You know how high and dearly I think of Cate Blanchett. So while this would be something only brave (famous) people can do, it also gives me the chance to talk about Cate the Great again. And she is great indeed, beaming great even without the all mighty magic of Photoshop. This, my daahlings, is [...]

Not long ago, we talked about Julia Roberts having caused some advertorial troubles when her Lancome ads were banned. Too airbrushed, they said. And we couldn’t agree more as we’re confronted each and every day with a new flawless image pushing forward a new set of wonder cosmetics or miracle makeup products. The truth is [...]

Oh, I’ve been waiting for something like this to happen for an eternity! A mascara ad has finally been punished, banned, executed for being untruthful towards the end customer. Starring Georgia May Jagger, the 1-2-3 Looks Mascara from Rimmel ad print was showing a three staged mascara magic performed by the new Rimmel product. However, [...]

You know I love Lancôme Mascaras. After years of trying and changing, I think Lancôme was definitely made for my eyes. So there’s really no point in Lancôme trying harder, not for me. However, Julia Roberts for Lancôme could have sold me a mascara or two. There’s something about Julia, something about her big brown [...]

The Twilight madness just spread its wings a bit further and reached your beauty case! Twilight Beauty collection is proudly presented to you via DuWop (makers of Lip Venom). The Luna Twilight lipstick is blood-red (duh!) and supposedly also used by the Twilight cast (yes, that includes Robert Pattinson) when filming the Twilight Saga’s second [...]

Fighting against natural or fake tanning bad skin habits could be more effective if we had something revolutionary to substitute the harmful UV ways responsible for that gorgeous tan. Self tanning lotions were just the beginning! Giorgio Armani proudly introduces a new addition to the Bronze Mania 2009 collection: The bronze sparkling top coat mascara [...]

Something’s about to rock the beauty industry harder than the Wall Street closing up its doors! It’s Lumigan. Originally used for Glaucoma treatment, this medicine seems to stimulate the natural growth of the eyelashes. Experiments have been made (more or less officially) and it has been proven that if used with (something like) the eyeliner’s [...]

I don’t know about you, but sometimes I get really tired of magazine ad prints displaying the same models, in the same poses, photographed by the same lenses over and over again. Not to mention the photoshop postprocessing… This Clinique ad surprised me and I thought I’d share with you and ask you if you [...]