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Review & Swatches: It Cosmetics Vitality Lip Flush Butter in “Pillow”

Posted on April 20, 2013 by Allura

It Comseitcs has released a new lip product–the Vitality Lip Flush Butter–in three shades. This product is said to be ultra-hydrating while giving you the benefits of a lipstick, gloss, and balm all in one product. This review is for the shade Pillow, which is a nude color. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: MAC Baking Beauties Mineralize Tinted Lip Balms

Posted on April 11, 2013 by Allura

This review is for the four (4) limited-edition Mineralize Tinted Lip Balms releasing with MAC’s Baking Beauties Collection for Spring 2013. This post includes photographs and swatches of the following colors:

  • Sweet Tooth: Creamy lilac
  • Baking Beauty: Creamy light peach
  • Glace’: Creamy pale baby blue
  • Cheery Cherry: Creamy mid-tone blue pink

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Review: Sun Bum Lip Balm SPF 30 in Key Lime

Posted on March 30, 2013 by Allura

Sun Bum is a lifestyle brand of sun protection formulas for the outdoors enthusiast. Their Lip Balms are available in six (6) different scents/flavors. This review is for the Key Lime balm. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Flower by Drew Barrymore Sheer Up Lip Tint in “Lacy Laurel”

Posted on February 23, 2013 by Allura

Drew Barrymore’s new cosmetics line–Flower–contains a line of lip tints, available in five (5) different shades. This review is for the shade Lacy Laurel–a sheer, soft warm pink. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Perfekt Lip Perfection Gel in “Sunset”

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Allura

Per-fekt’s Lip Perfection Gel is said to be a modern alternative to your traditional lip product, offering a gel formula that conditions and deposits color. It is available in six (6) different shades. This review is for the shade Sunset–a vibrant coral. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Tarte LipSurgence Skintuitive Lip Tint in “Energy”

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Allura

Tarte’s newest LipSurgence Lip Tint has a “Skintuitive” formula which Tarte claims will develop a personalized tint to fit your skin. The shade for this lip tint is Energy, which is a light pink. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Maybelline Color Sensational Color Whisper Lipcolor in “Oh La Lilac”

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Allura

Maybelline’s newest lip product is its Color Sensational Color Whisper Lipcolors, which the company describes as translucent gel colors that deliver a touch of shine while still being light-weight. This lip product comes in 20 different shades. This review is for the shade Oh La Lilac–a pale, pinky-lavender. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: L’Oreal Colour Caresse Wet Shine Stain in “Pink Perseverance”

Posted on January 25, 2013 by Allura

L’Oreal’s newest lip product is its Colour Caresse Wet Shine Stains, which are said to be both a light-weight gloss and a stain. The Wet Shine Stains come in 12 different shades. This review is for the shade Pink Perseverance–a transparent, pale pink with silver micro-shimmer. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: L’Oreal Colour Caresse Wet Shine Stain in “Lilac Ever After”

Posted on January 9, 2013 by Allura

L’Oreal’s newest lip product is its Colour Caresse Wet Shine Stains, which are said to be both a light-weight gloss and a stain. The Wet Shine Stains come in 12 different shades. This review is for the shade Lilac Ever After–a nude, dirty-pink.

To see photos and swatches of all 12 shades, please see this post. You can also see live swatches in this video. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Clinique Chubby Stick Intense Moisturizing Lip Colour Balm in “Grandest Grape”

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Allura

Clinique’s new Chubby Stick Intense Moisturizing Lip Colour Balms are a more pigmented version of their well-known Chubby Stick Moisturizing Lip Colour Balms. The Intense version comes in eight (8) shades. This review is for the shade Grandest Grape, which is a deep raspberry color. Continue reading →

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