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August 29th, 2007

Napoleon Perdis offers his pro-tip of the week

Meet the perfect pair of color matched nail polishes and lip glosses: Napoleon Perdis Chandelier Shine. The ultimate accessory to the crime of fashion passion. Available in 12 color combinations.
Pro Tip: Create more dramatic lips with the DeVine Goddess, Lip Patrol or Lip Lacquer collections.
Available For $30 At Sephora, Napoleon Perdis concept stores and select […]

By Shannon -- 7 comments

August 24th, 2007

Fusion Beauty: LipFusion Color Shine

Fusion Beauty’s LipFusion Color Shine is considered the next generation of lip plumpers. Most of the lip plumpers I have been trying lately use an irritant to swell your lips…although they did more irritating than swelling.
So when I received a gift card to DermStore.com I decided it was my chance to give LipFusion a try. […]

By Shannon -- 11 comments

August 22nd, 2007

PeaceKeeper Cause-Metics Launches Eternal Equity Gloss

PeaceKeeper Cause-Metics launches its fifth specialty lip gloss called Eternal Equity Gloss. PeaceKeeper will donate $1.00 from the sale of each Eternal Equity Gloss to the Poverty Reduction Initiative, a program lead by former Senator Mechai of Thailand’s National Assembly and other pro-active micro-finance projects to help fund an economic option for Thai women who […]

By Shannon -- 2 comments

August 20th, 2007

Benefit Cosmetics 24K Gold Lip Gloss

Along with their Silky Finish Lipstick, Benefit sent me their 24K Gold Lip Gloss to take for a spin. Metallics are in they say, and I am all about the gloss–what a perfect combination!
The gloss itself is sheer with tons of specs of gold. Worn alone, your lips sparkle, worn over your favorite lipstick, it […]

By Shannon -- 8 comments

August 17th, 2007

MAC In 3D

Can you imagine how excited this lip gloss junkie was to receive the MAC in 3D collection? I was like a kid in a candy store I tell you!
MAC in 3D is the newest lipglass collection available only until October 1st. It contains 12 luxurious and super glossy reflective glosses. 3D lipglass is a gel-based […]

By Shannon -- 4 comments

August 2nd, 2007

Kendall Herbst of New York Mag Is In Search Of The Ideal Pink Gloss

The perfect pink gloss is elusive–some women have found one they adore, while many more have bought one, used it a couple of times, and then moved to another. In this week’s “The Find,” nymag.com’s Kendall Herbst takes on the task of hunting down the ideal pink gloss–not too sticky, not too dull. Follow her […]

By Shannon -- 5 comments

July 30th, 2007

MAC Cosmetics Flashtronic Lipglass

MAC Cosmetic’s Flashtronic collection of lipglass is the bee’s knees. Gorgeous colors, satin finish, glass-like shine and the best part? The Lipglass lasts a very long time! I was surprised at the length-wear I got out of these babies.
 
The collection colors are:
Perfectly Pink: Creamy mid-tone pink
Flashtronic: Carmel Bronze with subtle gold pearl
Young Spark: Neutral […]

By Shannon -- 6 comments

July 27th, 2007

Rimmel Underground Light Beam After Dark

Rimmel has a really great new lip gloss out called “Light Beam After Dark” and it has me wishing that it was something I could’ve had way back in the days of clubbing. I cannot tell you how many times I avoided the long lines to the bathroom and simply applied my lipstick and lip […]

By Shannon -- 7 comments

July 20th, 2007

Jelly Pong Pong Chic Shine

I’m loving Chic Shine by Jelly Pong Pong. It is a gele and matte cheek/lip pair meant to give you a playful yet sophisticated look. I received all three colors in the collection: Brazillian (earth tones), Ballerina (pink) and I’m in Love (mauve).
The matte color looks great on your cheeks, while adding the gele gives […]

By Shannon -- 3 comments

July 17th, 2007

Treat Introduces Candy Color Mineral Lip Stain

Yum. Yesterday I got the announcement from Treat Beauty about the launch of their newest product: Candy Color Mineral Lip Stain.
How owner Marnie Massie describes it:
Candy Color Mineral Lip Stain from Treat is a juicy red stain that depending on how it is applied can go from a sheer light wash to a bright pop […]

By Shannon -- 2 comments