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Advertising Opportunities 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint offers a wide array of ad sizes at very reasonable rates. All advertisements are featured in the right sidebar and display on each page of the site. For more information on rates and to place your ad click here.For other advertising or promotional opportunities please contact us directly. Read more:Advertising
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Vancouver's 4th annual Spend on Trend 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Spend on Trend is a unique Vancouver
event showcasing Canadian indie clothing, accessories and home decor labels. Come and enjoy delectable treats and the opportunity to purchase directly from the designers themselves.Line up early each day to be one of the first 25 people throught the door and you will enjoy a fabulous goodie bag worth over $50.Friday, February 16th 5 - 9 pm Saturday, February 17th 10 - 9pm Sunday, February 18th 11 - 6pmHeritage Hall3102 Main StreetVancouver, BCa landmark building at the corner of 15th Avenue and Main StreetTickets are $5 and can be purchased online at www.spendontend.com, at the door or from the following store locations:Room 6Miss CoquetteRayaMala KujaDreamLiquid For more information please contact us at info@spendontend.com, or call 604-987-6103.Supporting St. Elizabeth Home Emergency Shelter for Women and Children. $1 from all ticket sales will be donated to St. Elizabeth Home Emergency Shelter for Women and Children.
Diorskin Airflash 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Have you ever had your makeup airbrushed? I had it done once and it was so flawless - I could not believe it! The only negative was that it was a little pricey.Now you can get that look everyday if you want! Diorskin Airflash provides a fine, sheer, flawless coverage that will mirror those of the models on the catwalk.Just shake the container, hold approx 8 inches away from your face and spray in a 'Z' like shape. Gently blend with sponge or fingertips. It's that easy!! If you don't believe me, check out this video.This can of gold can be purchased at Sephora.
BuyBeauty.com 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Based in Colorado is BuyBeauty.com - one of the leading beauty product websites. Offering various high-end brands, BuyBeauty.com is committed to providing the best possible products at a fraction of the cost! They even provide beauty consultants to give you advice instantly - what is a great service!Alison McNeill, the owner of BuyBeauty.com promises a 100% guarantee for all customers. If by any chance you are not happy with your purchase, you can return it for an exchange or refund. That makes shopping on-line more appealing doesn't it?Some of the products that caught my eye were:- Prescriptives Paints Liquid Lipcolor Set is 37% off retail at $12.50- TIGI Self Absorbed Shampoo is 43% off retail at $17.99- Lancôme Hypnose Mascara is 25% off retail at $5.50BuyBeauty.com is offering Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint readers a special 20% off discount on any purchase. Enter promo code 'TWENTY' at checkout. Offer is valid from 1/19/07- 1/21/07.More information can be found online at www.B
Weekend Blog Roundup 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Hello all. I am sorry that I am a day late with my blog roundup. I have had a crazy busy weekend.Here are my fav beauty articles of the past week. Put your feet up and enjoy!Real Self Blog talks about the opening of Obagi in Beverly Hills.Milk Made Velveteen Hand Creme by Cake - check it out at The Beautiful Makeup Search.Beauty & Personality Grooming provides helpful hints on toenail care.Beautynomics shares with us her makeup brush lemming of the moment.Christina from Bon Bons in the Bath is talking about baby products. Is there something we should know?!Battle of the brunettes, Champagne Taste on a Beer Budget reviews a couple of products that are specially for brunettes.Can you believe that India-Jewel of Confessions of a Beauty Junkie has the entire Mac loves Barbie collection?! I am so jealous! Read more:Weekend
