? Megan from Painted Lad > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Estée Lauder Orange Crush Pure Color Eyeshadow
Published on 2011-04-22 06:30:00
Last night, I had this whole amazing review on an indie cosmetics company planned for today. Then, I got sleepy. In my sleepy state, I remembered that on Wednesday I hauled like a mad woman at the Estée Lauder counter at Bergdorf Goodman. Why, you > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-04-21 07:34:00
Today, my dear readers, is Judgment Day. Skynet became self aware at 8:11 PM on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 and revolted against it's creators. Today it has realized that the entire human race is a threat and will initiate a nuclear war to destroy most o > read more
Giorgio Armani Beauty Rouge d'Armani Lipstick #516
Published on 2011-04-20 07:28:00
I played the flute from early in elementary school to well into college. I like to think that I was quite proficient with the flue. I played in orchestra, band, quartets, solo. I did pretty well. I didn't follow a career in music because, to be > read more
My Super Fantastic Happy Happy Joy Joy Makeover from Armani Beauty at Neiman Marcus
Published on 2011-04-19 07:07:00
My Makeup Artist Goddesses pose for a picture. Tina Horwitz on the left and Rhona Samuels on the rightPerfect.Shape.Illuminate.This is the mantra that Armani Beauty's National Makeup Artist, Rhona Samuels, was chanting as I sat in her chair for a rec > read more
My Nightmare non-Makeover from Yves Saint Laurent at Neiman Marcus
Published on 2011-04-18 07:00:00
image from www.ysl.com** UPDATE** I received an apology from the PR manager of Neiman Marcus at 1:00PM this afternoon. I am very pleased with the apology from Neiman Marcus and the timeliness of the response. Now if only YSL would apologiz > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 4.11.11
Published on 2011-04-17 11:00:00
Question:If you could only keep ONE makeup brush in your collection, which brush would you cling to for dear life?Answer: A Gift With Purchase Lancome eyeshadow brush. It is rounded, soft and silky and hold pigment like a magnet. I have had this > read more
Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-04-17 10:26:00
Phyrra tells you about her new favorite anti-aging product, Alpha Hydrox Retinol ResQ.Celebrity makeup artist Stephanie Elise visits Painted Ladies and shares her top ten beauty must haves!Joeybunny from The Pink Sith Blog swoons over the Stella Esfo > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Le Metier de Beaute Jojo Eyeshadow
Published on 2011-04-15 06:30:00
I am a girl of many nicknames. As some - or most? - of you may know, my real name is Josie. However, everyone who knows me in person knows better than to call me Josie. I have a bit of a hate-hate relationship with my name, and I have gone by Joey si > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-04-14 07:08:00
One of my favorite things to do is ............SLEEP. You thought I was going to say go shopping or put on makeup or something like that. Nope. I would trade in my most rare taupe eyeshadow if I could be guaranteed at least 10 hours of sleep a > read more
Guerlain Rouge G de Guerlain Le Brillant Jewel Lipstick Compact in Betsy #B62
Published on 2011-04-13 07:23:00
image from neimanmarcus.comIt is said that sheer shiny lips are this season's signature look. So I find it amusing that people are falling all over each other to get the new Chanel and Dior sheer lipsticks when Guerlain has had the sheer shiny lip al > read more
Review by Joeybunny -Stella Esfoliante da Corpo, Blood Orange Rich Body Polish
Published on 2011-04-12 06:30:00
Tocca creates some of the most undeniably lovely and wearable fragrances on the market. From the popular Stella andCleopatra to my favorites Giulietta and Brigitte, there is a sophicated, fresh, and lovely option for every wearer. What I love about T > read more
Le Métier de Beauté Lip Creme in Framboise Cremé
Published on 2011-04-11 07:00:00
Believe it or not, until last month I had not owned any Le Métier de Beauté (LMdB) products. That's right. Joeybunny was the one writing about all of the LMdB items on this blog. I happen to have a LMdB counter at my local Neiman Marcus. Than > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2011-04-10 06:30:00
The Pink Sith invites you to marvel at the Givenchy Prisme Yeux Quatour in Candide Garden, which is a nice departure from tired old Spring pastels.Did you get a chance to buy any MAC Sheen Supreme Lipsticks? Visit StealMyHeartLovee for swatches of he > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 4.4.11
