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Bright and Coloful Eye's
Bright eyes were THE thing on the S/S runways, and why not? It adds to the eccentricity of the season and the neutral-than-neon pattern. In are beige and gray handbags, tons of white and semi-structured separates. So why not contrast...
Posted by on 06/25/08
Product Review: ColorOn Pro Instant Eye Shadow Kits
Time is so limited in my schedule and while I want to walk out of the house looking the best that I can, I'm usually running out the door trying to get to the next place I need to...
Posted by on 06/15/08
Product Review: Nicole by OPI Nic’s Sticks
OK, so Nic’s Sticks have caused quite the buzz in the beauty world and beyond in the past few months. The convenient little tubes even made their way onto Oprah during her Favorite Things for Summer episode last month....
Posted by on 06/15/08
MAC Cosmetics - Cool Heat Collection
Cool Heat is the latest semi-collection to launch this summer in the world of MAC. It doesn’t seem to be as big of a hit as Neo Sci-Fi and I’m blaming that on the fact that we’re all a...
Posted by on 06/15/08
MAC Cosmetics - Tendertones Collection
MAC’s Tendertones collection launches a handful of new colors for the cult product. If you haven’t given Tendertones a whirl, know it’s a super supple lip gloss that has a hint of color and loads of moisture, perfect for...
Posted by on 06/15/08
Product Review: Clarins Wonder Lash
I must admit I was a little skeptical about trying mint green mascara. I mean, I love the 80’s craze and all, but this seemed to be taking it a little too far. After receiving so much positive feedback...
Posted by on 06/11/08
MAC Cosmetics - Neo Sci-Fi Collection
Bright is right for summer 2008. I know it can seem like a task (and we’re going to address that in a later feature here at BeautyHype), but once you have a handle on it, you’ll realize that wearing...
Posted by on 06/10/08
MAC Cosmetics - Naughty Nauticals Collection
One of the latest collections from MAC Cosmetics is Naughty Nauticals, a blend of blues for the eyes and reds for the lips, just like a naughty pin-up girl. The standout piece from this run is Port Red, an almost-neutral...
Posted by on 06/10/08
Product Review: Bumble & Bumble Hair Powder
A few years ago when I discovered Bumble & Bumble Hair Powder, I thought I’d found my wonder product. The then-version of the product was in a white bottle, with a small spout up top that allowed you to...
Posted by on 06/09/08
VO5 Ultimate Flirting Championship
Do you consider yourself a flirt? Check out the Ultimate Flirting Championship to see if you are. Answer a few questions and see what happens!...
Posted by on 06/04/08
Product Review: Crystal Light On-the-Go Packets
I recently tried the three new flavors Crystal Light added to their On-the-Go packets and I must say they taste great! I wasn't very big on flavored water, but more and more companies are launching flavored water with added...
Posted by on 06/01/08
Nomi Day Spa in San Francisco - A Retreat from an Urban Lifestyle
Some think facials are a luxury and some think they are a necessity. I used to think the former, but I'm becoming a firm believer of facials as a way to keep my skin clear and healthy. My skin...
Posted by on 06/01/08
Sixth Sense - Six Fragrances for Spring 2008
Looking for something to brighten your beauty routine without a ton of effort? Designers are churning out new scents like it’s their job (well, it sort of is) and it seems no matter what your style, there’s something on the...
Posted by on 05/22/08
Product Review: True Cosmetics - Luminance Collection
I've loved makeup kits since I was very young so when I got to try TRUE Cosmetics Spring/Summer 2008 Luminance Collection I was excited to see how it would look. The Product The Luminance Collection includes 2 eye shadows,...
Posted by on 04/12/08
Heatherette for MAC Cosmetics
NYC’s infamous club kids go mainstream in the most mainstream venue ever. The notion of two brands teaming up to create something that reaches both of their demographics seems to become more and more popular by the minute. From high...
Posted by on 04/12/08
