Honestly, drugstore products these days are just bringing it. I grabbed Revlon PhotoReady 3D Volume Mascara recently while I was buying out my local CVS of all the new product releases, and couldn’t wait to see how it stacks up to my other drugstore mascaras.  Continue reading »

 

It was only a matter of time before daring designer Roberto Cavalli created his own fragrance. Known for his daring and sometimes over-the-top designs, this Italian designer has long been a favorite on the red carpet. I can’t wait to give it a sniff and see if it is as daring as his designs.  Continue reading »

 

It’s no secret that I harbor an intense love for Ricky’s NYC. It’s an amazing beauty supply store full of high end beauty products located mainly in New York City. Some Ricky’s locations have a Revolver Salon inside, and if you haven’t read my review of it, what are you waiting for?  Continue reading »

 

I love a long lasting eye shadow. I know there are plenty of primers out there that work well, and I love those too. But when you combine an awesome primer AND an awesome eye shadow, you’ve got wear that will last through anything: naps, dancing, late night out, even an overnighter (not that I know about any of that). So when a long lasting eye shadow passes through my little hands, I grab on with all I have. I had been hearing rumblings about the ah-may-zing new Color Tattoo eyeshadows from Maybelline, and I knew I needed to try them out and see what was up.  Continue reading »

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It’s giveaway time around these parts, and this one is a great introduction to a brand that I’ve been enjoying for quite some time. Julep is a nail brand based out of Seattle, with actual physical locations where you can get a manicure and connect with your girlfriend, but no false nails. As part of their philosophy, they are committed to healthy, safe, and toxin-free  work spaces as well as products.  Continue reading »

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Cashmere designer White + Warren makes some beautiful fingerless gloves, and before you think that you couldn’t afford such a luxury, think again. Not only are they on sale for $40, but with every purchase from the website, you will receive a complimentary Sally Hansen manicure set.

white and warren fingerless gloves

Sally Hansen is my go-to for most of my polish needs, and this set offers the basics for an excellent at-home manicure including:

  • Expert Nail File: for achieving the right nail shape
  • Nailgrowth Miracle Serum: for soft, damage-free cuticles
  • Complete Salon Manicure in Right Said Red: this all in one formula that combines base coat, color, and top coat
  • Dry, Chapped Hand Cream: an ultra-moisturizing formula that leaves skin soft

Visit White + Warren to browse the beautiful products, and be sure to check out the fingerless gloves!

SkinMedica giveaway courtesy of La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre

SkinMedica giveaway courtesy of La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre

La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre is giving away two high end skincare products to Retrodiva’s Beauty readers! Enter for your chance to win! No purchase necessary, of course.

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Kiss launches new ImPRESS Press On Manicure

Kiss launches new ImPRESS Press On Manicure

ImPRESS Press On Manicures are great for special nights out as long as your nails aren’t too big.

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