Curating a True Nude Lip For My Skin Tone

Curating a True Nude Lip For My Skin Tone

I often wonder when the beauty industry will call “nude lipsticks” for what they are: beige. I’m guilty of it too, if only by social construction. However, it turns out, my lips are not beige; they are actually almost the same color as my face. So for me, a true nude lipstick is going to be something in the brown…

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Pat McGrath Lip Fetish Astral Lip Balm

Pat McGrath Lip Fetish Astral Lip Balm

I first saw the Pat McGrath Lip Fetish Astral Lip Balm on Instagram. Of course, the lips didn’t look anything like mine, but it was a live video and I thought how could this not look good on me? I am glad I took a chance and picked it up! I picked up the shade Pink Astral in concert with…

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Pat McGrath Mini MatteTrance Lipsticks: Skin Show Trio

Pat McGrath Mini MatteTrance Lipsticks: Skin Show Trio

The Pat McGrath Mini MatteTrance Skin Show Trio is/was a limited edition release at Sephora a month or so ago; I’m not sure if they will bring these back, but I wanted to say a few words about them anyway, in case they do. The Skin Show Trio includes three mini versions of her MatteTrance lipsticks in 1995, Flesh 3,…

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A Couple More Bite Beauty Spice Things Up Picks

A Couple More Bite Beauty Spice Things Up Picks

Will fall in full motion, now is the perfect time to have another look at the Bite Beauty Spice Things Up Collection. I was enthralled with the collection when it first came out and went to Sephora to see what I can see. I ordered Crushed Chili right away, which I’ve already reviewed and went back sporadically to check out…

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The Lipstick That Makes Love to Your Lips: Givenchy Le Rouge Mat – Rouge Stiletto

The Lipstick That Makes Love to Your Lips: Givenchy Le Rouge Mat – …

Weightless and sexy are two words that come to mind when I am wearing the Givenchy Le Rouge Mat lipstick in the shade Rouge Stiletto. I used 100 of my Sephora points to pick this baby up and I am so glad I did because I am very impressed with the formula and the red is so vibrant and pretty.

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