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14 Ways to Build Your Own Sydney Grace Eyeshadow Palette

14 Ways to Build Your Own Sydney Grace Eyeshadow Palette

The Sydney Grace Eyeshadow range is pretty massive, so it's easy to get overwhelmed if you're interested in trying some shades out together or are trying to put together your own palette. You can check out our product overview for all four of the different pressed eyeshadow formulas, see how well they...

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Natasha Denona Bronze Palette Pairings | 20 Eyeshadow Looks to Try

Natasha Denona Bronze Palette Pairings | 20 Eyeshadow Looks to Try

Here are color combinations using the new Natasha Denona Bronze Eyeshadow Palette ($65.00) with past, more recent releases by the brand to extend and make the palette more versatile.

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Each look idea is centered around a "quad" of four shades with the expectation that one might bring in...

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Natasha Denona Bronze Eyeshadow Palette | 10 Ways to Wear It

Natasha Denona Bronze Eyeshadow Palette | 10 Ways to Wear It

Natasha Denona Bronze Eyeshadow Palette ($65.00) is the brand's newest palette release, which features warm, bronzy tones (though I'd argue it's more like a copper/bronze palette than true bronze!) across matte and shimmer shades. For me, I think it's an easy palette to use, but I'm not convinced...

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20 Delicious Eyeshadow Color Combinations to Try

20 Delicious Eyeshadow Color Combinations to Try

I'm back again with color stories inspired by a theme... and the theme is dessert! My all-time favorite dessert is tiramisu... a very boozy, espresso-ladened tiramisu. It's so decadent that my mom's only allowed to make me one a year.

About This Series

Each look idea is centered around a "quad" of...

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14 Dupes & Alternatives to Urban Decay Naked Ultraviolet + Lavender & Violet Single Eyeshadows

14 Dupes & Alternatives to Urban Decay Naked Ultraviolet + Lavender & Violet Single Eyeshadows

If you were looking forward to the recently-released Urban Decay Naked Ultraviolet but are put off by quality concerns or loved the idea but not the execution (in terms of the actual color story)... this post is for you! These are not designed to be 1 for 1 dupes of each shade; they're about getting...

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Palettes I Wish Existed | Recreating with Singles (A Follow Up!)

Palettes I Wish Existed | Recreating with Singles (A Follow Up!)

Okay, okay! I've put together some ways to get the vibes of the palette mockups I posted yesterday.

I pulled from Sydney Grace's catalog if I could, since they're more affordable and have a very robust singles range (compared to ColourPop's, which always feels like 50% discontinued at a given...

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Palettes I Wish Existed | Pat McGrath + Natasha Denona Edition

Palettes I Wish Existed | Pat McGrath + Natasha Denona Edition

I'm desperately waiting for Pat McGrath to create more green eyeshadows.  Like desperately.  I love green! I can just imagine the richness and depth PMG would be able to get, plus... the duochrome/sparkly shades? Yes, please!

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The MOTHERload of Most Extreme Opulence | 25 Color Stories for Pat McGrath

The MOTHERload of Most Extreme Opulence | 25 Color Stories for Pat McGrath

It's Pat McGrath's birthday and what better way to celebrate than to do the most over-the-top thing possible: create color stories from any and every palette the brand has released. As always, I highly recommend using color stories as inspiration for your next look using products you already own (try...

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37 More Colorful Eyeshadow Look Ideas for June 2020

37 More Colorful Eyeshadow Look Ideas for June 2020

Neutrals are great, and they're obviously popular or else we wouldn't continue to see so many neutral palettes released... but oooh, how I love adding color to any (or every) look. I'm the person who will start off a look going, "Keep it simple, do a bronzy eye," and then the next thing I know,...

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36 Neutral Eyeshadow Look Ideas for June 2020

36 Neutral Eyeshadow Look Ideas for June 2020

For some, putting on makeup is more functional, but for me, it's more about playing, which is probably why my love for eyeshadow has endured for over 15 years now.  I love putting together color combinations, whether they're "new" to me or old favorites with a twist.  It's relaxing to create these...

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