Beauty Squared Round-Up - December 23, 2012

We're deep in holiday season but we're not ignoring the internet. How could we? Here's some of the best stuff we've found online in the last week:

The history of the polka dot. 

Kohl eyeliner: why you should love it. 

The best nail looks of 2012 according to Glamour magazine.

Eyeshadow pencils are great if you're a little lazy about wearing eyeshadow.

The classic powder puff isn't a common beauty tool anymore. Here's why you should maybe look twice at it in your beauty regime.

Some tips to rid yourself of stained nails. 

A super-gorgeous Vanessa Paradis/Brigitte Bardot sex kitten look from Pixiwoo.

'Tis the season....for red lips. 

Girl crush and long time Cover Girl, Drew Barrymore, is collaborating with WalMart on a new makeup line.

Torture device or beauty kit must-have? Tips on choosing the best eyelash curler for you.