From the category archives:
Hi everyone!! I’m Cheryl, aka TidyMom. I’m a 40-something {stay at home} mom to two beautiful daughters, 22 and 13. We closed a family retail business in July ‘08, since then I became a SAHM and my make-up routine has become much more simplistic/minimal. On my blog TidyMom, I share my passions of baking, photography [...]
{ 4 comments }
I was contacted by freshMinerals, a mineral makeup line that offers great products at a a great price. I’ve been using mineral foundation for awhile now, but I’ve never used any mineral makeup beyond that.They sent me the SlyEye Collection and a Luxury lipstick to try out.
What they say:
Mineral make-up is the most simple [...]
{ 2 comments }
A few months ago I reviewed Jane Iredale’s PurePressed Base mineral foundation.
And, I pretty much fell in love with it. I still stand by that review. The PurePressed Base is foundation perfection.
As I mentioned at that time, the reason I ended up trying the PurePressed Base was because the product I was originally looking for [...]
{ 0 comments }
If you’ve been following Chic-Critique for any amount of time, you know I’ve bragged and bragged about Everyday Minerals Foundation for months now because it’s bismuth-free (an ingredient a lot of people are allergic to including myself).
Either I’ve been completely oblivious (which is probably the case) or they just brought out a new line of [...]
{ 4 comments }
I’ve been a little slow to jump on the mineral makeup bandwagon. The reason is two-fold:
1. I’m super self-conscious of the hyperpigmentation/sun damage on my face. I prefer a liquid foundation with significant coverage — allowing me to pretty much paint myself a perfect complexion each morning. Despite the claims, loose powder mineral foundations don’t [...]
{ 6 comments }
This giveaway is over. Congratulations to Bianca who will be receiving the Mineral Makeup Eye Shadow Kit from Bramble Berry!
I love mineral eye shadow. In my experience the colors tend to be a bit richer than regular shadow and it never irritates my contact lens wearing peepers. About a month ago I received the Neutrals [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
I love my mineral makeup, but sometimes I just don’t have time for all that concealer, mineral foundation, finishing powder mess. Mess is a good name for what it can be when you are in a hurry. I always happen to spill my mineral foundation on me when I’m wearing black. What is up with [...]
{ 0 comments }
