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Dear Clinique Beyond Perfecting Foundation,
I really wanted to love you. I really tried to make it work, but today I realized I have to let you go.
When we first entered each other?s lives, I had stars in my eyes. I?d heard what everyone had to say about you, and they were nothing but great things. So I grabbed my favorite buffing brush as of late and got to work.
Oh, my god. I couldn?t believe it ? you were so easy to blend, to build, and your finish was so even and just? perfect. I?ve never seen myself with so few freckles, but then again, I don?t generally go for fuller coverage foundations like you.
Clinique Beyond Perfecting Foundation + Concealer ($27)

As I went on with the rest of my makeup, I kept remarking at how amazing my base looked. It seemed like we were quite a match, but there?s something you should know? I don?t really fall easily, or ever at all. I can?t help but anticipate disaster.

?This photograph is my proof. There was that afternoon, when things were still good between us.? ? Duane Michals

While we seemed to be compatible on so many levels, you were a few shades too dark for me from t...