Best Lipstick Formulas 2019

(I typed "Spring 2013" at first, then spent a few seconds wondering why that didn't look right.) Not quite five months since my last empties post , I've accumulated another small collection of used-up products: Herewith, some mini-reviews, in no particular order: CoverGirl LashBlast Length Mascara There's a reason why I never write posts about mascara: I find it really boring. I don't understand the obsession that some people have with attaining super-thick or super-long lashes. I like my mascara to look as natural and non-clumpy as possible, and I've been using LashBlast Length ever since Eva Chen recommended it on her tumblr , which must have been three years ago. The formula is on the thin side, and it coats my lashes evenly and doesn't smear or flake. Until I find an affordable cruelty-free mascara that produces the same effect, I'll keep buying this one--and occasionally forgetting to put it on, because I truly could not be less interested in ...

Being a True and Compleat Account of a Recent Affair of Honour. Pistols at dawn, or swords, or concealer wands... I've had reddish-purple undereye circles since early childhood. Most of the time, I don't even think about them. They're not caused by diet choices or sleep habits, which means they're not going anywhere; they're as much a part of my body as the freckled birthmark on my right hand. But just as my freckles get darker when exposed to sun, my dark circles do grow bigger, puffier, and more prominent when I'm sleep-deprived or under stress. Here I am a month ago, for instance, during a particularly arduous period of writing. I think I was wearing concealer that day, believe it or not: Sure, there's a certain midnight-oil glamour to this, but I've always wanted the option to not look like I haven't slept in a week, you know? Until very recently, the only concealer I'd ever used was CoverGirl Fresh Complexion concealer in either the fairest...