I just got this colored lens haul from Coastal.com: Freshlook Colorblends Green Acuvue 2 Colours Deep Blue Splash of Color Aquatic Allure I'll be posting a video of the Splash of Color lenses but for now, here are my thoughts. Overall, very comfortable. The color is and intense aqua with a dark outer ring. These lenses will stop traffic which for me makes them more … [Read more...]
7 Inspiring College Lifestyle, Fashion and Beauty Blogs
College fashion and beauty sites are all about being fun, fresh, and optimistic! My collection of the best ones is a mixture of personal blogs and online magazines. Subscribe to them all and get a fun take on college life across the country. Lovely Undergrad - This is one of my favorites. Written by Jessica Hanson this personal blog is a sweet take on dorm room style and … [Read more...]
5 Great Holiday Makeup Tutorials
It's party season! Here's a roundup of some great makeup tutorials for holiday looks--some old, some new. Simple Silver Holiday Makeup — shown above. It's from last year but I like this one the best! Super pretty. Super easy! Vintage Gold Holiday Makeup Tutorial — from Holiday Noir Makeup Scarlett Johansson Holiday Makeup Look — Signature red lip and terracotta … [Read more...]
5 Reasons Why Color Contacts Can Feel Uncomfortable
People who like to try various brands and colors of color contacts sometimes complain about burning, redness and irritation, or the lens do-nutting around the eye. They then go on to condemn the brand saying the lenses are uncomfortable to wear. In reality, the reason for discomfort may have to do a number of reasons. 1. One size of color contacts does NOT fit all Like clear … [Read more...]
Christmas Palette Roundup from MakeupGeek (Video)
I really like Marlena's site, MakeupGeek.com. Her videos are excellent and this one is no exception. Here, she reviews 7 Christmas makeup palettes and gives us her number one pick at the end. (You have to watch to find out which one!). Prices range between $35 and $65. I think you'll like this, especially if you're looking for a beauty gift for someone on your … [Read more...]