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Mary Kay Ingredients 2012 26 Feb 2012 | 04:04 pm
Many thanks to reader M. M. who sent me the ingredients list for Mary Kay eye shadow and Botanical Effects products. I didn't need to run the ingredients through the Cosmetics Safety Database, I wa...
New Love: 100% Pure Tinted Moisturizer 21 Feb 2012 | 03:26 pm
I have been faithful to the Carmindy brand since it first came out, but it is becoming very difficult to find in stores. Not a good sign. I decided to try a tinted moisturizer instead of a regular f...
UPDATE: NYX Pearl Shadows - Now With Parabens 21 Feb 2012 | 02:39 pm
I wanted to do a follow-up post on the NYX Pearl Shadows. Readers are reporting that these shadows now contain multiple Parabens. Full ingredients list on the link. I am disappointed but not surpr...
Warning: NYX Lipstick Contains a Dangerous Ingredient 24 Nov 2011 | 04:46 am
I apologize for the hearts I am about to break with this one. I was answering reader comments when I saw EmmeFatale had posted asking if the NYX Jumbo Pencils contained Parabens. No, they don't cont...
Review: Maybelline Great Lash - Lots of Lashes 23 Nov 2011 | 05:33 pm
Maybelline Great Lash Lots of Lashes (LOL) I will admit it, I could never understand how the original Great Lash continues to make it on the top products lists year after year. Back in my Paraben da...
Is Your Hair Flat, Dry, Or Cranky? Could Be Your Water Quality. 7 Aug 2011 | 01:48 pm
A few weeks ago, the water filter I've had on my shower for years physically broke and had to be removed. I really didn't think it did that much, so I didn't immediately replace it. Fast forward to ...
UK Calls Shenanigans on L'oreal Ads With Julia Roberts 28 Jul 2011 | 12:53 pm
In 'well, der' news, the UK has banned L'oreal ads featuring Julia Roberts and supermodel Christy Turlington because they have been deemed as overly airbrushed. If America did this, there wouldn't be...
Awesome Video: The Story of Cosmetics 22 Jul 2011 | 04:08 pm
SuJin over on the Princess Facebook page just shared this video and I thought it was fantastic. Entertaining and informative. Of course, if you read this blog, you can already recite this by heart, b...
Revisiting YES TO CARROTS 11 Jul 2011 | 12:48 pm
Back in 2009, I was throwing some major hate at Yes to Carrots for their use of Imidazolidinyl Urea as a preservative. For a year straight, I would send them a stink-o-gram every month asking them to...
Haul & Swatches: Sally Girl Mini Baked Eye Shadows 10 Jul 2011 | 11:48 am
When I was searching for baked makeup products, I ran across these Sally Girl Mini Baked Eyeshadows from Sally Beauty Supply. They sell for .99 each. Yes, they are less than a dollar. They don't ha...
