Oh man. When I found out I had a chance to review a pair of Sorel boots, I started prayin' for some ice and snow and hideously cold temperatures. Yeah, that was me. You're welcome, mid-Westerners. My pair of beautiful Sorel Caribou Reserve boots arrived on my doorstep on the eve of our first … [Read more...]
Givin’ Old Man Winter the Boot: Sorel Smirks at Zero, Snickers at Snow & Ice
December 12, 2008
Oh man. When I found out I had a chance to review a pair of Sorel boots, I started prayin' for some ice and snow and hideously cold temperatures. Yeah, that was me. You're welcome, mid-Westerners. My pair of beautiful Sorel Caribou Reserve boots arrived on my doorstep on the eve of our … [Read more...]
Get Your Glow On
December 9, 2008
This time of year means many things to me, holiday parties being one of them. It is so fun to get dressed up and feel pretty. My skin is pretty pasty right now, though. You can call me Casper if you would like. I have a couple of occasions where I have to wear cocktail dresses during … [Read more...]
Alima Mineral Makeup *with VIDEO*
December 7, 2008
A few weeks back, I put out a query to receive cosmetics to review here on Chic Critique. I got an incredible response and spread the loot out among my faithful contributors. I want to state for the record that we will ALWAYS give our honest opinions about products we try, whether we purchase … [Read more...]
Clean & Clear Morning Burst Shine Control Facial Cleanser
December 5, 2008
Yep, that's what I said, ladies. Clean & Clear. And I'll confess I've looked down my nose at the brand as "kids stuff" for years, silently mocking my sweet beautiful husband as he used their cleansers and moisturizers beside me at the bathroom counter. Clean & Clear, heh-heh, what are … [Read more...]
Clean & Clear Morning Burst Shine Control Facial Cleanser
December 5, 2008
Yep, that's what I said, ladies. Clean & Clear. And I'll confess I've looked down my nose at the brand as "kids stuff" for years, silently mocking my sweet beautiful husband as he used their cleansers and moisturizers beside me at the bathroom counter. Clean & Clear, heh-heh, what are … [Read more...]
A Christmas Show Surprise
December 4, 2008
Christmas craft & vendor shows always put me in the Christmas spirit. Have you been to one this season? I've seen lightbulbs painted into snowmen and home-poured candles among the many options. And, usually, among the various booths are home consultant vendors of all sorts, collecting catalog … [Read more...]
Estee Lauder Mascara Lash Primer Plus
December 3, 2008
Today we're going to be talking about Estee Lauder's Mascara primer called Lash Primer Plus. I know I know you're thinking, I already have too many steps to do in the morning as it is....BUT WAIT! What if this actually SAVED YOU TIME? Estee Lauder really has a great product (I'm sure there are … [Read more...]
Welcome!
November 30, 2008
Welcome to the NEW AND IMPROVED Chic Critique!!! We are so excited to be making our home on Wordpress. This week we'll be back with a slew of reviews and beauty advice, so stay tuned. … [Read more...]
