The Chacott Quick Eyeliner in 356 Black ($18 for 0.016 oz. at Chacott’s online store or oo35mm) claims to be appropriate for HDTV. I don’t know about that, but it is a saturated, glossy, jet black, waterproof formula that applies easily and precisely through a brush tip. It’s my new favorite eyeliner, able to survive all day on hooded, oily eyelids.
Happy Haulidays (or How to Blow $$$ on Asian Cosmetics in 2 Days in New York)
What happens when Renee and I spend a weekend together in NY, mecca for Asian makeup and skincare?
Well . . . THIS happens.
And this:
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Killin’ It: Clio Waterproof Brush Liner Kill Black & O’Tank Volume Mascara Review
Clio Waterproof Brush Liner in Kill Black is my latest eyeliner love. It combines the best of everything from my other faves: namely, the precise brush tip and smooth flow of the Physicians Formula Eye Booster Eyeliner and the no-smudge longevity of the Blinc Liquid Eyeliner Pen.
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Lighten Up: Lovedrops Urumi Liner + CLIO Gelpresso Waterproof Pencil Gel Liner Reviews
Today I’m reviewing and comparing 3 pencil eyeliners:
- Lovedrops Urumi Liner in 02 Coral Pink (some sites call this just Pink)
- CLIO Gelpresso Waterproof Pencil Gel Liner in 13 Bloody Sweet
- CLIO Gelpresso Waterproof Pencil Gel Liner in 1 Beige Shine
These reflective pale colors are great for highlighting the lower lash line and creating aegyo-sal (the Korean trend of emphasizing puffy eye bags). Continue reading “Lighten Up: Lovedrops Urumi Liner + CLIO Gelpresso Waterproof Pencil Gel Liner Reviews”
They See Me Haulin’ Part 2: Haul Revealed

Part 1 is here.
Ah, I bought too much in LA. Some are gifts. But let’s be real, most of it is for me.

First, I bought some cotton pads to remove eye makeup. After Costco stopped offering my favorite Denon cotton pads (cheap and didn’t disintegrate or shed lint), I’ve been trying out different drugstore offerings and some Asian ones that I had lying around. They’ve all been meh. Here’s hoping these are better. Continue reading “They See Me Haulin’ Part 2: Haul Revealed”