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Sneak Peek: NARS Final Cut Blushes & Illuminator Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: NARS Final Cut Blushes & Illuminator Photos & Swatches

The new NARS Final Cut Collection is available now exclusively at Nordstrom (for the U.S.; it is also at Selfridges in the UK).  The collection consists of four Satin Lip Pencils, an Illuminator, and four blushes--all limited edition, of course.  I have three of the blushes...

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NARS Final Cut Collection for Spring 2014

NARS Final Cut Collection for Spring 2014

A new attitude in pink. Provocative, soft and sensuous shades for cheeks and lips, available online and in stores for a limited time only.

"Rethink pink." —François Nars

Final Cut Blush ($29.00) (Nordstrom Exclusive) (Limited Edition)

  • Final Cut Peach coral
  • Love...

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NARS Spring 2014 Collection

NARS Spring 2014 Collection

Rich, aquatic and anchored in glamour. The NARS Spring 2014 Collection kicks off the season with provocative appeal leaving winter in the wake. Eyes sizzle in gold lamé and iridescent smoky orchid, while cheeks glisten with a splash of shimmering rose peach. Gleaming...

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Eyeshadows (Cream & Powder) | 2013 Editor's Favorites

Eyeshadows (Cream & Powder) | 2013 Editor's Favorites

When it comes to eyeshadows, by and large, most of the ones covered these days are found in palettes! There are definitely plenty of reviews of singles, but palettes outnumber them easily. To compile this list, though, I only think it's fair to focus on the singles (that's why there's a whole top...

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Blushes | 2013 Editor's Favorites

Blushes | 2013 Editor's Favorites

I went through all of the blushes I've reviewed in 2013, which was around 200 in total, and these were some of my very, very favorites. I could have given you a much longer list, so when there was just a really amazing formula, I limited myself to picking just one shade, but I've included a link to...

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Highlighters & Finishing Powders | 2013 Editor's Favorites

Highlighters & Finishing Powders | 2013 Editor's Favorites

love a good finishing powder.  I love an ethereal, lit-from-within glow.  There is a very high likelihood of me trying any new formulas or shades that hit the market--I'm just a total fiend for them. I can't wait to see what 2014 brings in this department!

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NARS Maldives The Multiple

NARS Maldives The Multiple ($39.00 for 0.50 oz.) is described as a "shimmering pink champagne." It's a soft, muted pink-shimmered beige with a luminous finish. On the skin, it's like a veil of lightly warmed-over champagne sheen. MAC...

NARS Maldives The Multiple ($39.00 for 0.50 oz.) is described as a "shimmering pink champagne." It's a soft,...

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NARS Loves Miami Gift Set for Holiday 2013

NARS Loves Miami Gift Set for Holiday 2013

For Holiday 2013, NARS debuts a new limited edition gift set, based on the exciting, sensual city's top-selling shades. Elevate any look with four evocative Eyeshadow hues, and the brand's iconic Orgasm Blush and Laguna Bronzing Powder paired with cult favourite Nail Polish...

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5 Shades of Bright, Metallic Silver

5 Shades of Bright, Metallic Silver

As someone with a warmer complexion, I always go gold during the holidays, but I would be remiss if I didn't consider the opposite--silver--which can work well to brighten and reflect just as nicely as gold!

  1. Le Metier de Beaute Platinum -- a bright, metallic silver
  2. NARS Interstellar -- a frosted,...

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NARS x Guy Bourdin Color & Gifting Collection Photos, Swatches + Commentary

NARS x Guy Bourdin Color & Gifting Collection Photos, Swatches + Commentary

Update:  I have added photos, swatches, and dupes for the products from the NARS x Guy Bourdin Gifting Collection.  The majority of the shades included in the Gifting collection are permanent to NARS' color range. To ensure context, I've added them to the existing...

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