It is as if Essie jumped into my mind and pulled out every nail polish color I like (which isn’t a long list) and created a seasonal collection just for me. The new Essie 2009 Summer Collection is pink and playful. I can picture any of these colors working well on either my fingers or toes – primarily for day time fun, but possibly even for the right evening event too.
The collection includes six new colors:
Chubby Cheeks – sophisticated sunset coral
Cute As a Button – bright, vibrant persimmon
Funny Face – sexy, punchy fuchsia
Lovie Dovie – perfect pink flamingo
Luscious Lips – …read more

Hopefully you’re ready for a seasonal makeup collection that’s bursting with glamazon hues and sultry shades of summer. If so, then the Smashbox Untamed Summer 2009 Collection should be right up your alley.
The colors are earthy and natural, but with pops of bold color added to items like the Untamed Waterproof Eyeshadow Trios ($29/each). Savage has the dark forest green color and Exotic includes a pretty dark purple. Each color is completely waterproof, but totally blendable for all day wear.

Then there is the Double-Ended Brightener ($22/each), formulated with vitamins C & E to boost your skin while it’s brightening your …read more