Category Archives: lids

shadows, primers, liners & creams

make up for ever aqua shadow6

POSTED ON Posted on July 12, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

my eyelids are often the most neglected spot on my entire face. truth be told, on a typical day you will find them unlined and free of shadow. it’s a shame and likely cause for beauty blog mutiny, but it’s … Continue reading →

Posted in editorial sample, eyes, lids | Tagged make up for ever | 6 Comments

buxom color choreography eyeshadow2

POSTED ON Posted on May 24, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

i think we all know that i’m eyeshadow challenged, so i’m always on the hunt for something that will give me an easy to achieve eye look in one palette or quad. i’m happy to report that the new color … Continue reading →

Posted in eyes, lids | Tagged buxom | 2 Comments

cargo colorsticks4

POSTED ON Posted on February 22, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

monochromatic makeup is one of those looks that’s always in. sporting the same shade on eyes, lips, and cheeks is not only great in a pinch, but it’s also chic and uncomplicated. a perfect way to pull it off is … Continue reading →

Posted in blush, cheeks, eyes, lids, lips | Tagged cargo cosmetics | 4 Comments

keep calm and brady on13

POSTED ON Posted on February 5, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

i’m a boston girl born and raised, so please excuse me while i root for the patriots this evening. and what’s a social sporting event without festive fan-inspired makeup? my picks for brady’licious beauty: deborah lippmann nail lacquer in lady sings … Continue reading →

Posted in lids, lips, mixed bag, nails | Tagged deborah lippmann, guerlain, nail polish, trish mcevoy | 13 Comments

tarte emphaseyes inner rim brightener5

POSTED ON Posted on January 31, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

hello from nyc! i booked myself into back to back trips these past two weeks and the result has not been pretty. i’m sick as a dog and desperately trying to catch up on sleep while working 11 hour days … Continue reading →

Posted in eyes, lids | Tagged tarte | 5 Comments

stila jewel eye shadow in rose quartz4

POSTED ON Posted on January 22, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

stila’s new jewel eye shadow collection is really something. it’s catching rave reviews for smooth application, coverage, and staying power (since glittery shadows tend to fall to the undereyes) which does not surprise since stila has a long history of … Continue reading →

Posted in eyes, lids | Tagged stila cosmetics | 4 Comments

glossRx: benefit stay don’t stray8

POSTED ON Posted on January 12, 2012 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

beauty ache from cheryl at a peek of chic: i’m on the hunt for an under eye concealer that lasts all day. i use a concealer that i do like, but half way through the day i need to reapply! … Continue reading →

Posted in eyes, lids | 8 Comments

pin-spired gloss6

POSTED ON Posted on December 3, 2011 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

this is one of my favorite photos and one of my most popular pins to date. it’s actually a model from an etsy shop and while i love her makeup, it’s the colors in her dress and shoes that inspired … Continue reading →

Posted in lids, lips, nails | Tagged bobbi brown, essie, nars | 6 Comments

pretty gifty: paul & joe ornamental collection3

POSTED ON Posted on December 1, 2011 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

this season, paul & joe has created the most adorable ornaments out of their holiday eye shadows. there are five bright limited-edition shades packaged in the most perfect-for-tree-trimming boxes and each one is primed and ready for popping into the … Continue reading →

Posted in eyes, lids, pretty gifty | Tagged paul & joe | 3 Comments

pretty gifty: terrific trios6

POSTED ON Posted on November 29, 2011 by lara ramos BY lara ramos

there are so many pretty prezzies on the market these days. i’m trying something new and putting together a series of gift guides for the beauty addict in your life. each round up will feature my top picks for gifts … Continue reading →