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Maybelline 24hr Color Tattoo
$6.99 USD (0.14oz/4.0g)
Available from: Various Drug Stores
Maybelline’s EyeStudio 24hr Color Tattoo Eyeshadows are a cream eyeshadow product with finishes that range from matte to high-sparkle metallic. They are very long-wearing and crease resistant with superb, easy-to-work-with textures and great color payoff… for the most part. Read more…
Four Looks: Estée Lauder Cyber Eyes
Included here are images and a list of products used to create four very different eye looks using products from the new Estée Lauder Cyber Eyes collection for Fall 2011. Make sure you check out the swatch and review videos for the collection on YouTube as well!
Estee Lauder Cyber Eyes Collection (Limited Edition)
US Launch Date: November 2011
Pure Color Cyber Metallic Gelée Powder EyeShadow $24.00
Pure Color Intense Kajal EyeLiner $20.00
Sumptuous Extreme Mascara $23.50 Read more…
Coastal Scents GO Palettes
$8.95 USD (0.28oz/8.0g)
Available from: Coastal Scents
Personally speaking, I love a good theme and the new GO Palettes from Coastal Scents don’t disappoint in the “Well that’s clever!” department. There are seven, 12-color, eyeshadow palettes available; each palette inspired by one of seven different cities from around the world Read more…
Breast Cancer Awareness
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month!
Yes indeed, it’s not just Halloween this month. Everywhere you go you will see companies raising their pink banners and… raising… money for breast cancer research and awareness. Cosmetics counters, department stores, grocery stores and supermarkets, jewelers, hardware stores, auto parts manufacturers and even on-line only shops are all jumping on the bandwagon in recent years. (Now let’s be clear, when I say bandwagon it’s not necessarily a bad thing. If the wagon is headed in a good direction then why shouldn’t we all jump on board?) Read more…
By Terry Apricot Éclat de Teint
$99.00 USD (0.42oz/12g)
Available from: By Terry (within EU)
Available from: Barneys New York
If you don’t know Terry de Gunzburg by name, you might know her by reputation as the mastermind behind Yves Saint Laurent’s VERY popular Touche Eclat highlight pen. By Terry actually has a version of Touche Eclat that I plan on reviewing later but for now… Let’s talk about Éclat de Teint.
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Sue Devitt Zaire Eye Intinsifier Pencil
$22.00 USD (0.05oz/1.6g)
Available from: Sue Devitt Beauty
Zaire is a burgundy-brown (it’s dark so it looks more neutral than it does red) with satin sheen and no glitter. It’s one of the nicer Sue Devitt pencils, with a soft texture and great color payoff. It’s easy to blend and gives you smooth, even coverage. Read more…
Sue Devitt Ava Eye Intinsifier Pencil
$22.00 USD (0.05oz/1.6g)
Available from: Sue Devitt Beauty
Ava is a dark, smokey amethyst with a soft metallic sheen. There is some really fine violet glitter in this but it’s only noticeable if you blend the product out to oblivion, otherwise you won’t see it or feel it. Read more…
Sue Devitt Golden Triangle Eye Intensifier Pencil
$22.00 USD (0.05oz/1.6g)
Available from: Sue Devitt Beauty
Golden Triangle is a blackened base with lots of micro-fine gold glitter. The base color is almost olive, almost deep brown and almost black. The texture of Golden Triangle is really nice and creamy. The formula is long-wearing and crease-resistant and the glitter – while you CAN feel it – isn’t too gritty Read more…
Aveda Jewels of the Earth Lipstick Photo/Swatch Gallery
$16.00 USD (0.11oz/3.4g)
Available from: Aveda
I’m seperating the collection into two seperate posts: Eye Color and Lip Color (with short reviews and descriptions of each shade).
Aveda Jewels of the Earth Eye Color Photo/Swatch Gallery
$12.00 USD (0.04oz/1.25g)
Available from: Aveda
I’m seperating the collection into two seperate posts: Eye Color and Lip Color (with short reviews and descriptions of each shade).
