» Monthly Archives: September 2008

The Beauty Blog Network Announces Collaboration with The Estee Lauder Companies for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Those of you who have been with me for a long time (surely some of you have found your way over here by now, eh?) know that I have a wonderful friend in Selina Colwell, that is a breast cancer survivor.  She inspires my husband and I every single day with her positivity and [...]




Company Profile: Smashbox Cosmetics

Smashbox Cosmetics has slowly but steadily really earned a place in my absolute favorite beauty companies list.  Their products are always innovative, reasonably priced, and they perform.  Well.  Very well.
About Smashbox Cosmetics:

Smashbox Cosmetics was born in Los Angeles in 1996 to the great grandsons of Max Factor, Davis and Dean Factor.  They were hard [...]




Showing My Age: Shaun Cassidy

I am somewhat sad to say that I still know every word and every inflection in this entire song.  Yes I do.  This was my first love.

Great find, Stephanie – I do believe in magic.  And I Da Doo Ron Ron too.   *sigh*  




Yves Saint Laurent Gloss Pur Black is Back!

So – you gonna work the bloody plummy black vampire lips this fall?  If you missed the preview of YSL Beaute’s Gloss Pur Black, you are in luck.  It is back for its official, and limited run, so if you want it, you better get it now, ‘cause despite what you might think – [...]




WebSnob: Thank You Edition!

After an EXTREMELY rough summer, one which I had no time to hardly write, much less actually *participate* in something, I am so thrilled to be less burdened and to be able to rejoin my bestest web friends at WebSnob.  And a special thanks to each and every one of you for welcoming in [...]




Fun Stuff: Women’s Health Wants YOU

Women’s Health Magazine is looking for some willing victims for a makeup story for the mag.  Here is what they are looking for:
Women should fit into one of the following categories: 1) Makeup virgin (she doesn’t wear the stuff or know the first thing about where to start) [...]




Home From Vegas

I’d love to say “home from BlogWorldExpo," but I really didn’t spend much time at the Expo.  Long enough to make a quick pass through the trade show and hunt down my favorite girl bloggers to pass around my still secret wares and accompanying t-shirts was about it.   And I missed some of my favorite [...]




MAC Suite Array Collection With Free Shipping

Here is a new collection of eye shadow duos from MAC, Suite Array.  Do I need to tell you that MAC has the best eyeshadows, again?  Probably not.  But they do. 

As you can see, these are some truly GORGEOUS duos in this collection – and split fairly down the line of warm and [...]




All About Hair Extensions

As someone who loves the quick change, I have always been a great fan of hair extensions, although I have not worn them in quite some time now.  I do have a collection of them here though, just in case.  ;)  There are several different methods of putting extensions in, prior to recently they mostly [...]




Live Blog Test: The Rachel Zoe Project

7:58 PM I could watch each Project Runway episode 323,000,000 times, methinks. So finishing up the most recent show, probably for about the 5th time this week. PR rocks!
7:58 PM Glad Joe is out. He is a dull designer.
7:59 PM Caitlin, the winning designers model, reminds me of my good [...]