Holiday 2009: Yves Saint Laurent Collection…

YSL Holiday 2009

I love seeing what YSL comes up with for the holidays.  This collection contains one of the hottest shade for eyes….you guessed it purple.  Leaving glitter behind, Yves Saint Laurent opts for the ultimate chic of pure, vibrant, incandescent colors. From sublime red to deep plum, the shades adapt with variable textures, multiple effects and [...]

Holiday 2009: Prescriptives Lustre Collection – The Final Hurrah…

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Sadness in my words as I type this.  The final Prescriptives holiday collection is now available.  Prescriptives takes it’s final bow with this beautiful holiday collection called Lustre.  A touch of gold to brighten up your holiday.  Glamourous, elegant and a perfect way for them to say goodbye. The Rundown: Lustre Shimmer Cheek Color Limited-edition [...]

Beauty News: The Best of the Beauty Girls…

Marina from makeup loves me found an eye cream that instantly brightens your eye area, not after 4-6 weeks of use, because who has that kind of time?! Amber from Beauty Blogging Junkie has more details about on-the-set skin care for cinema sensation The Twilight Saga: New Moon. Be sure to stop by Beautiful Makeup [...]

TMG Project: La Brasiliana Keratin Treatment at the DC Ted Gibson Salon…

Liquid Keratin Treatment at Ted Gibson Salon DC

My ohhhh my!  I had heard about keratin treatments before and I have been curious.  As a matter of fact, my friend Kristin in L.A. has MAJORLY curly hair and she gets them ALL THE TIME now.  She says it cuts her blow drying time in half anf  that sometimes she can just let it [...]

Holiday 2009: Smashbox WISH Collection…

Smashbox Wish Collection 2009

Grant a wish this holiday season with these fab sets of  from Smashbox Cosmetics. The WISH collection is a charitable one that allows you to grant wishes while looking your most gawgus. The best thing?  For each purchase from this years WISH collection, Smashbox will donate $1 to the Children’s Miracle Network. A wonderful way [...]

Beauty News: Lady Gaga Covers the January 2010 Issue of Elle…

Lady Gaga - January 2010 Elle Magazine

The “it” girl of the moment, Lady Gaga is on the January 2010 cover of Elle Magazine and guess who is doing her makeup these days?  The one and only Billy B. is responsible for the softer look she is sporting in videos like Bad Romance and Beyonce’s latest, Video Phone and here on her latest cover.  Gawgus………… [...]

Travel Beauty: Lisa Hoffman Skin Care…

Lisa Hoffman Day & Night Travel Skincare

Do you travel alot??  If so, you may want to pay attention to this post ladies.  Did you know that Lisa Hoffman (wife of actor Dustin Hoffman) has a skin care line?  Well she does, and a pretty good one at that.  I have gone 20 years without ever having a bag get “lost” and [...]

Steal This: Lancôme Holiday Giveaway!

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More holiday giveaways my pretties!! Lancôme is giving away this gawgus White Beauty Box containing over $330 worth of Lancôme makeup and skincare essentials!! All you have to do is head over to The Lancôme Blog and tell my girls Kerry, Patricia and Erin what you want for Christmas! They will randomely select a winner [...]

Holiday 2009: 12 Days of Beauty Contest – Happy Holidaze!

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Happy Holidays from The Makeup Girl! Everyone knows that I love my readers here so it’s my turn to give back. Watch the video below and find out how you can enter the 12 days of beauty! The grand prize is a gift bag worth over $300… 12 high end, most wanted beauty products that [...]

Holiday 2009: Estee Lauder Blacker Than Black Collection…

Estee Lauder Blacker Than Black

I love a good mascara and a nice smokey eye.  Perfect to glam yourself up for a party.  This new offering from Estee Lauder is a limited edition collection of luxurious, rich, intensely saturated black mascaras and sultry, smokey accents for Big, Bold, Dramatically Alluring Eyes….just in time for that holiday party! Now beautifully bold, [...]