12 Special Holiday Gifts for the Special People on Your Gift List
Dec16

12 Special Holiday Gifts for the Special People on Your Gift List

‘Tis the season, and now it’s getting down to the wire for holiday gift buying, but there is still time to nab memorable presents that your recipients are pretty much guaranteed to love. And that’s the whole point, right? Forget basic, run-of-the-mill gift cards for now. Here are some special gift ideas that should make your decision-making a little easier and faster, everything from spirits to sweets to scents, books and movies,...

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Tarte’s Rainforest of the Sea Collection Features Products of True Beauty
May04

Tarte’s Rainforest of the Sea Collection Features Products of True Beauty

Rarely have we seen such beautiful packaging than for Tarte’s gorgeous new Rain Forest of the Sea collection, with gold lettering on sleek boxes that blend deep turquoise into purple. But what’s inside is even better. The collection features everything from a stunning round eyeshadow palette to lipsticks, foundation, brushes and even a color-correcting palette and skin care products. Several of the limited edition items are already...

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The Search for the Perfect Powder Foundation
Oct09

The Search for the Perfect Powder Foundation

Ever since these came on the market a few years ago, we’ve kind of made a second career of trying just about every brand’s loose powder foundation, mostly of the mineral variety.   The concept was that a good one would be perfect over a tinted moisturizer or BB cream for most occasions.   Among the lines we’ve tried are Laura Mercier, Elizabeth Arden and Maybelline. Which were all good, so no disrespect meant...

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Tarte is Making a Splash with Summer Color Cosmetics and Skincare
Apr28

Tarte is Making a Splash with Summer Color Cosmetics and Skincare

Summer fun is just around the corner, and there was no better way to get in the swim of things than with a special preview put on by the synchronized swimming group, the Aqualillies and Tarte cosmetics.   The Aqualillies took to the pool to promote the new limited edition summer line of waterproof makeup, which includes a gorgeous eye and cheek palette, mascara, eyeliner and lipstick, all formulated with Amazonian clay.  ...

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Wanna Lookie Like Sookie? Apply the New True Blood Cosmetics to Vamp Up Your Look
Jul19

Wanna Lookie Like Sookie? Apply the New True Blood Cosmetics to Vamp Up Your Look

The limited edition Tarte True Blood Collection Tarte cosmetics is known as one of  the most cutting-edge makeup companies around, and now it has a suite of products based upon some of the line’s tried and true favorites that are flying off store shelves.   Remember when MAC Cosmetics had a limited edition line of products based on the Barbie doll—all pink and girly? This is the antithesis to that. Tarte just released a limited...

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