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Surratt Beauty Mesmer Eyes Prismatique Eyes

The following was previously written for my first review on this formula, as all three I tried were very consistent in performance: Surratt Beauty Prismatique Eyes ($38.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a two-part compact that twists to reveal a...

The following was previously written for my first review on this formula, as all three I tried were very consistent in performance: [retailer...

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Introduction to Charlotte Tilbury

Introduction to Charlotte Tilbury

Introduction to Charlotte Tilbury

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

A Few Notes | Charlotte Tilbury's most iconic product is likely her Magic Cream, which is a moisturizer (and now comes in additional types of products, like eye and night creams). I love almost everything about the Eyes to...

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Tom Ford Last Dance Eyeshadow Quad

Tom Ford Last Dance Eyeshadow Quad ($80.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a mix of gold, green, and a pop of glittering blue. Overall, all four shades had good or better color payoff, wore for eight hours (the glitter shade had fall out), and were easy enough to use. I wish the two more...

Tom Ford Last Dance Eyeshadow Quad ($80.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a mix of gold, green, and a pop of glittering blue. Overall, all four shades had good or...

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Kat Von D Samson + Delilah Shade + Light Blush Duo

Kat Von D Samson + Delilah Shade + Light Blush Duo ($25.00 for 0.317 oz.) is a new, permanent set of orange-y coral shades with matte finishes. The blush formula is supposed to "stay vibrant for a full 24 hours of wear" with "silky...

Kat Von D Samson + Delilah Shade + Light Blush Duo ($25.00 for 0.317 oz.) is a new, permanent set of orange-y...

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Anastasia Surface of the Sun, Wine, Truffle Glitter, Chocolate Eyeshadows

Tom Ford Disco Dust Eyeshadow Quad

Tom Ford Disco Dust Eyeshadow Quad ($80.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a mix of mid-tone neutrals with warmer undertones. There are two satins, one shimmer, and one glitter shade in the palette. The glitter shade was the most troublesome in the palette, as it had fall out while worn...

Tom Ford Disco Dust Eyeshadow Quad ($80.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a mix of mid-tone neutrals with warmer undertones. There are two satins, one shimmer, and...

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Sephora Shame On You Colorful Blush

Sephora Shame On You (01) Colorful Blush ($14.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as an "old rose." It's a muted, medium pink-coral with warm undertones and a matte finish. Charlotte Tilbury Summer (LE, ) is cooler (95% similar). NARS Angel Pride I (LE, $30.00) is darker (95% similar). Tarte Unleashed (LE, $29.00) is lighter (95% similar). KIKO 108 Orange Coral (DC, $12.00) is brighter (90% similar). KVD Beauty Delilah (Light) (DC, ) is darker, cooler (90% similar). Hourglass Surreal Effect (LE, $40.00) is cooler (90% similar). Milani Coral Beams #3 (PiP, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). Milani Petal Primavera (P, $7.99) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). bareMinerals Swoon (LE, $19.00) is brighter (90% similar). Melt Cosmetics Honey Thief (P, $22.00) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Urban Decay Streak Blush (-, ) is darker (90% similar). Makeup Geek Heart Throb (P, $10.00) is darker (90% similar). ColourPop To the 10 (P, $12.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). MAC Oh You Pretty Things (LE, $24.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Warm (Winter 2016) Blush (LE, $60.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). ColourPop Count Me In (P, $8.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Guerlain Ors et Merveilles #6 (LE, ) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Thnks fr the Mmrs (LE, $8.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Tarte Genuine (LE, $29.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Chanel Rose Petillant (330) (P, $45.00) is more shimmery, darker (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Sephora Shame On You (01) Colorful Blush ($14.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as an "old rose." It's a muted,...

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Anastasia Gleam Glow Kit

Anastasia Gleam Glow Kit ($40.00 for 1.04 oz.) includes four highlighters that range from a light champagne to a darker copper. Each shade is 0.26 oz. and can be removed from the palette, if desired, but they are currently only sold together (not sure if they will...

Anastasia Gleam Glow Kit ($40.00 for 1.04 oz.) includes four highlighters that range from a light champagne to a darker copper. Each shade is 0.26...

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Tom Ford Honeymoon Eyeshadow Quad

Tom Ford Honeymoon Eyeshadow Quad ($80.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a warm-toned set of shades with a more frosted/metallic finish. All four shades performed well, had good pigmentation, blended out nicely, and lasted for eight to nine hours on me (without primer). The formula can...

Tom Ford Honeymoon Eyeshadow Quad ($80.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a warm-toned set of shades with a more frosted/metallic finish. All four shades performed...

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Kat Von D Mickey + Mallory Shade + Light Blush Duo

Kat Von D Mickey + Mallory Shade + Light Blush Duo ($25.00 for 0.317 oz.) is a new, permanent set of peachy shades. The blush formula is supposed to "stay vibrant for a full 24 hours of wear" with "silky powders" that "blend effortlessly...

Kat Von D Mickey + Mallory Shade + Light Blush Duo ($25.00 for 0.317 oz.) is a new, permanent set of peachy...

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