Mode Maven’s tips for scoring big discounts on high-end cosmetics
Really, how awesome does it feel to slide your hand down the sleeve of a top you’ve fallen in love with, grab the sales tag, and see a crimson strike – through of the suggested retail price? It’s half off (with an additional 20 percent off, today only!) and the top you love just turned into what you’re wearing tonight.
How great would it be to get the same deals on cosmetics? Department store makeup rarely goes on sale, but I know where to land my ship in cyberspace to get out-of-this-world deals.
Half-off Stila, anyone? Find out more below the jump.










The raunchy cosmetics brand Urban Decay — which already sells highly pigmented eye shadows with grimy names like Baked, Roach and Asphyxia — has launched Pocket Rockets, a line of colorful lip glosses.
If you buy David, a mauve-toned gloss, you get a 30-something, corporate cutie in a suit. If you choose Jesse, a sheer — sparkly blackberry gloss — you get a hipster with long, scraggly hair. If your the type of girl who digs boys that are taken, you’ll probably grab Julio, the young father with a chunky baby girl on his hip.
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