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City Color Shimmer Shadows (Part 1)

Shades Reviewed

City Color Pharaoh Shimmer Shadow
Pharaoh
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City Color Ladylike Shimmer Shadow
Ladylike
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City Color It's a Girl Shimmer Shadow
It's a Girl
A-

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City Color Marsala Shimmer Shadow
Marsala
B+

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City Color Pharaoh Shimmer Shadow
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City Color Cheers to Life Shimmer Shadow
91%
City Color Homecoming Queen Shimmer Shadow
92%
City Color Ladylike Shimmer Shadow
91%
City Color It's a Girl Shimmer Shadow
92%
City Color Marsala Shimmer Shadow
88%

ColourPop Bronze Me, Flush'd, Glo Up Super Shock Cheeks

Shades Reviewed

ColourPop Bronze Me Super Shock Cheek
Bronze Me
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ColourPop Flush'd Super Shock Cheek
Flush'd
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ColourPop Glo Up Super Shock Cheek
Glo Up
A

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Sneak Peek: City Color Shimmer Shadows Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: City Color Shimmer Shadows Photos & Swatches

City Color Shimmer Shadows ($6.99 for 0.13 oz.) is a powder-based formula available in 16 shades. These came highly recommended by reader Katherine and having a similar consistency to Make Up For Ever's Artist Shadows, so when they had a sale a few weeks back, I picked up all 16 to try (who could...

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ColourPop KaePop Super Shock Shadow Set

ColourPop KaePop Super Shock Shadow Set ($20.00 for 4 x 0.07 oz.) includes four full-sized cream eyeshadows. ColourPop split up the set again, so if you only like one or two shades, you can pick them up individually (there's no price discount for buying all four, but it'll...

ColourPop KaePop Super Shock Shadow Set ($20.00 for 4 x 0.07 oz.) includes four full-sized cream eyeshadows. ColourPop split up the set again, so if...

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Milani Red Vino Baked Blush

Milani Red Vino Baked Powder Blush ($7.49 for 0.12 oz.) is a medium-dark, reddish plum with warm undertones and gold sparkle. MAC Love Thing (P, $29.00) is cooler (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Pink Glow #5 (LE, $60.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). NARS Realm of the Senses #2 (LE, $30.00) is warmer (90% similar). NARS Goulue (LE, $30.00) is cooler (95% similar). MAC Gleeful (P, $29.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). ColourPop Drop of a Hat (LE, $8.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). NARS Dominate (P, $30.00) is more shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). Sleek MakeUP Pomegranate (P, $6.99) is more shimmery, cooler (85% similar). IT Cosmetics Radiant in Rose (P, $24.00) is cooler (85% similar). Clinique Cola Pop (P, $21.00) is less shimmery, darker (85% similar). Dior 999 (P, $48.00) is brighter, warmer (85% similar). Chanel Rouge (LE, $45.00) is darker (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Milani Red Vino Baked Powder Blush ($7.49 for 0.12 oz.) is a medium-dark, reddish plum with warm undertones and gold sparkle. [written_dupes...

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Wet 'n' Wild Geometric Highlighting Powders

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Wet 'n' Wild Desert Explorations Geometric Highlighting Powder
Desert Explorations
B+

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Wet 'n' Wild Sun Ceremony Geometric Highlighting Powder
Sun Ceremony
B+

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Sneak Peek: KIKO Soft Touch Blushes Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: KIKO Soft Touch Blushes Photos & Swatches

Here are swatches of twelve of the KIKO Soft Touch Blushes ($12.00 for 0.17 oz.) -- reviews to come! They are apparently on sale for $3.90 at this very second... in case you can't wait :)

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Milani Corallina Baked Blush

Milani Corallina Baked Powder Blush ($7.49 for 0.12 oz.) is a bright, medium coral-orange with gold shimmer. MAC Stereo Rose (LE, $34.00) is cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Bottomless (LE, $12.00) is lighter (90% similar). NYX Menage a Trois (P, $15.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). NARS Me First (LE, $30.00) is warmer (90% similar). Makeup Geek Romance (DC, $9.99) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). NYX Rose Gold (P, $6.50) is lighter (90% similar). Stila Peach Shimmer (LE, ) is cooler (85% similar). Bobbi Brown Coral (P, $25.00) is less shimmery, darker (85% similar). Too Faced Sugared Peach (PiP, ) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Milani Corallina Baked Powder Blush ($7.49 for 0.12 oz.) is a bright, medium coral-orange with gold shimmer. MAC Stereo Rose (LE, $34.00) is cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Bottomless (LE, $12.00) is lighter (90% similar). NYX Menage a Trois (P, $15.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). NARS Me First (LE, $30.00) is warmer (90% similar). Makeup Geek Romance (DC, $9.99) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). NYX Rose Gold (P, $6.50) is lighter (90% similar). Stila Peach Shimmer (LE, ) is cooler (85% similar). Bobbi Brown Coral (P, $25.00) is less shimmery, darker (85% similar). Too Faced Sugared Peach (PiP, ) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

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Milani Luminoso Baked Blush

Milani Luminoso Baked Powder Blush ($7.49 for 0.12 oz.) is a light-medium peachy orange with warm undertones and a luminous sheen. MAC Cream Soda (LE, $24.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Marc Jacobs Beauty Shameless (220) (P, $30.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Too Faced Pinch My Peach (P, $30.00) is less shimmery, more muted (90% similar). Chanel Espiegle (DC, $45.00) is darker (90% similar). MAC Ripe Peach (LE, $32.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). NARS Fame (LE, $30.00) is cooler (90% similar). Chanel Caresse (180) (LE, $45.00) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). Tarte Moment (LE, $29.00) is more muted, cooler (90% similar). NARS Now or Never (LE, $30.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Clinique Nude Pop (P, $21.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Urban Decay Indecent (DC, $26.00) is less shimmery, warmer (90% similar). MAC Amber Glow (LE, $29.00) is lighter (85% similar). Sephora + Pantone Universe Coral Pink (LE, ) is less shimmery, lighter (85% similar). By Terry Tan & Flash Cruise #6 (LE, ) is darker, more muted (85% similar). MAC Linda (LE, $24.00) is darker (85% similar). Sisley Paris Mango (3) (P, $85.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Makeup Geek Smitten (DC, $9.99) is less shimmery, lighter (85% similar). MAC Freshen Up (LE, $35.50) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). Dior Coral Sunset (002) (LE, $57.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Terran Up My Heart (LE, $12.00) is less shimmery, lighter (80% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Milani Luminoso Baked Powder Blush ($7.49 for 0.12 oz.) is a light-medium peachy orange with warm undertones and a luminous sheen. [written_dupes...

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