Fashion designers may be flirting with Day-Glo brights, but that doesn't mean your makeup has to join the circus. Take the subtle approach with a neutral palette of pale tan, chocolate brown and everything in between. The best take on the trend? Neutral lips paired with smoky eyes.
Rimmel London Extreme Definition Two-Tone Eye Definer in Vamp ($6.49)
Estée Lauder Signature Silky Eyeshadow Duo in Cappucino ($28)
The Body Shop Hi-Shine Lip Treatment in Bronze Beam ($13)
What's new? Fed up with the hassle of packing her makeup, L.A.'s Stephanie Johnson, a former communications executive and frequent traveller, got creative. The result? Her own line of versatile pouches that keep your beauty essentials organized -- and can double as chic evening clutches.
In the pink Mary Kay may have a penchant for pink, but her brand's Creme Lipstick comes in 32 shades: from nude to cherry red to chocolate brown. Formulated with vitamins C and E, which hydrate the lips, these vanilla-flavoured lipsticks won't fade or feather.
Mary Kay Creme Lipstick in Hibiscus, Golden and Berry Kiss ($16.50 each)