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The Summer Season: NARS Schiap Lipstick

The Summer Season: NARS Schiap Lipstick

NARS Schiap Lipstick

The Summer Season: NARS Schiap Lipstick

NARS Schiap Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a bright, fuchsia-pink with a semi-matte finish. It has no shimmer, but it does have a slightly glossy sheen, so it doesn't a completely matte finish. Schiap applies beautifully--soft, smooth,...

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The Summer Season: MAC Speed Dial Lipstick

The Summer Season: MAC Speed Dial Lipstick

The Summer Season: MAC Speed Dial Lipstick

MAC Speed Dial Lipstick ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a slightly blue-based pink with a golden sheen. It's an interesting shade, because it has that yellowness to it, that golden shimmer and sheen, but the pink still feels blue-based. I think it's wearble on...

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The Summer Season: Illamasqua Petulant Intense Lipgloss

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Petulant Intense Lipgloss

Illamasqua Petulant Intense Lipgloss

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Petulant Intense Lipgloss

Illamasqua Petulant Intense Lipgloss ($19.00) is a vibrant shade of darkened raspberry pink. It's brightened up quite a bit, so it's not just dark but rich and lush. Being a lipgloss--despite how intensely...

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The Summer Season: Korres #52 Orange Red Lipstick

The Summer Season: Korres #52 Orange Red Lipstick

The Summer Season: Korres #52 Orange Red Lipstick

Korres #52 Orange Red Lipstick ($18.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a semi-sheer, lightened orange with just a hint of red to it. I'm not sure why it's named "Orange Red," because it feels almost like an orange-coral. In case you were curious, it is pretty...

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The Summer Season: Pinks & Purples (April)

The Summer Season: Pinks & Purples (April)

The Summer Season: Pinks (April)

So far, there have been nine delectable pinks to devour from the Summer Season (and definitely plenty more to take a look at!).

  1. Chanel Phoenix Rouge Allure Laque
  2. Dolce & Gabbana Pink Lipstick
  3. Elizabeth Arden Perfect Flamingo Lipstick
  4. Guerlain Giulette Rouge G Lipstick
  5. Laura...

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The Summer Season: Laura Mercier Hydrangea Lipstick

The Summer Season: Laura Mercier Hydrangea Lipstick

Laura Mercier Hydrangea Lipstick

The Summer Season: Laura Mercier Hydrangea Lipstick

Laura Mercier Hydrangea Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.14 oz.) is glistening shade of vibrant raspberry pink. It's creamy, moisturizing, and it has absolutely no shimmer. It does, however, have a slight, glossy sheen that...

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The Summer Season: Oranges & Glosses (April)

The Summer Season: Corals (April)

The Summer Season: Corals (April)

The Summer Season: Corals (April)

With April behind us, what better time to do a recap of the shades featured thus far in the Summer Season?  Here are seven corals that are perfect for summer...  More to come, of course!

  1. Cle de Peau #26 Lipstick
  2. gloMinerals Passion Fruit Lipstick
  3. Guerlain Gaby Rouge...

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The Summer Season: Guerlain Gaby Rouge G Lipstick

The Summer Season: Guerlain Gaby Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Gaby Rouge G Lipstick

The Summer Season: Guerlain Gaby Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Gaby (07) Rouge G Lipstick ($46.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a copper-toned rose brown with flecks of copper and dark gold with a soft shimmer finish. It's a lovely, opaque shade that feels moisturizing and lasts a good...

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The Summer Season: Smashbox Flirty Lipstick

The Summer Season: Smashbox Flirty Lipstick

Smashbox Flirty Lipstick

The Summer Season: Smashbox Flirty Lipstick

Smashbox Flirty Photo Finish Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a stunning shade of played down magenta pink. It's a blue-based pink, but it's not too cool toned, so both warmer and cooler skin tones can wear it. It has a slightly...

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