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Urban Decay Moondust Eyeshadow Palette

Urban Decay Moondust Eyeshadow Palette ($49.00 for 0.16 oz.) consists of eight, new shades of the Moondust Eyeshadow formula housed in a "glittery" plastic compact. It looks like silvery glitter, but it doesn't feel like loose glitter (so...

Urban Decay Moondust Eyeshadow Palette ($49.00 for 0.16 oz.) consists of eight, new shades of the Moondust...

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Sneak Peek: Charlotte Tilbury Seductive Beauty / Dolce Vita Instant Look Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Charlotte Tilbury Seductive Beauty / Dolce Vita Instant Look Palette Photos & Swatches

Charlotte Tilbury Seductive Beauty / Dolce Vita Instant Look Palette ($75.00 for 0.77 oz.) includes four cheek products and three eyeshadows housed in a plastic, brown compact. It's limited edition and part of Nordstrom's...

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Clinique Bronze Glow Uplighting Illuminating Powder

Clinique Bronze Glow Up-Lighting Illuminating Powder ($27.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a medium-dark brown with warm undertones and a satin sheen. Guerlain #03 (P, $53.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). LORAC Spotlight (LE, $23.00) is more shimmery, cooler (90% similar). MAC Firebrush (LE, $28.00) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). MAC Scone (LE, $28.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). NARS Casino (P, $38.00) is warmer (90% similar). Guerlain #02 (P, $53.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Gold Dust (P, $68.00) is warmer (95% similar). rms beauty Madeira Bronzer (P, $38.00) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). MAC Refined Golden (P, $28.00) is lighter (90% similar). MAC Lush Light Bronze (LE, $28.00) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Carry-On (P, $8.00) is warmer (85% similar). Wet 'n' Wild Bikini Contest (P, $4.99) is less shimmery, darker, warmer (85% similar). Urban Decay Native Bronzer (DC, ) is lighter, warmer (85% similar). Bobbi Brown Bronze (LE, $45.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Fenty Beauty Penny4UThots (P, $36.00) is more shimmery, darker, cooler (85% similar). Tarte Park Ave. Princess #2 (LE, ) is lighter (80% similar). ColourPop Happy Hour (P, $8.00) is less shimmery, darker (80% similar). Le Metier de Beaute Sun Drenched (P, $55.00) is less shimmery, darker (80% similar). ColourPop Bronze Me (LE, $8.00) is darker (80% similar). Urban Decay Naked Flushed Bronzer (-, ) is warmer (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Clinique Bronze Glow Up-Lighting Illuminating Powder ($27.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a medium-dark brown with warm...

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Makeup Geek Infatuation Blush

Makeup Geek Infatuation Blush ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a medium brown with warm, orange undertones and a mostly matte finish. Zoeva Burning Up (P, $11.80) is cooler (95% similar). NARS Dream Place (LE, $30.00) is less shimmery, cooler (95% similar). Surratt Beauty Chaleur (P, $32.00) is darker (95% similar). MAC Pleasure Model (LE, $31.00) is more shimmery, darker, brighter (90% similar). MAC Bad Girl Gone Good (LE, $24.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Roosevelt (P, $8.00) is less shimmery, cooler, glossier (90% similar). Victoria Beckham Beauty Playground (P, $42.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Makeup Geek Infatuation (DC, $9.99) is lighter (90% similar). By Terry Savannah Love #5 (LE, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Kiss Kiss (P, $7.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). NARS Spin Off (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). By Terry Tropical Sunset #6 (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Instant Crush (P, $7.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Meteor Rite (LE, $12.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Spot Me (LE, $8.00) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Fashion District (LE, $12.00) is lighter, more muted (90% similar). The Estee Edit First Lover (01) (P, $28.00) is more muted, cooler (90% similar). MAC I'm Not Blushing (Bottom) (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). NARS Get Lost (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Iconic London Fresh Faced (P, $27.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Makeup Geek Infatuation Blush ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a medium brown with warm, orange undertones and a mostly matte finish. Zoeva Burning Up (P, $11.80) is cooler (95% similar). NARS Dream Place (LE, $30.00) is less shimmery, cooler (95% similar). Surratt Beauty Chaleur (P, $32.00) is darker (95% similar). MAC Pleasure Model (LE, $31.00) is more shimmery, darker, brighter (90% similar). MAC Bad Girl Gone Good (LE, $24.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Roosevelt (P, $8.00) is less shimmery, cooler, glossier (90% similar). Victoria Beckham Beauty Playground (P, $42.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Makeup Geek Infatuation (DC, $9.99) is lighter (90% similar). By Terry Savannah Love #5 (LE, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Kiss Kiss (P, $7.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). NARS Spin Off (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). By Terry Tropical Sunset #6 (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Instant Crush (P, $7.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Meteor Rite (LE, $12.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Spot Me (LE, $8.00) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Fashion District (LE, $12.00) is lighter, more muted (90% similar). The Estee Edit First Lover (01) (P, $28.00) is more muted, cooler (90% similar). MAC I'm Not Blushing (Bottom) (LE, ) is lighter (90% similar). NARS Get Lost (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Iconic London Fresh Faced (P, $27.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

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Sneak Peek: NARS Hardwired Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: NARS Hardwired Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches

The collection of NARS Hardwired Eyeshadows ($25.00 for 0.07 oz.) includes six, limited edition shades, with two shades released previously (though not under the name "Hardwired"). Here's a quick look at them while I work on testing them!

