Tag Archives: cosmetics

What Does “Natural” Really Mean?

The short answer: whatever you want it to mean. The government has no formal definition or regulation of cosmetics labeled as natural, so each company defines the label according to its own standards. Even a product made entirely of petrochemicals … Continue reading

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5 Tips to Look Naturally Gorgeous During a Heat Wave

As the temperature rises, the key to keeping your makeup looking flawless is to embrace the lighter, fresher looks of summer instead of trying to fight the heat. Try these tips to stay beautiful all summer long: Wear less powder … Continue reading

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The Results Are In!

Thank you to all of you who tested out the products and took the time to give me such detailed feedback. It was very helpful! Here are the results: All-Over Glow: Everyone loved this one! So it’s now available on the … Continue reading

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New Product: Organic Lip Tint

I just bought a filling tray, which makes pouring lip balm into tubes faster and easier. Until now, I’ve been pouring the mixture into the tubes one at a time, over-filling half of them, and painstakingly wiping the excess off the … Continue reading

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Fun and Colorful, yet Subtle Daytime Look

This look is fun and colorful, yet subtle enough to wear during the day. I used Mauvelous on my lid, Aubergine on my upper lash line, Lucky on my lower lash line, and Silk on my brow bone and inner lid … Continue reading

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Product Testers Wanted!

I just created two bronzers, a veil, and an all over face color (or glow), and I need some product testers to give me some feedback! . Fair Maiden Bronzer is for fair and porcelain skin. It has peachy tones in it … Continue reading

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New Product: Sheer Organic Lipstick

By customer request, I’m developing a line of sheer organic lipsticks. They’re half as pigmented as my regular lipsticks, so they’re great for a more natural look – plus they’re more moisturizing since they’re part lip balm, part lipstick!   So far I’ve … Continue reading

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Smoky Eye Tutorial

For my first tutorial, I decided to do a smoky eye since it’s a classic trend and a look that a lot of people have trouble creating. This look can be tricky, but with a bit of practice and lots … Continue reading

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