Bathing Beauties from Benefit Cosmetics
November 5, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Gifts
After a stressful and hectic work week most of us just want to relax and be pampered. The easist and cheapest way to do that is to take a warm bath (or shower). Give the gift of relaxation with Benefit Cosmetics Bathing Beauties Gift Set!
The Bathing Beauties Gift Set is free with your purchase of three or more items from the Benefit website. Sound good?
Here’s what you’ll get in the set:
Bum Deal – ans exfoliating sugar scrub
Wonder Mitt – a cleanser mitt with “scrubbies” on one side and terrycloth on the other
Bathina Shower Cap – super cute shower cap …read more
Get the Best of Smashbox!
November 2, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Hot Deals
As I’ve stated before, I love it when beauty and skincare lines come out with sampler gift sets. They’re an easy and inexpensive way to try out their products and pick up mini versions of your favorites to take with you on trips. Smashbox has come out with their Best of Smashbox kit and it’s pretty awesome.
The Best of Smashbox Kit ($35) is perfect for you if you’re a bit hesitant about committing to a full sized product. This 11 piece collection is super portable and even comes with a cute little zip up makeup bag.
Here’s what you’ll get for …read more
Fun and Fabulous Too Faced Palettes
October 31, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Makeup
One of the best things to purchase if you’re in the market to try out a new line of make up or new products are value kits or gift sets. Often these palettes and sets are filled with best selling products, limited edition colours and/or a set that has everything for your eyes, lips and face.
With the holidays coming up there will be so many fabulous ones to choose from. I was browsing through Ulta and noticed these fun Too Faced value sets had really pretty shades of eye shadow and face products and equally pretty packaging.
Eye Shadow Insurance Policy …read more
Shu Uemura Wish Upon A Star Collection
October 30, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Fall Beauty, Gifts
Do you know someone who loves stars, loves make up and love Shu Uemura cosmetics? If so, they’re going to love this new holiday collection!
The Shu Uemura Wish Upon A Star Holiday Collection is a collaboration between Shu Uemura and Japanese designer Tsumori Chisato. Tsumori Chisato is a talented designer whose clothing line reflects a style that is edgy, dramatic, quirky, bold with a little bit of manga thrown into the mix. The Wish Upon A Star Holiday Collection includes the following products in probably the prettiest packaging ever!
‘Planet Ribbon’ Palette ($35)
‘Golden Snow’ Duo ($45)
‘Planet Cat’ Palette ($65)
The Planet Ribbon …read more
Sweet Smelling Gift Sets
October 20, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Gifts
One of my favourite gifts to give and receive are fragrances. In particular, I like to pick up fragrance gift sets that include an assortment of perfumes because well, let’s face it, not everyone is always going to love what you give them. So why not, up your chances and give someone a gift set with different scents to choose from?
I saw two gift sets at Sephora the other day and they’ll make wonderful birthday, anniversary and holiday gifts for your loved one.
Harajuku Lovers Snow Bunnies Gift Set ($100) These are the original Harajuku Lovers scents but they’re …read more
Beauty Gifts for the Beauty Junkie
August 31, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Gifts
Summer is nearly over and soon the holidays will be here before you know it. Right now is the best time to start compiling your holiday shopping list. For the beauty junkie in your life, treat them to one of these beauty gift sets from Kiehls, Dior and Bare Esentuals.
Get this Kiehls Ultimate Scented Lip Balm Set ($32) for the lipbalm addict (I confess, I am one myself!). It’s a ultra-moisturizing limited edition set that was created to celebrate Kiehls 40th anniversary. Flavors include the original Lip Balm #1, Coconut, Vanilla, Mango, Cranberry and Mint. Mmm, sounds good enough to …read more
Get Glamorous Eyes with Smashbox
August 25, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Gifts
Smashbox Cosmetics is one of the top cosmetics companies on the market and its easy to see why. Their cruelty-free products are loved by many and seasoned make-up artists all over use their products on a number of clients every day. Treat the beauty and make up junkie in your life to one of these all in one kits by Smashbox.
The Smashbox Master’s Class GlamourEyes kits are especially made for women with Brown, Blue and Hazel eyes. This collection has everything she needs to create eye looks that will make her eye colour stand out.
Each kit contains the following products:
Photo …read more
Pamper Her with Philosophy Gift Sets
June 21, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Gifts
One of favourite gifts to give my girl friends for their birthdays, holidays or just because are these fabulously cute Philosophy bath and body gift sets. They’re always a hit and each season the choices get better and better. Pick one of these sets today for your friend or yourself!
Philosophy It’s Your Birthday
Philosophy I Think You Are Wonderful
Philosophy Apricots and Cream
All of the sets above are $24 each and are available at Nordstrom. Such a great buy especially if you’re a fan of Philosophy products.
Super Sets of Fabulous Fragrance Only $40
June 17, 2009 by Michelle Smith
Filed under Fragrances
Sephora Favorites are now available for a limited time. For $40 you can get a whole collection of mascaras or fragrances or natural makeup products……. there are quite a few to chose from. The small sizes are great for this time of year, perfect to tuck into an overnight bag or makeup kit.
Eau Girl Fragrance Deluxe Sampler
This set of samples is worth $80 – seriously a bargain at $40. Wouldn’t this look cute sitting on a little tray?
The set includes these fabulous fragrances:
* 0.17 oz Dior Miss Dior Cherie Eau de Parfum
* 0.17 oz Bvlgari Omnia Green Jade Eau …read more
Bvlgari Au The Blanc Weekend Set
May 31, 2009 by Star Stevenson
Filed under Gifts
I’m a big fan of unisex and androgynous fragrances. It makes shopping for fragrance gifts a little bit easier. If you’re shopping around for a new scent for someone special in your life or want to treat a couple in love to something they can both share, consider this fragrance gift set by Bvlgari.
The Bvlgari Au The Blanc Weekend Set will give them everything they need for a weekend getaway. Inside the signature white gift box are the following travel sized products:
Eau de Cologne, 2.5 oz.
Body Lotion, 2.5 oz.
Shower Gel, 2.5 oz.
Shampoo, 2.5 oz.
Soap, 75 g
2 Refreshing Towels
The Bvlgari Au …read more




