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BeautyCrunch.com - Vintage Stila at some sweeeeeeeet prices!
2008-04-11 17:02:00 I wanted to tell y’all about BeautyCrunch.com…it’s the only authorized website that sells Stila vintage products at discount! We’re talking markdowns of more that 50%! That’s insane and it makes me want to break my post-Heatherette no buy…because seriously, $8 and $9 for these products is a heckuva buy! Check it out, and let me know ... More About: News , Cosmetics , Vintage , Prices
March 2008 Tutorial of the Month winner - Vintage!
2008-04-10 23:30:00 Time for another of Specktra’s Month ly Tutorial Contest Winner s! For March of 2008 it was Specktra member Vintage ’s Sketchy Truth Tutorial!! What we’re aiming for: Click the jump to see the rest of the look! Copyright © 2008 Specktra Beauty News. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in ...
Kim Kardashian Shares her Make-up Secrets!
2008-04-10 23:00:00 Kim Kardashian is quite the sensation over on Specktra, with many members asking how to duplicate her makeup looks or just how to get her over all effect (as you can see here, here, and here). Ms. Kardashian was kind enough to blog about how to get her look this week, much to her fans’ delight. So ... More About: Kim Kardashian , Make Up , Cosmetics , Celebrities , Secrets
Naughty Nauticals Swatches! - MAC Cosmetics
2008-04-08 23:30:00 Naughty Nauticals seems to be the next big thing everyone’s looking for and hooray for Specktra members sharing the goods! These images are courtesy of Lushiousbeautytalk.nl (who also happens to be Specktra member Tinkerbelle2001) so please credit her should they be posted elsewhere. For more swatches, click the jump! Copyright © 2008 Specktra Beauty News. This Feed is ... More About: Cosmetics
Beauty How To - How to not embarrass your kids when you have a parent/teach
2008-04-08 20:56:00 I rarely have to go to my kids’ school, if ever. Most of my conferences are done by phone or email, and if I have to run in, it’s never really during school hours where the other kids will see me. Today I had a parent/teacher conference during lunch hour, so all the kids ... More About: Beauty , Kids , Cosmetics , Stila , Beauty Products
Rediscovering liquid liner love?
2008-04-06 04:58:00 I haven’t done liquid liner in a couple of weeks…really…since I got back from LA in the beginning of March. I just haven’t felt like it. So…yesterday I opened up my and gave’r a whirl. Why did I stop wearing liquid liner again? *sigh* I love the preciseness of liquid liner, and have ... More About: Reviews , Love , Cosmetics , Stila , Liquid
Stila Summer ?08 (almost) available on Sephora website; Available on stilac
2008-04-05 03:55:00 OK so the products aren’t stocked yet on Sephora but the products shades and descriptions are up on the site! (squee) You can also purchase everything directly from stilacosmetics.com, though it looks like the new lip shines aren’t stocked just yet. Use coupon code WELOVEU for FREE shipping at Stila . Read on for an overview of ... More About: Website , Summer
MAC Cosmetics Euristocrats on European counters today
2008-04-03 16:11:00 MAC Cosmetics overseas Exclusive color collection, Euristocrats, launches on European counters today! You can find Specktra forum members sharing swatches of the shades in the MAC - Euristocrats - March 08 swatch thread; view shade names and color descriptions in the Euristocrats Color Collection - March 08 Overseas Exclusive color collection; or join the Euristocrats ... More About: Today , Counters
Cool Heat Collection - June 2008 MAC Cosmetics
2008-04-03 02:23:00 Slimshines: Daisy (WN) (LE) By Degrees (LE) Gentle Summer (PERM) High 90s (LE) Swelter (LE) Eye Shadows: White Wheat (WN)(LE) Malt Stop (WN)(LE) Warm Chill (LE) Gulf Stream (LE) Cool Heat (LE) Climate Blue (LE) Blue Flame (LE) Perfumes (Creations): Turquatic (REPROMOTE) Turquatic Heat (LE) Check out the Cool Heat discussion for the latest dish. Swatches as they become available. If you publish content/information obtained from this resource, please credit appropriately. Plagiarism isn’t cool, ... More About: Cosmetics , June , June 2008
Neo Sci Fi - MAY 08 MAC Cosmetics
