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Chanel In Love Blush

Chanel In Love Blush

The First Blush of Spring:  Chanel In Love Blush

Chanel In Love Blush ($42.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a dirty coral-peach with soft, golden shimmer. It can be applied softly or built up in intensity for a bolder cheek.  I've found Chanel blushes to be extremely smooth and silky and have a tendency to...

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Bobbi Brown Nectar Shimmerbrick

Bobbi Brown Nectar Shimmerbrick

Bobbi Brown Cabana Corals:   Nectar Shimmerbrick

Bobbi Brown Nectar Shimmerbrick ($38.00 for 0.4 oz.) is new for spring--part of the Cabana Corals Collection--and is a coral lover's dream. If you love Shimmerbricks and have an affinity for corals and bronzed golds, I think this just may be a new...

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Dolce & Gabbana Nude Blush

Dolce & Gabbana Nude Blush

The First Blush of Spring:  Dolce & Gabbana Nude

Dolce & Gabbana Nude (#10) Blush ($44.00) is the softest peach-beige. This is a lovely way to accent cheeks for barely-there color!

This was actually a particularly difficult color to capture, because on my skin tone, the color melds and blends in...

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Estee Lauder & Michael Kors: Very Hollywood Collection -- Bits & Bobs

Estee Lauder & Michael Kors: Very Hollywood Collection -- Bits & Bobs

Estee Lauder & Michael Kors: Very Hollywood Collection -- Bits & Bobs

The Very Hollywood Collection is divided into two looks: Rodeo Pink and Bel-Air Beige. Rodeo Pink features very pink-themed shades, whereas Bel-Air Beige is more about corals and beiges. Additionally, there is also a Shimmering...

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Dior Vintage Pink (#839) Blush (Dior Spring 2010 Collection)

Dior Vintage Pink (#839) Blush (Dior Spring 2010 Collection)

Dior Spring 2010:   A Lacy, Floral Confection

Dior Vintage Pink (#839) Blush ($40.00) is a prettily designed blush duo from Dior's Spring collection. Nearly all of the powder-based products from Dior's Spring collection feature a raised lacy, floral embellishment. The design is fitting for the...

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MAC in Lillyland Collection: Pearlmatte Eyeshadow & Powder & Coconut Ice Nail Lacquer

MAC in Lillyland Collection: Pearlmatte Eyeshadow & Powder & Coconut Ice Nail Lacquer

MAC in Lillyland Collection: Pearlmatte Eyeshadow & Powder & Coconut Ice Nail Lacquer Review, Photos, Swatches

The two prettiest-looking items in the collection are my two least favorites of the collection. Both the Pearlmatte Eyeshadow and Face Powder are lovely to look at...

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MAC in Lillyland Collection: Cremeblend Blushes

MAC in Lillyland Collection: Cremeblend Blushes

MAC in Lillyland Collection: Cremeblend Blushes Review, Photos, Swatches

Even though my personal favorites from this collection are the lipgelees (review is forthcoming, promise!), I really think the Cremeblend Blushes really stand out. All four are intensely...

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MAC All Ages, All Races, All Sexes Collection: Beauty Powder Blushes

MAC All Ages, All Races, All Sexes Collection: Beauty Powder Blushes

MAC All Ages, All Races, All Sexes Collection: Beauty Powder Blushes Reviews, Photos, Swatches

The beauty powder blushes are interesting, if only because neither shade seems like a blush at first glance. I think some might find these work for contouring, others for...

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Too Faced Fun in the Dark Palette

Too Faced Fun in the Dark Palette

Spring Makeup with Too Faced Fun in the Dark Palette

Too Faced Fun in the Dark Palette ($32.50) is a new, limited edition eyes, cheeks, and lip palette from Too Faced for the spring. It contains four eyeshadows (Pin-Up, Peep Show, Full Frontal, Lucky Charms), two lip products (Tropical Pink, Free...

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MAC Warm & Cozy Collection: Mineralize Skinfinishes

MAC Warm & Cozy Collection: Mineralize Skinfinishes

MAC Warm & Cozy Collection: Mineralize Skinfinishes

I know many of you were excited to see two new skinfinishes join the Warm & Cozy Collection. I've never been able to jump on the mineralize skinfinish train with all my heart, but some of them are nicer than...

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