MAC Vamplify Lipgloss ($20.00 for 0.16 fl. oz.) is a new, limited edition gloss that's supposed to be pigmented, long-wearing, glossy, and moisturizing. I liked it overall; some shades are really quite nice, others could apply better or aren't that opaque (which is one of those...
ColourPop Pacific Ultra Matte Liquid Lipstick ($6.00 for 0.11 fl. oz.) is described as a "true bright orange." It's a bold, brightened, medium orange with reddish tones and a matte finish. It had mostly opaque pigmentation, but the dry down was quite fast which led to...
ColourPop Pacific Ultra Matte Liquid Lipstick ($6.00 for 0.11 fl. oz.) is described as a "true bright orange." It's a bold, brightened, medium orange...
If you were about to get portraits taken, what products and/or makeup look would you choose and why? Share!
Guerlain Parure Gold, Guerlain Ginny or Gillian lipstick, Tom Ford Love Lust blush, Sephora Flirting Game eyeliner, a neutral eye (nothing in particular that I'd go to, something brightening...
Too Faced Stardust Eyeshadow Palette ($45.00 for 0.48 oz.) includes twelve eyeshadows, plus a loose glitter, travel-sized primer, and travel-sized mascara. It's a good palette overall, and there was only one shade that I felt was harder to work with (Golden Nugget), but...
Too Faced Stardust Eyeshadow Palette ($45.00 for 0.48 oz.) includes twelve eyeshadows, plus a loose glitter, travel-sized primer, and travel-sized...
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Bite Beauty #009 (Spiced Apple) Creme Deluxe Lipstick ($36.00 for 0.15 oz.) is described as a "deep, cherry red." It's a lightly brightened, medium-dark red with cool, blue undertones and a soft sheen. Guerlain Rouge Saphir (821) (DC, $58.00) is lighter, glossier (95% similar). Hourglass Icon (P, $32.00) is darker (95% similar). Givenchy Rouge Insomnie (12) (P, $34.00) is lighter, more muted (95% similar). MAC Authentic Red (LE, $19.00) is lighter, warmer (95% similar). Guerlain Gwen (DC, $58.00) is lighter, glossier (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Leonardo (P, $36.00) is less pigmented, cooler (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Naomi (LE, $36.00) is lighter (95% similar). MAC Mulling Spices (DC, $21.00) is darker, glossier (95% similar). Maybelline Rich Ruby (P, $7.99) is less glossy (95% similar). MAC Mind Control (LE, $19.00) is warmer (95% similar). Smashbox Legendary (PiP, $21.00) is lighter (90% similar). MAC Absolute Power (LE, $19.00) is darker (90% similar). Besame American Beauty 1945 (P, $22.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). MAC Runaway Red (LE, $19.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Tony (P, $36.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). MAC Dangerously Chic (P, $23.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Estee Lauder Intense Emotion (P, $32.00) is darker (90% similar). Shiseido Ruby Copper (RD501) (DC, $28.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Makeup Geek Elegant (P, $15.00) is darker, glossier (90% similar). Estee Lauder Killer Kiss (DC, $32.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
Bite Beauty #009 (Spiced Apple) Creme Deluxe Lipstick ($36.00 for 0.15 oz.) is described as a "deep, cherry red." ...
Long-time readers will know that emerald-hued eyeshadow is a favorite of mine, but it is hard to find high-performing ones, and the last couple of years have brought us some really great shades, like:
MAC Swiss Chocolate Blush ($17.00 for 0.21 oz. pan-only) is described as a "soft cocoa [with a Matte finish]." It's a medium-dark brown with warm, red undertones and a matte finish. Chanel Duo N. 01 (Bottom) (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). MAC Naturally Enhanced (LE, $34.00) is more muted, cooler (90% similar). Bite Beauty Anise (P, $24.00) is darker (90% similar). MAC Raizin (P, $24.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). MAC Pressed Amber (LE, $29.00) is more shimmery, more muted, cooler (85% similar). Makeup Geek Chivalry (P, $10.00) is cooler (85% similar). By Terry Savannah Love #6 (LE, ) is more shimmery, darker, cooler (85% similar). Bite Beauty Cocoa (P, $24.00) is darker, cooler (85% similar). Anastasia Chocolate (LE, ) is lighter, cooler (80% similar). NARS Melina (Contour) (PiP, ) is darker, cooler (80% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
MAC Swiss Chocolate Blush ($17.00 for 0.21 oz. pan-only) is described as a "soft cocoa [with a Matte finish]." It's a medium-dark brown with warm,...
Do you remember what your very first makeup product was? Share!
I believe it was Benefit Show-offs and three MAC eyeshadows (I always want to say Antiqued, Coppering, and Bronze...).
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Christian Louboutin Eton Moi Velvet Matte Lip Colour ($90.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a purpled berry with subtle, cool pink undertones and a satin finish. MAC Prince Noir (LE, $19.00) is darker, warmer (95% similar). MAC Viva Glam Ariana Grande (LE, $19.00) is glossier (95% similar). ColourPop Sashay (P, $7.00) is less glossy (90% similar). MAC Phenomenal Woman (LE, $19.00) is darker (90% similar). Lisa Eldridge Velvet Midnight (LE, $36.00) is brighter, less glossy (90% similar). ColourPop Ursula (LE, $7.00) is warmer (90% similar). MAC Power My Spirit (LE, $19.00) is cooler, glossier (90% similar). MAC Smoked Purple (P, $19.00) is darker, cooler, less glossy (90% similar). Too Faced Maneater (P, $22.00) is brighter, warmer (90% similar). MAC Living Legend (LE, $19.00) is warmer (85% similar). Urban Decay Blackmail (DC, $18.00) is darker (85% similar). Sephora Wanderlust (33) (P, $8.00) is darker, brighter (85% similar). MAC Velvet Teen (P, $20.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). KVD Beauty Damned (P, $20.00) is warmer, less glossy (85% similar). MAC Soulfully Rich (P, $18.00)(90% similar). NARS Train Bleu (P, $27.00) is cooler, less glossy (90% similar). Bite Beauty #048 (P, $18.00) is darker, brighter (85% similar). Tarte Bonfire (P, $22.00) is lighter (90% similar). Urban Decay Blackmail (DC, $22.00) is darker (85% similar). MAC In My Fashion (LE, $19.00) is darker (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
Christian Louboutin Eton Moi Velvet Matte Lip Colour ($90.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a purpled berry with subtle, cool...
Inspired by painter Yago Hortal’s one-of-a-kind, vivid artwork, this set features 40 shades of color for cheeks and eyes. The pans easily pop in and out, making it perfectly portable for...
