Shifty Eyes: My Eyeliner Won’t Stay Put!
by Amalah
With all the coloring we do as children you would think we would be better at eye makeup application. Alas, Amalah to the rescue.
Bargain Bin Lip Glosses
by Amalah
Guest blogger Isabel of holaisabel journeys to the Bottom of the Drugstore Bargain Bin in search of the perfect lip gloss.
How to Repair Smashed Shadow
by Amalah
Dear Amalah, I just returned home from a LOVELY tropical vacation (wait, scratch that, I should be courting your sympathy here)…uh, a very long and taxing journey. And while unpacking I discovered that two of my favorite eyeshadows shattered in my luggage. The compacts are okay, but the shadows themselves are cracked and broken and [...]
Am I Allergic to Bare Minerals? Here’s How to Tell.
by Amalah
Amy, I have been reading your blogs on and off for a lot of years now. Sometimes I get a little too addicted to the Internet and have to make myself stop for a while. But I always come back. Anyway, I have a question. It’s sort of time sensitive since it involves whether or [...]
How to Camouflage a Farmer’s Tan
by Amalah
Dear all-knowing Amalah, I promise that this is not another SPF question. It just requires some SPF talk. For several years, I lived up north. The summers were short, hot, humid, and hazy. I used Neutrogena’s Dry-Touch Sunblock (SPF 55) every morning and found it to be plenty to protect my skin all day long. [...]
Makeup Bases for the Makeupless
by Amalah
Hi Amy! I’ve been sitting here trying to think of a just brilliant opening line to catch your eye and entice you to answer my question…but whatever, I give up. I couldn’t think of anything scintillating enough. ooo, but “scintillating”, that is a good word. My question! I am getting married in September and have [...]









