For the Love of Prescriptives!
November 19, 2009 by Dina Fierro
Filed under beauty
Beauty junkies everywhere received a bit of bad news in September – Prescriptives, a cult favorite line revered for its custom blend products, fantastic skincare and iconic Calyx fragrance, will cease department store distribution at the end of January 2010.
But there’s still a little bit of hope for diehards! The brand wants to ensure that you, yes YOU, are able to secure your favorites for as long as they’re available, so they’ve launched a Twitter channel.
By following Prescriptives on Twitter, you’ll receive quick answers to product-related questions. You’ll also get the inside scoop on their Lustre Holiday color collection (think …read more
Max Factor Discontinued in the US
June 4, 2009 by Dina Fierro
Filed under makeup
So…remember my super-enthusiastic review of Max Factor’s Erace? Well, US girls, you’d better snap it up fast – along with any other favorites from the brand. Women’s Wear Daily reported today that Proctor & Gamble, parent company of Max Factor, will begin phasing out the brand here in America early next year, though it will still be sold globally.
I, for one, am surprised and saddened. First of all, the company still makes great products at an affordable price point. But perhaps more importantly, Max Factor (the man and the brand) are a big piece of makeup history.
Here’s a bit of …read more
