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Round-up: Bite Beauty Mulisticks Overview

Round-up: Bite Beauty Mulisticks Overview

Bite Beauty Multistick ($24.00 for 0.17 oz.) is a cream formula that can be worn on eyes, lips, and face, and it is supposed to be "blendable, breathable, and buildable" with a "soft focus finish." In general, it has a more cream-like feel than powder-like, even after it...

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Guerlain Shalimar Eyeshadow Duo

Guerlain Shalimar Ecrin 2 Couleurs Eyeshadow Duo ($46.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a limited edition set of shades for the holiday season. Guerlain's weakness seems to be eyeshadows, unfortunately, and the holiday duo left much to be desired. The formula is supposed to be...

Guerlain Shalimar Ecrin 2 Couleurs Eyeshadow Duo ($46.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a limited edition set of shades for the holiday season. Guerlain's weakness...

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Estee Lauder x Victoria Beckham | MAC x Selena Updates

Estee Lauder x Victoria Beckham | MAC x Selena Updates

Estee Lauder x Victoria Beckham

NET-A-PORTER, Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, and The Bay have launched the collection this morning.  As of this posting, I have only seen the Modern Mercury Highlighter in stock on NET-A-PORTER and The Bay.

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Guerlain Terra India Terracotta Bronzing Powder

Guerlain Terra India Terracotta Bronzing Powder ($55.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a medium, reddish brown with warm undertones and fine, golden shimmer. Bobbi Brown Bronze (LE, $45.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). theBalm Betty-Lou Manizer (P, $24.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). LORAC Spotlight (LE, $23.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). IT Cosmetics Warm Radiance (P, $34.00) is lighter (90% similar). Becca Sunset Waves (P, $38.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). ColourPop Parasol (LE, $10.00) is more shimmery, lighter, warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Most Necessary (P, $8.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Guerlain Pause d'Ete (LE, $82.00) is more shimmery, lighter, warmer (90% similar). MAC Glow With It (P, $42.00) is darker (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Unabashed Bronzer (LE, $68.00) is warmer (90% similar). Cover FX Suntan Bronze (Right) (PiP, ) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Too Faced Sun Bunny #1 (PiP, ) is darker, warmer (90% similar). MAC Compassion (LE, $34.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). ColourPop Santos (LE, $8.00) is darker, cooler (90% similar). Guerlain Chic Tropic (LE, $53.00) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). NARS Punta Cana (P, $38.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (85% similar). Becca Malibu Soleil (LE, $38.00) is less shimmery, darker (85% similar). MAC Cloudy Copper (LE, $31.00) is lighter, cooler (85% similar). rms beauty Madeira Bronzer (P, $38.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Guerlain Terra India Terracotta Bronzing Powder ($55.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a medium, reddish brown with warm undertones and fine, golden shimmer....

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Guerlain Perles de Legende Meteorites Pearls

Guerlain Perles de Legende Meteorites Perles ($65.00 for 0.80 oz.) is a translucent, gold-sparkled finishing powder. Hourglass Brilliant Strobe Light (P, $40.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Guerlain Gold Pearl (LE, $65.00) is lighter, lower quality (95% similar). Guerlain Perles du Dragon (LE, $60.00) is cooler (95% similar). Guerlain Liu (LE, $88.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Hourglass Surreal Light (LE, $48.00) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Guerlain Electric Pearl (LE, $65.00)(90% similar). Guerlain Perles de Nuit (LE, $60.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Hourglass Euphoric Strobe Light (LE, $40.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Giorgio Armani No. 02 (P, $62.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Guerlain Perles des Neiges (LE, $80.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Guerlain Rainbow Pearls (LE, $65.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Guerlain Birthday Candle Pearls (LE, $65.00) is more pigmented (95% similar). Guerlain Happy Glow Pearls (LE, $65.00) is cooler (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Guerlain Perles de Legende Meteorites Perles ($65.00 for 0.80 oz.) is a translucent, gold-sparkled finishing powder. Hourglass Brilliant Strobe Light (P, $40.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Guerlain Gold Pearl (LE, $65.00) is lighter, lower quality (95% similar). Guerlain Perles du Dragon (LE, $60.00) is cooler (95% similar). Guerlain Liu (LE, $88.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Hourglass Surreal Light (LE, $48.00) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Guerlain Electric Pearl (LE, $65.00)(90% similar). Guerlain Perles de Nuit (LE, $60.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Hourglass Euphoric Strobe Light (LE, $40.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Giorgio Armani No. 02 (P, $62.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Guerlain Perles des Neiges (LE, $80.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Guerlain Rainbow Pearls (LE, $65.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Guerlain Birthday Candle Pearls (LE, $65.00) is more pigmented (95% similar). Guerlain Happy Glow Pearls (LE, $65.00) is cooler (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

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bareMinerals The Wish List READY Eyeshadow Palette

bareMinerals The Wish List READY Eyeshadow Palette ($45.00 for 0.48 oz.) includes 12 neutral-hued eyeshadows in a variety of finishes. It is housed in a fairly slim, plastic compact with a large mirror inside. If you like lighter, warmer...

bareMinerals The Wish List READY Eyeshadow Palette ($45.00 for 0.48 oz.) includes 12 neutral-hued eyeshadows in a...

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Anastasia Fall 2016 Lipgloss Set

Anastasia Fall 2016 Mini Lip Gloss Set ($28.00 for 0.42 oz.) includes six, miniature-sized glosses in six, new and exclusive shades. I'm a big fan of Anastasia's gloss formula for something more pigmented, longer wearing, and hydrating over time. On the whole, the set is...

Anastasia Fall 2016 Mini Lip Gloss Set ($28.00 for 0.42 oz.) includes six, miniature-sized glosses in six, new and exclusive shades. I'm a big fan of...

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Becca Blushed with Light Palette

Becca Blushed with Light Palette ($34.00 for 0.46 oz.) is a medium-size, plastic compact that contains three blushes--a neutral-to-warm pink, orange-brown, and pink-coral. One shade (Wisteria) is new and exclusive to the palette, while the other two shades are available in...

Becca Blushed with Light Palette ($34.00 for 0.46 oz.) is a medium-size, plastic compact that contains three blushes--a neutral-to-warm pink,...

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