Category Archives: Reviews

Review & Swatches: Maybelline Color Tattoo 24 Hr Eye Shadow in “Waves of White”

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Allura

Maybelline’s Summer 2013 collection includes new, limited edition shades of Color Tattoo eye shadows. This review is for the Summer 2013 shade in Waves of White, which is a frosty white with a pale blue shift.

If you would like to see the other Summer 2013 limited edition shades, please see this post. Continue reading →

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Review: Pur Minerals Chisel Makeup Brush

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Allura

This review is for Pur Minerals’ Chisel Makeup Brush, which is designed for pressed powder foundation application. Keep reading for my thoughts on the quality of this brush and for more photos. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Victoria’s Secret Eye Shadow Trio in “Strike A Pose”

Posted on May 10, 2013 by Allura

Victoria’s Secret Beauty’s Eye Shadow Trio in Strike A Pose released with the Spring 2013 Collection. It contains three shades: a frosty pale taupe, an icy pale pink, and a deep shimmering purple. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Maybelline Color Tattoo 24 Hr Eye Shadows – Summer 2013

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Allura

Maybelline’s Summer 2013 collection includes new, limited edition shades of Color Tattoo eye shadows. This post will show you photographs and swatches of the following Summer 2013 shades:

Waves of White
Seashore Frosts
Cool Crush
Lavish Lavender
Icy Mint
Blue Paradise

I will also do individual reviews on each color. I will update the list, above, with links to those individual posts as they are completed. Continue reading →

Posted in Brands, Collections, Maybelline, Reviews, Swatches | Tagged 24 Hour, 24 Hr, applied, Color Tattoo, Cool Crush, cream, eye shadow, eyeshadow, gel, Icy Mint, images, Lavish Lavender, Maybelline, photos, pictures, review, Seashore Frost, Shady Shores, swatch, swatches, Waves of White | 2 Comments

Review & Swatches: Aveda Petal Essence Eye Definer in “Wild Indigo”

Posted on May 9, 2013 by Allura

This review is for Aveda’s Petal Essence Eye Definer in Wild Indigo, which released with the Spring 2013 Art of Nature collection. Wild Indigo is a matte, midnight blue shade. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Stila Countless Color Pigments in “Finale”

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Allura

For Stila’s Spring 2013 collection, the company released a new colored powder product–the Countless Color Pigments–which each contains multiple, vibrant colors and comes in seven (7) different color combinations. This review is for Finale, which contains golden peach, tangerine, and reddish pink pigments. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Urban Decay 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in “Invasion”

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Allura

Urban Decay’s 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencils are available in 40 different shades and tout a long-lasting, pigmented formula. This review is for the eye liner in Smoke–a deep, matte green. Continue reading →

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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: 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: 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 →