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Estee Lauder Mauve Mystique Pure Color Envy Sculpting Blush

Estee Lauder Mauve Mystique Pure Color Envy Sculpting Blush ($34.00 for 0.25 oz.) is a medium, pinky-plum with subtle, warm undertones and white sparkle. MAC Plum Foolery (P, $24.00) is cooler (95% similar). Makeup Revolution All I Think About is You (P, $5.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Black Opal Orchid (P, $8.95) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Dior Rose Delights (364) (P, $48.00) is less shimmery (85% similar). MAC Please Yourself (LE, $29.00) is more shimmery, lighter, cooler (85% similar). Laura Geller Roseberry (P, $28.00) is warmer (85% similar). ColourPop Brut Flute (LE, $8.00) is less shimmery, darker (85% similar). ColourPop Birthday Suit (P, $8.00) is lighter (85% similar). Smith and Cult Cool Pink (P, $24.00) is cooler (85% similar). Buxom Dolly (P, $22.00) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). Smashbox Plum (LE, ) is more shimmery, darker, warmer (85% similar). Estee Lauder Rebel Rose (P, $34.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). Clinique Black Honey Pop (P, $21.00) is warmer (85% similar). NARS Ferocious (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, darker (80% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Estee Lauder Mauve Mystique Pure Color Envy Sculpting Blush ($34.00 for 0.25 oz.) is a medium, pinky-plum with subtle, warm undertones and white...

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Swatches: MAC Colorful Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches

Swatches: MAC Colorful Eyeshadows Photos & Swatches

Here's a quick look at swatches of all of the current, permanent more colorful shades of MAC Eyeshadows ($6.00 for 0.05 oz. pans) -- hopefully this helps some of you who have thought about picking up more singles with the price drop. If you missed it, here are swatches of the neutral shades. (You can...

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Round-up: ColourPop Ultra Satin Liquid Lipsticks

Round-up: ColourPop Ultra Satin Liquid Lipsticks

ColourPop Ultra Satin Liquid Lipstick ($6.00 for 0.11 oz.) is available in 16 shades from beige to gray! It was a surprise hit for me, and reader feedback has been more often positive. I found most of the shades to perform well with only a couple under-performers, though nothing was bad. If you've...

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Swatches: MAC Neutral Eyeshadows Photos + Swatches

Swatches: MAC Neutral Eyeshadows Photos + Swatches

Here's a quick look at swatches of the current, permanent neutral shades of MAC Eyeshadows ($6.00 for 0.05 oz. pans) -- hopefully this helps some of you who have thought about picking up more singles with the price drop. This should cover most of the obvious neutrals in the range, and I'll be posting...

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Estee Lauder Wild Sunset Pure Color Envy Sculpting Blush

Estee Lauder Wild Sunset Pure Color Envy Sculpting Blush ($34.00 for 0.25 oz.) is a vibrant, medium-dark pink-coral with warm undertones and a gold, frosted shimmer-sheen finish. theBalm Hot Mama (P, $21.00) is cooler (95% similar). MAC Telling Glow (P, $31.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Milani Peach of Me (P, $7.99) is less shimmery, warmer (95% similar). Zoeva CR030 (P, ) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Becca Snapdragon (DC, $34.00) is less shimmery, darker (95% similar). Ciate Matchmaker (P, $26.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Melt Cosmetics Polished (P, $22.00) is less shimmery, darker, warmer (90% similar). Clinique Coral Pop (03) (P, $26.50) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (90% similar). By Terry Light & Tan Vibes #2 (LE, ) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). Natasha Denona Vibrant Coral & Golden (PiP, $38.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). NARS Fetishized (LE, $30.00) is darker, brighter (90% similar). By Terry Tan & Flash Cruise #2 (LE, ) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). Huda Beauty Rebel Red (P, $25.50) is less shimmery, darker, warmer (90% similar). NARS Hard Party (LE, $30.00) is more muted, cooler (90% similar). Tarte Graceful (LE, $29.00) is cooler (90% similar). Kevyn Aucoin Sunset #2 (PiP, ) is lighter (90% similar). Sol Body Wildflower Honey (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). Smith and Cult Universal Peach (P, $24.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Spring Flush (LE, $7.00) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Pat McGrath Nude Venus (P, $38.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Estee Lauder Wild Sunset Pure Color Envy Sculpting Blush ($34.00 for 0.25 oz.) is a vibrant, medium-dark pink-coral with warm undertones and a gold,...

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Zoeva Graphic Eyes Eyeliner (Part 1)

Shades Reviewed

Zoeva Mute Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
Mute
B+

Permanent

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Zoeva Taupe Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
Taupe
C

Permanent

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Zoeva Regency Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
Regency
B

Permanent

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In this post:

Zoeva Black to Earth Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
98%
Zoeva It's Never Over Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
94%
Zoeva Mute Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
89%
Zoeva Taupe Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
76%
Zoeva Nude Reflection Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
90%
Zoeva Regency Graphic Eyes Eyeliner
86%

Introduction to Hourglass

Introduction to Hourglass

Introduction to Hourglass

I'm new to this brand. Where should I start?

A Few Notes | When I reviewed the brand's eyeshadow palettes, it seemed that the majority of readers had similar issues of sheerer, more powdery product, but there are still some who like them. That being said, if you like really...

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Round-up: Surratt Prismatique Lips Lipstick

Round-up: Surratt Prismatique Lips Lipstick

Surratt Prismatique Lips Lipstick ($36.00 for 0.08 oz.) is a sparkling lipstick designed to have sheerer color coverage with "glistening shine." I loved the concept, but the wear time was pretty dismal and some of the glitter traveled during wear. They look gorgeous on, but I feel like they would...

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