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The Best & Worst of the Smashbox x Vlada Collection

The Best & Worst of the Smashbox x Vlada Collection

Smashbox x Vlada Collection is a rose gold extravangaza that features highlighters (you'll want to like your glittery/sparkly highlighters, though), lipglosses, liquid lipsticks, an eyeshadow palette, liquid eyeliners, shimmer spray (use as they advise--not sprayed...

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The Best & Worst of MAC Mineralize Blushes & Skinfinishes (April 2018)

The Best & Worst of MAC Mineralize Blushes & Skinfinishes (April 2018)

In April, MAC launched new shades of Mineralize Blushes and Mineralize Skinfinishes. The Mineralize Skinfinishes are listed as limited edition on MAC's website but the blushes are not. Here's a look at how well they performed and links to all the reviews!

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The Best & Worst of Guerlain Rouge G Lipsticks 2018

The Best & Worst of Guerlain Rouge G Lipsticks 2018

I've just finished reviewing the last of the Guerlain Rouge G Lip Colors ($32.00 for 0.12 oz., refill only), which means it's time for a summary of the best and worst within the new, 30-deep shade range.

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The Best & Worst of ColourPop Festival Collection's Pressed Shadows

The Best & Worst of ColourPop Festival Collection's Pressed Shadows

24 shades of ColourPop Pressed Powder Shadows were recently added to the brand's permanent range, and I'm so happy that they were! There were lots of fun pop of color in this set with a good variety in finishes.

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The Best & Worst of ColourPop Festival Collection's Ultra Satin Liquid Lipsticks

The Best & Worst of ColourPop Festival Collection's Ultra Satin Liquid Lipsticks

There are 14 new shades of ColourPop Ultra Satin Liquid Lipsticks that were added to the permanent range, which I've finished reviewing and am ready to share a recap of below!

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The Best of ColourPop x Shayla Collection

The Best of ColourPop x Shayla Collection

ColourPop x Shayla Collection launches at 10AM PST today, April 27th, and includes an eyeshadow palette, three lipsticks, one lipgloss, and two loose highlighters. Here's a recap of how everything rated and links to reviews! :)

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The Best & Worst of the NARS x Erdem Strange Flowers Collection

The Best & Worst of the NARS x Erdem Strange Flowers Collection

NARS x Erdem Strange Flowers Collection includes three palettes, two blushes, six lipsticks, cream highlighter, and blotting papers. Here's a recap of how well (or not!) everything performed...

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The Best & Worst of the MAC x Nicopanda Collection

The Best & Worst of the MAC x Nicopanda Collection

MAC x Nicopanda Collection features three eye/cheek palettes, standalone face powder, six lipsticks, and four lipglosses, which are swatched below. A few of the lipsticks were good, while I could see the glosses working for layering, but overall, this collection left me...

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The Best & Worst of Too Faced Intense Color Coconut Butter Lipsticks

The Best & Worst of Too Faced Intense Color Coconut Butter Lipsticks

Too Faced Intense Color Coconut Butter Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.12 oz.) is supposed to be "highly pigmented" with a "balmy, hydrating texture" that has "8 hour long-wearing color." The range is quite pigmented with a smooth, lightly balm-like consistencies--creamy enough to glide on easily but not so...

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The Best of Urban Decay Hi-Fi Shine Lip Glosses

The Best of Urban Decay Hi-Fi Shine Lip Glosses

Urban Decay Hi-Fi Shine Ultra Cushion Lip Gloss ($20.00 for 0.23 fl. oz.) is supposed to be "ultra-shiny" with a "cushiony-soft" texture that has "long-lasting wear that's comfortable, not tacky." They are scented with "vanilla-mint," which I did detect, and I could taste slightly (more like a vague...

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