I came across Beauty From the Earth when I was doing my Meadow Quinn fundraiser. They contributed to the fund-raising efforts and I couldn’t help but think how similar they were to my now defunct favorite, Twisted Fayte.
Beauty From the Earth has mineral makeup kits and sets, foundations, mineral veils, blushes, concealer, eyeliner–you name it and it’s there.
Right now they are having a pretty cool contest where you make yourself up in their products, take a picture of yourself and submit it for consideration for their homepage. If you win, you get a $75 shopping spree on their site. If …read more

Don’t be mislead by the “mommy” in the name of this beauty brand, while it surely is targeted to busy mom’s like myself, the makeup is perfect for any woman who is on the go or in need of simplifying her beauty routine. Today I had the chance to try out Goldilocks and Twinkle, two golden copper type eye shadow cremes.
Mommy Makeup’s Any Wear Creme is a 3-in-1 makeup product. It triples as an eye shadow, a highligher to your blush and as a lip color. Goldilocks is a copper/bronze and Twinkle is a pink/gold (although I feel like it …read more

b5media’s Beauty & Style Channel will now be spotlighting a blog from our channel each month and June’s spotlight is on Indie Style File (oooh so that’s why you wrote that post about indie beauty brands.)
Here’s a look at other things indie from the rest of my wonderful team at b5:
From the rest of the Beauty & Style channel, our takes on “indie:”
Shoe Blitz shows you Mohop Sandals. These fabulous sandals, created by independent designers Annie Mohaupt and JoAnna Fleming, allow you to change their ribbon straps to completely alter the look.
Glamour Gift Guide loves these handcrafted Rose Garden Earrings …read more