2008-04-03 02:17:00 Preliminary details are as follows: Lipsticks: Sci-Fi-Delity (LE) Pleasureseeker (LE) Astral (LE) Electro (LE) Sunsonic (LE) Lipglass: Supreme (LE) Naked Spice (LE) Pink Grapefruit (LE) (Repromote) Soft and Slow (LE) (Repromote) Cremestick Lip Liner: Beurre 80% Summerfruit Eye Shadows: Magnetic Fields (LE) Femme Fi (LE) Evening Aura (LE) Time and Space (LE) Expensive Pink (Repromote) Sheertone Shimmer Blush: Space Out X-Rocks Mascara: Plushlash - Plushlash (Repromote) Nail Lacquers: Metalist Plasma Blu Neon 8 Phosphor Check out the Neo Sci Fi discussion for the latest dish. Swatches ... More About: Cosmetics
Solar Field Collection - MAY 08 MAC Cosmetics
2008-04-03 02:09:00 Preliminary details are as follows: Solar Bits: $19.50USD - Possibly powder beads (like Guerlains Meteorites) Sunpower (LE) Bronzescape (LE) Black Ore (LE) Scatterays(LE) Bronzing Powder: Refined Golden (Repromote) Solar Riche (LE) Brushes: #168 (Repromote) #239 (Repromote) If you publish content/information obtained from this resource, please credit appropriately. Plagiarism isn’t cool, the content authors appreciate it! Solar Field discussion Copyright © 2008 Specktra Beauty News. This Feed is for ... More About: Cosmetics
Future Earth Collection - MAY 08 MAC Cosmetics
2008-04-03 02:06:00 Skincare: Volcanic Ash Thermal Mask - $19.00USD (LE) Volcanic Ash Exfoliator - $19.00USD (LE) Prep + Prime Microfine Lip Refinisher - $14.50USD (LE) Charged Water in Revitalizing Energy - $19.00USD (LE) (Repromote) Neo-Sci-Fi discussion thread Copyright © 2008 Specktra Beauty News. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the ... More About: Earth , Cosmetics , Future
Tendertones Collection - MAY 08 MAC Cosmetics
2008-04-03 02:03:00 Tendertones SPF12: $14.50USD Deep Sigh (LE) Pucker(LE) Sweet Tooth (LE) Take a Hint (LE) Hush Hush(LE) Hot n’ Saucy (LE) Tread Gently (LE) Honey Bare (LE) E-Z Baby (LE) Sweet & Nice (LE) Check out the Tendertones 08 discussion for the latest dish. Swatches as they become available. If you publish content/information obtained from this resource, please credit appropriately. Plagiarism isn’t cool, the content authors appreciate it! ... More About: Cosmetics
Summer Trend Bags 08 - MAY 08 MAC Cosmetics
2008-04-03 02:02:00 Soft Sacs Patent finish Mini size in Fluor-Citron (LE) $15.00USD Small size in Infra-Orange (LE) $20.00USD Medium size in Neon Sea (LE) $25.00USD If you publish content/information obtained from this resource, please credit appropriately. Plagiarism isn’t cool, the content authors appreciate it! Copyright © 2008 Specktra Beauty News. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are ... More About: Summer , Cosmetics , Bags , Trend
Colour Forms - Nordies Exclusive & Tendertones information
2008-04-02 23:33:00 Here’s more information on those color stories mentioned before, courtesy, again, of Erine1881 @ Specktra! Colour Forms (north america july 18, international august 2008) these consist of palettes people!!! These are the Nordies anniversary exclusives. eyes-$38.50 5 warm eyes 5 cool eyes lips-$34.50 3 warm 3 cool 3 neutral brushes-$49.50 5 basic 5 advanced 5 advanced (different than above) Tendertone information as follows… tendertones (north america may 29, international june 2008) all ... More About: Information , Exclusive
Specktra Exclusive Info - Tendertones and Cool Heat - MAC Cosmetics Summer
2008-04-02 22:27:00 Straight from Specktra.net to you, Erine1881 brings us new information on upcoming collections for Summer 2008! here is some more info on some upcoming collections. we all know that the tendertones are coming back, so here is some info and the promo pic. there are six new shades and four repromotes. there is also a new collection called ... More About: Exclusive , Cosmetics , Cool , Info
MAC Cosmetics Naughty Nauticals promotional imagery
2008-04-02 03:50:00 Check Specktra for updates on the Naughty Nauticals discussion. Let us know what you think in the comments! Source Copyright © 2008 Specktra Beauty News. This Feed is for personal non-commercial use only. If you are not reading this material in your news aggregator, the site you are looking at is guilty of copyright infringement. Please contact ... More About: Cosmetics , Promotional , Imagery
MAC Cosmetics Euristocrats up on the UK site!
