Mineral Makeup Bandwagon: Everyday Minerals

Apr 18, 2008 - So a lot has happened since I first pondered whether or not I should jump the Chanel ship and give mineral makeup a whirl. A lot of it has to do with my ailing bank account (and angry husband), as well as a healthy curiosity, which can be expected of any BPJ! After thoroughly enjoying the free sample kit, I decided to take the plunge and order some Everyday Minerals products- at $32 for the six product Personal Custom Kit (which, by the way, is still less expensive than Chanel concealer... - 11 Comments

Mineral Makeup Bandwagon: Day 1

Apr 08, 2008 - So after much discussion and consideration, I ordered a free sample kit from Everyday Minerals to see what this mineral makeup craze is really all about. I received three different foundations (Olive Medium in original glo, Olive Medium in intensive, Golden Medium in original glo), one concealer (Multi-tasking) and one blush (Deep Wine). I ultimately decided on these by checking out the "Get This Look" page on the Web site and picking the products on the model with a similar skin tone to my own. - 6 Comments

Review: Bare Minerals Get Started Kit

Jan 09, 2007 - I purchased this at Sephora after hearing so many of you popples raving about it. For those of you not in the know, here's the description from Sephora.com: Get Started Kit - Fairly Light/Light Price: $60 ($181 Value) Begin with the right foundation! If you hate the look and feel of traditional makeup, but you want to cover imperfections, redness, or other skin conditions, join the other seven million women who swear by their bareMinerals - the makeup that performs like a skincare treatment. - 50 Comments

RareMinerals Blemish Therapy

Apr 14, 2008 - Skeptical me bought this for $28.00 on Saturday (4/12). I thought, "Nah.... too good to be true". - 9 Comments

Mineral Makeup

Feb 08, 2007 - Mineral make-up has taken the beauty world by storm lately...so I thought I'd share a few products I have ran into in my constant browsing of all things make-up :P Most of my close popples know I have a fear of the powder foundation...but I am ever so close to considering trying it now... And of course I will start with the ever coveted: Bare Escentuals i.d. Bare Minerals starter kit Urban Decay Surreal Skin Mineral Makeup Amazing Cosmetics Perfectly Amazing kit Peter Thomas Roth Instant Mineral SPF 30 Tarte Mineral Powder Bronzer Pop Beauty Conceal and Correct Pressed Mineral Powder Cake Alison Raffaele Flawless Skin Essentials Kit Drugstore: L'Oreal Bare Naturale Covergirl TruBlend Naturally Luminous Loose Powder Neutrogena Mineral Sheers Powder Foundation - 23 Comments

bareMinerals BE Blushing 3-piece collection 9.99 Ulta Exclusive

Nov 09, 2008 - Ulta is having a 3 pc. bareMinerals BE Blushing Collection ($40 Value) sold for $9.99. It's an "Ulta Exclusive". - 5 Comments

Opinions on Mineral Makeup

Mar 21, 2008 - Hey guys - everyone on here has been so helpful and awesome anytime I've had a makeup question, so I decided to ask for y'alls opinions on mineral makeup. Right now, I'm using Everyday Minerals (I previously used BE) and I notice that, while using MMU, I am SUPER oily. Like, Exxon-Valdez oily. - 20 Comments

Is Mineral Makeup Right for you?

Jan 11, 2008 - So, I still haven't converted to mineral makeup- just lazy and using up what I have at home in liquid foundation that I am already pretty happy using. I did get this email from totalbeauty.com (I must have signed up for it somewhere). I am including the link below because it has an interesting quiz to take as well as comparison of popular mineral makeup out there and what users thought when they compared them. - 12 Comments

I'm loving Bare Mineral SPF 30 Natural Sunscreen

Feb 07, 2009 - I have been Bare Mineral SPF 30 Natural Sunscreen for a few days now and I love it! Living in South Florida, where the sun shines even when the weather gets chilly, I must wear sunscreen all year long, but I simply H-A-T-E that beachy scent and sticky residue that most of sunblock lotions leave. So when I saw this product on TV, I thought that it was a great idea, particularly to use on my chest, neck, arms and hands. - 4 Comments

Everyday Minerals Foundation Update

Oct 18, 2007 - Hello again, ladies! I received my Everyday Minerals sample kit about a week and a half ago. As you can imagine, I was super excited to get it! - 36 Comments