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Sneak Peek: MAC x Star Trek Collection Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: MAC x Star Trek Collection Photos & Swatches

I have a sneak peek of a sneak peek featuring MAC x Star Trek Collection, as I received a few pieces from the launch, but there are several more products releasing (about double what you see here) that I don't have. I'm waiting to get official promotional imagery, and once I...

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Make Up For Ever Shadows (Vol. 4) Artist Palette for Fall 2016

Make Up For Ever Shadows (Vol. 4) Artist Palette for Fall 2016

This Artist Palette Volume 4 – Shadows features MAKE UP FOR EVER’s coveted, easy-to-use Artist Shadow formula for endless eye looks that range from beautifully natural to dramatically smoky. Its advanced gel-powder formula is blended with ultrafine pigments so that each matte shade leaves a...

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Makeup Revolution Golden Lights Vivid Baked Highlighter Powder

Makeup Revolution Golden Lights Vivid Baked Highlighter Powder ($6.00 for 0.26 oz.) is a white gold with strong, yellow-gold shimmer. Huda Beauty Santorini (LE, ) is lighter, warmer (95% similar). Coloured Raine No Flash Needed (P, $25.00) is more shimmery, darker (95% similar). Fenty Beauty Sidechick (P, $28.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). LORAC Star Reader (LE, $23.00) is darker (95% similar). ColourPop Extra (LE, $12.00) is warmer (95% similar). Give Me Glow Halo (P, $17.25) is more shimmery, cooler (95% similar). NARS Albatross (P, $38.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Sephora Stardust (01) (P, $14.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). J. Cat Beauty White Goddess (-, $9.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Wet 'n' Wild Winter Bloom (LE, $4.99) is less shimmery, cooler (95% similar). Moira Sweet Champagne (P, $14.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Makeup Revolution Holographic Lights (P, $6.00) is lighter (95% similar). Becca Pearl Flashes Gold (LE, $34.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Anastasia Helia (PiP, ) is more shimmery (95% similar). Anastasia Marshmallow (LE, ) is more shimmery (95% similar). Becca Citrine (LE, $38.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Pat McGrath Fine Gold (003) (PiP, $60.00) is darker (90% similar). Wet 'n' Wild Sun Ceremony (LE, $2.99) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Marc Jacobs Beauty Worth the Wait (LE, $49.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Make Up For Ever 2 Frozen Gold (P, $21.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Makeup Revolution Golden Lights Vivid Baked Highlighter Powder ($6.00 for 0.26 oz.) is a white gold with strong, yellow-gold shimmer. [written_dupes...

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Charlotte Tilbury Liv It Up, Bosworth's Beauty, Electric Poppy Hot Lips Lipsticks

Clinique Golden Glow Uplighting Illuminating Powder

Clinique Golden Glow Up-Lighting Illuminating Powder ($27.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a medium, peachy orange with warm undertones and a sparkling, gold shimmer-sheen finish. bareMinerals The Premiere (LE, $26.00) is lighter (95% similar). ColourPop Yummy Cookies (LE, $8.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Norman Parkinson (LE, $32.00) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Tock (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). bareMinerals Joy (P, $29.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Chanel Warm Gold (20) (P, $58.00) is lighter (90% similar). Sydney Grace Pumpkin Spice Latte (P, $9.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). Melt Cosmetics Kill (PiP, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Morning After (PiP, $12.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Cle de Peau Sand Beige (13) (P, $55.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Kosas Papaya 1972 (High Intensity) (Highlighter) (PiP, ) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Milani Dayglow (P, $10.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). NARS Miss Liberty (P, $30.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Sydney Grace Pumpkin Spice Latte (P, $8.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Kevyn Aucoin Starlight (Sahara) (PiP, $44.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Zoom (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Chanel Lumiere d'Artifices Beiges Illuminating Powder (LE, $65.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Kosas Velvet Melon (High Intensity) (Highlighter) (PiP, ) is less shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Guerlain Pause d'Ete (LE, $82.00) is darker (85% similar). Melt Cosmetics Honey (PiP, ) is less shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Clinique Golden Glow Up-Lighting Illuminating Powder ($27.00 for 0.33 oz.) is a medium, peachy orange with warm...

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