Sunday, November 23, 2008
I’m wondering if the Lancome red lipstick/black gloss combo I mentioned and pre-ordered in August will ever arrive — since it is supposedly in Bloomies now — or if it will be a fashion phantom like the Christian Louboutin booties that surprised me by appearing after six months. I’m also wondering why the lipstick’s name [...]
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Friday, August 22, 2008
I first saw this on Notcouture In November, Lancome will introduce Piha Red lipstick, inspired by the red sole of Christian Louboutin shoes. It comes as a set with a black lipgloss. Awesome! But the set is a limited edition and there’s a waiting list. I’ve never been on a waiting list for a lipstick. [...]
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Friday, July 18, 2008
Today’s red lipstick recommendation is YSL’s Rouge Pur 131, also known as Opium Red. It’s deeper than my favorite red. I found a wall in Krakow that kind of matched. This lipstick doesn’t have the extra lead or whatever it is that makes my favorite lipstick semi-permanent. Still, it survived a pierogi lunch.
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Tuesday, July 15, 2008
A couple of people have asked me to comment on the red lipstick I wear. I’ve been feeling unqualified to do so because — even though I used to have a whole wardrobe of red lipsticks — I’ve been boringly faithful to MAC’s Pro Longwear Lipcolor in Lasting Lust for more than a year. As [...]
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