Only 2 Days to Vote 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Hello all!I just wanted to let you all know that The Glam Network Awards voting will be closing on January 24th - that's only two days away!Here's your chance to show 'some love' to your favourite blogs - there are many excellent ones to choose from!The Glam Network is the largest, most comprehensive network of fashion, beauty, lifestyle, shopping and celebrity publishers on the web today!Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint is up for three awards! Best Beauty Blog, Best New Blog and Daily Must Read.Vote Now for Your Top Picks
My Top 5 Lip Glosses 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Happy Rainy Monday.This week I thought I'd share with you some of my absolute fav products. Each day from now until Friday I will post my top 5 items in certain categories.Today to start the ball rolling will be my top 5 lip glosses (I adore lip gloss!!!). Here we go!5. Not Soap Radio Talk Smart Lip Glosses
A natural, Jojoba-based line of brilliantly shiny glosses. Each gloss is formulated with plant-based botanicals that help eliminate dryness, chapping and reduce the effects of aging. Kiwi and Kukui Nut Oils contain essential fats and promote full, healthy lips.Favourite Colours: Greta and CampbellPrice: $16.00 USD4. MAC LipglassA unique lip gloss that creates a high gloss, glass-like finish. Lipglass is the perfect product for creating shine that lasts. It contains Jojoba Oil to help soften and condition the lips.Favourite Colours: Lychee Luxe, Viva Glam VI, NymphettePrice: $14.00 USD / $16.50 CAD3. Pink Beauty Lip Scintillate Lip GlossShimmering soft colour in this high-shine lip g
My Top 5 Lip Plumpers 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Tuesday is day two of my week long look at my 'Top 5' products. Today I'd like to share with you my top 5 favourite Lip Plumpers.With so many fantastic ones out on the market and in my makeup bag, it's hard to just pin it down to 5! I feel that these 5 really do make you feel that you have a sexy, voluptuous pout.5. Duwop Lip VenomThe spicy, pout-plumping gloss that enlists circulation-boosting cinnamon and ginger essential oils for instantly shiny, bee-stung lips.Favourite Colour: ClearPrice: $16.00 USD4. Too Faced Lip InjectionThis tingly treatment uses vitamin B and capsium Chinese extract to instantly super-size your pout.Favourite Colours: Techno Tart, Techno Buff and OriginalPrice: $18.50 USD3. Tarte Rise & Shine Plumping Lip StainA dual-ended wand that contains a waterproof pink stain that imparts a natural rosy glow at one end, while at the other end, a plumping lip gloss that stimulates collagen on the cellular level.Favourite Colour: CherryPrice: $21.00 USD2. Bare Escentu
My Top 5 Mascaras 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Today I am sharing my top 5 favourite mascaras. I find that I need a couple in my makeup bag as certain occasions require certain lashes. For example...It's a weekday and I am working from home - I'll probably go with the Bobbi mascara in dark brown as it's pretty natural. It's a Saturday night and I am going out with the girls, it's Benefit BADgal Lash Mascara all the way! Important business meeting and it's raining outside (how unusual!) Sue Devitt will keep my peepers from looking racoon-esq.Here are my top 5 favs:5. Bobbi Brown Everything MascaraA Bobbi Brown best-seller. Everything Mascara is an everyday essential for lashes. Formulated to lengthen, thicken, and define for maximum fullness. Conditions and strengthens for soft lashes. The formula won't flake, smudge, or clump.Favourite Colours: Dark Brown and BlackPrice: $20.00 USD4. Sue Devitt Water Resistant MascaraCreate perfect lashes with this special water resistant volumizing and thickening mascara. The unique formul
My Top 5 Blushes 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Everyone looks great with a rosy glow on their cheeks, don't you think? I personally feel naked without my blush. Today I'd like to share my top 5 favourite blushes with you...5. Laura Mercier Cheek ColourThese natural blushes provide a soft, sheer finish in long wearing colours that stay true and blend easily on the skin.Favourite Colours: Blushing Apple, Nectar and OperaPrice: $22.004. i.d. bareMinerals BlushThese creamy, pure bareMinerals blushes give you a beautiful, healthy tone that looks natural, because it is. Create a soft, radiant glow that's ideal for all skin types, including sensitive and problem-prone skin.Favourite Colours: Thistle and LovelyPrice: $18.003. Benefit Rush HourThis instant makeover for lips and cheeks instantly warms the complexion for a neutral rosy glow with a simple swipe and blend motion.Price: $202. NARS BlushTranslucent, natural shades, each with a subtle pink for natural blush undertone, created to highlight the complexion.Favourite Colours: Orgas
