Category Archives: Reviews

Review & Swatches: Mirabella Blush Colour Duo in “Merry”

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Allura

Mirabella is a mineral-based cosmetics brand. Its new Blush Colour Duos come in 3 shade pairings. The duo Merry, which contains a blue-based, bubblegum pink on the left and a cerise pink on the right. Continue reading →

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Review: TokyoMilk Everything & Nothing No. 10 Eau de Parfum

Posted on June 30, 2012 by Allura

TokyoMilk is a perfume brand created by internationally-renowned perfumer and designer Margot Elena. The brand is best known for creating unusual scents. Sephora now carries TokyoMilk’s “Femme Fetale” line, which features edgy, provocative perfumes.

This review is for Everything & Nothing, which is part of TokyoMilk’s Femme Fetale collection.

Notes: Rose, Mandarin, Tangerine, White Jasmine, Peony, Muguet, Amber, White Musk.
Style: Refined. Hopeful. Poetic.
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MAC Heavenly Creature Collection Video

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Allura

Here is a video overview of MAC’s Heavenly Creature Collection. The video includes live swatches and my initial thoughts on the quality of the products. Continue reading →

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MAC Nail Lacquers Collection Video

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Allura

Here is a video overview of MAC’s Nail Lacquers Collection. The video includes live swatches and my initial thoughts on the quality of the products. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: MAC Nail Lacquers Collection

Posted on June 28, 2012 by Allura

This review is for the 10 new Nail Lacquers releasing with MAC’s upcoming Nail Laquers Collection. This post includes photographs and swatches of the following colors:

  • Skin (Cream): Light peach beige
  • Anti-Fashion (Frost): Mid-toned purple with pearlized pigments
  • Midnight Tryst (Frost): Dark cool grey steel with pearlized pigments
  • Coffee Break (Cream): Mid-tone cool taupe
  • Flaming Rose (Cream): True red
  • Delicate (Cream): Pale sheer ballet pink
  • Faint of Heart (Cream): Palest milky nude
  • Discotheque (Pearl): Super glitter silver
  • Screaming Bright (Pearl): Super glitter gold
  • Girl Trouble (Pearl): super glitter pink

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Review & Swatches: MAC Heavenly Creature Lipsticks

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Allura

This review is for the 3 new, limited-edition Lipstick colors releasing with MAC’s upcoming Heavenly Creature Collection. This post includes photographs and swatches of the following colors:

  • Venus (Lustre): Sheer yellow pink with pearlized pigments
  • Fire Sign (Lustre): Red-pink
  • Cusp of Dawn (Lustre): Beige pink

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Review & Swatches: MAC Heavenly Creature Mineralize Skinfinishes

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Allura

This review covers the 4 new, limited-edition MSFs releasing with MAC’s upcoming Heavenly Creature Collection. This post includes photographs and swatches of the following colors:

  • Earthshine: Tarnished bronze with gold pearlized pigments and pink reflects
  • Light Year: Peachy pink with gold shimmer
  • Star Wonder: Plumy pink with multi-dimensional pearlized pigments
  • Center of the Universe: Coral with gold shimmer

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Review & Swatches: MAC Heavenly Creature Mineralize Blushes

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Allura

This review is for the 4 new Mineralize Blushes releasing with MAC’s upcoming Heavenly Creature Collection. This post includes photographs and swatches of the following colors:

  • Solar Ray: Peach and gold melange
  • Ring of Saturn: Terracotta and gold melange
  • Stratus: Amethyst and golden brown melange
  • Supernova: Magenta and burnt gold melange

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Review & Swatches: MAC Heavenly Creature Cremesheen Glasses

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Allura

This review is for the 5 new Cremesheen Glass colors releasing with MAC’s Heavenly Creature Collection. This post includes photographs and swatches of the following colors:

  • Celestial Kiss: Pale cool peach
  • Strictly Plutonic: Mid-tone pink brown
  • Meteoric: Mid-tone vibrant coral
  • Astral: Bright yellow pink
  • Galaxy Rose: Mid-tone violet pink

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Review & Swatches: MAC Heavenly Creature Mineralize Eye Shadows

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Allura

This review is for the 9 limited-edition Mineralize Eye Shadows releasing with MAC’s upcoming Heavenly Creature Collection. This post includes photographs and swatches of the following colors:

  • Aurora (Frost): Peach, green, and brown melange
  • Magnetic Attraction (Frost): Orange, pink and gold melange
  • Neo Nebula (Frost): Cream, warm amethyst and warm pink melange
  • Universal Appeal (Frost): Gold, bronze and violet melange
  • Invincible Light (Frost): Icy white, lavender and warm gold melange
  • Earthly (Frost): Beige, peach and cool brown melange
  • Water (Frost): Yellow, lime green and blue melange
  • Bright Moon (Frost): Grey, silver and icy green melange
  • Sky (Frost): Green gold, turquoise and cobalt melange

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