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I Bought This, Affiliate Links Was it just last week that I reviewed my March Ipsy Plus bag? I think it was. And I remember writing that maybe I was going to give away the tube of Half Caked Totally Tubular Mascara that was one of the products chosen for me by Ipsy. In fact, …
Today, City Beauty is launching their first mascara. But this isn’t just another mascara. It’s a mascara and treatment product in one: a treatment for those of us with sparse, colorless, light, short, or brittle lashes. Plus it makes lashes look super dark, longer and thicker. It’s both volumizing and lengthening. To me, Beyond Mascara …
For the past few years, I have mostly been using Benefit mascaras: They’re Real, Badgal Bang and Roller Lash. I also like a mascara from MAC, but it was discontinued this year. Recently, a woman in Phyrra’s Facebook group was singing the praises of Lash Princess False Lash Effect Mascara from affordable brand, Essence. I …
When it comes to mascara, I usually choose mascaras that are more lengthening than volumizing. And I usually avoid fiber mascaras. My favorites for the last few years are three Benefit mascaras – They’re Real, Roller Lash and BadGal Bang, and the now discontinued MAC Upward Lash. Lately I’ve had a chance to try some …
I have long lashes, even my bottom lashes (thanks Wink Lash and Brow Oil), but they’re colorless. đ So for me, mascara is a must. When I was ordering the Wet N Wild Rainbow Highlighter in Unicorn Glow that arrived broken and I repaired last week here, I noticed Megaslim Skinny Mascara on the website, …
I have downturned eyes that often make it difficult to curl my outermost lashes and to get mascara on them. I’m generally happy with my Shiseido Lash Curler but those couple of lashes on the very outside of my eyes just don’t want to cooperate. And I have thicker lashes in the middle of my …
There’s been a lot of buzz lately about new IT Cosmetics Superhero Elastic Stretch Mascara. I tuned in to QVC about a month ago when I picked up the Your Most Beautiful Skin Collection that included the Cushion Foundation, Cream Blush, and pink lipstick (reviewed here). Just after I placed my order, they demonstrated the …
I have a number of favorite mascaras, and I usually prefer a smallish wand with plastic teeth. So when I received PUR Fully Charged Mascara, I was dubious.  PUR Fully Charged got its name because it uses magnetic technology to create dramatic lashes. The folks at PUR say that the mascara’s “magnetic polymer matrix veils the …