Category Archives: Lips

Lip stains

If you love the look of your lips after drinking red wine or eating berries, chances are you’re a lip stain fan. Lip stains are a great option for a hint of colour, without the heaviness of a lipstick or stickiness of a tinted lip gloss. Benefit Cosmetics’ Benetint is my favourite lip stain but it [...]

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Red lips return (again)

It seems this trend, the strong red lip, isn’t going out of style any time soon. Angelia Jolie wore the look well in the film Changeling. And just this week designers like Jason Wu and Luca Luca (pictured right) have also chosen bold red-toned lips for their NY Fashion week Autumn/Winter 09 collections.
 
Off the runway [...]

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Emergency… I’m out of gloss!

Before yesterday, I thought public toilet vending machines were strictly reserved for emergency products, hygiene or travel related. That was until I stumbled upon one that sold lip gloss. Clear (un-coloured) lip gloss to be exact. I couldn’t believe my eyes.
 
I was surprised for several reasons. Firstly the obvious toilet-hygiene-make-up issue. Secondly, that public [...]

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Lunch time shopping

Do you shop for lipsticks in your lunch break and end up with a drawer full of colours you never seem to wear?
 
If this sounds familiar, chances are the tone is not right. Changing your lipstick is one of the easiest ways to alter your make-up look. But for the colour to work it needs [...]

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