Published on 2011-04-09 06:24:00
Question: What’s your skin care routine?Answer: Ugh. When I'm not testing products? My skin care routine is fairly simple. I remove makeup with Shu Uermura Cleansing Oil, Cleanse face with Liz Earle Cleanse & Polish Hot Cloth Cleanser, Tone wit > read more
Joint Review by Joeybunny and Elvira - Edward Bess Mirage and Storm Eyeshadows
Published on 2011-04-08 06:30:00
My reputation as a certified, Kool-Aid chuggin’ member of the Cult of Edward Bess is pretty much cemented at this point. Anyone who knows a thing about me knows that I am head over heels in love with him, and I leap at (and quickly purchase without > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-04-07 07:08:00
I finally found, what I think is, an acceptable template for the blog. While I liked the bright pink with shooting stars background design because it reminded me of Jem TV Series from the mid 1980's it was a bit too much for some to bear. Let's > read more
Review by Joeybunny - An Introduction to Concrete Minerals
Published on 2011-04-06 06:30:00
One of my 2011 makeup goals is to expand my knowledge of independent makeup brands. I am already a huge Fyrinnae fanbunny, and my forays into Shiro Cosmetics and Sugarpill Cosmetics were both wonderful. There is something just lovely about men and wo > read more
Givenchy Prisme Yeux Quatour in Candide Garden #78
Published on 2011-04-05 07:20:00
The hot colors for spring are coral, orange and yellows. I, for one, am relieved to see a break from the typical pastel, Easter egg colors of yesteryear. I'm sorry but I just don't do pastels well...except when it comes to blush. But today we are tal > read more
Blushes You Can't Have # 3 - Shu Uemura Sakura Glow-On
Published on 2011-04-04 07:00:00
Last year, Joeubunny and I relished torturing you all with twelve taupe eyeshadows that you couldn't have. We couldn't just stop our sadistic ways in 2011! That's not how we roll. So this year we decided to focus on blushes yo > read more
Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-04-03 08:00:00
4/01/2011The Pink Sith Shows you 4 NEW Revlon CustomEyes™ Shadow and Liner palettes. Which one will be your favorite?Phyrra interviews Beth from Kiss my Sass! Learn about all the new things happening with her.A Touch of Blusher reviews three serum > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 3.28.11
Published on 2011-04-02 07:59:00
Question of the week: What new spring product are you loving the most or are most excited to try?Answer: I'm looking forward to YSL's new metallic Shadows, Chanel's new Rouge Coco Shines, Dior's new eye enhancing eye serum infused eyeshadows, and sho > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-03-31 07:58:00
I really love watching cooking shows. I hate to cook but I love to watch people cook. Sometimes I get inspired and try a recipe out for myself. Since I watch so many shows I understand the chemistry behind cooking and usually end up with a very > read more
Revlon CustomEyes™ Shadow and Liner Palettes
Published on 2011-03-30 07:00:00
I recently had the privilege of receiving four of the NEW Revlon CustomEyes™ Shadow and Liner palettes. Priced at $8.99 each, these palettes come with four coordinated shadows and one liner shadow. I found the liner worked just as well dry as it di > read more
Guerlain Rouge Automatique Lipstick in #125 Vega
Published on 2011-03-29 09:31:00
image from GuerlainPart two of my love affair with Guerlain's new lipstick formula and case today. As I already mentioned I am a sucker for packaging and Guerlain has some of the nicest packaging in the industry. Now it's all for naught if > read more
Guerlain Rouge AutomatiqueLipstick in #161 Cherry Blossom
Published on 2011-03-28 07:15:00
image from GuerlainAs you know I am quite enamoured with Guerlain lipstick. I happen to find Guerlain one of my favorite formulas for lipstick. From the Kiss Kiss to the Rouge G and now I have found a new love Rouge Automatique! It's a funny th > read more
The Lipstick League - week of 3.21.11
Published on 2011-03-26 12:00:00
Welcome to the inaugural post for The Lipstick League! We are a group of beauty bloggers, bound together by the desire to save the world with beauty, one post at a time!Once a week, each member of The Lipstick League will select a favorite post from > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2011-03-26 06:38:00
