Monthly Archives: January 2011

NARS Spring 2011 Collection

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Allura

Limited-edition Release date: Jan. 15, 2011 In this Spring 2011 collection, NARS has chosen cool-toned colors, featuring a mix of neutrals and muted brights. This collection would work well for everyday looks and days when you want a neutral look … Continue reading →

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Illamasqua Valentine’s Day Collection “The Throb”

Posted on January 13, 2011 by Allura

Limited-edition Release date: Jan. 17, 2011 Availability: Illamasqua stores, illamasqua.com Company’s Description Feel your pulse quicken, your heart throbbing in your chest. These are Illamasqua’s latest offerings at the altar of beauty, guaranteed to make you gasp with pleasure. Bite… … Continue reading →

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Glee & Sephora by OPI

Posted on January 12, 2011 by Allura

Miss Bossy Pants, Slushied, Celibacy Club, Gleek Out, Sue vs. Shue, Express Yourself to Yourself Limited-edition Price: varies Release date: Feb. 2011 at Sephora stores & sephora.com Size: varies According to WWD, next month, Sephora by OPI will come out … Continue reading →

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Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2011 Collection “Secret Garden”

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Allura

Smooth Eye Colour Quad in Eden Limited-edition Release date: Feb. 2011 Company’s Description “We’ve always been inspired by the lush gardens so unique to Sicily; they’re like a secret paradise. The aura of romance – the intoxicating wild flowers, the … Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Korres ProVitamin B5 & Rice Bran Mascara

Posted on January 11, 2011 by Allura

Korres ProVitamin B5 & Rice Bran Mascara Price: $18 (mini size available on korresusa.com for $8) Availability: korresusa.com, sephora.com, & Sephora stores Size: 0.36 fl oz Company’s Description Lash-strengthening mascara naturally volumizes thin and brittle lashes, while adding length and … Continue reading →

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Guerlain Spring 2011 Collection “Sur Mes Levres”

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Allura

Limited-edition Release date: Jan. 15, 2011 Availability: Sephora, select Saks Fifth Avenues, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, Bloomingdales, Bergdorf Goodman With luxe packaging and bright colors, Guerlain will launch limited-edition lipsticks, eye colors, and a blush in its Spring 2011 “Sur Mes … Continue reading →

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Giveaway! Win Urban Decay’s Book of Shadows III: UD Loves NYC

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Allura

Update: One last day to enter this giveaway! An exciting new giveaway is coming soon! Hint: birthday suit. Update: I am extending this giveaway by 3 days to give YouTube subscribers a chance to enter. It now ends on Feb. … Continue reading →

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Giorgio Armani Spring 2011 Collection “Transluminence”

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Allura

Limited-edition Release date: Spring 2011 Company’s Description “Imagine the richest purple and the deepest green both enlivened by a frozen silver. A soft black completes the palette, to be worn alone as liner or to add depth to smoky eyes. … Continue reading →

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YSL Spring 2011 Collection “Boheme Libertine”

Posted on January 10, 2011 by Allura

Limited-edition Release date: Feb. 2011 Company’s Description Do not be fooled by appearances. Look for the fire beneath the ice. She hides her wild bohemian side behind a mask of innocence. Delicateness of a bare shoulder. Seduction embodied by her … Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Becca’s Eye Tint in Lapis

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Allura

Becca’s Eye Tint in Lapis Price: $24 Availability: beccacosmetics.com Size: 7ml / 0.24 fl oz Company’s Description An ingenious eye crème with a unique formulation that glides on as a crème and sets to a powder. This long-lasting, water-resistant, crease-resistant … Continue reading →

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