October 19, 2011

L’Oréal Paris Multi-Tasking Beauty Essentials.

October 19, 2011/

When I was looking through my beauty closet to come up with my favorite multi-tasking makeup products for last weeks post, I quickly noticed one thing - L’Oréal Paris had multiple products that fit my call. Enough products to be featured on their own, I was impressed at what L’Oréal Paris has come up with to help me cut down my get-gorgeous routine to just a few simple steps.

For the Face:

Visible Lift Smooth Absolute ($15.95)
This lifting and protecting foundation is easily applied with it's built-in thick, soft brush. A simple click and swipe and your skin is flawless and ready for the next step. The formula boasts powerful anti-aging ingredients like Pro-Retinal A, Elastin and Collagen, plus an SPF 17. This must-have comes in eight shades to blend in with a variety of skin tones.

Studio Secrets Professional The One Sweep Sculpting Blush ($12.95)
You have to love an innovative duo to deliver both instant cheekbone definition with it's sculpting bronzer shade plus a natural blush from the blush side of the compact. With the custom designed brush design, you simply seep it over the compact and apply. Results are perfect as the product lands on the cheeks where it should. Choose from four perfectly matched color combinations.

For the Eyes:

Studio Secrets Professional The One Sweep Eye Shadow ($9.95)
Another innovation, this palette completes your eye look with one seep of the specially designed brush over the triple-toned palette of colors. The shades are evenly and expertly placed to line, define and highlight eyes all at once. Whether you want a smoky eye or a natural look, perfectly matched for your eye color, choose from the two lines, which contains twelve shade combinations in all.

Voluminous Million Lashes Waterproof Mascara ($8.95)
For lashes that won't quick, this instant eye opener applies with ease as lashes as bigger and bolder with just one sweep of the wand, designed with L’Oréal's Clean Sweep Wiper System. The gentle, yet long-lasting waterproof formula insures that your lashes are done for the day.

For the Lips:

Infallible Le Rouge ($9.95)
Lips are done for the day with this long-wear lipstick that glides on with its conditioning formula. No need to reapply. Formulated with Vitamin E and Ceramides, lips look and more importantly feel their best. Choose a few shades from the full range of 30 colors.

Shopping for L’Oréal Paris products can be done in one step too. Just head on over to your favorite drugstore and pick up some new time-savers today. I promise you'll be impressed.

MAC Holiday 2011: Glitter and Ice.

October 18, 2011/

M∙A∙C’s Holiday 2011 Collection is full of spirit and sparkle!

First up is the holiday makeup collection Glitter and Ice, featuring figure skater Johnny Weir. A wondrous world of sparkly Dazzleglass Crèmes, frosted Lipsticks, and shimmering Beauty Powder. Eyes glisten with Mineralize Eye Shadow in winterized shades and luxurious Technakohl Liner. Glimmering Paint Pots, bold Opulash mascara, Pigments and Nail Lacquers in opulent colours are the final touches to create a lavish holiday look.

Skate past the competition with shades that celebrate boys and girls blading in a winter wonderland... Hold That Pose! with Winterized Mineralize Eye Shadows, Smooth Manoeuvre-ing Technakohl Liners, Paint Pots full of Morning Frost, Opulash Mascara in Bad, Bad Black, Dazzleglass with Glitter and Ice and Unconditionally Fabulous Nail Lacquers. Shake up the season with breathtaking Beauty Powders in glossy white Snowglobe-inspired compacts filled with glittery, glossy and gorgeous silver sparkles.

The collection includes:

Paint Pot ($18.50)

Let’s Skate! Pale pink with pearl
Morning Frost Shimmering champagne taupe
For Effect Black with pearl

Mineralize Eye Shadow ($21.00)

Fresh Ice White silver mélange
Snow Season Soft taupe mélange
Hold That Pose! Pale mauve mélange
Frozen Blue Blue silver mélange
Shimmermint Pale green mélange
Winterized Dirty purple with silver, indigo, and pink mélange

Beauty Powder ($24.00)

Snowglobe Frosted pinky beige
How Beautiful! Pale shimmering taupe

Nail Lacquer ($16.00)

Unconditionally Fabulous Super sparkle white (frost)
Get Noticed! True bright red (crème)
Festive Finery Dirty mid-tone greyed violet (crème)

Lash 7 ($15.00)

Lipstick ($15.50)

Whirls & Twirls Sheer pink with gold pearl (glaze)
Double Spin Pale mauve pink (cremesheen)
Soft Sable Cool frosted taupe (frost)
Eloquent Air Sheer white silver (glaze)
Such Flare True red (matte)
What Joy! Deep berry (satin)

Dazzleglass ($19.50)

Pleasure Principle Clear white violet, teal, and white pearl
Dressed to Dazzle Pale dirty pink red and gold pearl
Glitter and Ice Light nude with white and gold pearl
She-zam Sheer silver with silver and red pearl
Love Alert Raspberry red with red pearl
Spanking Rich Raspberry pink with red and gold pearl

Opulash Mascara ($15.00)

Bad, Bad Black Black

Technakohl Liner ($16.00)

Silver Skates Silver with pearl
Going for Gold Gold with pearl
Seasonally Spicy Brown with pearl
Fancy Moves Violet with pearl
Practice Makes Perfect Navy with pearl
Smooth Manoeuvre Black with pearl

Head on over to your favorite MAC Cosmetics counter or shop online at maccosmetics.com for the Glitter and Ice Holiday Collection, beginning October 27, 2011.

Lancôme Genes Day is October 21.

October 17, 2011/

Last year, Lancôme launched Genes Day, a one-day national tribute to the beauty of scientific research benefiting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. This year, Lancôme continues the celebration, by once again donating $7 from the purchase of every Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate FRIDAY ONLY on October 21st to St. Jude to benefit research and help save children’s lives.

For this second annual Genes Day, Lancôme has committed to raising double as much as last year—$300,000 from one day of sales.

If you are a user of Génifique Youth Activating Concentrate, head on over to your favorite Lancôme counter and stock up and make your purchase a part of this great cause. Of course, if you have never used this breakthrough skin care treatments, now is the time to try it as well. You can even pick up a free 7-day sample from the Lancôme coounter now, so you can just how well it works for you. By trying it, I know you will want to buy it.

All of the information about Genes Day can be found over on the Lancôme Facebook Application.

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