Miss Beauty Nerd dishes on Asia's hottest and most coveted product - BB Creams!!Jellyminx shares a Jessie J inspired makeup tutorial.K from Beautifully Addicted To gives us a look at ELF Mineral Glosses.Anita over at Pleasureflush sorts through her s > read more
Rescue Beauty Lounge - Insouciant
Published on 2011-03-25 07:30:00
image from http://www.rescuebeauty.comInsouciant: in·sou·ci·ant [in-soo-see-uhnt] –adjective: free from concern, worry, or anxiety; carefree; nonchalant. One of the 4 new shades from Rescue Beauty Lounge (RBL) Iconic/Ironic collection. Inso > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-03-24 07:31:00
Who is the sadist that decided to make an antibiotic one takes for strep throat, to be two times the size of an aspirin? It's bad enough that my throat hurt so bad that swallowing my own saliva hurt, but a giant pill? I thought we we > read more
Yves Saint Laurent Crème de Blush #5 Fuschia Temptation
Published on 2011-03-23 08:00:00
image from http://www.yslbeautyus.comI am what you might call Melanin Deficient. Pigmentally Challenged. Fair Skinned. Pale. Wan. Pallid. Lacking Color. WHITE. I am not quite translucent but I am leaning in that direction. I have not achieved t > read more
On The Mend
Published on 2011-03-23 06:37:00
As you may or may not have noticed I was not posting for a few days. That's because I house a disease harboring animal in my house also known as Darthypie. He brings home the most delightful plagues from his daycare. This week it was yet > read more
The Beauty Blog Network Weekend Beauty Read
Published on 2011-03-19 16:50:00
Phyrra's Indie Spotlight for March is Epically Epic Soap Co.. Learn all about Allison!A Touch of Blusher opens the treasure chest to find Chanel's Wish.Sheila from Painted Ladies takes you behind the scenes of a fashion photo shoot and shares a pro m > read more
Review by Joeybunny - A Festive St. Paddy's Day Eye with the Wet n' Wild I Dream of Greenie Trio
Published on 2011-03-18 06:30:00
A couple of weeks ago, I reviewed the Wet n’ Wild Silent Treatment trio, one of six new additions to the permanent line of eyeshadows. I was impressed by how pigmented, silky, and long-lasting the eyeshadows are. Happily, I am also in possession of > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-03-17 07:08:00
Today is St. Patrick's Day. Here is the US people of Irish ancestry and non Irish ancestry alike celebrate by wearing green clothing, pinning shamrocks to our selves, pinching people who don't wear green, eating corned beef and cabbage, getting > read more
AmorePacific Moisture Bound Hydra-Gel
Published on 2011-03-16 07:47:00
image from http://us.amorepacific-cosmetics.comEver since falling in love with the AmorePacific Treatment Enzyme Peel (and I did end up buying a full sized bottle which is about 2/3 full after almost a year. The stuff lasts forever!) I decided to try > read more
Giorgio Armani Eyes To Kill Intense Silk Eyeshadow #4
Published on 2011-03-15 07:00:00
Last Saturday I needed some good old fashioned Retail Therapy, and what better place to get that therapy but at Neiman Marcus. Thanks to Adrienne over at Best Things In Beauty blog, I was given and introduction to a spectacular Sales Associate > read more
Cartier de Lune Eau de Toilette
Published on 2011-03-14 09:01:00
image from Cartier.us.comAs my may have guessed by now, I am a sucker for floral perfumes. I could own 78946896 different floral perfumes and still not sate my appetite for this kind of fragrance. So it came as a surprise to me that I fel > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2011-03-13 07:43:00
Want the Clinique Bottom Lash Mascara but don't like the price? Come over to Jeweled Thumb to learn how to make your own for free!Kelly from Gouldylox Reviews loves peach colored makeup. After lots of searching, here are three perfect peaches for spr > read more
BECCA Cosmetics Enigma Palette
Published on 2011-03-11 07:05:00
Back in 2010 Becca Released the Enigma Palette for their holiday collection. I was instantly smitten because the palette didn't contain just one taupe eye shadow, it contained THREE taupe shadows. In fact, all the shadows in the palette are tau > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-03-10 07:32:00
I'm not going to lie. I still like looking at bridal magazines almost 10 years after getting married myself. I love the whole idea of Princess for a Day with the wedding industry. Now don't get me wrong, there are a lot of bad things about the > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Dove Shea Butter Cream Oil Body Wash
