Posts Tagged ‘MAC’

What is Primer and do I need it?

Foundation Primer
Primer is a pre-foundation conditioner that acts as an invisible barrier between the skin and make-up. I’ve been doing some research on this beauty tool and have read it’s an essential ingredient to achieve make-up that stays looking fresh and in place for hours. Primer also helps cover fine lines and skin [...]

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Winged Eyeliner….how to do it like the pros!

Have you ever wondered how to create that super cool winged eyeliner look? I definitely have, and I’ve found the answer. Check out this how-to site, complete with video. It actually doesn’t look that hard to do.
Primped’s How-to
You’ll need sticky tape and liquid eyeliner, and a brush to get it right. [...]

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Lovely Lilac Eyes

In my opinion, I have “hazel” colored eyes — you know, that browny-green color. I’m perfectly happy with my eye color, but do realize they lack that certain umpf that gorgeous blue or green eyes can deliver.
From time to time I do dabble in wearing purple eyeliner, eyeshadow or even mascara. Because as [...]

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MAC’s Russian Red Matte Lipstick

I’m sure you’ll agree that every girl’s make-up cabinet should contain one classic red lipstick. With this in mind, I purchased MAC’s Russian Red Lipstick in their matte finish for AU$35.00.
I carefully had the sales shop gal help me with my color selection, as well as, apply it to my lips to make sure [...]

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MAC’s Blushcreme in “Pleasureful”

Continuing on in my take stock of what I currently own project, I’m going to review my basic blush. I’m about 2/3rds of the way through MAC’s “Pleasureful” Blushcreme, which sells for U.S.$40, and have had no complaints with this blush. It’s done its job fine, which is — it has given my [...]

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Every day classic lip color – MAC’s “Twig”

I find this is the perfect every day lipstick — the color is basic, but there. It’s a soft, muted brown-pink (satin) — you look polished but not over done. The photo below doesn’t really do the color justice – but next time you’re at a MAC cosmetic counter remember to try it [...]

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