Info & Insights

Makeup

3 Ways to Try the Dimensional Makeup Trend

Katy Perry rocks eyeshadow accented with loose glitter | Photo via ELLE As a CF girl, I love finding new and interesting ways to play with makeup! And one of those is the dimensional cosmetics trend, which can bring a glamorous boost to any look. Dimensional cosmetics can include the use of paper stencils, temporary tattoos, or [...]

Beauty Video Tutorial: Bright Eyeliner

As we’ve discussed before, bright makeup is a huge trend for spring and summer. I’ve already done two bright makeup tutorials - bright lips and bright eyeshadow - but I wanted to save the best one for last: bright eyeliner. Bright eyeliner is my favorite way to incorporate bright colors into your look because it’s super simple and [...]

3 Beauty Discount Sites You Should Know About

For any girl on a tight budget, it can be painful to browse Sephora and gaze longingly at a $50 foundation you could never afford. I torture myself on a daily basis by window shopping online, especially for anything beauty! But I have good news, you don’t have to suffer beauty heartache any longer! And [...]

Beauty Video Tutorial: Bright Spring Eyeshadow

Bright, bold colors are extremely popular this season, whether they’re adorning your clothes, shoes, handbags, or even your face. Recently, I’ve seen so many editorials featuring brightly colored eyeshadows. While we all love the looks we see in editorials, the only problem with following that trend is the clown factor – those neon shades can [...]

4 More Easy & Stylish Last-Minute Outfits for Busy Mornings

Photo Credit Last week’s post on last-minute outfits for busy mornings was so popular, I thought I’d write a sequel! We’ve all been there — maybe you spent a little too long perfecting that Denver omelet you were making yourself. Maybe you forgot about a homework assignment and had to work the morning shift to [...]

Fashion and beauty fans – have we got the new site for you.

We may be beauty and fashion fanatics to some degree, but chasing after kids and working full-time means that we have less time than we like to spend on taking care of ourselves. Why do you think we’re such fans of online shopping?

Beauty Video Tutorial: The Perfect Red Lip

Spring and summer is usually that time when you calm down with smokey eyes and other heavy makeup looks and keep it simple with a pop of color on the lid or lip. My favorite way to add some some extra pizzaz to a look is to wear a bright lip color, keeping the rest [...]

What You Need to Know About BB Creams

Photo: Sephora‘s BB Cream selection As any CF girl knows, staying on top of the latest beauty trends is a job in itself. Among the many hot new trends, one product type in particular has been lighting up my radar like crazy lately: BB creams are taking over the US! Never heard of these before? Below, I will [...]

Beauty Video: Drugstore Makeup Tutorial

Being a college student on a budget, I know how hard it is to fund things like mani/pedis, makeup, and cute clothes. It’s always hard making that decision between eating and buying that new mascara… Just kidding. (Kinda.) Anyway, this week, I decided to create an entire makeup tutorial using nothing but drugstore makeup. My goal [...]

Color Combo to Try: Red + Pink

1. Honor Pre-Fall 2012, 2. Emma Stone, 3. Jessica of What I Wore If you ever find yourself stuck in a style rut, playing with fun new color combinations is a great way to liven up your wardrobe. Bright and bold shades are definitely in for spring and one of my favorite color combinations to wear at the [...]

Previous Posts