Published on 2011-03-09 06:30:00
Long-time readers of Pink Sith know that I have some bizarre addiction to body washes. Showers are serious business for this bunny: my dry, sensitive skin needs to be pampered and protected! Two summers ago, my best friend and I did a series of revi > read more
La Prairie Cellular Power Infusion
Published on 2011-03-08 07:17:00
image from La PrairieYou all. I have a serious problem. I was given a single test vial of the latest anti aging technology breakthrough from La Prairie and I had results I didn't expect nor did I want.The La Prairie Cellular Power Infusio > read more
Bobbi Brown Rich Lip Color in Sweet Nectar
Published on 2011-03-07 07:00:00
Not even ready for shipping from the Neiman Marcus Website Bobbi Brown's new Rich Lip Color 12 SPF in Sweet Nectar is going to be one of the HOTTEST lipsticks for this spring. Now you may associate me with red lipsticks and pretty pink lipsticks but > read more
Chantecaille Sea Turtle Palette
Published on 2011-03-04 08:00:00
Like Lemmings into the sea, when Chantecaille releases a new four pan palette you can rest assured that I will be jumping off that cliff.Chantecaille has released yet another limited edition four pan palette. This time is is dedicated to Sea Turtles. > read more
Thursday Poll - by Joeybunny!
Published on 2011-03-03 06:30:00
The absolute funniest and best way to ring in the new month of March happened to me yesterday: I received a Christmas present. Yes, a Christmas present! One that should have ideally reached me before this past Christmas. Ha! The lovely Kelly of J > read more
Review by Joeybunny - A Brief(ish) Take on the Wet n' Wild Silent Treatment trio
Published on 2011-03-02 06:30:00
I almost feel as if there’s no need for this review, since a thousand other bloggers have posted about the new Wet n’ Wild eyeshadow trios. However, as one half of the most taupe-obsessed bloggers in existence, the Silent Treatment trio had to be > read more
Madison Square Park by Bond No. 9
Published on 2011-03-01 07:00:00
image from Bond No. 9Launching Today and Appearing on-counter in April 2011, Bond No. 9 releases their newest scent called Madison Square Park. image from virtualnyc.info The park known as Madison Square (named for the president and p > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Blushes You Can't Have #2, MAC Afterdusk
Published on 2011-02-28 06:30:00
Last year, Elvira and I decided to torture you all with twelve taupes that you can’t have, twelve beautiful pans of taupey deliciousness that were either hard-to-find (HTF) or discontinued (DCed). Well, it’s 20-freakin’-11, bitches, and this > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Le Metier de Beaute Smoldering Embarkment Eye Kaleidoscope
Published on 2011-02-25 06:30:00
Le Metier de Beaute is fast becoming my newest addiction - it may not be as inexpensive as crack, but it sure does make me look and feel better! It helps that the Le Metier counter at Bergdorf Goodman is manned by the gorgeous and beyond knowledgeab > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-02-24 07:44:00
Other than sharing the same Birthday (July 2nd), I don't have very much in common with Lindsay Lohan. However, I can't seem to escape hearing about her day in and day out. Apparently she is on trial for theft of a $2,500 necklace and probation > read more
Ole Henriksen Invigorating Night Gel
Published on 2011-02-23 08:03:00
image from http://www.olehenriksen.com People tell me I don't look my age. I don't think that's because I don't have wrinkles...because I do. I don't think it's because I have the attention span of a toddler...Oooh Shiny! I don't think it is be > read more
Estee Lauder Pure Color Gloss in Garnet Desire
Published on 2011-02-22 08:56:00
I may have to pledge my undying love to Tom Pecheux, Estée Lauder Creative Makeup Director, for coming out with a collection so pretty and so wearable as the Estee Lauder Pure Color Collection. Mr. Pecheux is single handedly dismantling the "O > read more
Urban Decay Naked Palette
Published on 2011-02-21 08:00:00
I think that by now you all have seen multiple pictures and swatches of the Urban Decay Naked Palette. This is Urban Decay's best selling palette in the history of the company. Truth be told, they can't make the palette fast enough to sate thes > read more
I thought you might like to know......
