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The Best & Worst of Anastasia's Fall 2018 Collection

The Best & Worst of Anastasia's Fall 2018 Collection

Anastasia Fall 2018 Collection features a new eyeshadow palette, Norvina, along with five new lip glosses, one new liquid lipstick, and three new liquid highlighters. All the new shades are limited edition per the brand's customer service (I called and emailed). The collection is now available...

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The Best of NABLA Eyeshadows | Top 25

The Best of NABLA Eyeshadows | Top 25

NABLA Cosmetics Eyeshadows ($8.00 to $12.00) comes in a variety of shades (somewhere over 60 shades, I believe). The brand has a few different powder eyeshadow formulations, and because they don't just differ in finish but in price, they're listed as individual formulas on...

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The Best & Worst of NYX Nude Matte Eyeshadows

The Best & Worst of NYX Nude Matte Eyeshadows

NYX Nude Matte Eyeshadow ($4.50 for 0.05 oz.) is supposed to be "packed with pigment" with a "soft and smooth" texture for "seamless blending." Most shades had decent to good pigmentation with most being semi-opaque but buildable. The textures were soft, a little drier and dusty, but blendable. ...

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The Best of Glossier Cloud Paints

The Best of Glossier Cloud Paints

Glossier Cloud Paint ($18.00 for 0.33 oz.) is supposed to have a "pillowy, gel-cream" texture that is "seamless, sheer, and buildable" that is designed to be applied with fingertips to the cheeks for a "healthy, flushed-from-within-glow." Their strength is in their airy,...

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Best & Worst of MAC Oh, Sweetie Lipcolours

Best & Worst of MAC Oh, Sweetie Lipcolours

MAC Oh, Sweetie Lipcolour ($17.50 for 0.10 fl. oz.) is a new, limited edition liquid lipstick formula that is supposed to have "lasting colour" for "eight hour" wear that's "hydrating" and "non-feathering" that comes in "frosted opaque hues."

There are 15 shades in the range, and each one has its own...

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The Best of Morphe Lit High Impact Highlighters

The Best of Morphe Lit High Impact Highlighters

Morphe Lit High Impact Highlighter ($14.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a new, powder highlighter that's available in six shades (at least, as of June '18). I hope the brand will continue to extend the range with some cooler-hued highlighters and richer ones, too. A few shades (like Extra, Spark, and...

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Best & Worst of Dose of Colors Block Party Eyeshadows

Best & Worst of Dose of Colors Block Party Eyeshadows

Dose of Colors Block Party Eyeshadow ($20.00 for 0.08 oz.) is a new formula that's "packed with tons of reflects" for an "ultra-dazzling finish." It is recommended that they be applied with fingertips for maximum intensity (and the swatches thus use fingertips), but they can be used "using your...

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Best & Worst of Bite Beauty Spice Things Up Collection

Best & Worst of Bite Beauty Spice Things Up Collection

Bite Beauty Spice Things Up Collection includes eight new, limited edition shades of their Amuse Bouche Lipstick. Here's a round-up of how well they rated...

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Best & Worst of Fenty Beauty Beach, Please! Collection

Best & Worst of Fenty Beauty Beach, Please! Collection

Here's an overview of the summer launch from Fenty Beautym Beach, Please, which launched last month. It included two, liquid eyeshadow duos, three highlighter duos, and two lipgoss trios.

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