It’s hard out here for a beauty junkie! Finding the perfect lipstick shade isn’t an easy task, but finding one that’s long-lasting and hydrating can be just as difficult. Black Opal Cosmetics has our back and created two lipstick collections that finally have both! The Color Splurge Collection offers a variety of radiant shades and is […]

Lipstick used to be the the number one go-to beauty product that increased in sales during hard economic times, but nail polish has taken over the top spot. Why?

Ladies, just because it is winter does not mean our favorite bright and girly colors have got to go! Stay bright and fab this winter with colored lipstick. This trend is taking fashion by storm! With so many color options, keep your glam-game up with colorful and luscious lips. That means our favorite pinks, reds […]

Lipstick used to be the the number one go-to beauty product that increased in sales during hard economic times, but nail polish has taken over the top spot. Why?

Lipstick is the one staple that every woman has in her makeup bag. With the fall season upon us, you may think it’s time to put away the lighter palettes you rocked this summer and bring out the bold shades for fall, but this is where you’re wrong. This Fall season seems to be all […]

Who says black women can’t wear red lipstick? The most flattering lip tones will be one or two shades darker than your natural lip color, according to makeup artist Bobbi Brown. 1. Women with fair skin, look great in lipstick shades such as nudes in a slightly apricot shade, pinks and light corals. Stay away […]

Lipstick tends to wear off with every bite, every sip and over a few hours, or so that's what we thought. Here are 6 tips to making it last for the long run.

This article is all about what makeup women should be wearing this Fall season for example, red nail polish and lipstick and metallic eyeshadows.

Temporary Lip Tattoos? This may be the strangest fashion trend we’ve seen in a long time. Yes, even weirder than the knee jewelry. Violent Lips is a temporary lip tattoo line that offers vitamin-enhanced applications for your lips in prints and patterns ranging from glitter and polka dots to fishnets and rainbow stripes. It’s totally […]

This Spring season it’s all about girly fashion and beauty. One of the hottest beauty trends that we’re lovin’ is pink lipstick.  From bold fuchsia, cotton candy shades, powder pink to a magenta hue, pink lipstick is a definite must-have. To pull this trend off, make sure your eye makeup is subtle, and not competing […]

What a difference a lipstick makes. The right colors can take you from day to night in an instant…just look at True Blood star, Rutina Wesley . The choice to go with a taupey brown lipstick (along with neutral eyes) kept her makeup looking simple yet pulled together – not exactly the right shade for […]

As an artist I wish I could charge a penny for every time I am asked to reproduce Kim Kardashian’s nude lip look- I’d be rich! Previous to this year I had a few mixtures of lipsticks and glosses to get the exact look, but now MAC Cosmetics and Lady Gaga have made it easy […]