Monthly Archives: May 2012

Review & Swatches: ybf Greater Bronzer with Kabuki Brush

Posted on May 29, 2012 by Allura

This review is for ybf’s Greater Bronzer and Kabuki Brush. These 2 products are sold together exclusively via ULTA‘s website. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Lise Watier Portfolio Professional Corrector Concealer Wheel

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Allura

Lise Watier’s famous Portfolio Professional Corrector wheel contains 5 shades: 3 skin-tone shades, a lilac shade, and a mint shade. See below for a full review, photos, and swatches Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: NYX Tango with Bronzing Powder in “Tribal Odyssey”

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Allura

NYX’s line of “Tango with Bronzing” Powders come in 5 versions. Tribal Odyssey is reviewed, below. Continue reading →

Posted in A, Brands, Grades, NYX, Reviews, Swatches | Tagged A, applied, bronzer, Bronzing Powder, highlighter, NYX, review, shimmer, swatch, swatches, Tango with Bronzing Powder, Tribal Odyssey | Leave a comment

Lime Crime Colored Eyeliner Collection

Posted on May 28, 2012 by Allura

Lime Crime has released 7 shades of its new colored liquid eyeliners. Check out the colors, below! Continue reading →

Posted in Brands, Collections, Lime Crime, Previews | Tagged Collection, colored eyeliner, eye liner, first look, Lime Crime, preview, sneak peek | 4 Comments

Reviews & Swatches: Revlon Just Bitten Kissable Balm Stains

Posted on May 27, 2012 by Allura

Revlon’s newest lip product is said to be both a balm and a stain and is the latest addition to the company’s Just Bitten line.

The Kissable Balm Stains come in 12 different shades. This post includes photos and swatches of all 12 shades.

I will do review posts for each individual color shortly, which will include photos of the color applied to the lips. Stay tuned! Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Illamasqua Cream Blusher in “Promise”

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Allura

Illamasqua’s Cream Blushers are available in 13 shades (11 of which are sold at Sephora). This review is for the shade Promise–a warm candy pink. Continue reading →

Posted in A, Brands, Grades, Illamasqua, Reviews, Swatches | Tagged A, applied, blush, cream, cream blush, Cream Blusher, Illamasqua, Promise, review, swatch, swatches | 3 Comments

Review & Swatches: Physicians Formula Pop Collection Shimmer Strips Custom Eye Enhancing Shadow & Liner for Green Eyes

Posted on May 26, 2012 by Allura

Physicians Formula is a drugstore brand well-known for its Shimmer Strips eye shadow palettes. The company’s Pop Collection features similar eye shadow palettes, but in brighter colors. The Shimmer Strip for Green Eyes from the Pop Collection is reviewed here. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Edward Bess Compact Rouge For Lips and Cheeks in “Island Rose”

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Allura

Edward Bess is a recently-added high-end brand at Sephora. The company Compact Rouge For Lips and Cheeks comes in 3 different shades. The shade Island Rose–a raspberry pink–is reviewed, below. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Illamasqua Illuminator in “Poised”

Posted on May 25, 2012 by Allura

Illamasqua’s Illuminators come in 4 different shades (3 available at Sephora) and are said to provide a reflective shine to the skin. The shade Poised–a cool, candy pink–is reviewed below. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Shiseido Shimmering Cream Eye Color in “Sable”

Posted on May 24, 2012 by Allura

Shiseido’s Shimmering Cream Eye Colors are cream eye shadows that come in 13 different shades. This review is for the color BR709 Sable–a golden taupe brown. Continue reading →