SISTER SITES
The Fashion Spot Momtastic
FOLLOW US
Shades of U

Shades of U

shadesofu.blogspot.com Blog Community member since 11/10/08

Chronicles of a makeup junkie's adventures and thoughts on hues, textures, application and imagery of cosmetic products.

posts and product reviews

Hard Candy is Launching Next Week at Wal-Mart

09/21/09 at 02:29PM

In just one week, Hard Candy, a colorful, tempting and addictive cosmetic brand will be hitting the mass market shelve at the largest retailer in the world - Walmart. It's the first time a prestige cosmetics collection has gone mass and features u...

MAC Trend F/W '09: Swatches and Review

09/20/09 at 10:32PM

Gentle Fume quad from the Smoke Signals collection (for comparison) Gentle Fume quad swatches (top row) I was able to play with the products from MAC's Trend F/W '09, and if you don't have these predominantly grey and deep berry, purple and vampy...

L'oreal EverPure UV Protect Spray Review

09/20/09 at 08:40PM

I have color-treated hair and it's a must that I visit my colorist every six weeks. Recently, though, my colorist told me I had to come back more often because constant exposure to the sun, hair products and heat-styling strip my hair of the vibrant...

Best and Worst Celebrity Fall Beauty Trends

09/20/09 at 04:23PM

Best and Worst Celebrity Fall Beauty Trends From Scarlett Johansson to Megan Fox, see which celebs nailed the hottest hair and makeup trends and which ones, er, didn't Just because something is a trend doesn't mean everyone should t...

China Glaze, Barielle, and Misa Nail Polish Hauls

09/19/09 at 11:09PM

Here are some hauls I made recently. I've been on a roll after discovering this hole-in-the-wall nail supply store in our neighborhood that sells Misa for $2 each, China Glaze for $2.50, Essie for $3.50, and O.P.I. for $4. Amazing prices, eh? Ever ...

Brighten Your Look

09/19/09 at 06:32PM

Brighten Your Look Get tips and tricks to give your look an overhaul Is your routine getting a bit stale? Shake things up with these tips and tricks to liven up your overall look and perfectly showcase your gorgeous eyes. Get ti...

MTV 2009 Video Music Awards Best and Worst Looks

09/18/09 at 11:18PM

MTV 2009 Video Music Awards Best and Worst Looks Taylor Swift was princess-perfect while Lady Gaga went above and beyond While "space punk" appeared to be a red carpet theme, these artists all brought their individual style to MTV's 2009 Video...

MAC S/S '10 Fashion Week Face Charts for Thursday, September 17th

09/18/09 at 03:08PM

DESIGNER: THREEASFOUR / ARTIST: ANDREA HELGADOTTIR EYE: Invisible Set Powder - dusted around the eyes to prep the skin. Rapidblack Penultimate Liner - dotted across eyes in three different designs to define and create dimension. FACE: Sele...

Earthy Shimmery Eye Look Using Aromaleigh Mineral Eyeshadows

09/17/09 at 08:07PM

In a recent sale of Aromaleigh, I snagged these gorgeous earth-toned shimmery shadows called Satin Petals Frost. This is one of my favorite eyeshadow collections from Aromaleigh, mostly because of the amazing texture and pigmentation. Satin Petals ...

China Glaze Walks the Red Carpet With Innocence

09/17/09 at 02:18PM

Models at the Tadashi Shoji Show Parade the Runway In China Glaze Innocence The much anticipated Tadashi Shoji Runway Show on Monday, September 14, 2009 not only showcased the hottest in 2010 spring fashion trends but also highlighted a perfect...

Welcome to TotalBeauty.com!
Ready to unleash your inner beauty junkie? Enter your email and check the boxes below to get free samples, exclusive deals, discounts at Total Beauty Shops, and expert beauty tips delivered straight to your inbox!
Email to a friend



monitoring_string = "e4ea8133a649aad124e80f99f8831005"