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

posts and product reviews

Pinks and Purples Using Mineral Makeup and a Lobster Feast

04/27/09 at 09:47PM

Hello lovelies! What makeup products do you use when you travel? I dare not bring my MAC eyeshadows, blushes, especially mineralize blushes or skinfinishes when I go out of town even for just a weekend, for fear that they might break during transit...

Top Tips to Looking Sexy Over 40

04/27/09 at 08:02AM

Top Tips to Looking Sexy Over 40 Try the makeover tricks we used on TotalBeauty.com reader Kim to help spice up her dating life New to the Internet dating scene at age 50, Kim turned to our makeover dream team for beauty tips to help ...

MAC A Rose Romance Review and Swatches Part II

04/26/09 at 07:17AM

Looking for Part I of my MAC Rose Romance review and swatches? Check them out HERE. I bought the rest of the products I'd been lemming for in the Rose Romance collection, and I am really loving these latest items I got. The collection is the ultima...

Total Beauty Weekly Web Tour

04/26/09 at 06:46AM

Meredith at Daily Dose of Coffee ponders an interesting question:

The Top 11 Best-Hair Cities

04/26/09 at 06:40AM

The Top 11 Best-Hair Cities Did your hometown make the list? Find out! Are you having a good hair day? You probably are if you're living in one of these cities. We looked at humidity levels, pollution, rainfall, average wind speeds, w...

Blue Liner Using Aromaleigh Mineral Makeup and Pop Beauty Brown Eyes Palette

04/25/09 at 08:42AM

Here's a look using neutral shadows with a pop of blue on the lashline. I used my Pop Beauty Brown Eyes Wallet Palette and Aromaleigh Rocks! Sonic eyeshadow in Bluespark. I took step-by-step pictures of this look, only for them to be corrupted in m...

The Best and Worst Retro Celebrity Hairstyles

04/24/09 at 04:34PM

The Best and Worst Retro Celebrity Hairstyles See these hairstyle hits and misses on Drew Barrymore, Heidi Klum, Scarlett Johansson and more Recently, celebrities are drawing inspiration from many eras including the turn of the centur...

Double Giveaway Contest from Aminogenesis Dermascyne Wrinkle Arrest and HealthDropz

04/23/09 at 08:58PM

As promised, here's another set of giveaways from The Shades Of U's contest series! This is a US-only contest, but for my international readers, keep your eyes peeled for another contest that includes you! The Shades Of U shall randomly pick two...

The Best and Worst Wet n Wild Products

04/23/09 at 04:02PM

The Best and Worst Wet n Wild Products Check out which nail polishes, eye shadows, lipglosses and more our readers love, and, well, love to hate Buying Wet n Wild is an inexpensive way for us get our beauty fix without hurting our wall...

Aromaleigh Mineral Makeup: Spring Solstice Shadows and Gothic Lolita Rouge

04/22/09 at 09:08PM

It's obvious that Aromaleigh's one of my favorite mineral makeup companies. I love vibrant mineral pigments, shadows and blushes, and Aromaleigh does deliver in that department consistently. There are other mineral companies that I love, but I part...

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