April 8, 2010

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Throwdown Showdown: Covergirl Lashblast Fusion Vs. Physician’s Formula Plump Potion

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Beauty Gala is launching feature columns that will appear weekly, and Throwdown Showdown is the newest column to appear on our website. Think of it as a front row seat to a beauty face-off! This week: Covergirl Lashblast Fusion versus Physician’s Formula Plump Potion. Both mascaras are brand new releases at the drugstore and claim to plump your lashes to extreme thickness and height. Covergirl Lashblast Fusion is exactly like its extremely popular original version, only with added fibers to the ingredients, which adhere to your lashes for extreme length. Physician’s Formula Plump Potion Mascara claims to make your lashes up to 4x fuller, and 3x longer, for a total 7x plumping effect. Do these mascaras do what they claim? Grab a seat, and let the showdown begin… read more…

April 2, 2010

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Tutorial: Pretty in Pastel, Spring/Easter Look

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Spring makeup is all about looking light and airy. Pretty in Pastel is a makeup look using pastel lavender shades, with a contrasting violet outer corner. Note that for this look, I did not apply the darker color to the crease, but only the outer corner. I wanted this look to be fresh, pretty, and wearable, not overdone. This is the perfect look to wear for this Easter weekend, or even if you don’t celebrate Easter, to wear for the spring season. The cheeks are left alone, using only a highlighting powder, and a light contour. The lips have a light swipe of purple toned lipstick so that the eyes are the star of the show. To see a step-by-step pictorial on how to achieve these look, read more…

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