Fresh Picked: 10 Fabulous Berry Shades For Fall

We've been talking about the berry lip for ages on this blog; every time fall rolls around it's the seasonal look that I look forward to the most.A juicy berry lip is rich and elegant and more wearable than a straight, classic red. And there are tons and tons of colors to choose from! From raspberry to cranberry to "wine berry," here are a few of my favorite berry hues. Post yours in the comments

MAXalicious is Delicious

I first spotted Max Factor MAXalicious Glaze lip gloss at a rather crappy party last month, and I must admit that I picked up the tube out of spite rather than interest.I was with my partner in crime, Rachel from Stylebites, and as we were nearing the door we spotted a waitress-type person with a tray full of MAXalicious Glaze in Secret Rendezvous (from the "Naughty" collection). We each grabbed

Backstage at Oscar de la Renta with Pat McGrath and MAX Factor

Behold! The goddess at work!Check out this great video of Pat McGrath talkin' makeup backstage at Oscar de la Renta. Products she used:MAX Factor MAXalicious Glitz and GlazeMAX Factor MAXeye Shadow Exotics CollectionMAX Factor Volume Couture MascaraMAX Factor MAXeye LinerMAX Factor Pan-Stik

MAX Secret Deals!

Some lovely (and exclusive) goodies to check out from our friends at MAX Factor:Drugstore.com has available for purchase an exclusive MAX Factor Complete Couture Collection Kit featuring everything you need to score Carmen Electra�s runway-ready look as seen in the Volume Couture print ads. Products included are MAXwear Lipcolor & Gloss Duo, MAXeye Shadow, MAXeye Liner and brand new Volume

Pat McGrath Backstage at Oscar de la Renta

Pat McGrath for Max Factor at the most recent Oscar de la Renta show. Behold! The master at work!

Beauty on the Road: Conference Edition

I'm on my way back from a conference in Atlanta and instead of sharing the scoop on the hotel amenities this time, how about a rundown of work-related-event must-haves? Here, Beauty Addict's essentials for attending work conferences far from home:Band-Aid Advanced Healing Blister Block, because even though you know that conference centers are large and you'll be on your feet all day talking to

MAX Out Your Lips

Ah, Max Factor. I have fond childhood memories of hanging out in front of their display with my friend Sarah, in the cosmetics aisle at Rockbottom (the drugstore with the BEST cosmetics section, at least in NYC in the '80s). We'd pore over all the lipsticks, mascaras, blushes, foundations for hours - or at least until dinnertime.I wanted to wear Pan-Stik so badly. Alas, I was all of eight years