My Top 5 Foundations 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Today is the end of a week long look into my top 5 lip glosses, lip plumpers, mascaras, blushes and foundations. Perhaps some of these items are your favourites too. Maybe I have introduced you to an item that you are not currently familiar with. I'd love to hear what items are your favourites so please post a comment and let me know.Here are my top 5 foundations:5. Benefit Some Kind-A GorgeousA sheer, oil-free, cream-to-powder complexion perfector. Lightweight and translucent, this product smoothes out imperfections and evens skin tone with a silky, smooth finish that's super natural and super gorgeous.Price: 26.00 USD4. MAC Studio FixIt's a powder and foundation all in one that combines good coverage with ease of application. Designed to be used dry, the powder and pigments create a matte, velvety texture.Favourite Colour: NC30Price: $25.00 USD3. NARS Powder Foundation SPF 12This powder foundation provides flexible coverage and protection against harmful UVA and UVB rays. Enclos Read more:Foundations
Weekend Blog Roundup 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Hello there. I hope that you are having a wonderful weekend. I have been enjoying mine even though I had to do house cleaning - ug! Well in between doing laundry, making the bed, vacuuming and washing the floor I was able to check out some of my fav blogs and here were some articles that really caught my attention - enjoy!Check out the the cute clothings items in the Pretty in Pink & Beige article at 55 Secret StreetI don't know too much about Ojon products so I was pleased to see Shannon at A Girl's Gotta Spa's review of the Ojon Restorative Hair Treatment.All About The Pretty disagrees with the Washington Post Express' Beauty Breakdown article where they state what products various ethnic groups buy. Read this great post.Teri from the Beautiful Makeup Search shares an article on Clinique and it's new role at The Clinique Skin Wellness Center.Kristen from the The Beauty Addict is a lucky, lucky lady! She was invited backstage at the Ford Models Supermodel of the World. Elke Read more:Weekend
Personal Scent 1970-01-01 00:59:59 One of the latest offerings from Jo Malone, the Blue Agava & Cacao Cologne is a floral masterpiece. This unsual combination of scents provides your senses with a collection of disparate notes.The "agave' is a cactus found in the Mexican dessert that has distinctive spiky tendrils that grow in the shape of a rosette. The blue agava flowers only once in its lifetime and provides a delicately sweet scent.Top Notes: bigardia, grapefruit, cardamom, lime oil, red berryMiddle Notes: agava flower, orchid, geranium, salt, white lilyBottom Notes: vetyver, cinnamon, chypre cocoa, musk, vanilla beansOne of the interesting things about Jo Malone is that she encourages us to experiment with scent and combine her fragrances to develop our own signature scents.Combine these scents with Blue Agava & Cacao for unique experiences:GrapefruitPomegranate NoirNectarine Blossom & Honey3.4fl oz $90.00 USD $118.00 CAD1 fl oz $50.00 USD $70.00 CADFor more information on Jo Malone and combining scents go Read more:Personal
