Metallics are totally in right now, and the best way to get into this trend is with MAC’s new, limited edition Rushmetal Collection. These vibrant, metallic shades come in bold and soft hues that will add that extra dazzle to make you look glam! Let’s take a look:

Rushmetal Lipstick

This vibrant lipstick will glide softly on your lips, leaving a gorgeous color all day long. It is available in Thrills (rosy copper with gold pearl), Frenzy (soft muted pinky-peach beige with golden shimmer), Soft Lust (tan with white pearl), and Fast Lane (mauve with silver pearl). You can get it for $14 here!

Rushmetal Pigment

This highly concentrated loose colour powder will accent your eyes, brow bones, cheeks, and lips. You can apply a touch for a subtle shimmer, or layer on for a vibrant effect. It comes in 8 shimmering shades: Rushmetal (rich copper sparkle), Revved-Up (icy rose with reflects), Gold Mode (tan gold), Mauvement (cool taupe with gold pearl), Off The Radar (warm orange with gold sparkle), Copperized (olive green with gold pearl), Quick Frost (creamy white with soft green pearl), and Cocomotion (dirty gold with olive undertone and gold sparkle). These pigments can be tricky to apply at first, so click here to learn how! You can get it for $19.50 here.

Jessica Simpson showed up to the launch of her swimwear line looking fresh and natural–totally perfect for a day at the beach! Her look is not overdone at all, and has just the right amount of makeup to put up with the summer’s heat while looking super glamorous. Here’s how to get it:

1. Sweep Smashbox Matte Eye Shadow in Filter [$16] all over lid for a pretty, natural look.

2. Apply two coats of Maybelline Full N’ Soft Mascara in Brownish Black [$5.99] on top lashes, followed by one coat on bottom lashes. This will give you full, natural looking clump-free lashes!

3. Sweep Bobbi Brown Blush in Coral [$20] on apples of cheeks for a gorgeous, sun-kissed glow.

4. Sweep Bare Escentuals Face Color – Faux Tan [$20] on cheeks, forehead, nose, and chin for a bronzed, back-from-the-beach tan. Use a big brush (Powder Brush – Jumbo, $5.99) for application in order to get flawless, even coverage. Remember to use this bronzer sparingly–a little goes a long way!

5. Finish the look with MAC Plushglass in Big Kiss [$17.50] for full, luscious lips with a pretty pink-coral color!

Kristin Cavallari’s makeup always looks so pretty! I love the smokey eye looks she always wears in Laguna Beach. This time, she spiced it up with some golden, summery eye shadows! Here’s how you can get her look:

1. With the NARS Duo Cream Eyeshadow [$31] in Summer Time, sweep the Champagne shade all over lid.

2. Sweep the Sunset Gold shade in the same duo on crease for a pretty, summery look. Blend well.

3. Draw a line along the upper lash line with MAC Powerpoint Eye Pencil in Engraved [$13.50], starting from the inner corner and working your way out. Then, draw a line along the lower lash line, starting at the outer corner and working your way in. Apply liner on the lower inner rim as well for a sexy, smokey look.

4. Apply two coats of Diorshow Black Out Mascara in Kohl Black [$23] on top lashes, followed by two coats on bottom lashes. This will give you full, voluminous, fluttery lashes!

5. Sweep Stila Cheek Color Pan in Dance [$16] on apples of cheeks for a pretty pink glow.

6. Every smokey eye always looks fabulous paired with baby pink lips! Apply Chanel Lèvres Scintillantes Glossimer in Glow [$25] for a shimmery, light pink pout!

Flawless, doll-like looks are always in! With the new Too Faced Fantastic Plastic Set, you can create your own flawless look that will give you long, voluminous lashes, smooth, wrinkle-free skin, and full, pouty lips. These three injection products are some of Too Faced’s best sellers, so this is an absolute must have! Here’s what you get in the set:

• A .45 oz Lash Injection
• A 0.36 oz Wrinkle Injection
• A 0.2 oz Lip Injection

You can get it all for only $38.50 (a $64.50 value) here!

This is so cute! It’s no surprise–Sugar Cosmetics always has the most original, fun packaging! Their new, limited edition I Shop For Sugar palette has gorgeous, eye-popping colors for eyes and lips, so you can mix and match your own looks!

The colorful mini shopping bag contains four beautiful shadows in Soft Plum Shimmer, Lilac, Silver, and Lavender, along with four sugar-scented lip glosses in Nude Baby Pink, Medium Pink Shimmer, Sheer Watermelon Pink, and Hot Pink. A mini double-ended shadow brush and a lip brush are included as well, so you can take these fun wherever you go! You can get it for only $12.50 here.

LORAC always has the most fabulous and creative summer-inspired kits! Their new, limited edition Stunning Starlet Collection will have you all set for summer–it has everything you need to create an eye-popping, Red-Carpet look!

