Monthly Archives: November 2011

Giorgio Armani Madre Perla Collection

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Allura

An inspiring era… The elegance of the 30s is setting the tone for the season. Pure lines, sophisticated colours, luxurious details… Art Deco in all its glory with one of its iconic materials: Madre Perla. Madre Perla inlaid in a precious case, heralding a must-have product. Madre Perla, too, in Linda Cantello’s colour inspiration, with subtle reflections and iridescent effects.
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Estee Lauder Holiday Compacts Collection

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Allura

To celebrate the holiday season, Estée Lauder invites you to experience the unique and collectible Good Fortune Metal Compact and Solid Perfume Compact Collection. Each year, Estée Lauder unveils a stunning, limited-edition collection full of extravagant pieces that enhance the holiday gift-giving season with refreshing charm and brings an incomparable joy to existing and future collectors alike. Continue reading →

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Review: Glowology Heavenly Honey Body Wash

Posted on November 18, 2011 by Allura

This is a review for Glowology’s Heavenly Honey Body Wash. You can purchase this product at Glowology’s website or at Neiman Marcus stores. Continue reading →

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Bobbi Brown Party Collection – Holiday 2011

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Allura

Bobbi’s new Party Collection is inspired by those memories—and by the glitz and glamour of screen sirens like Marilyn Monroe and Lauren Bacall. To get the party started, Bobbi’s iconic Shimmer Brick is now available in silver and gold and embossed for the first time ever with martini glass and shaker—a toast to the 20th anniversary of Bobbi Brown Cosmetics! Metallic Eye Paint Palettes also make an appearance, but the life of the party is the elegant yet modern Bobbi’s Party Fragrance, a rich bouquet of violet leaves, rose petals and sandalwood that makes a lingering statement. Party is about feeling like a star—glamorous and with all eyes on you. It is sure to be a collection to remember… Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Revlon Perle Eye Shadow in Sparkling Gold

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Allura

Revlon’s Perle Eye Shadow line contains several colors, one of which is “Sparkling Gold,” reviewed here.

You can also read reviews of other Revlon eye shadows: Brushed Copper & Plum Galaxy. Continue reading →

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Tutorial: Britney Spears “Criminal” Music Video Smoky Eye

Posted on November 17, 2011 by Allura

Here is a video tutorial for Britney Spears’ “Criminal” music video smoky eye look. Continue reading →

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Review: Own Calming Facial Toner

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Allura

Own is a skincare company whose philosophy is to create affordable products that contain natural, but effective ingredients: “There are a bunch of truly natural products out there, but unfortunately, many of them simply don’t work. Our key ingredients do.”

This review is for Own’s calming facial toner. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Revlon Diamond Dust Eye Shadow in Plum Galaxy

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Allura

Revlon’s Diamond Dust Eye Shadow line contains several colors, one of which is “Plum Galaxy.” This is a medium purple color with blue, purple, pink, and silver glitters throughout. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Wet n Wild Color Icon “Baked, Not Fried” (Browns) Eye Shadow Palette

Posted on November 16, 2011 by Allura

Wet n Wild has created 3 new, limited-edition “Baked, Not Fried” eye shadow palettes for the holiday 2011 season. Each palette contains 6 baked eye shadows and a mini eye pencil. This review is for the brown palette. Stay tuned for reviews on the blue and pink palettes! Continue reading →

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Review: Prive Concept Vert Shampoo & Conditioner

Posted on November 15, 2011 by Allura

Privé, a French haircare line, has created the Concept Vert collection that includes a Shampoo, Conditioner, and Volumizing Froth. This review covers the Concept Vert Shampoo and Conditioner. (I will review the Volumizing Froth shortly.) This line features Amazon açai and babassu oil as key ingredients. Continue reading →

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