An excerpt taken from a recent New York Times article:
“I’ve had women cry when they’ve met me or break into a sweat so bad I couldn’t apply makeup because it kept slipping off,” Mr. Longo said as he greeted those who had come to meet him and sample or purchase products from his makeup line.
Um, [...]
The Beauty Bug doesn’t post about bronzer much because her skin is so pale that She can only use select products. Most make her skin orange and there’s nothing more unattractive than a woman who is using the wrong bronzer or who doesn’t know how to apply it correctly. The Beauty Bug calls them “the [...]
Do you have your Oscar plans lined up yet ladies? If you ask the Beauty Bug, the Pre-Oscar buzz, anticipation and excitement is almost better than the actual show. She enjoys reading about everyone’s Oscar picks and predictions, as well as the lengths the stars go to to prepare for the actual night - it [...]
So Valentine’s Day is tomorrow, and some girls hate it, while others love it, (The Beauty Bug happens to love it) but let’s face it, it’s the best excuse to splurge on yourself. Pamper yourself. Indulge. Be more than just ‘pretty in pink’.
May the Beauty Bug suggest POP Beauty’s Sugar Shine as well as their [...]
I just got an email about Lancome’s new Pop Cherub spring line, and it bears a striking resemblance to MAC’s Danse collection. If I just saw this piece of Lancome creative out of context, I may have even thought it part of the MAC Danse line.Also, the name of the collection is lacking? Just naming [...]
The Beauty Bug is so lucky to have one of her bestest friends from childhood as a guest blogger - we’ll call her Vamp. The Beauty Bug fondly remembers her and Vamp obsessing over MAC makeup and their then new perfume line. In fact, The Beauty Bug and Vamp were complete MAC snobs (not [...]
Looking at the year ahead, the trends emerging seem to be those of metallics and golds. Metallics can be what you make of them - they can be sheer, yet brightening and eye catching at the same time - or they can make you look daring and forward if you choose to use a lot. [...]
Happy New Year!
The Beauty Bug has been compiling this list in Her head over the course of 2 days now. She figured that rather than sit down and do all my brainstorming in one sitting, it’d be more beneficial to really take some time to think. 2006 was an alluring, beauteous year and here’s [...]
The Beauty Bug is in the middle of reading Jean Godfrey-June’s book, Free Gift With Purchase. It’s all about “her improbable in magazines and makeup” - she’s currently the beauty editor of Lucky Magazine. The Beauty Bug came across this little blurb about why beauty products are the best presents and thought it was timely. [...]
According to For the Love of Makeup, the makeup team working on the set of the movie Dreamgirls went through went through 40 jars of MAC Fluidline Eyeliner and also used between 15,000 - 20,000 pairs of fake eyelashes. Crazy numbers if you ask the Beauty Bug. Of course this doesn’t only include Beyonce and [...]