Published on 2011-02-19 07:07:00
Breaking news: Chanel.com is now mobile-friendly!So now you can buy makeup any time you want, from wherever you want. Muwahahahaha > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Sugarpill Cold Heart Palette
Published on 2011-02-18 06:30:00
After my incredibly happy experience with my Sugarpill Chromalusts, I decided to once again try something new from the line. This time, I decided to go with some of the pressed eyeshadows. Now, I have heard numerous raves about the pressed eyeshadows > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-02-17 06:54:00
Darthypie will be Turning 4 next week. It's amazing how fast time has gone. Oh and Yes. I have seen that Volkswagon commercial with the kid in the Vader suit and Yes it does remind me of Darthypie a whole lot. I love it. So Birthday parties for kid > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Bond No.9 New York Oud
Published on 2011-02-16 06:30:01
I know that the majority of you are looking at this review and wondering what the hell an oud is, so let me kick off with an explanation: Oud - a resin that comes from Aquilaria trees; an extremely expensive commodity, it’s been known to be used a > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Liz Earle Energising Body Lotion
Published on 2011-02-15 06:30:00
The only thing I may love more than taupe eyeshadows and bacon is body lotion. Ok, that could be a lie. I love bacon more than life itself. In any case, I am really a body lotion fiend. My chronically dry skin plus an obsessive love of boiling hot > read more
L'eau de Kenzo Amour
Published on 2011-02-14 07:45:00
For Valentine's Day I thought I would bring you a new fragrance to consider. Now you know I'm not one to wax poetic about perfumes. I'm hardly a connoisseur of fine fragrances, but I know what I like. I am a big supporter of wearing perfu > read more
Beauty Blog Link Love
Published on 2011-02-12 08:35:00
Do you want a lip product that's both long-lasting and hydrating? Get the best of both worlds with MAC Kissable Lipcolour, as reviewed by My Lips But Better.Madame B Fatale trials some Cellnique products,with some lovely results!Physician's Formula H > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Edward Bess Eternal Passion lipstick
Published on 2011-02-11 06:30:00
This entire week, Elvira has been bringing you a lovely array of red lips. We both love red lips, and can you blame us? Red lips are alluring, sexy, and incredibly feminine. It doesn’t take a pair of proverbial balls to rock them: we firmly believe > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-02-10 08:14:00
Carole Lombard once said: "I live by a man's code, designed to fit a man's world, yet at the same time I never forget that a woman's first job is to choose the right shade of lipstick."OK. Some of you Feminists my disagree but I totally agree with he > read more
Revlon Just Bitten Lipstain + Balm in Gothic
Published on 2011-02-09 14:00:00
image from drugstore.comThis week the Pink Sith blog focuses on red lips. If you aren't a fan of red lips, I can't believe you are still reading these posts. It's like our 4th one! But don't dismay. We'll be back to our regular self next week > read more
Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Lip Tar in NSFW
Published on 2011-02-09 07:40:00
This week the Pink Sith blog focuses on red lips. If you aren't a fan of red lips, please don't dismay. We'll be back to our regular self next week...but stick around because you never know, we might convert you! If you are doing a little happy > read more
Clarins Joli Rouge Lipstick in Clarins Red #716
Published on 2011-02-08 08:00:00
image from http://us.clarins.com This week the Pink Sith blog is focusing on red lips. If you are not a fan of red lips, please don't dismay. We'll be back to our regular self next week...but stick around because you never know, we might conve > read more
L'Oreal Infallible Le Rouge Lipstick in Target Red # 308
Published on 2011-02-07 08:00:00
Image from Target.comThis week we are going to bring you a week long look at red lips. If you are already rolling your eyes, please don't dismay. We'll be back to our regular self next week. If you are doing a little happy dance in your seat...and I > read more
Clarins Joli Rouge Lipstick in Rose Sorbet #702
Published on 2011-02-04 07:00:00
