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Discontinued Makeup FAQs
Posted by Sam S. on 14th Jun 2018
What is BuyMeBeauty?BuyMeBeauty is your one-stop online store for discontinued, hard-to-find makeup.Do you manufacture or discontinue beauty products?BuyMeBeauty is a distributor of beauty products from a variety of cosmetic brands. With our contacts at the most popular market places, we are able to buy up the last batch they produce to make it accessible for our customers to have and enjoy for th…
BuyMeBeauty Discontinued Fun Facts: 10 facts about your brand of lipstick you probably didn't know about
Posted by Sam S. on 19th Apr 2018
The average American woman spends around $15,000 on makeup in her lifetime. About $2,000 is spent solely on lipstick; There are lots of interesting facts like that all over the Internet. However, since BuyMeBeauty is your one and only stop for discontinued makeup, we've decided to share some interesting little facts about YOUR brand of discontinued makeup. Specifically, lipstick.Let's get started.…
BuyMeBeauty Exclusives: Revlon Super Lustrous Lipstick
Posted by Sam S. on 5th Apr 2018
Often times we get customers leaving reviews saying how they've been using a particular makeup for years. When we see that, we absolutely believe it--because when they say years, they really do mean years. Some of the oldest makeup being sold today dates back to the 50s and even 30s. Obviously they've changed packages and formulas, but the essence of the product hasn't changed much.Such is the cas…
BuyMeBeauty Exclusives: Revlon ColorStay EyeShadow
8th Mar 2018
We've established by now that one of the main reasons companies discontinue makeup is packaging. Most of the time all they want is a fresh start to get the customers excited again about their product. Some other times they also update their formulas to keep up with cosmetology advances. With Revlon's ColorStay EyeShadow we have a case of both; a package update and a new formula.Let's take a look!R…
BuyMeBeauty Exclusives: Maybelline Color Sensational Lipstick
Posted by Sam S. on 8th Feb 2018
We're back with a new edition of BMB Exclusives. This time we want to talk about one of
Maybelline's longest running collections, Color Sensational. This collection has an extensive selection of lipsticks, lip glosses, and lip liners with a variety of textures. For this blog we're going to focus on their lipsticks.
As you may already know, Maybelline was founded in 1915 by a 19-year-old…
Review Contest Winner: Amanda Clark
Posted by Sam S. on 11th Jan 2018
Remember that fun contest we run on here and our Facebook page?Well, meet our winner: Amanda Clark!We had the pleasure of meeting Amanda and asked her a few things about her biggest passion, makeup! Check out our little interview below!INTERVIEWQ: Tell us a little bit about yourself.Well, I'm a mother of three boys. I was born and raised in California but I'm currently living in Oklahoma. I love m…
BuyMeBeauty Exclusives: Rimmel Lip Colour
11th Oct 2017
The next time you visit Europe, specially any Mediterranean country, make sure to ask for rimmel at any makeup store. You might be surprised when the clerk comes back with mascara, not necessarily the Rimmel brand.Rimmel London was founded in the 1834 by chemist Eugene Rimmel. It started out as a perfumery but throughout the years it began manufacturing all sorts of cosmetics, including their famo…
BuyMeBeauty Exclusives: Elizabeth Arden Ceramide Collection
Posted by Sam S. on 10th Aug 2017
The name Florence Nightingale Graham might sound very unfamiliar to some but believe it or not that's the real name of Canadian-born American businesswoman, Elizabeth Arden. While working for her brother in his lab, Arden was very involved in the chemical and scientific aspect of cosmetics. She worked tirelessly to promote better ways for woman to use cosmetics and to disassociate the word makeup…
BuyMeBeauty Exclusives: Revlon ColorBurst Lip Products
21st Jul 2017
Revlon has a well-known reputation in the competitive makeup world. Founded in 1929 by brothers Charles and Joseph Revson and their chemist friend Charles Lachman, REVLON was born with a single product line, a nail enamel with an array of opaque shades, first of their own at the time. As of today, Revlon has developed over 10 different cosmetic lines branching out in different sub-companies popula…
BuyMeBeauty Exclusives: 3 reasons why your favorite makeup gets discontinued
Posted by Sam S. on 22nd Jun 2017
If we found a dollar bill on the ground for everytime cosmetic companies change their products and discontinue lines, we'd all be investing in our own cosmetic brands instead. It's frustrating to not be able to find the makeup you've been wearing for years but it might bring some closure to learn about the reasons why this atrocity happens.Here at BuyMeBeauty –as you may already know– we specializ…