"To me, beauty and makeup and color is like the finishing touch on everything." - Marc Jacobs I happened upon this creative new line of makeup while roaming around at Boston's enormous Quincy Market Sephora, and I was wholly impressed with the shimmering payoff of the highlighter, so naturally I had to delve into the rest of this novel line called Trestique. I chose this adorable mini kit to test a variety of products in one (budget-friendly) shot, and I'd like to share the results with you!testing out highlighters. They only had the full size contour and highlighter stick from These little "crayons", as they're called, are literally shaped like wide pencils, and the most unique feature of t
"Keep your face always toward the sunshine - and shadows will fall behind you." - Walt Whitman I personally have no beef with drugstore brands. Sure, they're certainly not IDEAL due to their collectively harmful chemical footprint and their sometimes less-than-stellar longevity, but they shouldn't be discounted completely, especially for those bargaining and budgeting on beauty products. This post will showcase two recently tested face makeup products, one drugstore concealer and one prestige brand foundation, and I'll be honest, the choice of these two products paired together is completely random, so just hop along for the wild ride! The first product I'd like to share with you is the Tart
"If I had to teach someone just one thing about lip color, it would be this: find a lipstick that looks good on your face when you are wearing absolutely no makeup." - Bobbi Brown If you're on the prowl for that staple lipstick, look no further than Makeup Forever's Artist Rouge Creme. These tubes are incredibly pigmented and thick, so a little product goes a long way. I have one small issue and it's really superficial, but the packaging isn't the most beautiful or practical. It's a slender metal cylinder of nondescript matte black with a tubular silver edging, and it's surprisingly heavy for those of us who are makeup hoarders and carry full purses. The design does, however, makes sense in
