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Review & Swatches: Wet n Wild Fergie To Reflect Shimmer Palette in “Rose Champagne Glow”

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Allura

Wet n Wild has just released a new line of products in its Fergie CenterStage Collection. The To Reflect Shimmer Palette comes in three (3) shades. This review is for the shade Rose Champagne Glow, which has marbleized pink, bronze, and peach shades. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: e.l.f. Studio Small Tapered Brush

Posted on December 23, 2012 by Allura

e.l.f.’s new Small Tapered Brush has been added to the company’s Studio line and is said to be good for covering small areas of the face. Keep reading for photos and my thoughts on the quality of this brush. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Laura Mercier Shimmer Bloc in “Peach Mosaic”

Posted on December 20, 2012 by Allura

Laura Mercier’s Shimmer Blocs are powder highlighters and come in six (6) different shades. This review is for the Shimmer blox in Peach Mosaic, which includes golden pink, bronze, peach, and pearl shades. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Laura Mercier Second Skin Cheek Colour in “Violet Orchid”

Posted on December 14, 2012 by Allura

Laura Mercier’s Second Skin Cheek Colour are said to impart sheer color for a natural look. This blush comes in ten (10) shades. This review is for Violet Orchid–a shimmering light violet with mauve. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Advanced Mineral Pressed Powder Compact

Posted on December 12, 2012 by Allura

Advanced Mineral Makeup, developed by makeup artist Annie Mayo, is a mineral makeup brand. This review is for the company’s Pressed Powder Compact–a pressed powder foundation–which is available in four (4) shades. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Sunday Riley Blush in “Honeymoon Nights”

Posted on December 11, 2012 by Allura

Sunday Riley, more commonly known for its skincare line, is now offering a makeup line at Sephora stores (the line is also available at Nordstrom). The company offers six (6) powder blush colors. This review is for the color Honeymoon Nights–a medium, slightly dusty pink. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Etude House Lovely Cookie Blusher in #2 Rose/Strawberry

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Allura

Etude House is a Korean makeup brand. This review is for Etude House’s Lovely Cookie Blusher in #2, which is a very pale pink shade. This blush is apparently one of Etude House’s most popular makeup items. Keep reading for photos, swatches, and my thoughts! Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Lancome Color Design Infinité in “Continuous Crème”

Posted on November 25, 2012 by Allura

Lancome’s newly-released Color Design Infinité products are cream-powder eye shadows that the company says are exceptionally long-wearing and crease-free. This review is for the shade Continuous Creme–a matte nude eggshell. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Shiseido Luminizing Satin Face Color in “Carnation”

Posted on November 23, 2012 by Allura

Shiseido is a Japanese brand that is available through Sephora. The company’s Luminizing Satin Face Color comes in five (5) color combinations. This review is for the shade Carnation, which is a petal pink color. Continue reading →

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Review & Swatches: Bobbi Brown Shimmer Brick in “Beige”

Posted on November 16, 2012 by Allura

Bobbi Brown’s infamous Shimmer Bricks are highlighting and blush colors and are available in several permanent and limited-edition shades. This shade Beige includes five (5) bars of pure pearl color for shimmering lids and glowing cheeks. Continue reading →