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Holiday 2020 Swatches: Wayne Goss, Fenty Beauty, NABLA Cosmetics

Holiday 2020 Swatches: Wayne Goss, Fenty Beauty, NABLA Cosmetics

Well, here are some odds and ends that released (or will be released) this month, late in the holiday season! First, Wayne Goss has a new, six-pan eyeshadow palette ($55.00) and two pencils ($14.00 each) that launch on November 18th at 10AM PT.

Next, Fenty Beauty released two new shades in the Diamond...

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Charlotte Tilbury Fire Rose Collection + Super Lipsticks Swatches

Charlotte Tilbury Fire Rose Collection + Super Lipsticks Swatches

Charlotte Tilbury Fire Rose Collection includes a new, limited edition eyeshadow quad and two, limited edition cream eyeshadows. The brand also released three new lipsticks (two cream, one matte) this month, which I've also swatched and included here.

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Best Products of the Week | Vol. 268

Best Products of the Week | Vol. 268

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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Best of YSL Water Glow Glossy Stains

Best of YSL Water Glow Glossy Stains

($38.00 for 0.20 oz.), which is available in 10 shades and is supposed to have "high-shine, long-lasting color" with a "glowing finish." This formula was inconsistent and ranged from streaky and uneven to even and smooth, so it really came down to the particular shade on whether it was going to...

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Best of YSL Slim Glow Matte Lipsticks

Best of YSL Slim Glow Matte Lipsticks

($39.00 for 0.07 oz.), which is available in 12 shades and comes in a slim-style bullet. It's supposed to have a "glowing matte finish," which I'd say is more like a modern matte finish--not fully matte, not super glossy or overtly shimmery. The pigmentation ranged from semi-opaque to opaque,...

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How does your makeup coordinate with your clothing?

How does your makeup coordinate with your clothing?

Most of the time, it doesn’t, since I barely coordinate the makeup I’m wearing to begin with, LOL! (I’m testing all sorts of things, which may or may not go together!) Aside from testing, I’d say I would often integrate the general undertone or kind of shades used on my eyes in a shirt or...

— Christine

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Friday Finds & Check-ins, Volume #575

Friday Finds & Check-ins, Volume #575

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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What brand do you most wish was available in your country?

What brand do you most wish was available in your country?

Right now, I’d say Clionadh or Lethal Cosmetics–I think they’re great brands that have good offerings, and while you can absolutely get them shipped to the US, shipping is steep enough where I wish they had a US distributor!

— Christine

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Has your skincare routine changed as a result of the pandemic?

Has your skincare routine changed as a result of the pandemic?

It has not! Since I’m home most of the time, I only have to wear a mask for less than an hour or two a week (and often broken up into 5-10 minute periods!).

— Christine

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