Vegan Foundations for Fair and Dark Skin

As most vegans know, finding a foundation can be tough. Some companies can’t afford to offer a full color range, sending fair- and dark-skinned ladies to look elsewhere. Although loose mineral foundations are in abundance, some skin types are better suited to liquid formulations. Read on for a eco-friendly make-up artist’s recommendations for the best [...]

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Choosing a Vegan Sunscreen

Natural sunscreens have become increasingly popular in recent years, creating a much bigger selection for vegans. Dermatologists often recommend broad-spectrum (UVA/UVB) protection of at least SPF 30 for daily wear, though SPF 15 is usually fine for those who aren’t outside for more than 20 minutes on a typical day. Read on for products that [...]

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Geek Chic with Pretty Pastels

This is a guest post by Adrienne Orpheus of adorpheus.com.

When I first heard about Shiro Cosmetics, I fully admit I was pretty skeptical. There are a lot of eye roll-worthy brands desperately attempting to capitalize on “nerd culture” in any way possible these days. Being a geeky girl, this sort of thing used [...]

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Johnny Concert Needs Your Help!

Johnny Concert Glamour is giving VBR readers the opportunity to name and WIN their newest vegan, yellow, organic eyeliner shade pictured here:

All you have to do to enter is leave a comment on this post with a name for this new shade (feel free to be as wild, funky and creative as your beautiful [...]

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Sugarpill Review and Makeup Tutorial

If you have an affinity for brightly intense colors and shimmery, glittery sparkles, you’re going to fall head-over-heels in ♥ with Sugarpill Cosmetics (like I did)!

Here’s my video review and makeup tutorial for peacock-inspired Sugarpill eyes. Enjoy!

Have you tried Sugarpill eye shadows yet? Which shades are your fave?

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Manic Panic Eye Kit Giveaway

I’ve been rockin’ Manic Panic since my high school days (my hair used to be every color of the rainbow). Now that I’m all grownded up, I still use their products pretty regularly, especially their makeup (it’s all vegan and cruelty-free, super fun and mega affordable—everything’s only $8-20).

*Giveaway Deets* I’ll be randomly picking 3 winners, [...]

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Urban Decay’s Eyeshadow Primer Potion Not Vegan

VBR reader Melinda brought this bit of news to my attention today → Urban Decay posted a disclaimer on their website saying their Eyeshadow Primer Potion was mistakingly labeled “vegan.”  Thanks for havin’ our backs, Melinda!

What a bummer… but at least they’re honest about it. So yeah, go ahead and gift those primer [...]

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Manic Panic: Creature of the Night Collection

Oh, how I ♥ Manic Panic. All of their colorfully creative and edgy beauty products are 100% vegan and cruelty-free (and affordable!).

They have a new fall cosmetics line called Creature of the Night, which is perfect for creating a fun, Halloweeny, gothy, to-die-for look.

The Goods:
Supernatural Pressed Powder ($9)
Dramatic Eye Kit - Melodrama ($12)
Eye Wear Crème Eyeshadow & Liner ($8)
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Brace Yourselves for the Best Vegan Makeup Ever!

By now I’m sure you’ve all picked up on my affinity for Everyday Minerals. I fell in love with this makeup line the very first time I tried it. I plan on making a YouTube video/tutorial about achieving the smokey eye look using Everyday Minerals eyeshadows (look for it soon).

In the meantime, I wanted to [...]

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I’m Fiending for Glittersniffer Cosmetics

All right makeup gurus, brace yourselves for Glittersniffer Cosmetics—”Bite-sized treats for you inner color fiend.”

Glitter, cupcakes, shimmery, colorful eyeshadows (←a few of my favorite things)… Umm, yes please! First off, the name Glittersniiffer is GENIUS! Seriously, if glitter was sniffable/snuffable, I would SO need an intervention.

I recently discovered this insanely, ridiculously cute (vegan & cruelty-free) line [...]

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