Topic: foundation

Shopping Guide: Our 20 Favorite Spring Beauty Products For A Fresh Face

Hourglass Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation

Tom Ford Limited Edition Skin Illuminator, Fire Lust

It’s Springtime! That means a big change to makeup routines: gone is the matte skin, the moody ’90s lip colors, the heavy mascara, the cat’s eyes. Instead, skin gets dewier, cheeks get highlighted, liner is going from black to electric blue and moss green and lips are getting real, real bold.

This is the first of a few Spring beauty features we’ve got planned for May–first, we’re focusing on the face. Ahead, our 20 favorite Spring beauty products for emphasizing your beautiful face, featuring foundations, blushes, highlighters, moisturizers, and masks from brands like Hourglass, Make Up For Ever, Kiehl’s, Tom Ford, Juara, Tarte, MAC and more… More »

Makeup Tutorial: How To Do Base Makeup For Oily Skin

Last week, a reader commented on my last tutorial post about how to make your red lip last and asked, “Could you do some on applying foundation? Could you do one on make-up for oily skin?” Well, dear NeuroNerd, we absolutely can do that… More »

Katy Perry Really Overdid It On The Makeup

Katy Perry might not have forged a name for herself with subtlety–she dresses like a rubber duckie, for one–but she may want to scale back a bit on the makeup. More »

Girl With Severe Cystic Acne Makes Truly Impressive Foundation Tutorial

When the video begins, Cassandra appears as she normally does with flawless make-up. She then explains she suffers from severe cystic acne (which you’d never believe) and within a minute, the make-up goes away. More »

Ready-To-Click: Potentially The Greatest Buddy Comedy Ever Made

Karl Lagerfeld and Snoop Dogg are… collaborating. -Styleite

Rebecca Minkoff is branching out. -Refinery29

Common foundation problems and how to fix them. -Birchbox

What sets apart critically successful celebrity fashion lines like The Row and Victoria Beckham? -The High Low

Kate, Amber and Shalom are tweed-wearing milkmaids. -StyleList

Shoes! …DV by Dolce Vita‘s fall lookbook. -The Budget Babe

You could be consuming sugar without even knowing it. -You Beauty

Ready-To-Click: Models On Models

“Model on model action” for Rag & Bone‘s upcoming campaign. -Styleite

Rebecca Minkoff is branching out. -Refinery29

Common foundation problems and how to fix them. -Birchbox

What sets apart critically successful celebrity fashion lines like The Row and Victoria Beckham? -The High Low

Kate, Amber and Shalom are tweed-wearing milkmaids. -StyleList

Shoes! …DV by Dolce Vita‘s fall lookbook. -The Budget Babe

You could be consuming sugar without even knowing it. -You Beauty

Gwyneth Paltrow Boldly Takes On ‘Ugly’ Role

In an article titled “A-Listers Get Ugly To Land Dream Roles,” The Huffington Post licks Gwyneth Paltrow’s balls for daring to appear less than gorgeous in her upcoming film, “Contagious.” More »

Ready-To-Click: Posh Pops

Victoria Beckham had herself a baby. -Styleite

Oh! So did Kate Hudson. -The Frisky

De-puff eyes, moisturize: 5 of the beauty industry’s best hangover cures. -Refinery 29

How an iPad will help you find that perfect haircut. -The High Low

Jessica Simpson‘s style evolution. -StyleList

The same 10 pairs of jeans in every lady’s closet. -College Candy

8 little white dresses for summer. -Betty Confidential

Public service announcement: how to apply foundation correctly. -Birchbox

Ready-To-Click: Still Preoccupied With Nails

Arguably the most major trend in summer nails is this. -Refinery29

Lady Gaga has panda face on Japanese television. -Styleite

Johnny Weir and Brad Goreski hit the red carpet in…. shorts. -StyleList

A guide to achieving that all-important “natural looking” coverage. -Birchbox

Daily deal sites sure are getting… specific. -The High Low

Things Lindsay Lohan Knows (By Now) (Hopefully): Kombucha and 7 other things you should avoid before a drug test. -The Frisky

What We're Reading:

Woman Divorces Soldier Who Lost Legs Because She Wants A Normal Life
Source: The Stir
3 Ways He Can Tell You're Faking An Orgasm
Source: YourTango
This Will Drive Your Man Wild Before Sex
Source: The Stir
6 Ways Sex Can Make You More Attractive
Source: YourTango
Why Kissing Matters During Foreplay
Source: YourTango

The Temptu AIRbrush System Is Like Having Your Own Make-Up Artist

If that make-up artist was [insert your name here]. More »

I Got a Wonderful Makeover, and It Ruined My Night

Last night, Dior.com hosted a launch party. It was a great event – there were drinks flowing and even a counter where you could get free makeovers. I decided to give the makeover thing a try. I don’t wear a … More »

Does This Picture Make You Want To Buy Cosmetics?

If I saw this picture I’d be more inclined to think “Brave New World” cover than “oh, the future of cosmetics.” Because I did not know that the future of cosmetics would be listlessly gulping down a fistful of pills in dreamy, horrifying technicolor. The picture is for Vogue Paris and goes along with articles about self-adjusting skin cream, intelligent foundation and prosthetic cheek pads. All of which I’m now scared of because I think that somehow they’re going to make me vomit pills. – Trendhunter More »

Link Love – The Day We Learned About Omaha’s Fashion Week

Comic book geeks can be fashionable, too. – New York Times

Surprise! The best foundation for winter is actually mineral powder. – Marie Claire

It’s not just skin deep; girls and boys who suffer from acne are two to three times more likely to consider suicide than those with clear skin. – Allure’s Daily Beauty Reporter

Forever 21 stores are the same worldwide. – Racked

News to us: there are Fashion Weeks in Omaha, Houston, and Kansas City. - Luxist

Which celebrity do you think had the worst plastic surgery? – Fox News More »

Gallery: 10 Ways To Look Like A Pin-Up Girl

We all want to look like Robert Downey Junior. So we visited The Pin-Up Finishing School, where we got tips on perfecting 50′s make-up and hair tricks, and learnt how to not look all frowny everytime we’re photographed. Here’s how … More »

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