When I go into Ulta, I'm always greeted with a friendly smile, and the employees are always so…read morewilling to help to find what you're looking for. The store is always very clean and again, the employees are very accommodating. I typically find everything I'm looking for and then some.

i just went in today and the staff was incredibly friendly. they were not overbearing at all,…read morehowever they were there if anyone needed them. the real star of the show was the cashier, leilani. she was able to fluently communicate with a customer who only spoke spanish. i thought it was so incredible to see something like that.

I am a big fan of Sephora. For years I would just walk by and think that place is just to darn…read moreexpensive. The truth is yes it is pricey but most of the stuff I have found is worth it. This store is much smaller then the other stores since its located inside the JcPenneys. They have fewer selections but still have what I need. They also will give you samples to try out and make sure it works for you before you purchase the full price item. If you purchase something and realize its just not for you, you can take it back with receipt for a refund. They have trained makeup artist on hand to give you tips on the products, most will actually show you how to apply it if you're lost like I was. I'm really a fan of the Tarte liquid foundation and the Urban decay naked palates. If you are a beauty insider every mouth or so they send out coupons for free trials on different products. If you are into makeup or just starting out. I would say try it they can help you!

Emily was great! I don't wear makeup and my husband usually prefers I don't. Lately I've been…read morelooking for a quick way to lightly even out my skin while not driving my husband crazy with too much on my face. Emily was very helpful in selecting very light reasonable options for me. While she demonstrated how easily the applications would be for me, my husband ( who was with me) was pleasantly surprised. He made several positive comments throughout the evening noticing the light difference but being very agreeable since there was little product on my skin. My plan is to try this out for a week or two then have Emily help me with my eyebrows .