Nars – City Girl in Red Lipstick

My Current Hue – Ruby Crush by Tom Ford

I finally found a new shade I’m in rapture with and it’s by Tom Ford. Ruby Rush goes on smooth, it’s hydrating and has long-lasting staying power. Plus the color is gorgeous, a cross between a a berry red/blue red and I have not been able to put it down. It’s a perfect red matteContinue reading “My Current Hue – Ruby Crush by Tom Ford”

City Girl in Red Lipstick, New York, Blair Breitenstein, Illustrator

You guys by now know I’m an instagram junkie and love discovering amazing people with amazing talents, especially when red lipstick is involved. Many of you may have seen Blair Breitenstein’s work gracing various ad campaigns i.e Coach, Prada, Calvin Klein. I love the fact that in various pieces of Blair’s artwork, crimson pouts areContinue reading “City Girl in Red Lipstick, New York, Blair Breitenstein, Illustrator”

Mysterious Red by Nars

Okay, okay I know I was supposed to go out and pick up a new shade of crimson, one I haven’t tried before but I couldn’t bring myself to do it. I’m just a huge fan of Nars and their Velvet Matte Lip Pencils, it’s almost an addiction since I leave near the Mac boutiqueContinue reading “Mysterious Red by Nars”

Red Lips – Your Only Accessory

I don’t know why I didn’t think of this post before, for months now all I’ve been doing is applying my crimson pout and earrings as my only accessories. And lately I’ve been wearing my Dragon Girl by Nars, and after lunch I apply a bit of my Red Red by Butter London and IContinue reading “Red Lips – Your Only Accessory”

The Perfect Nude – Naked by Votre Vu

Sometimes it’s hard to find the perfect lip liner for your chosen shade of crimson, it’s either a matching shade or a nude. I have various of each, but for one reason or another they don’t end up working the way I want. I recently went out and bought a new red from Nars, CarmenContinue reading “The Perfect Nude – Naked by Votre Vu”

Reds to Consider by Nars

I found three new reds to consider, after all a girl can never have too many. The New Audacious collection by Nars has a hue for everyone, there are nudes, reds and every color you can imagine. I found these three and once I’m at my Neighborhood Nars on Fillmore Street I’ll even consider theContinue reading “Reds to Consider by Nars”

JUNGLE RED by NARS

Jungle Red by Nars is a personal favorite that is being worn down to the nub. If you guys haven’t seen the movie “The Women” that’s where the name for the iconic lipstick came from. I love that movie and watch it every other year or so. I’m a huge fan of 1930’s Films. Why?Continue reading “JUNGLE RED by NARS”

Pinks & Reds

Two of my favorite lipstick brands, ELLIS FAAS and NARS. Why? Because the hues are drop-dead-gorgeous. I mean really you can’t go wrong. I alternate all of my lipstick during certain times of the year, sometimes getting stuck with one shade for weeks at a time. What about you?

My Two Reds

Okay, I’ve been having a hard time putting down my Nars, but really like the New Besame Tango Red. What to do, I ended up applying the Tango Red first and layering on top my Jungle Red by Nars. I have to say that the results are pretty, and perhaps one day there will beContinue reading “My Two Reds”

Red & Blue

You know which colored mascara looks great with your favorite shade of crimson? A bright cornflower blue, in this case it’s my favorite by Butter London. I apply Inky Six to the tips of my lashes once I am done applying the first layers of my black mascara. I end up looking more Parisian ChicContinue reading “Red & Blue”