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ColourPop Smokin' Hot Mega Palette Swatches

ColourPop Smokin' Hot Mega Palette Swatches

ColourPop Smokin' Hot Mega Palette launched this past week as the brand's newest 30-pan palette. It is a mix of very warm-toned, red/orange based hues from lighter peach to darker coppers. This palette has me feeling like I just went back in time. Here are swatches!

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What is the most you'll pay for a foundation?

What is the most you'll pay for a foundation?

I will keep paying for La Mer’s The Soft Fluid, which is apparently $140 now (choke, gag, jaw on the floor), because the formula is really exceptional and I can afford to do so presently.

— Christine

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What is the most you'll pay for a blush?

What is the most you'll pay for a blush?

I know I’ve bought some Cle de Peau cheek products in the past, so those were probably nearly $90 or more… I’m not particularly comfortable at that price point, though! I feel like ~$50 is a personal maximum unless it’s really special/the perfect shade and formula kind of thing.

— Christine

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Survey Says... May 24th, 2023

Survey Says... May 24th, 2023

Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.

  • Your skin tone/coloring:
  • Most repurchased body product?
  • Most repurchased skincare product?
  • Most repurchased hair care product?

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What is the most you'll pay for an eyeshadow palette?

What is the most you'll pay for an eyeshadow palette?

Pat McGrath’s Motherships at $128 a pop are the more expensive palettes I routinely purchase/would continue to purchase without batting an eye, but I don’t think I’d be willing to shell out that much for just any brand. I think $60 or less is a good top end overall.

— Christine

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Clionadh Deep Sea Treasures Palette Swatches

Clionadh Deep Sea Treasures Palette Swatches

Clionadh Deep Sea Treasures Palette is a new, limited edition eight-shade multichrome eyeshadow palette. (It will be restocked a few times, though.) If you're someone newer to multichromes, it might be a nice way to try several from the brand at once in an edited set. Review to come, but my initial...

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Tom Ford Spring/Summer 2023 Eye Color Quads Swatches

Tom Ford Spring/Summer 2023 Eye Color Quads Swatches

Tom Ford Spring/Summer 2023 Eye Color Quads debuted three new, probably limited edition, eyeshadow quads in early May. I bought them shortly after they launched but had quite the kerfuffle getting them from Sephora (the longest delivery time I've experienced from Sephora in years and a reship after...

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NARS Afterglow Sensual Shine Lipstick Swatches

NARS Afterglow Sensual Shine Lipstick Swatches

NARS Afterglow Sensual Shine Lipstick ($32.00 for 0.05 oz.) released earlier this year--I had been waiting for a sale to purchase--and is available in 10 shades. It's supposed to have "sheer-to-medium coverage" with "8-hour hydration" and a "high-shine finish." Here are swatches!

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