Posts By: Robin Black

Koh Gen Do Maifanshi Moisture Foundation

Koh Gen Do Maifanshi Foundation Review BeautyIsBoring

Finish:  Very natural looking with a subtle dewy sheen. Formula:  Lightweight cream. Good For: Most skin types including sensitive, normal, combination and dry.  Very oily skin might find this formula a bit too moisturizing. Robin’s Take: This foundation is a staple in the Beauty Is Boring studio and in my personal makeup bag. I was actually… Read more »

Tom Ford Shade and Illuminate Lips

Tom Ford Shade and Illuminate Lips, Review, Beauty Is Boring, Robin Black

Finish:  Velvety matte with no visible shimmer. Formula:  Powder-gelee, similar in feel to a lightweight cream. Good For: Anyone who likes matte lipstick. There are six palettes, each with two complimentary shades. Every complexion will find at least one that is flattering and the opacity of the color means that it works well on naturally pigmented… Read more »

DISCO BRONZE // PART 1: GLOWING SKIN

  Although it was only around for a few short years (1977 – 1980), the extreme glamour of Studio 54 is still a major influence in both the fashion and beauty worlds.  Grace Jones, Bianca Jagger, Liza Minnelli, Diana Ross, Jerry Hall, Amanda Lear, Pat Cleveland, Divine and many others took night club style to… Read more »