Tag Team Champions: Best Base Makeup
There are many foundation/concealer combos that are wonderful, but the one I have been reaching for a lot is the Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Enhancer and Laura Mercier Flawless Fusion Concealer.
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Becca Ultimate Coverage Longwear Concealer Review
I initially thought the Becca Ultimate Coverage Longwear Concealer was a replacement for one of my favorite concealers, the brand’s Ultimate Coverage Concealing Creme. While a lot of retail stores have discontinued that product, it is still on Becca’s website. So hopefully they will keep it on. This product is also great, especially for covering scars! Read on for a…
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An Oldie, But Goodie: Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer (for Eye Bags and …
Way back when, when I picked up the Laura Mercier Flawless Fusion Concealer, I kept seeing references and comparisons to the Nars Radiant Creamy Concealer and my interest in it peaked even more. I had been meaning to pick it up for the longest, and finally one day I did. I went with the shade Hazelnut so that I may…
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We Need to Talk: Review of ColourPop No Filter Concealer, Foundations, and …
So we need to talk about ColourPop’s complexion products. I had pretty high expectations for them, as ColourPop has rightfully earned that reputation. I purchased the No Filter Concealer in Dark (48), two of the foundations, and two setting powders in the shades Banana and Deep Dark. When you spent $40, ColourPop threw in a free foundation brush.
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Complexion Perfection: A New Series Focused on Complexion Products
Hi guys! I just wanted to share with you a new series that I am starting here on the blog called Complexion Perfection. This series will be permanent and will focus on complexion products such as foundation, concealer, setting powders, and other complexion products used for base makeup. I am doing this because I am a huge fan and…
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Laura Mercier Flawless Fusion Ultra Longwear Concealer Gives You All the Coverage …
The Laura Mercier Flawless Fusion Concealer was love at first swatch for me. I added this to my wishlist and vowed that it would be mine! Fast forward to the Sephora sale, and I picked this up along with the always-sold-out Selfie Kit. I opted for the darkest shade, 6W, as I wanted to mainly use this on my hyperpigmentation…
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Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define Full Coverage Conceal & Contour (C14)
I will always be here for concealer canceling out the need for foundation. The Makeup Revolution Conceal & Define Full Coverage Conceal & Contour certainly does that! It comes in 18 shades and will definitely cover all of your imperfections without looking cakey! No makeup on at all The Makeup Revolution concealer applied on the spots I need it The…
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Get Super Natural Coverage with Julep Complexion Cushion 5-in-1 Skin Perfector | A …
So the Julep Complexion Cushion 5-in-1 Skin Perfector ($30.00) was a surprise. I didn’t even know Julep made complexion products until I came across this one. As someone that usually wears high coverage foundation – be that medium- or full-coverage – I had pretty low expectations and was pleasantly surprised that it performed as nicely as it did. I went with…
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2017 Makeup Favorites
2017 was definitely a year full of makeup for me. I made Sephora Rouge for the first time and it definitely shows in more than one way! This year, I have compiled a list of my makeup favorites, some new some old, and all that spark some kind of joy for me. When you’re done here, check out last year’s…
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Review: Fiona Stiles Full Cover Concealer
I purchased the two darkest shades of the Full Cover Concealers from the Fiona Stiles Collection at Ulta, shades 9 and 10.
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Review: Sephora Collection Make No Mistake Foundation & Concealer Stick | High Coverage Concealer
I had high expectations for the Sephora Collection Make No Mistake Foundation & Concealer Stick ($20.00), as well as the High Coverage Concealer ($14.00); they did not disappoint! Have a look at the demo and scroll on down for the full review.
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Concealing Scars with Make Up For Ever Full Cover Concealer
Hello from Las Vegas! I can’t believe I found time to write up this post but here I am! The Make Up For Ever Full Cover Concealer ($34.00) is the one of the concealers I brought with me for the seven days I am here for work. I prefer to travel with this concealer because using it is so easy…
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Nars Soft Matte Concealer in Cafe: A Photo Tutorial and Review
I’ve been working with the Nars Soft Matte Concealer ($30.00) for a while now and I have some pretty positive thoughts on it! The name of the concealer is super accurate because it is very soft, and very matte, which I can appreciate as someone with pretty prominent eye bags. Check out this post on the swatches for dark skin, where…
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L.A. Girl HD Pro Concealer for Dark Skin | Chestnut vs. Tawny
I’m just going to sit this review of this holy grail concealer right here. Everybody and their mom has probably tried this concealer before, and I have been using it for some time. I just want to shout to the rooftops how great this concealer is and how crazy affordable it is at the same time!
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Beauty Hack: Use Concealer on Your Eyelids as Primer
I’m never buying eyeshadow primer again! Says the gal with ridiculously oily eyelids… For someone with oily eyelids, you would think I would use eyeshadow primer every single time I wear eyeshadow. But since I don’t regularly buy it, and I don’t regularly buy it, I never have it handy. But you know what I always wear? Concealer. I know…
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Review: Fiona Stiles Light Illusion Perfecting & Brightening Stylo
The Fiona Stiles Light Illusion Perfecting & Brightening Stylo is a concealer pen that is supposed to brighten and luminize the face. It certainly channels the YSL Touche Eclat, does what it says it’s supposed to do, and is currently only $5.00 on Ulta.com. I purchased the shade Tan (9-10). Join me on this photo tutorial and review! Fiona Stiles…
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Nars Soft Matte Concealer | Dark Skin Swatches
I’m taking it wayback for a minute to show off some Nars Soft Matte Complete Concealer swatches. I only swatched the darker colors that I thought might match my skin tone. The texture of the concealer is indeed soft and appeared to spread easily. When I swatched these, I didn’t purchase them, but I plan to, to see how it…
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Kevyn Aucoin Sensual Skin Enhancer (Shade 15) Review
Kevyn Aucoin’s Sensual Skin Enhancer ($48.00) was a total surprise for me. My local Sephora recently put a section of the brand’s products in its store and I went a-swatching. I was taken aback by the coverage and how little you needed to achieve a full-coverage face (and also how long it took me to discover this treasure). I was…
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The Best Concealer Ever: Becca Ultimate Coverage Concealing Creme
This post will be mostly graphic because photos speak louder than words sometimes. I went looking for a concealer that would cover up the awful hyperpigmentation as a result of a face mutiny and I was really curious about Becca Ultimate Coverage Concealing Creme ($32.00). I swatched the colors Chestnut and Treacle and ended up going with Chestnut as it…
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Seriously Loving Sephora’s New Gel Serum Concealer | Photo Overload | Review
I really don’t think I would be sticking my foot in my mouth by saying the Sephora Bright Future Gel Serum Concealer has been the best beauty-related purchase I’ve made all year. Likely the best $14.00 I’ve ever spent! 🙂 I will let the photos do the talking but I wanted to cover the basics quickly. I purchased the concealer…
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