Category Archives: A

Product receiving a grade of A-, A, or A+

Review & Swatches: Bobbi Brown Long Wear Cream Shadow Stick in “Iced Blue”

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Allura

Bobbi Brown’s new Bobbi Brown Long Wear Cream Shadow Sticks come in eight (8) different shades. This review is for the shade Iced Blue–a shimmering baby blue color.

If you would like to see photos and swatches of all eight (8) shades, please see this post. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Sephora Beauty To Go Harmony Face Powder

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Allura

Sephora’s limited edition Harmony blush contains five (5) shades to highlight and color the cheeks. Keep reading for my thoughts on this product and for more images. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Laura Geller Banish-n-Brighten Concealing Luminizer

Posted on May 6, 2013 by Allura

Laura Geller’s Banish-n-Brighten Concealing Luminizer is a cream concealer that also illuminates. The shade reviewed and depicted is Fair/Light. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: theBalm Instain Long-Wearing Powder Staining Blush in “Argyle”

Posted on May 5, 2013 by Allura

TheBlam’s newest cheek product is its Instain long-wearing blushes. These “staining” blushes come in six (6) different shades. This review is for the shade Argyle–a petal pink color. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Sephora Colorful Eyeshadow in No. 35 “Hold Me Tight”

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Allura

I will be reviewing all of the new colors offered in the Colorful Eyeshadow Collection. This review is for the shade No. 35 Hold Me Tight–a shimmery pinkish plum. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Sephora Colorful Eyeshadow in No. 79 “Indian Summer”

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Allura

I will be reviewing all of the new colors offered in the Colorful Eyeshadow Collection. This review is for the shade No. 79 Indian Summer–a shimmery orange. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Victoria’s Secret Pout Lip Stain in “Endless Pink”

Posted on May 3, 2013 by Allura

Victoria’s Secret Beauty has released a new set of lip gloss stains with its Summer 2013 line. The Pout Lip Stains come in six (6) different shades. This review is for the color Endless Pink–a light, yellow-based light-medium pink with silver shimmer. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: theBalm Put A Lid On It Eye Primer

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Allura

TheBlam’s Put A Lid On It eye primer is said to impart bold color and staying power. Keep reading for photos and my thoughts about this primer. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Aveda Petal Essence Single Eye Color in “Bare Bellis”

Posted on May 2, 2013 by Allura

This review is for Aveda’s Petal Essence Single Eye Color in Bare Bellis, which released with the Spring 2013 Art of Nature collection, along with five (5) other eye shadow shades. Bare Bellis is a satiny, baby pink shade. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Sephora Colorful Eyeshadow in No. 72 “Movie Popcorn”

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Allura

I will be reviewing all of the new colors offered in the Colorful Eyeshadow Collection. This review is for the shade No. 72 Movie Popcorn–a shimmering yellow-beige. Continue reading →

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