Urban Decay is bringing the heat, literally. The brand is giving us a mini version of their super popular Naked Heat Palette! 🔥🔥🔥

There are so many ways to create a nude lip but I feel like no liner nudes for darker skintones don't get much love. Whenever I see a lippie advertised as a nude, it usually looks somethin like this:

he key to making bright colors really pop is: layering. Pairing (or tripling) multiple lipstick shades in the same color story makes for a gorgeous lip look.

Makeup Muva Pat McGrath has added another eyeshadow palette to her collection!

There is something incredibly sultry about a deep, glittery, bronze smoky eye. The way the sun catches the emboldened metallic reflects always makes me go, "ooh, YAS!" 

Makeup Muva Pat McGrath is adding 11 new shades to her  MATTETRANCE™ LIPSTICK collection!

Affordable UK makeup brand Makeup Revolution has just launched a diverse range of concealers!

Juvia's Place is bringing us another pigmented eye shadow palette along with some liquid lippies, a first for the brand. 

Looks like Beauty Bakerie is bringing us concealers!

Wow, Milani is the first drugstore brand to tackle a *translucent* setting powder for darker skintones. 

Huda Beauty is definitely coming for our coin. She is getting ready to add another highlighter to her collection, specifically meant for medium to deep skintones. 

Last year, Rihanna's beauty brand, Fenty Beauty, accomplished something amazing. Reminiscent of MAC's brand launch in the 80s, Fenty came through for US with an impactful beauty campaign that not only made many feel included but also celebrated our differences.

Cocoa Color Stories are back with a bit more focus this year! We are going to create individual stories for eyes, face, and lip looks! Lets dive in, shall we?

I used to be SO afraid of the all-mighty smoky eye. We've all been there. A little too much black shadow or a lack of blending can have you looking all types of wrong, super fast! But never fear my fellow beauty lovers - the key to the perfect smoky is ...wait for it...practice! 🤣😩

i think we can all agree, we can never, EVER have too much highlighter! That *glow* is essential to almost every makeup look. Highlighter has the ability to make your face look more fresh, help you look as though you glow from within and/or add some face candy to your cheeks..like this pic below!😜

Lipstick might be one of the most underrated products in a makeup lover's arsenal. The right lipstick can make you feel prepared to lead that team meeting, kill that job interview, give an amazing performance, or take over the world. 😈

Here are some of the best lip formulas that have launched this year.