Temptalia https://www.temptalia.com In-depth makeup reviews with swatches and dupes, plus what you need to know about new product launches and tips on how to use your makeup! Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:44:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.13 5 Muted Shades of Spring https://www.temptalia.com/5-muted-shades-spring/ https://www.temptalia.com/5-muted-shades-spring/#comments Sun, 22 Feb 2015 14:00:00 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=190280 I've always loved the idea of more darker, slightly muted versions of your typical spring colors! While Laura Mercier's take was disappointing, it inspired me to take a look through shades that exist that might satisfy that craving for subdued pastels and shades of spring. I narrowed down my list to a mere five, but if you wanted to see how many I started with, check out the many I considered here. Make Up For Ever S836 Pink Ash -- a muted, pink-purple with a satin finish Makeup Geek Duchess -- a muted, cool-toned purple Make Up For Ever I238 Continue Reading… ]]>

I’ve always loved the idea of more darker, slightly muted versions of your typical spring colors! While Laura Mercier’s take was disappointing, it inspired me to take a look through shades that exist that might satisfy that craving for subdued pastels and shades of spring. I narrowed down my list to a mere five, but if you wanted to see how many I started with, check out the many I considered here.

  1. Make Up For Ever S836 Pink Ash — a muted, pink-purple with a satin finish
  2. Makeup Geek Duchess — a muted, cool-toned purple
  3. Make Up For Ever I238 Blue Cedar — a lightly brightened blue-teal
  4. Make Up For Ever M240 Prussian Blue — a dusty, navy blue
  5. MAC Typographic — a sooty gray

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