2008-04-01 16:12:00 Image source: Pursebuzz Euristocrats now available on UK site… So what are you ladies going to pick up?? That Neon Orange lippie looks so friggen hot. So does Cockney! Let us know your thoughts in the Euristocrats discussion thread, and share your swatches here! Share This More About: Cosmetics , Site
MAC Cosmetics Neo Sci fi promotional product imagery
2008-03-31 19:38:00 Specktra readers sent in promotional media images garnered from foreign press. The theme for this collection is very interesting, and it looks like MAC is definitely working their packaging angles! Heatherette was the first time I have really seen MAC flex their packaging power, though many remember Lure with fondness I didn’t think the blue ... More About: Cosmetics , Product , Promotional , Imagery
Carol?s Daughter - Jamaican Punch Body Butter
2008-03-31 16:17:00 Remember what I said here about how dry my skin is and how it just sucks moisture in like nobody’s business? Oh how my prayers get answered… Jamaican Punch Body Butter ($18 USD) by Carol ’s Daughter smells positively divine. I’m a sucker (SUCKER I say!) for anyyyything that smells like the tropics and ‘beachy’ and just…yeah. You ... More About: Reviews , Beauty Products
Last day for 20% off organic, holistic bath and body products at Manor Hall
2008-03-31 16:01:00 Today, March 31st, is your LAST day to save 20% on your entire order at Manor Hall Soap Company! Susan at MHSC has given Specktra readers coupon code SPECKTRA20 to use and SAVE on her wonderful products, but hurry this offer is only valid through midnight Match 31st. Head over to Manor Soap Hall ... More About: Products , Bath , Body , Holistic , Organic
Heatherette, Dazzleglass, & Stila FOTD
2008-03-28 21:33:00 I have to admit I do feel like a bit of a…weirdo…wearing these lashes, but they’re fun. :) I’m not wearing them to baseball practice though. :p To see what I used, and more pictures, click the jump! Share This More About: Mascara , Cosmetics , Eyeshadow , Stila , Beauty Products
MAJOR Major Lash Mascara - Stila Cosmetics
2008-03-28 18:03:00 Stila has taken the best-selling Major Lash Mascara , and stepped it up a notch. MAJOR Major Lash Mascara comes in a new, larger tube with a whimsical vine design. The wand has been upgraded to a thicker, tapered brush that is perfect for reaching even the smallest of lashes, and coating the lashes like never ... More About: Reviews , Cosmetics , Stila , Beauty Products
Manor Hall Soap Company - Almost Sunset Body Wash
2008-03-27 18:27:00 Picture courtesy of: Manor Hall Soap Company Mmmmm. Bath stuff. MMMMMMMMM. Bath stuff that’s actually good for your skin. I’ve got…seriously dry skin. My skin just soaks up any extra moisture I give it and is constantly asking for more. All of the drugstore brand (and even the high end stuff) moisturizers I’ve tried have fairly ... More About: Reviews , Body , Sunset , Promotions
MAC Cosmetics - Dazzleglass Promo pic!
2008-03-27 15:22:00 Promo pic source: Risser Lookit the Dazzleglass promo pics! So hot. *sigh* Discuss Dazzleglass here! Check out Dazzleglass swatches here! I like the Dazzleglasses. I have Love Alert and Baby Sparks and think they’re both gorgeous. What do y’all think of the promo pic? Share This More About: News , Cosmetics , Promo
Sephora Exclusive - Dior Poison Blue Nail Laquer
2008-03-27 04:21:00 MAC Cosmetics More About: Exclusive , Blue , Sephora , Dior , Poison
Fergie?s Viva Glamorous remix for MAC Cosmetics available online NOW
2008-03-25 17:55:00 Fergie’s remixed Viva Glamorous is available FREE to the first 15,000 downloads at http://www.maccosmetics.com/fergie . Read on for the full press release. RESPONSIBILITY IS VIVA GLAMOROUS M·A·C COSMETICS? NEWEST VIVA GLAM VI SPOKESPERSON, FERGIE, REMIXES HER HIT SONG ?GLAMOROUS? TO RAISE AWARENESS FOR HIV/AIDS LIMITED NUMBER OF FREE DOWNLOADS AVAILABLE AT MACCOSMETICS.COM Three-time Grammy Award winning artist and latest M·A·C ... More About: Fergie , Cosmetics , Remix , Online
MAC Cosmetics - Euristocrats March 2008
2008-03-25 15:57:00 Image credit: Pursebuzz Euristrocrats is a collection of 11 new permanent lipsticks and 5 PRO repromotes, this collection will only be available in European MAC Stores and Counters. Lipstick $14.00 USD * Naked Paris - Sheer pink brown with multi-dimensional pearlized pigments (lustre) * Rue D’ Bois - Sheer mid tone pink with multi dimensional pearlized pigments (lustre) * Patisserie ... More About: Cosmetics , March , March 2008 , 2008
Product Introduction - Loreal Vichy UV Activ daily moisturizer with SPF15
2008-03-24 16:16:00 Loreal is bringing their prestige European skincare line, Vichy, to the US! Intrigued by the technology and science behind the skincare, and it’s previous absence from the states I decided to try the line. Marking my first foray I elected for the UV Activ Daily Moisturizer Cream with SPF15 , every gal and guy needs ... More About: Product , Introduction , Loreal
I?m bringing out my snark for a moment?Makeup Store No-No?s
More articles from this author:2008-03-24 16:08:00 I mentioned I hit up the MAC store recently, but in my excitement to share my opinion on all things pink and gorgeous I neglected to share my actual experience in the store. Ladies, please. When you have teenage daughters, teach them the basics of personal hygiene…including removing makeup nightly and removing false lashes after a ... More About: News , Makeup , Store , Moment 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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