Can't decide on whether to give your sweetie chocolate or pearls for Valentine's Day? Why not both? Two Faced Cosmetics at Sephora has unveiled a new line of lightly chocolate-scented makeup enhanced with crushed pearls. They come in a palette of spring's glittery pink hues, and the packaging is cute. Shown here: Tropical Pink gloss $18; Soleil Bronzer $27.50; Caspian luster liner lip pencil $16.50; Pink Bling gloss $18.

— Melissa Chang

FREE TALK

MONSTER MAKER

Animator and cinematographer Pepe Valencia, who worked on the Academy Award-nominated feature "Monster House" (right), will give a free talk on the making of the film at 7 p.m. Friday (Friday the 13th!) in Ohia 118 at Kapi'olani Community College. Valencia is working on "Astro Boy" at Imagi Studios. He was previously at Sony Pictures ImageWorks. His filmography includes: "Beowolf," "Surf's Up," "Charlie's Angels," "Stuart Little," "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone," "Polar Express," "Peter Pan," "Hollow Man," Godzilla," "Starship Troopers," "Space Jam" and "Open Season."

— Mike Gordon

FINAL WORD

"In moments of technological change ... a certain segment of the population seems to hold out and say, 'I'm just fine with my outhouse' or 'Who needs a phone line?' "

Ben Scott, policy director for Free Press, which runs the Internet for Everyone initiative, in USA Today