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Dior Pink Veil (654) Ultra Gloss

Dior Pink Veil (654) Ultra Gloss

Dior Spring 2011: Pink Veil

Dior Pink Veil (654) Ultra Gloss ($26.50 for 0.21 oz.) is a coral-tinged pink with soft gold and pale pink shimmer. It is mostly opaque, though some of the natural lip color peeks through. New for Spring (and it doesn't show up as limited...

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Dior Czarina Gold Nail Lacquer

Dior Czarina Gold Nail Lacquer

Hard to Find: Dior Czarina Gold Nail Lacquer

Dior Czarina Gold Nail Lacquer ($21.00 for 0.33 fl. oz.) is a deep, dark molten chocolate brown with flecks of green, antique gold, and gold shimmer. The shimmer comes in various sizes, so it has more depth and interest in...

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Dior Gris-Gris (034) Eyeshadow Palette

Dior Gris-Gris (034) Eyeshadow Palette

Dior Spring 2011: Gris Gris

Dior Gris-Gris (034) 5-Colour Eyeshadow Palette ($58.00 for 0.21 oz.) is new and is part of Dior's spring collection. (I'm not sure about the permanence of this product--still waiting for confirmation.) It is aptly named, as it consists of...

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Dior Technicolor Red (873) Addict Lipcolor

Dior Technicolor Red (873) Addict Lipcolor

Dior Holiday 2010: Technicolor Red

Dior Technicolor Red (873) Lipcolor ($26.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a raspberry pink-red with soft fuchsia and ruby micro-shimmer. It's nearly opaque on lips, and it's a beautiful take on a more classic holiday red. If you tend to...

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Dior Spring 2011 Makeup Collection - Montaigne

Dior Spring 2011 Makeup Collection - Montaigne

Dior Spring 2011 Makeup Collection - Montaigne

Inspired by the elegance and refinement of Christian Dior’s original Paris boutique at 30 Avenue Montaigne, Dior’s new spring color collection features the iconic greys of the House of Dior paired with fresh, feminine shades of pink. In a very...

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Dior Five Golds Eyeshadow Quint

Dior Five Golds Eyeshadow Quint

Metallics Done Right!

Dior Five Golds Eyeshadow Quint ($58.00 for 0.21 oz.) is one of two new and limited edition holiday quints.  As indicated, it includes five shades of eyeshadow, and this is a palette with a rather metallic feel and look.  I purchased this as part...

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Dior Timeless Gold Nail Lacquer (Holiday 2010)

Dior Timeless Gold Nail Lacquer (Holiday 2010)

Dior Holiday: Timeless Gold

Dior Timeless Gold Nail Lacquer ($21.00 for 0.33 fl. oz.) is a light, tarnished gold with a glittery-shimmery finish.  It reminded me of China Glaze's Midnight Kiss, but it's nowhere near as gold.  It does, however, have a similar...

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Lipstick Comparisons: $26 to $34 (Part 1)

Lipstick Comparisons: $26 to $34 (Part 1)

Lipstick Comparisons: $26 to $34 (Part 1)

Though often lumped into high-end, this is a tier made up of designer brands like Chanel, Dior, and YSL. Most higher-end/designer lipsticks are scented, usually with floral or fruit. Rose seems to be the most prevalent scent found in brands across the...

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Dior Minaudiere Collection for Holiday 2010

Dior Minaudiere Collection for Holiday 2010

Dior Minaudiere Collection for Holiday 2010

“Black is the most elegant and surprising color,” Christian Dior said. Mixed with gold, it brings life to the most outrageous creations. From yellow gold to bronze gold and silver black, the new Christmas trend displays a range of dramatic shades to...

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Dior Intimate Bronze (522) Ultra Gloss (Nordstrom Exclusive)

Dior Intimate Bronze (522) Ultra Gloss (Nordstrom Exclusive)

Dior Intimate Bronze Ultra Gloss

Nordstrom Beauty Exclusive:  Dior Ultra Gloss

Dior Intimate Bronze (522) Ultra Gloss ($26.50 for 0.21 fl. oz.) is a semi-sheer shade of bronzed nude with gold and copper micro-shimmer.   I've reviewed several other Ultra Glosses in the past, and Intimate Bronze has...

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