Makeupchicliterarygeek

LATEST ARTICLES ( 172 )

• Moving...

  You may or may not follow me via social networks (facebook, twitter, etc.), but I recently announced that after a LOT of thought over the last 2.5 years I've... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Zoya Irresistible Swatches Summer 2013

  

  Before I get into my review, I have a slightly sad story to tell. Well, not super sad, but frustrating for sure. I had swatched all of these and taken pics not... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Votre Bu re.FIND French Organic Complexion Polish Review

  

  Votre Vu has been a favorite skincare brand of mine for a long time, so when I was offered the opportunity to review the re.FIND French Organic Complexion Polis... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Algenist Pore Corrector Anti-Aging Primer and Mixed Mirenesse Cosmetics Review

  

  I was recently given the opportunity to review Algenist Pore Corrector Anti-Aging Primer. I am always on the hunt for new primers. Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Important BeautyPopShop Announcement

  We have an announcement, which may take some by surprise. After long and careful consideration, as a result of some recent news regarding our oldest and some... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Butter LONDON Summer 2013 Poole and Marb Swatches and Review

  

  butter LONDON recently sent me 2 of the Summer 2013 shades to share with all of you! To be honest, I'm still unsure of how I feel regarding this collection as... Read more

  Posted on 26 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Sale Alert!: Tarte on Hautelook Today

  For those of you on the east coast like me you probably check tarte a little before 11am (which is when sales change on hautelook) to see what upcoming goodies... Read more

  Posted on 24 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Zoya Summer Pixie Dusts 2013 Swatches & Review

  

  Zoya was kind enough to send me the Summer Pixie Dust collection and I'm excited to share it with you guys! If you recall, I recently reviewed the Zoya Spring... Read more

  Posted on 22 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Zoya's Celebrating Earth Day! 50% Off Promotion

  

  Hooray for Earth Day! Once again, Zoya is helping you do a little spring cleaning with the return of the Earth Day Zoya Nail Polish Exchange* for 2013. Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• My Beautiful Boston...

  As many of you are now aware, tragic events struck a normally heart-lifting and amazing even today in the city of Boston. Massachusetts is our home state and... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Mysterious MAC Limited Edition Launch Times

  For those of you like me who have a long history with MAC, there are likely things you love and loathe about this colorful cosmetic company (alliteration... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Revlon Nearly Naked Foundation Swatch and Review

  

  Revlon Nearly Naked foundation in 200 Warm BeigeRevlon Nearly naked foundation in 200 Warm BeigeI recently received a Klout Perk from Revlon that included a... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Butter LONDON Spring Lippies - More Swatches!

  

  butter LONDON Wine Gums and Jaffa LippiesI was given the opportunity by PR to swatch 2 more of the new butter LONDON Spring Lippies. I recently reviewed... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• New Boots No 7 Spring Product Swatches and Review - Primer, Skin Illuminator,...

  

  I was recently given the opportunity by PR to review some Boots No 7 products. For those of you that have been following me for a long time you may remember I... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Bondi New York The Limelight Swatches and Review - Fabulous Polish with a...

  

  For those of you that follow me regularly, you know my love of amazing cosmetics that support good causes. Bondi New York just happens to be a newer company tha... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Illamasqua Easter Egg Hunt Day 3 - Pure Pigments on Sale

  Today's Illamasqua Easter Egg Hunt includes a selection of their pure pigments on sale. I found the following with the sale... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Editions De Parfums Frédéric Malle - My First Experience with Frédéric Malle

  

  When I first heard that Frédéric Malle would be releasing a collaborative collection of scents--Perfume Portrait--created alongside professionals in artistic... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Illamasqua Easter Egg Hunt Day 2 - Nail Polish on Sale!

  Here are all of the polishes I found for sale in Illamasqua's Easter Egg Hunt... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Good Morning America Butter LONDON Deals!

  As I'm sure you've all noticed I've been a fan of butter LONDON for a long time! I just got word that butter LONDON apparently has some fabulous exclusive sets... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE

• Zoya Updates! - Zoya Color Cuties and Zoya Summer Collections

  

  Zoya has a few fabulous things here and on their way this Spring/Summer!Zoya Color Cuties For starters, you may have already seen the adorable mini "Color... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 HAIR & BEAUTY, LIFESTYLE