I was wondering what cheap alternatives to high end products that you ladies use? For an example some people compare Revlon Colorstay to MAC Studio Fix.

Has anyone else attempted making a CD case palette (as seen on YouTube)?  The basic idea is simple - but I'm wondering is the payoff worth the effort?

ETA: for those who have no earthly idea what I'm talking about....

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Apparently every time I post here I come here with a multitude of questions, usually because I'm lazy and procrastinate a lot (..I need to fix that..) on top of being forgetful...so it's 3:45 a.m. where I am, and I decided earlier 'Oh hai, letz post now, yaeh!?" so I sat around for a while...ate a bowl of cheerios...watched some TV...now I'm ( Read more... )

My ultimate daytime face cream is really an eye cream, Clinique's All About Eyes Rich.

This is NOT to be confused with Clinique's original All About Eyes, which is more of a tightening gel, not an emollient, and which simply does not do what I want my eye cream or my face cream to do for me. They are very different products, somehow. It can be ( Read more... )

hey you all...first I'd like to say how much I really appreciate this community. I really do. All of you are awesome, and I mean that from the bottom of my heart.

ok...onto my questions...

1. I am absolutely clueless...about the must haves for cosmetics. And, maybe these won't be must haves for say...everyone, but what would you say, are the basic ( Read more... )