Pat McGrath Nude Allure Eyeshadow Palette

Pat McGrath Nude Allure 5-Pan Eyeshadow Palette ($36.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a new, limited edition holiday palette that includes four intensely shimmery shades and one matte hue. This color story is a mix of rosier neutral hues, and all five shades performed well: incredibly...

Pat McGrath Nude Allure 5-Pan Eyeshadow Palette ($36.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a new, limited edition holiday palette that includes four intensely shimmery...

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Kaleidos Epiphany Eyeliner

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Kaleidos Tourmaline Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
Tourmaline
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Kaleidos Seven Seas Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
Seven Seas
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Permanent

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Kaleidos Limelight Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
Limelight
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Permanent

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Kaleidos Sea Sparkle Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
Sea Sparkle
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Permanent

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Kaleidos Solaris Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
Solaris
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Kaleidos Tourmaline Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
92%
Kaleidos Seven Seas Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
92%
Kaleidos Limelight Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
91%
Kaleidos Sea Sparkle Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
92%
Kaleidos Night of Creation Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
90%
Kaleidos Solaris Epiphany Glow Melt-On Eyeliner
93%

L'Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain Swatches

L'Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain Swatches

L'Oreal Brilliant Signature Shiny Lip Stain is another glossy-finished liquid lipstick formula that caught my eye while I was checking out some of the competitor formulas to the recent Urban Decay ones. These are more like YSL Glossy Stains, though -- I've struggled similarly in even application...

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NARS Rising Star Cheek Palette

NARS Rising Star Cheek Palette ($60.00 for 0.42 oz.) is a new, limited edition blush palette with five more satin-finish shades and one more shimmery shade. I actually wasn't quite convinced this was a gel-powder hybrid formula as they felt a little more powdery and has less...

NARS Rising Star Cheek Palette ($60.00 for 0.42 oz.) is a new, limited edition blush palette with five more satin-finish shades and one more shimmery...

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What is on your holiday wish list?

What is on your holiday wish list?

I’m waiting for Bobbi Brown to have a sale, so I can pick up the reformulated Luxe lipstick range. It is too painful to purchase 39 shades at $40 or whatever it is at once otherwise! Like I know if I wait, there will be a sale, and I have plenty to review already so… waiting it is.

— Christine

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Sydney Grace October 2022 Eyeshadow Bundle

Sydney Grace October 2022 Monthly Eyeshadow Bundle ( for oz.) is a new, limited edition set of five new shades that includes three mattes and two shimmers. As expected, they performed beautifully: pigmented, blendable, and long-wearing, and they were consistent with the...

Sydney Grace October 2022 Monthly Eyeshadow Bundle ( for oz.) is a new, limited edition set of five new shades that includes three mattes and two...

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ColourPop x Snitchery Final Girl Super Shock Shadow Duo

ColourPop Final Girl Super Shock Shadow Duo ($12.00 for 0.07 oz.) includes two shimmery cream-to-powder eyeshadows in a cooler lavender and warmer pink. Both shades were pigmented, blendable, and long-wearing, so they were consistent with the formula!

ColourPop Final Girl Super Shock Shadow Duo ($12.00 for 0.07 oz.) includes two shimmery cream-to-powder eyeshadows in a cooler lavender and warmer...

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NARS Ava Audacious Lipstick

NARS Ava Audacious Lipstick ($34.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a muted, medium-dark reddish-brown with warm undertones and a cream finish.

  • Opaque pigmentation in one layer
  • Creamy, lightweight, comfortable to apply
  • Didn't emphasize lip lines or lip texture
  • Long-wearing (5 hours) and lightly...

NARS Ava Audacious Lipstick ($34.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a muted, medium-dark reddish-brown with warm undertones and a cream finish.

  • Opaque pigmentation in...

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ColourPop x Snitchery She Devil Blush Stix

ColourPop She Devil Blush Stix ($8.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a light-medium orange with moderate, warm undertones--balanced between red and orange--paired with a lightly dewy sheen.

  • Semi-sheer, buildable coverage (as marketed)
  • Lightweight, emollient but had good glide
  • Applied evenly...

ColourPop She Devil Blush Stix ($8.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a light-medium orange with moderate, warm undertones--balanced between red and orange--paired...

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