More and more cosmetics companies are stepping up to the plate and introducing products that are organic and cruelty-free. These vegan beauty brands pride themselves on permeating your skin with tons of vitamins and ingredients that’ll make you look radiant and fresh underneath your poppin’ lip gloss or vigorously vibrant eye shadow. A lot of vegan products are often cheaper and... CONTINUE READING 18

Applying makeup doesn’t have to be a long and expensive process. Check out my top picks for beauty products/makeup that will have you done up in just five minutes, all for under $25 each! Makeup enthusiasts and phobes alike are sure to be down with these product suggestions that will have you looking fierce, fast. Summer beauty starts with getting skin... CONTINUE READING 13

California, here we come! We’ll be hitting up San Francisco as the second leg of our California tour-de-Shecky’s, and we couldn’t help but pay homage to one of the city’s greatest sights: The Golden Gate Bridge. Did you know that the bridge took four years to build and has since been noted as one of the most photographed bridges in... CONTINUE READING 19

Nothing excites me more than blue eyeshadow, but I didn’t always feel this way. I actually used to fear blue shadow. I would always envision looking like Bobo the Clown or, even worse, Mimi from The Drew Carey show. But, darlings, it’s not blue eyeshadow that’s the victim in those beauty crimes. It’s the application. The key is to research... CONTINUE READING 9

Here comes the sun, do do do do…! The Beatles were right: the sun is coming, D.C. dwellers, and so is Shecky’s! We're bringing the sunshine and good times to Girls Night Out Washington, D.C. on March 29 & 30. See our mellow yellow picks, all of which will be available at the event! -Lynden Halpern Maybelline Expertwear Eye Shadow in Golden Halo... CONTINUE READING 13

While I don’t think wearing and enjoying makeup should come with a ton of rules, I do know that products aren’t always one-size-fits-all. Of course we can wear whatever we’d like, but should we? Can some products complement your complexion better than others? Why, of course! If your complexion leans more toward the light side (think Nicole Kidman), you should absolutely... CONTINUE READING 9

Promise that you won’t hate me when I say this—but it’s practically springtime here in Florida. I know, I know...somewhere in a snow-covered apartment, a gal is giving me the evil eye. The good news is, although the temps may not be above freezing in your hood just yet, they will be soon. So to get you ready, I’ve got... CONTINUE READING 10

Caking our skin with nasty chemicals day in and day out probably isn’t helping us in our quest for a beautiful, spot-free complexion. Thankfully, a few brilliant brands have come out with natural cosmetic lines. From foundation, to lips, to eyes, here are our favorites from Mother Nature...all of which are available at Sephora! -Kristina Kawas The adorable gold-studded case is refillable... CONTINUE READING 15

What are the scents that turn men on the most? You may think wings and beer...but that's not the case. Believe it or not, cinnamon buns, pumpkin pie and lavender are all answers! Before you run to some lavender fields or down to your local bakery, I have a few, ahem, easier recommendations, as well as other picks for my... CONTINUE READING 10

Feel accomplished that you’ve managed to use your eyeliner until it was a mere stub? Never know when to rid yourself of the makeup you’ve accumulated (and accumulated and accumulated…) over the years? Megan O’Brien of Meg’s Makeup has the answer(s)! Check out what Meg has to say about throwing out makeup, and leave your very own makeup question in... CONTINUE READING 18