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Lorac Summer 2011 Collection “Touch Me, Tease Me, Tantalize Me”

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Allura

Release Date: April 10, 2011
Availability: Sephora, Ulta, loraccosmetics.com

Check out Lorac’s new items for Summer 2011 and the Spring/Summer 2011 photoshoot video, below!
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Posted in Brands, Collections, Lorac, Previews | Tagged 2011, Collection, Lorac, preview, Summer, Tantalize Me, Tease Me, Touch Me | 2 Comments

Tutorial: Quite Cute “Cutie” Look (Video Included)

Posted on April 1, 2011 by Allura

Here’s an eye look using the MAC Cutie quad from the Quite Cute collection. The colors are pretty sheer, so the look is subtle–good for a daytime Spring or Easter look.

Also check out the video tutorial for this look, below!

If you’ve done any other looks with this quad, share it in the comments!

Products Used
Eyes	e.l.f. shadow primer, MAC Cutie eye shadow quad, e.l.f. Shimmer eyeliner pencil in Plum Passion, Physician’s Formula Organic Wear mascara in black

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Posted in Brands, Collections, MAC, Tutorials, Videos | Tagged application, Cutie, eye, how to, look, MAC, quad, Quite Cute, shadow, tutorial, video | 5 Comments

Review & Swatches: MAC Quite Cute Nail Lacquers

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Allura

MAC Quite Cute Nail Lacquers

This review covers the 3 MAC Quite Cute nail lacquers: Ice Cream Cake, Little Girl Type, and Mischievous.

Ice Cream Cake (cream): creamy blue pink
Little Girl Type (cream): creamy pale lavender
Mischievous (cream): creamy pale blue mint

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Review & Swatches: MAC Quite Cute Plushglasses

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Allura

MAC Quite Cute Plushglass Swatches: Fashion Fanatic, Bubble Tea, Girl ♥ Boy, I ♥ U

This review covers the 4 MAC Quite Cute Plushglass glosses in Fashion Fanatic, Bubble Tea, Girl ♥ Boy, and I ♥ U.

Fashion Fanatic: creamy pale pink
Bubble Tea: creamy pale nude
Girl ♥ Boy: bright light blue pink
I ♥ U: creamy mid-tone purple

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Posted in B, Brands, Collections, Grades, MAC, Reviews, Swatches | Tagged <3, Bubble Tea, Collection, Fashion Fanatic, Girl ♥ Boy, gloss, I ♥ U, lip, MAC, Plushglass, Quite Cute, review, swatch | 4 Comments

Review & Swatches: MAC Quite Cute Lipsticks

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Allura

MAC Quite Cute Lipsticks: Playing Koi, Saint Germain, Candy Yum-Yum, Quite Cute, Play Time

This review covers the 5 MAC Quite Cute Lipsticks in Playing Koi, Saint Germain, Candy Yum-Yum, Quite Cute, and Play Time.

Playing Koi (satin): creamy white peach pink
Saint Germain (amplified): pastel pink
Candy Yum-Yum (matte): neon pink
Quite Cute (cremesheen): bright white lavender
Play Time (cremesheen): intense violet

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Posted in A, Brands, Collections, Grades, MAC, Reviews, Swatches | Tagged A, Candy Yum-Yum, Collection, lip, lipstick, MAC, Play Time, Playing Koi, Quite Cute, review, Saint Germain, swatch | 6 Comments

Review & Swatches: MAC Quite Cute Lip Pencils

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Allura

MAC Quite Cute Lip Pencil Swatches: In Synch, Naked, Boldly Bare

This review covers the 3 MAC Quite Cute Lip Pencils in In Synch, Naked, and Boldly Bare.

In Synch: bright yellow pink
Naked: light neutral
Boldly Bare: mid-tone red brown

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Review & Swatches: MAC Quite Cute Cutie Eye Shadow Quad

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Allura

MAC Quite Cute Cutie Eye Shadow Quad Swatches Over Primer

This review covers the MAC Quite Cute Cutie Eye Shadow Quad. The quad contains the following colors:

Moshi! Moshi! (frost): pale white green gold
Goody Goody Gum Drop (satin): light white pink
Boycrazy (lustre): pale lavender with silver pearl pigments
Azuki Bean (frost): mid-tone violet

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Review & Swatches: MAC Quite Cute Mineralize Blushes

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Allura

MAC Quite Cute Mineralize Blushes

This review covers the 3 MAC Quite Cute Mineralize blushes: Giggly, Sakura, and Miss Behave.

Giggly (frost): light pink with pearly plum heart
Sakura (frost): lavender with pearly deep magenta heart
Miss Behave (frost): light beige with pearly mint green heart

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Posted in B, Brands, Collections, Grades, MAC, Reviews, Swatches | Tagged B, blush, cheek, Collection, Giggly, MAC, Mineralize Blush, Miss Behave, Quite Cute, review, Sakura, swatch | 4 Comments

MAC Quite Cute Videos

Posted on March 31, 2011 by Allura

Here are the two videos, Parts 1 & 2, covering MAC’s Quite Cute collection. Please subscribe to Allura’s YouTube channel! There will be a giveaway soon, exclusively for YouTube subscribers.

Enjoy!