New lipstick is my kryptonite. I get all weak in the knees at the prospect of buying a new lipstick. Oh the potential a new lipstick holds. The Clarins Joli Rouge lipstick does not disappoint. Today I bring you one of the most comfortable lip > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-02-03 08:00:00
Oh it would be sooo easy to write about the upcoming Superbowl today. I mean It's this weekend, with 2 very popular teams, but as I thought about it I realized that I have a lot of readers that don't watch football, let alone many sports on TV. > read more
Sue Devitt Silky Eyeshadow in Lonely Splendor and Nordland
Published on 2011-02-02 08:00:00
A while back I was perusing one of my favorite beauty blogs, The Non-Blonde when I noticed a beautiful Sue Devitt Silky Eyeshadow in Nordland. The color was a deep plum almost taupe color...and you know how I am about Taupe eye shadows....combined w/ > read more
Guerlain Meteorites Illuminating and Mattifying Pressed Powder in 01 Teint Rose
Published on 2011-02-01 08:00:00
When Guerlain came out with a mattifying powder I was too excited. Because I have an oil slick for a face, it seems to reason that I would be excited over a mattifying powder...but when I found out the pressed powder was part of the Meteorites family > read more
Blushes You Can't Have #1 - Chanel Joues Contraste in Poesie
Published on 2011-01-31 08:00:00
Last year Joey and I brought you a sadistic 12 part series of Taupes You Can't Have. This year our Sadistic streak has not gone away, but instead of hard to find and discontinued taupe shadows we decided to bring you a series of 12 posts about > read more
Review by Joeybunny - KenzoKi Belle De Jour White Lotus Mask
Published on 2011-01-28 06:30:00
KenzoKi is fast becoming my favorite skincare line. The masters behind the lovely (and much obsessed over by me) fragrances have managed to strike a balance between spa-worthy and effective skincare products. It’s incredible how much I enjoy using > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-01-27 08:26:00
My friend forwarded me an article from the Shop Girl Blog about Wal-Mart's latest makeup offering for 8 to 12 year old girls! Yes. The new Geo-Girl makeup line is alleged to be "...designed for young skin and have natural ingredients like white willo > read more
Chantecaille Tiger in the Wild Palette
Published on 2011-01-26 09:00:00
image from chantecaille.comThere is something about a Chantecaille palette that draws me in and I have no strength to resist. The siren songs of the Les Dauphins Palette and Sylvie's Personal Palette have cause me to smash into the rocks on the > read more
Review by Joeybunny - An Introduction to Shiro Cosmetics
Published on 2011-01-25 06:30:00
Given my deep and involved love affair with Fyrinnae, it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that I have a hard time bringing myself to order from other independent makeup lines. Fyrinnae is everything to me, and I love those boys like no other. Howe > read more
Hourglass Femme Rouge Velvet Crème Lipstick in Embrace
Published on 2011-01-24 08:00:00
I have been dying to try the Hourglass Femme Rouge Velvet Crème Lipsticks for a while now. I thought I was going to get the red lipstick since I seem to have some sort of sick fetish for owning every single red lipstick on the market, but I su > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-01-20 07:57:00
There has been way too much talk about the way Ricky Gervais hosted the Golden Globe awards. Many in the press are saying that it was offensive, bitter and down right rude. Honestly. I found Ricky Gervais to be exactly like Ricky Gervais when h > read more
Illamasqua Eye Liner Cake in Zeal
Published on 2011-01-19 07:00:00
Oh dear god. Not ANOTHER cake liner review! Yes my pretties. ANOTHER cake eye liner review. Hey! It's what I like. Plus I'm hoping to convince all of you to use cake liners exclusively until all companies manufacture cake l > read more
Review by Joeybunny - MAC Mega Metal Eyeshadows
Published on 2011-01-18 06:30:00
Guys, I did something terrible. God-awful. Obscene. Disgusting. I BOUGHT SOMETHING FROM MAC. MORE THAN ONE THING. Ok, ok. Now that I got that off of my ridiculously large chest, I can tell you what I got. Somewhere in the midst of whatever ridic > read more
Avon 12-in-1 Shimmering Eye Palette
Published on 2011-01-17 08:00:00
image from avon.comI was recently given a chance to review the Avon 12-in-1 Shimmering Eye Palette. Now I know what you're thinking:"But Elvira, You hate palettes with more than 5 colors in them, how are you going to be objective?" And to > read more
And The Winner Is....
