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Poppy King is the Lipstick Queen… ..as she says herself on her website. I’ve been a fan of Poppy King ever since her cult line Poppy. Like me, Poppy King is a connoisseur (some might say fanatic) of lip colors and lip products and also like me she is a fan, advocate and wearer of […]
Does stepping into a makeup store make your head spin? Here’s how to Go Makeup Shopping Like a Pro My friend Karen is preparing for her wedding and wanted makeup tips. Like a lot of women, she knew she needed fresh, new makeup but she didn’t really know how to go about choosing anything. When […]
Well, we’re a week out from the 2009 Holidaze and I’m sure all of us are slowly kicking it back into gear. Now that we’ve had a minute to think deep about what we want to create for ourselves in the coming year, we can now enjoy a bit of frivolity and think about how […]
I did a job recently where I had to do makeup on an African American female model who was about Phylicia RashΔd’s (mom Huxtable from ‘The Cosby Show’) complexion. Both Phylicia and this model are a rich brown color, but still more fair than myself. To my dismay, I did NOT have a blush that […]
At this year’s IMATS in Los Angeles I discovered the line Armour Beauty, and it’s ‘Rock n’ Roll culture’ inspired lip glosses. Normally, saying something is “inspired by rock n’ roll” is a pretty meaningless, however these glosses walk the talk. One of the two lip glosses I picked up is named ‘Gazarri’s’, which is […]
