Biologique Recherche P50

If something is out of stock, limited edition, sold out, or labeled as a ‘cult’ anything- I must have it.

After seeing the Biologique Recherche Lotion P-50 grace the glossy pages of every major mag, my affinity for it began long before it touched my face. I can say now, this classic doesn’t disappoint.

Used as a toner would be, but touted as &… Read More…

Posh at Fashion Week

Could we get a bigger chair over here for Mrs. Beckham? Her flab is so uncontrollable that it needs a space all its own.

Meanwhile Jenny from the Block wishes she;

A. Had worn black.

B. Were seated elsewhere

Full blurb, courtesy of MSN

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Fake a Lash Tint Using Smashbox Jet Set Waterproof Eye Liner

Now that I’m obsessed with lash tinting, I find the look of mascara to be too heavy at times. Once you’re used to your lashes being dark without any bulk, applying mascara like you always have can be a little much. When my lash tint starts to fade away I sweep a little Smashbox Jet Set Waterproof Eye Liner across my lashes in place of mascara. I d… Read More…

Dear Carissa- Drugstore Finds

Thanks for your emails- I’m committed to getting through them all!

Keep your questions coming

Carissa@CarissaBeauty.com

Hey Carissa,

I live in an area that doesn’t have a Sephora, it’s mainly drugstores. I don’t know what makeup or face stuff I should get or if there are brands there that work as well as others.

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In My Professional Opinion HOB Feature

A big thank you to Melissa Street, a fellow makeup artist and beauty blogger, for her fantastic write up which highlights my favorite products I’ve used over the years along with a few shots from my professional portfolio.

You can find it Here

Stumble It!

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mark. Kissink Lip Tintmarker

Posted on February 7, 2009

If you want a long-wearing velvety finish liner/ lipstick in one, then this is for you.

Kissink Lip Tintmarker is a fancy name for ‘lipstain’ which are largely misunderstood. For keeping color on your lips a really long time, stains are the way to go. This stain in particular is a rare, non-drying formula with a tip that allows for easy lining and application.

Choose from 5 shades and delight in the $7 price tag, a third of what other lines charge for their stains.

Kissink Lip Tintmarker