As much as I loved dressing up for Halloween as a kid, my favorite part was stuffing myself full of delicious candy, especially chocolate. So in honor of Halloween and my nostalgia for chocolate Halloween treats, I'm looking at a... Read more →

I was really looking forward to Paul & Joe's holiday collection this year, but I was disappointed, at least with the packaging. The collection includes three new lipsticks, along with a makeup bag containing lipstick and gloss. (photo from paul-joe-beaute.com)... Read more →

It's not even winter here yet but today is very cold and dreary, so I thought I'd take a look back at a nice cheery spring collection. In May of 2007 Guerlain teamed up with Pucci to create a limited... Read more →

While my primary focus is the relationship between art and cosmetics, this Vogue article on perfume was too interesting not to post about. The magazine reports that Sophie Matisse (yes, she's the granddaughter of the famous Henri Matisse ) has... Read more →

So instead of looking at pretty packaging and today, I'll be examining the more technological side of cosmetic design. Estee Lauder released its Turbo Lash mascara in July, while Lancome has just released its Oscillation mascara. "Feel the buzz, as... Read more →

No, this isn't yet another post on Cargo's PlantLove line. I'm talking about Vincent Longo's Flower eye shadow trios. I'm almost certain the company had released these trios previously, but I can't find any evidence other than this review at... Read more →

Stila Japan collaborated with CanCam magazine to create a limited-edition collection in honor of the magazine's 25th anniversary. It includes a lip glaze, makeup pouch and palette. The palette and bag feature a Stila girl holding a copy of CanCam... Read more →

I am sad to report that the Museum will not be getting the Manish Arora items from MAC. It's especially sad given how excited I was about the collection. Apparently it was only being sold online and in 3 stores... Read more →

I love pocket watches - they have a vintage air about them even if they're not actually antiques. (Plus my fiance wears one so I guess I'm a bit biased.) I was pretty happy to see Givenchy breaking the makeup-as-jewelry... Read more →

I haven't been able to get my hands on Manish Arora which was officially released today (as a Curator who's no stranger to limited-edition products, I wasn't sure why I thought this wouldn't sell out right away when it was... Read more →