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Scent Design 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Scent Design is the first fully functional online custom fragrance blending store that provides the customer with the unique experience of creating their own personal fragrance oil.Scent Design works on the premise that people want to express their individuality. Designing a one-of-a-kind fragrance to wear instead of buying a mass produced perfume product is a powerful statement of originality. It's pretty easy - pick whether you'd like a 1 oz fragrance oil - includes up to a 5 oil blend ($20.00 USD) or a 1/3 oz fragrance oil with roller ball - includes up to a 3 oil blend ($10.00 USD). Scent Design then suggest that you first take some time to read through their fragrance list and then recipes and blends. The fragrance list contains descriptions of each scent, as well and the recipes and blends pages contain a great cross section of customer's creations.With over 40 base fragrances available to use, it is possible to create close to 10 million options!If you are not completel Read more:Scent
What Is Your Makeup In? 1970-01-01 00:59:59 I am always talking about cosmetics and other beauty items but I never talk about the bags you need for keeping them in! Sweet T Original sell the cutest makeup bags at very reasonable prices.Launched by Tanja Koch in 2005, Sweet T Original products are individually made, hand finished, and made out of vintage fabrics, designer fabrics, or in collaboration with other indie designers and artists from around the world.Many of these bags are limited editions so if you like one, you might want to grab it before it is gone! The newest bag in Tanya's collection is the Betty and can be pre-ordered. It has pin-up girls against a trendy camouflage fabric.Sweet T Original would like to offer FREE SHIPPING to Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint readers. Please enter LIPSTICK into the coupon code field at checkout. Read more:Makeup
Tasty Treats 1970-01-01 00:59:59 It's February 1st and Valentine's Day is just around the corner. For those of you that have a special someone in your life I have a couple of sassy tasty goodies:Open Sundaes Kissable Body Syrup This edible water-based massage oil combines rich emollients for silky soft skin and ice cream flavours to tempt and tantalize.Comes in chocolate, strawberry and vanilla flavours.$13.00 CAD at www.opensundaes.comCake Dessert's On Me XO Whipped Body Spread This kissable whipped body spread smells like chocolate raspberry cake - yummy! Dessert's On Me XO is as yummy to your lips as it is to your skin and contains pure coconut oil, pure sweet almond oil and cocoa butter to keep your skin soft, supple and fabulously moisturized.$24.00 CAD $24.00 USD at www.cakebeauty.comSmell This Body ButterIndulge in a decadent moisturizing body butter. Massage on and lick off!Cocoa butter, hemp seed oil and vitamin E give your body a nourishing snack while your taste budsComes in delicious chocolate mousse Read more:Tasty
The Scent of Love 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Women love fragrance, so here are a few not so subtle hints for the men...Sexy Little Things Eau de ParfumA fragrance so sexy, the box whistles when you open it. Tempt and tease with the playful sultriness of this fruity, floral scent. Feminine and flirty with a fruity blend of bright apple, exotic jasmine and lotus and sensual cashmere woods.$39.00 USD at www.victoriassecret.comBond no. 9 West SideIn a gorgeous red bottle with a curling trebel clef that includes notes of rose, ylang ylang, peony, sandalwood and amber.3.4 fl oz $270 CAD at www.kissandmakeup.caAnna Sui Dolly Girl Ooh La LovePlayful and romantic with sweet currants, starfruit and sparkling bergamot mingle with peony, amber and cedarwood for a fresh, fruity, floral scent.1.7 fl oz 45.00 USD at www.annasuibeauty.comJo Malone Red RosesComposed of seven types of roses from around the world, red roses is a surprisingly clean, voluptuous scent. With a heart of crushed violet leaves and hints of lemon and spearmint, it unfolds Read more:Scent
Weekend Blog Roundup 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Hi there, I am writing this as I pack for a business trip. I have to leave really early in the morning and am not looking forward to getting up!If you can, take advantage of your Sunday and put your feet up and check out these great articles. You won't be sorry!The Organic Beauty Expert gives her honest review of In The Raw's Coco-Mango Cane Sugar ScrubIf you like Carol's Daughter products check out Bon Bons in the Bath's article on Lemon Ginger Mint Manicure in a Jar.Leanne at the Makeup Girl tells us about the new Stila Plumping Lip Glaze.I am a huge Lipgloss fan as you may know. I am also a Tarte fan. I was excited to see Carla at Product Girl shares with us what Tarte is bringing out this month in the way of a cool lipgloss.What is Hamadi? I've never heard of it. If you are curious, check out Hello Dollface to find out what it is.Is it possible to have poreless skin? Find out at Canadian Beauty!The Scented Salamander informs us of Tom Ford's new fragrance collection.I will be Read more:Weekend
