Valentine Collections

Valentine CollectionsThe following are the current Valentine collections from various indie companies.  While I have tried and support many, I have not tried them all.   -AnneDawn Eyes CosmeticsSilk NaturalsShiroDarling GirlAltered Ego CosmeticsRag DollsOne Hand Washes The Other  Persephone Minerals (live later this week/end)Brazen CosmeticsVenomous CosmeticsTick:Tock CosmeticsMoon Rabbit CosmeticsRock A Betty Beauty ...

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Off Topic: Criminal Thinking Errors

In the past few weeks, a fairly well respected blogger (LeGothique) was revealed to be at the minimum a deceitful scam artist - who (allegedly) scammed quite a few people out of what appears to be a lot of money.  I don't intend to rehash that which has already been posted.  You can read more about the situation here and here.Right around Christmas, "Grey" as she was known, disappeared.  Took down her blog and cut off pretty much all avenues of contact, with money in hand.  I lost no money.  I didn't buy any products...

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Dawn Eyes Cosmetics Giveaway! - Closed!

We are coming up on the consumer holiday known as Valentine's Day.  Whether you are madly in love, tolerating your SO, heartbroken, or in happy solitude - these pretties will suit you just fine.Up for grabs is a deluxe set of  DEC Valentine's Collection samples and three handpicked full size shadows.  You can see the swatches for the DEC Valentine's Collection here.The three full size shadows are Frankincense & Myrrh, Peacock Teal...

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Dawn Eyes Cosmetics Valentine's Collection

Earlier this month, I picked up the DEC Valentine's Collection.  Sweetness & Light, Red Red Rose, Mi Amore, Be Mine and Candy Kisses.  These shadows aren't show stoppers for me.  Don't get me wrong, these are very nice, well pigmented shades - but none knocked my socks off. Sweetness & Light is a pinkish duochrome with some glitter.  It can fool you at first, thinking it's a baby pink with sparklies - but that magenta...

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More Dawn Eyes Goodness!

Part of my Black Friday haul included Dawn Eyes Cosmetics.  Her stuff is hard to resist.  I tried to pick colors that are out of my normal realm.  Based on Dawn's information, many of these are best sellers.Faerie Dance - A lush medium beige pearl dancing with borealis sparkle. Takes on a distinct golden undertone over primer.Silver Sparkle Mauve - Satiny light mauve pink, liberally scattered with silver stars. (FABULOUS)Tropical Seas...

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