Celebrity makeup artist Carol Shaw created this collection of her favorite LORAC products she uses on celebrities so you can create your own look at home! These colors are absolutely gorgeous–they will help enhance your features and make you glow! All the cosmetics are packed in an adorable cosmetic bag, so you can take the set with you wherever you go. It also includes a face chart, so you can recreate the looks you see on your favorite stars! The set includes:

• A .304 oz Mocktail in Guava Tiki (peachy pink)
• .18 oz Mini Hot Flash Blush/Bronzer Cheek Duo (peach shimmer/bronze shimmer)
• .25 oz Mini aquaPRIME Oil-Free Makeup Primer
• .15 oz Mini Publicity Stunt Lashes 3 Day Long-Wearing Mascara (black
• A .10 oz Eye Shadow Trio in Burning Love (cream with gold sparkle/terracotta with gold sparkle/burgundy with gold shimmer)

The Stunning Starlet Collection is available online only. You can get it for only $35 (a $125 value) here!

Mandy Moore looked so pretty at the “License to Wed” premiere in Los Angeles! She had a gorgeous radiant, rosy glow with copper and coral shades to enhance it! Here’s how you can get her look:

1. Sweep NARS Shimmer Eye Shadow in California [$21] starting from the lid, working your way to just above the crease. This will give you a gorgeous, copper shimmer.

2. Line the lower inner rim with MAC Powerpoint Eye Pencil in Duck [$13.50]. This liner is perfect for lining the inner rim–it’s waterproof, so it won’t smudge off!

3. Apply one coat of Blinc Kiss Me Mascara in Black/Brown [$24] for subtle, clump-free lashes.

4. To achieve Mandy’s pretty rosy glow, sweep CARGO Blush in Gotham [$24] on apples of cheeks.

5. Apply Make Up For Ever Super Lip Gloss in Salmon Pink Shimmer [$16] for coral pink lips that will enhance your rosy glow!

This summer is all about tropical inspired makeup to enhance your gorgeous tan! Lancôme’s new Bronze Tropiques Summer 2007 Color Collection has a wide range of vibrant and neutral shades that will give you a sun-kissed glow! Let’s take a look:

Color Design Survival Palette

This limited edition palette is just the right thing to keep in your purse for touch-ups. It contains 4 gorgeous, tropical shades that are formulated with exclusive Micro-Air technology, so you can have the smoothest, most blendable shadows possible! These colors work great together to create a smokey eye or wear separately! There are 2 different color palettes to choose from: Bronze Captive and Summer Tropiques. The case is also adorned with gorgeous beach shells! You can get it for $42 here.

La Poudre Aux Yeux

This gorgeous, loose powder eye shadow will add a touch of shimmer wherever you apply! Loose shimmer powders are so great to have–they can accentuate any feature or eye shadow shade for a glam look! You can use it to highlight inner corners of eyes, lids, under brows, and cheek bones! It comes in 2 tropical shades: Golden Sunrise (a peachy neutral color) and Pink Seduction (a soft pink color). You can get it for $18.50 here!

Star Bronzer Poudre Sôleil

What would a summer collection be without a bronzer? This sheer, light powder will give you a healthy-looking bronzed glow with a silky finish! It applies evenly, and you can layer it on for more intensity! This bronzer comes in 5 pretty shades to compliment your skin tone: Bronze Dore, Bronze Terre, Bronze Lumière, Bronze Solaire, and Bronze Riche. You can get it for $34.50 here!

Click here to see the rest of Lancôme’s Bronze Tropiques collection!

I love Mary-Kate Olsen’s makeup at the CFDA Fashion Awards in New York! She kept the colors neutral but definitely noticeable enough to make her face pop–brown eye shadow, light pink lips, and a gorgeous tan! I really like how these colors can go great with any outfit, and really bring out her sweet, feminine side! Here’s how you can get her look:

1. Sweep MAC Eye Shadow in Wedge [$14] all over top lid for a cool, soft brown.

2. Sweep MAC Eye Shadow in Saddle [$14], a more golden brown, into the crease to add more depth.

3. Draw a line on the lower inner rim with Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Bourbon [$15]. This liner is brown with a hint of glitter, and will stay put all day!
4. For gorgeous, super long lashes, sweep two coats of Maybelline Define-A-Lash Mascara in Very Black [$7.49]. This mascara will not clump at all, and give you fluttery, defined lashes!

5. Sweep Stila Cheek Color in Rose [$16] on apples of cheeks for a soft, rosy pink glow.

6. Sweep Sephora Bronzer Powder SPF 15 in Riviera [$15] all over cheeks, forehead, nose, and chin for a bronze color that will protect you from the sun!

7. Complete the look with Vincent Longo Lipstain Lipstick SPF 15 in Nolita [$23] for pretty, pale pink lips that will stay smooth and soft all day!

I can’t live without palettes. It’s the best way to try everything for a great bargain! We’ve looked at some amazing summer palettes awhile back, and Too Faced has another one to add to the collection! Their new The Quickie Chronicle – The Bathing Beauty has everything you need to get a simple, beachy look wherever you go! The tropical shades in this palette are gorgeous–vibrant and neutral shadows, girly chic lip colors, and a soft blush that will work great with every skin tone. Let’s take a look at everything you get!

• Three 0.21 oz eye shadows in teal, champagne, and pink shimmers
• Four 0.14 oz lip colors in champagne shimmer, golden pink shimmer, pink, and bronze shimmer
• A 0.22 oz cheek color in peach
• A double-ended brush applicator
• A double-ended shadow applicator

Here’s the best part: you get this palette for only $25! That’s right. Only $25 for seven island inspired shades that will give you a super sexy, summer look! It is available here.