Take the focus away from your mouth. Often times overly bright or dark colors cause the eye to focus on sagging skin around the jawline. These tips will help make that less noticeable: Make your eyes the most interesting part of your face. You don't need a lot of eye makeup, it can be as … [Read more...]
A Makeover of a Different Sort
September 17, 2008
I don't know about y'all, but organization has never been my strong suit. I believe the reason is two-fold. First, I love to shop. So I tend to acquire new things somewhat regularly. The other half of it is, I have a hard time parting with things. I am queen of the … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger: Carol on Mistake Proof Mascara Application
June 25, 2008
Carol has been married to her high school sweetheart for 22 years. She is the mom of a 19-year-old son and 16-year-old daughter. She has been blogging since October 2007 and loves the connection with the women she has made through her blog, I Throw Like A Girl. Most women put mascara on their … [Read more...]
Still Reinventing My Face
June 18, 2008
Throughout the past few months that I've been reviewing products on Chic Critique, I've been trying to find the perfect base for my face. And every time I think I've discovered the answer, I post about it, and invariably a month later, I find something new. As I've explained two or ten times … [Read more...]
Guest Blogger: Carol on How To Keep Your Eyeliner From Smearing
June 10, 2008
Carol has been married to her high school sweetheart for 22 years. She is the mom of a 19-year-old son and 16-year-old daughter. She has been blogging since October 2007 and loves the connection with the women she has made through her blog, I Throw Like A Girl. My helpful hint this week is a … [Read more...]
How To Apply Eye Cream
May 29, 2008
Want to hear something depressing? Of course you don't. Who wants to hear something depressing? Well, I'll tell you anyway. According to Ole Henriksen (whoever he is), "Eye cream is key in your twenties." Well, I sure wish someone had imparted that critical piece of … [Read more...]
Falling in Love with Lip Liner
May 12, 2008
I've never been one to use lip liner. It's just another step in the whole process, and who needs another step? And besides, my lips are just fine with a swipe of lipstick. Right? Well. That's what I thought. Until I was shopping at (wait for it...) Sephora and they slipped … [Read more...]
No More Raccoon Eyes!
May 8, 2008
Alright, dear loyal readers. We have heard your cries for help, and we are coming to the rescue. We love all of the suggestions you gave us on the Sephora book giveaway post, and we will try to get to each and every one. I did notice that there were several suggestions for topics … [Read more...]
Thursday Tips, Tricks & Tools: Eye Makeup Removal
May 1, 2008
On Monday I dished on several of my favorite eye makeup removers, so this week for Tips and Tricks Thursday I thought I would discuss removing eye makeup. So if you are one of those delinquents who washes your entire face with soap and water, or, worse yet, goes to bed with her makeup on, this post … [Read more...]
