Makeup

Like most women my age, I succumbed to the allure of nude lip-gloss in the early 2000s, when lipstick seemed passé and well, old-fashioned. But I never loved it the way I loved lipstick. But with the revival of pin-up looks…

Smashbox has released eye colour palettes to enhance your natural eye colour – whether blue, hazel or brown – with three soft colours for day looks, and three smoky colours for night-time drama…

When it’s time to shine, nothing picks up the light like a bit of gold on cheeks, lips and eyes. Get a touch of shimmer without going completely disco, with these golden make-up products…

Just check out Iris Apfel here, in her astrakhan wool coat and arms laden with beaded bracelets topped by her vivid red lips and peacock eyes. Isn’t she amazing? Or fabulous, as a New Yorker might be more prone to say…

Girls who like the drama of a eye liner and lashes of black mascara will be overjoyed at the latest releases out January 2012 from L’Oreal Paris and Maybelline New York as there are plenty of black eyes amongst them…

London designer Gareth Pugh is known for his strong, geometric shapes and his gender-bending aesthetic; both of which come through in his collaboration with M.A.C. Cosmetics, available in NZ on December 16th. We take a look…

Some makeup trends are hard to give up. Personally I’m a little stuck in my mid-twenties when lipstick was matte finish and a very dark shade. It was with some trepidation therefore that I agreed to try the new Rimmel London Vinyl Max Gloss…

Aptly it was on the first day of summer that we gathered in the heat of the afternoon in a new season, to see fresh looks on fresh new faces. Maybelline launched 8 hot make-up looks on 8 new faces from Clyne/Nova at Tyler Street Garage…

Despite being sold in my local organic store, ie produce, it’s not all henna rinses and worthy organic tofu with this brand; Dr.Hauschka love women making up with mascara, eye shadow and lip gloss…

Oooh this is pretty. Come party season, all you really want – apart from a date and a dress that takes off ten pounds and no-one else is wearing – is pretty make-up. And this new compact has the perfect amount of sparkle…