MAC Dazzleshadow Extreme Swatches

MAC Dazzleshadow Extreme Swatches

MAC Dazzleshadow Extreme ($20.00 for 0.05 oz.) is a new, permanent formula that is available in 10 shades (I bought all 10 but my order was missing one shade). It's supposed to have an "extreme molten metallic" finish with "12-hour staying power." They're also available as pan refills for $9.00; I...

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24 Eye Makeup Ideas that Make Me Happy (ft. Sydney Grace)

24 Eye Makeup Ideas that Make Me Happy (ft. Sydney Grace)

I needed a bit of a pick-me-up, and I actually really enjoy putting color combinations together, especially when I can choose from a larger variety of shades (not just the shades in a particular palette). I opted to use Sydney Grace Eyeshadows because they're consistently higher performing (one of...

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Best Products of the Week | February 29th through March 6th

Best Products of the Week | February 29th through March 6th

Happy Saturday! I always enjoy seeing what makes up the week's top ten highest-reviewed products, so I hope you find it somewhat interesting as well! :)

What was your week in review like?

  • Your skin tone/coloring:
  • Look you loved this week?:
  • Any new or old favorites discovered?:
  • Any product you're hoping to...

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MAC Eyeshadows for Spring 2020 - Swatches

MAC Eyeshadows for Spring 2020 - Swatches

There are 36 "new" MAC Eyeshadow Singles ($17.00 for 0.05 oz.), which feature a "revamped" formula. Some shades you'll recognize as long-time, permanent shades, while a few are new, most have appeared in some form in the past as a limited edition shade (or permanent within a palette). All of the...

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Zoeva Unbelievable Visionary Light Face Powder

Zoeva Unbelievable Visionary Light Multi-Use Face Powder ($26.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a bright, medium-dark yellow gold with a sparkling, metallic finish. It was intensely pigmented in a single layer, and the texture seemed a bit more yielding than others in the range, so it...

Zoeva Unbelievable Visionary Light Multi-Use Face Powder ($26.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a bright, medium-dark yellow gold with a sparkling, metallic finish....

A-
Permanent
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Are you more or less comfortable purchasing products online than a few years ago?

Are you more or less comfortable purchasing products online than a few years ago?

Definitely a lot more comfortable buying online since I make most of my purchases that way! That being said, my purchasing decisions come from me as a reviewer vs. me as a consumer. I think I’d be more comfortable/confident as a consumer, but I would still be cautious about preferring retailers...

— Christine

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Essence Beloved The Blush

Essence Beloved The Blush ($2.99 for 0.17 oz.) is a deep pink with moderate, warm undertones and a semi-matte finish. The powder looked nearly matte to my eye, but applied and blended out, it looked like it had a more natural finish--still matte and not at all noticeably...

Essence Beloved The Blush ($2.99 for 0.17 oz.) is a deep pink with moderate, warm undertones and a semi-matte finish. The powder looked nearly matte...

B+
Permanent
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NARS Shock 'Em, Slam, Stricken Powerchrome Eye Pigments

Shades Reviewed

NARS Shock 'Em Powerchrome Loose Eye Pigment
Shock 'Em
C-

Limited Edition

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NARS Slam Powerchrome Loose Eye Pigment
Slam
A

Limited Edition

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NARS Stricken Powerchrome Loose Eye Pigment
Stricken
A-

Limited Edition

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #539

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #539

Share your recent beauty purchases or rediscovered favorites in your stash (for those on low/no-buys!), chit chat about weekend plans, and learn a little more about each other!

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