NYX Smokey Look Kit (S109)

This tiny black palette, just under 2.5 inches square and 1 inch deep, has a lower drawer that slides out with two lipgloss selections and an upper tray of nine eyeshadow colors with a mirror in the lid. Its very handy for having a selection of eye colors when trying to travel light. NYX also […]

NYC (New York Color) Cover Stick

The price was the initial selling point for adding this to my bevy of products – I think I paid just $1.99 at Target. This concealer comes formed like a lipstick, with an easy flowing texture that can be applied right from the tube to skin. Its consistency is on the thicker side, so sometimes […]

SIMPLE Protecting Light Moisturizer

Great for everyday use under makeup. This light moisturizer absorbs quickly and protects skin from UVA and UVB rays – SPF 15. Also contains vitamins B5, E and glycerin, pampers skin with no artificial perfume or dyes. Its also non-greasy and non-comedogenic (won’t clog pores). Good for sensitive skin. Comes in a plastic squeeze bottle […]

CLINIQUE Moisture Surge CC Cream – light

Recently purchased this CC cream during Nordstrom’s Clinique gift with purchase deal – the best time to try new items. About a year ago I was loving the BB (Beauty Benefits) creams, so was eager to try the new CC (Color Correcting) creams as well. While BB creams try to correct imperfections more so with […]

Clinique BONUS gift with purchase – SUMMER

Always like to buy an item from a cosmetics line when they are having a ‘gift with purchase‘ running. The product I bought was Clinique’s moisture surge CC Cream (which I will review separately) from Nordstrom. This gift that came with contained some great products and samples in a fairly big decorative makeup bag. Small-size […]