Category Archives: B

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

Review & Swatches: Flower by Drew Barrymore Shadow Play Eye Shadow Quad in “Face The Grey”

Posted on May 7, 2013 by Allura

Drew Barrymore’s Flower Collection includes four (4) different eye shadow quads. This review is for the Face The Grey quad. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Aveda Nourish-Mint Rehydrating Lip Glaze in “Kukui”

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Allura

This review is for Aveda’s Nourish-Mint Rehydrating Lip Glaze in Kukui, which released with the Spring 2013 Art of Nature collection. The limited edition shade Kukui is a shiny, cinnamon brown color. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Sephora Colorful Eyeshadow in No. 84 “Cookie Crunch”

Posted on May 1, 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. 84 Cookie Crunch–a shimmery golden brown. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Pur Minerals 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Makeup Foundation

Posted on April 29, 2013 by Allura

Pur Minerals has re-formulated its 4-in-1 Pressed Mineral Makeup Foundation to now include skincare ingredients. This is a powder foundation that is available in 10 different shades and contains SPF 15. My shade and the one depicted, below, is Light. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: NARS Blush in “Seduction”

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Allura

This review is for NARS’ Seduction blush, which the company describes as a sangria color. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Aveda Petal Essence Face Accents in “Hibiscus”

Posted on April 27, 2013 by Allura

This review is for Aveda’s Petal Essence Face Accents, which released with the Spring 2013 Art of Nature collection. The Petal Essence Face Accents are face powder that are talc- and mineral-oil free. This limited-edition color in Hibiscus includes a nude highlighter, soft coral, and bright coral. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Flower by Drew Barrymore Color Play Creme Eyeshadow in “Wild Geranium”

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Allura

Drew Barrymore’s Flower Collection includes 12 shades of Creme Eyeshadows. This review is for the shade Wild Geranium–a shimmering, medium bronze. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Tarte Aqualillies Amazonian Clay Waterproof Liner in “Splash”

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Allura

Tarte’s new Aqualillies collection includes a new, limited-edition shade of the company’s Amazonian Clay Waterproof Liner in the shade Splash–a shimmering turquoise. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Flower by Drew Barrymore Color Play Creme Eyeshadow in “Time Willow Tell”

Posted on April 16, 2013 by Allura

Drew Barrymore’s Flower Collection includes 12 shades of Creme Eyeshadows. This review is for the shade Lilac You A Lot–a shimmering, pale fern green.

If you would like to see photographs and swatches of all 12 colors, please see this post. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Tarte Aqualillies Glamazon Pure Performance 12-Hour Lipstick in “Timeless”

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Allura

Tarte’s new Aqualillies collection includes a new, limited-edition shade of the company’s Glamazon Pure Performance lipstick in the shade Timeless–a bright reddish pink. Continue reading →