Gifts for The Guys 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Women of course love to receive chocolates, flowers and perfume for Valentine's Day but the guys like to be spoilt too. Don't forget your man this Valentine's and buy him a little something.Kenneth Cole R.S.V.P.This eau de toilette is the embodiment of masculinity that captivates, seduces, and guarantees a response. With crisp notes of grapefruit, lavender, and wet grasses mingle with iris, orchid, and cedarwood before melding into warm notes of amber, musk, and soft cashmere, creating a fresh fragrance experience.Also comes in a deodorant.$16.00 - $59.50The Body Shop Of A Man GiftThis set contains a hair and body wash and eau de toilette in Of A Man. It is clean and crisp and will appeal to most men. Comes in a reusable gift box.$34.00Braun 360 Degree Complete Premium Shaver, Model 8985This is a gift for him and you. If you hate that lovely stubble rash you get when he gives you a kiss then get him this shaver. It's bound to keep him smooth and your face safe!Currently on sale at Read more:Gifts
Valentine's Kisses 1970-01-01 00:59:59 This Valentine
's Day make your kisses as sweet as your love. These delicious glosses will make your pout irresistible!LORAC MocktailPolish lips in gorgeous colour and a delicious flavour that tastes like your favorite tropical drink.Comes in Chi Chi, Guava Tiki, Caffeini Martini, Lava Flow, Maui Mai Tai, Peach Passion, Razberi Cosmo, Sex on the Beach, Tequila Sunrise and Tropical Dream.$18.00 USD $21.50 CADLOLA Cosmetics Lola's Lip IndulgenceLip Indulgence is created with mango, coconut, passion fruit, and papaya butters, with pure flavor straight from the fruit. Promotes full-coverage colour that promotes healing.Comes in Asian Pear, Berry, Dragon Fruit, Pina, Sangria and Pomegranate.$16.00 USD $20.00 CADCake Kiss Silky Smooth Sheer Lip ButterSay hello to deliciously smoochable lips with this sheer lip gloss. Light, moisturising and tasty - what more could you want? Comes in Whipped Pink Berry Cream and Whipped Caramel Cream.$10.00 USD $10.00 CADPhilosophy Cinnamon Buns Lip Shin Read more:Kisses
Kissably Fresh 1970-01-01 00:59:59 When we talk about beauty products we usually talk about makeup, hair products, fragrance and bath & body goodies. Having a beautiful smile and fresh breath are equally important as a well made up face. Here are some items that are sure to keep those teeth gleaming and your breath kissably fresh.GoSMILE Zen Toothpaste For Sensitive TeethZen treats sensitivity not only with potassium nitrate but also through soothing essential oils of cranberry and lavender. Added benefits come from fluoride to prevent decay and strengthen tooth enamel and naturally-hydrated silica which gently polishes away stains to make your smile sparkle.$18.00 USD at Sephora.comListerine PocketPaks Oral Care StripsThese unique strips dissolve instantly, killing germs and leaving your breath fresh. Listerine PocketPaks are so compact you can take them on the road, into a meeting, or along on a date.$3.99 USD at Drugstore.com$5.99 CAD at londondrugs.comCrest Whitestrips Dental Whitening System Strips, PremiumDrinking
Hopelessly Devoted To Pink 1970-01-01 00:59:59 HAPPY VALENTINE"S DAY!!Did Cupid come by your home or work today? I received a lovely card and chocolate from my hubbie.Today, being that it is Valentine's Day, I wanted to bring to your attention the fabulous seasonal palette from Benefit Cosmetics. This perfectly pink palette is for eyes and lips with shades that mix-n-match.Hopelessly
Devoted to Pink includes 3 Lip Creams in Pink, Golden Pink, and Champagne Pink, and 3 Powder Eye Shadows in Beige, Champagne Shimmer, and Nutmeg Shimmer.$28.00 USD $30.00 CADAvailable at Sephora, selected The Bay and Shopper's Drugmart storesThis palette won't be around too long so grab it whilst you can!
