Makeup

Getting in gear for The Makeup Show NYC!!

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] My 2nd favourite time of year is back (the first of course is summer)!  This weekend is TMS…

Quick swatch: MAC Extra Dimension Skinfinish in Shape The Future

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] I have been loving this right now.  A sort of in-between pre-summer skin enhancer.  Really nice, smooth texture,…

NOTD: Playing with grays…

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] Did an alternating manicure using a crème and PixieDust. M.A.C. Hello Kitty Nail Polish in On The Prowl…

Hair haul: My recent Chagrin Valley purchase

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] Back in the day, before I even decided to go back to natural hair, I did a lot…

FOTD: Inspired by Beyonce’s US Vogue March 2013 cover

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] We are accustomed to seeing Beyonce with big, wavy, blonde hair, so I was glad to see her…

Want to do something good for the Earth? Well get rid of your old polishes for some spanking new Big 5 Free ones from Zoya!

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] The 2013 Zoya Nail Polish Exchange is here! I’ve written a lot about Zoya polishes, I think they…

Designer collab: The Pierre Hardy for NARS Collection

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] Remember last summer NARS paired up with designer Thakoon?  Well NARS has a new collaboration with famed shoe…

Bobbi Brown’s annual Friends & Family event starts now!

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] It’s coming up to graduation time, wedding season, Mother’s Day and summer!  This would be a great opportunity…

FOTD: Scandal-inspired Kerry Washington EW cover look/Hiatus edition & Hair of the day

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] Hey! So, I am OBSESSED with Scandal.  I am OBSESSED with Scandal!!!  I don’t think that there has…

What CAN’T you do with 40 eyeliners?? Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencils relaunched!

[twitter-follow screen_name='NoireTropicalB'] I don’t think there is a brand out there with 40 waterproof eye liners to choose from.  There…