Published on 2011-01-17 05:38:00
Thank you to all 119 people that entered the drawing for the Yuko Kokoro G Giveaway. A random winner was selected through the Contest Machine website and the winner is... Julie Ann She has won the Yuko Kokoro G Shampoo and Treatment > read more
Review by Joeybunny - Sugarpill Chromalust Loose Eyeshadows in Lumi and Weekender
Published on 2011-01-14 06:30:00
I am so late to jump on the Sugarpill bandwagon. It’s weird; given that I’m a makeup blogger and all, one would expect me to want to try something from new (or newer) brands. Nope. Not I. I usually tend to explore within brands that I already kno > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-01-13 08:29:00
I like to think I have a photographic memory. I know I don't have a real photographic memory, but I kinda do. Obviously I can't look at a page in a book and recite it back word for word, but I can look at a piece of paper with the new code to g > read more
Sephora to Debut 'Glee' Nail Collection
Published on 2011-01-12 08:21:00
The OPI 'Glee' nail collectionPhoto By Courtesy PhotoAccording to Julie Naughton at Women's Wear Daily (From WWD Issue 01/11/2011), Sephora plans to unveil a new collection dedicated to the TV show, "Glee" with their Sephora by OPI brand of nai > read more
ÜNT Skincare PRODIGE Serum
Published on 2011-01-11 07:49:00
image from www.shopunt.comYou know the old saying, An Apple A Day Keeps The Doctor Away? Well here's a 21st century twist. An Apple A Day Keeps The Wrinkles Away. Thanks to ÜNT Skincare (a Taiwanese based skincare giant) they have master > read more
Harajuku Lovers Wicked Style Lil' Angel Fragrance
Published on 2011-01-10 08:34:00
image from Sephora.com A little while ago I was given the opportunity to try out the new Wicked Style Harajuku Lovers Perfume in Lil' Angel. I have been a huge fan of the packaging for Harajuku Lovers perfumes ever since they were released > read more
Rant About Free Samples
Published on 2011-01-07 08:30:00
The other day I decided that I really wanted to try a new fragrance out. Sadly the fragrance I wanted does not have a brick and mortar store anywhere near me so I had to venture on line to look for a sample I could purchase. Then it hit me.&nbs > read more
Thursday Poll
Published on 2011-01-06 07:42:00
Ahhh. The first Thursday poll of a new year. Honestly, I am glad to be rid of 2010. For personal reasons, it was probably one of the worst years of my life. Thankfully that is all behind me and I look forward to a much more happy and pros > read more
Hourglass Visionaire Eye Shadow Duo in Suede
Published on 2011-01-05 08:00:00
Sometimes, in my quest for new taupe eye shadows, the line between beige and taupe become blurred and I convince myself that I'm buying a taupe shadow when really I am not. This is a story about such an experience.It had been MONTHS since I las > read more
GoNails Natural Nail Growth Treatment
Published on 2011-01-04 08:00:00
A while ago I was sent a sample of GoNails Nail Growth treatment to test. I have unusually strong nails, even after years of wearing acrylics, but I'm always on the look for something that will improve my cuticles as well as grow my nails faster.&nbs > read more
Yuko Kokoro G Shampoo and Treatment Review and Giveaway
Published on 2011-01-03 08:00:00
images from www.yuko-usa.comWhen I first received a bottle of the Yuko Kokoro G Shampoo and a tube of the Kokoro G Treatment, I was excited to have a new shampoo and conditioner but I was also trying to keep my expectations in check. After all, > read more
Taupes You Can't Have #12 Chanel Shadowlights Eyeshadow in Vega
Published on 2010-12-31 08:03:00
Joeybunny and I have been going strong with our monthly posts that feature a taupe eye shadow that is discontinued (DCed) and/or hard-to-find (HTF). I know that we are naughty, and I know that these posts bring out the greeneyedmonster in > read more