Darphynia's Diary

Fluidline in Silverstroke. Image courtesy of maccosmetics.com I have loved MAC 's Fluidline since it was launched.  My first purchase was Blacktrack, which is (of course) flat black.  At first, I only used Fluidline as a a liner.  It has amazingly long staying power, and doesn't transfer to my eyelids.  A little goes a really long way.  Normally, I apply it with the 231 brush or Billy B's brush eleven because it is more dense and rigid.  It really all depends on the look I am going for.  Just run the tip of the brush through the Fluidline (it has a gel liner consistency)--you don't need to use too much-- then apply it as you would any other eyeliner.  Image courtesy of maccosmetics.com Image courtesy of billybbeauty.com I got to thinking about it.  I am always looking for makeup that has multiple uses.  For instance, some shadows make great highlighters, and some blush hues work great on lips.  Of course, y...

So, I wasn't able to get my posts in this week, and it's because I've been prepping for my Vegas trip.  I will be attending CES 2015, and can't wait!  I will try to post make-up posts for this past week, and keep up next week, but I can't make any promises. Here is what I will be taking during this trip: TPG Clear Soft Pack (Large & Medium) Image property of thepowdergroup.com I absolutely LOVE these!  I've had mine for years, and they look brand new.  Each pack I have houses everything from makeup and brushes, to docking stands and charging cords.  The plastic is strong and durable, and each pack can be washed.  A little soapy water will do the trick.  The large size fits several palettes, individual shadows, and a brush roll.  I can also fit all of my cords, mouse, note cards, and pens with room to spare, or clothes, for short trips.  The medium is perfect for long trips, when I need to take more toiletries that normal. ...