Bombshell Bargains 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Bombshell Bargains is a beauty boutique that is based in Canada. They have a wonderful selection of brand name products that are discounted at 20-50% off retail prices.What I liked was the Bombshell Guarantee."Bombshell Bargains wants you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If you are not 100% satisfied, we will gladly exchange any unused/unopened products in re-saleable condition within 7 business days of receiving your order."Some new arrivals that caught my eye were:ESTEE LAUDER Pure Color Lip and Eye paletteIncludes Pure Color Long Lasting Lipstick in: Rose Tea, Candy, Tiger Eye. Pure Color Eye Shadow in: Ivory Box, Aqua Pool, Espresso Cup $16.59 USD $19.99 CADLA MER The Lifting Serum & Intensifier SetA totally new and paired approach, The Lifting Face Serum and Intensifier are designed to work in synergy, reawakening the appearance of youth. A Blue Algae Lift Ferment, created through a meticulous bio-fermentation process, remarkably lifts the skin's appearance, tremend Read more:Bombshell
Tube Your Lashes 1970-01-01 00:59:59 Not all mascaras are equal. This is the tagline for TUBEyourLash Mascara which was launched in 2006.With it's formula that covers each lash with a tubing, TUBEyourLash promises not to smudge, smear, wash off or irritate your eyes. To remove all that is required is a little warm water and slight, gentle rubbing to remove the tubes.Congratulations to TUBEyourLash for their inclusion in the Celebrity Swag bags at the Entertainment Weekly Magazines Annual Oscar Party in New York City on Sunday. $15.00 USD and available at www.tubeyourlash.com
Ciao Bella 2007-03-03 05:04:00 I have just become acquainted with Ciao Bella products and I really love them. Their Refreshing Bath & Body Wash in the Gardenia scent smells so good. I have been using it everyday since I received it and my skin is so soft.This wash is perfect for daily cleansing and protects and maintains your skin's natural moisture balance with Vitamins A and E, and natural botanical extracts. The aromatic essential oils and pure Aloe Vera gel nourish and condition your skin leaving your entire body feeling refreshed and rejuvenated! The Rejuvenating Sugar Scrub Body Treatment exfoliated my skin beautifully and was not sticky as I thought a sugar scrub might be.Sugar provides natural alpha hydroxyl acids that smooth fine lines, and is the perfect base to gently remove dulling dirt, toxins and dead cells from the skin. I love Lavender scented products and Ciao Bella's Replenishing Body Lotion is the perfect Lavender fragrance. This body lotion smooths easily over the skin and leaves it feeling so
March is Bath & Body Month 2007-03-02 04:39:00 Hello all! This month Lipstick, Powder 'n Paint is focusing on Bath & Body products to make your skin sing AND as an extra bonus hair products to make your hair shine.Each weekday I will tell you about a great product. Today I am happy to tell you that Chanel have finally released the Allure Sensuelle Bath & Body Collection! Bath GelProduces a rich, creamy foam that cleanses the skin gently, leaving it delicately fragranced. Unique formula offers an alternative to traditional soap. Use in the shower or add to a half-drawn bath for a luxurious foaming effect that cleanses gently and thoroughly.Body Cream A rich, creamy, all over body moisturizer that hydrates and softens skin, making it compellingly touchable and intoxicatingly scented with ALLURE SENSUELLE.Body LotionDelicately rich body lotion glides on and absorbs quickly to hydrate and soften skin for a totally sensual body experience. For more information on Chanel products visit www.chanel.com Read more:March
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