Here's our review video of the top Halloween lenses for this year's stagger, drool and zombie apocalypse. There are a few old stand-byes, and some new lenses. To make getting your Halloween contact lenses super easy, make sure you have a doctor's prescription. You need one even for costume or cosmetic lenses. Hey, in the U.S. it's the law! Here's a few more tips for safely … [Read more...]
How to Get Fit with Zombies on Your Tail
This is so cool, it's worth a mention. I've talked about zombie walks and pub crawls before--the undead have so few chances to get out and socialize--but how about using zombie evasion tactics to improve your fitness? Zombies Run! is an awesome iPhone and Android app (or as the web site says, an "ultra-immersive running game") that puts you front and center in the middle … [Read more...]
Review of Splash of Color Aquatic Allure (Video)
I had a chance to try Splash of Color contact lenses recently in Aquatic Allure. They're available from Coastal.com in both vial and disposable. Overall, I thought they were quite comfortable. Very easy to put in. Occasionally, I noticed a blue tinge around the outside of my vision, a result of the lens moving around a bit as I blinked but that was all. The color itself is … [Read more...]
Christmas Makeup Look Review (Video)
This makeup look comes from Marlena at the MakeupGeek.com. As you know, I really like her videos. She explains the techniques and products really well. I just wish I could pull them off! For a Christmas or Holiday party, this look for your eyes is beautiful and dramatic. Thanks Marlena! Which Color Contacts? For my own part, if I was to add a colored lens to this look, I'd … [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...]