Posted by Kari on Nov-1-2009
While in NYC going to the Dolce and Gabbana Beauty counter at Saks was top on my list of beauty products to check out. Having purchased a lipstick online that ended up being nothing like the color shown, I knew what to expect with the product quality and packaging, but taking a look at more [...]
Posted by Kari on Sep-24-2009
While in NYC a few weeks ago (I can’t believe it’s been that long ago already!) I made a Bergdorfs stop that I was looking forward to for a long time. I didn’t get a chance to visit with Edward Bess, creator of the eponymous line the previous time but I was lucky enough to [...]
Posted by Kari on Jul-30-2009
This past Spring, while in New York I had a little free time so I made a dash for Sephora. It’s right down the street from where I say when in NYC – dangerous. It’s a larger store than the ones we have here in Minneapolis, so more product to oooh and aaah over.
I’ve been hearing rave [...]
Posted by Kari on Jul-6-2009
A while back Lancôme had a series of lipsticks called Pout-à-Porter, shades that were made in collaboration with designers Behnaz Sarafpour, Proenza Schouler, Peter Som and Thakoon. They were an instant hit and sold out immediately. In fact, Proenza Pink sold on eBay for $122! I was lucky enough to get the Thakoon shade Pixel [...]
Posted by Kari on Nov-11-2008
Bobbi Brown continues to wow us with the new looks in her collections. This Copper Collection shows a much deeper, smokier eye than we have usually seen with Bobbi and I like this new look. It appears to be a very youthful look, so it might not appeal to everyone over 40, but if you’re [...]
Posted by Kari on Oct-21-2008
This limited-edition set includes two mirrored palettes, each with three gorgeous eye shadow and lip color shades, and a mini double-ended brush. The eye palette is in Celebrate and the lip palette is in Inspire.