Tarte Valentine’s Day Makeup Tips

These “favorite tarte tips for kiss-proof lips, a romantic pout, flushed cheeks, bombshell lashes and sexy, smoky eyes. With perfect shades for every skin tone, let tarte’s makeup artist Angela Civale help you get date-ready on Valentine’s Day (YouTube video below)!

For kiss-proof lips:

New for Spring 2010, natural lip gel stains (which are mint infused) in shades Joy, Moody, Lust, Enchanted, Amused, and Charmed.  These stains retail for $24 and are Sephora exclusives.

For a romantic pout:

Double-ended lipgloss (named after the most famous couples in history:  Fred & Ginger, Tarzan & Jane, Odysseus & Penelope).  The gloss retails for $10 now until Valentine’s Day – they’re regularly $19 – on tarte’s site.  They’re also available from Sephora.

For faking that flush:

Natural cheek stain in True Love, which retails for $30 and will keep you flatteringly flushed all year round.

For sultry, bombshell lashes:

MultiplEYE Natural Lash Enhancing Mascara and Primer – $22 for the primer and $24 for the mascara.

For a sexy, smoky eye:

Eye Couture Day-To-Night Eye Palette, which comes in an adorable purple case and retails for $44.  It includes ten fabulous shades of shadow, as well as some other must-have goodies.

**Use code VDAY at checkout and you’ll receive a FREE Jack & Rose lip gloss with a $50 purchase**