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NYX I Dream of St. Lucia Eyeshadow Palette

NYX I Dream of St. Lucia Eyeshadow Palette

Budget Friendly Beauty:  NYX I Dream of St. Lucia Palette

NYX I Dream of St. Lucia Eyeshadow Palette ($8.75 for 0.28 oz.) is a tropical-themed palette with all of the fun, bright shades of the beach. It has a medium grassy green with a semi-matte finish, medium sky blue with a satiny feel, sunny,...

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Illamasqua Thalia Powdered Metal

Illamasqua Thalia Powdered Metal

Bronzed from Head to Toe

Illamasqua Thalia Powdered Metal (£22.00 for 0.52 oz.) is a golden bronze shimmered with gold with a soft, almost metallic sheen. It's a loose powder that can be used alone or mixed with other products--it's very much like any other multi-purpose loose color (e.g....

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MAC Alice + Olivia Collection Pigments

MAC Alice + Olivia Collection Pigments

MAC Alice + Olivia Collection: Pigments

Pigment fiends--I don't know if I'd pass on these new shades from Alice + Olivia. They have excellent textures, and both Partylicious and Later are beautiful.  If It Sparkles would be the only one I'd think about...

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Dior Misty Mauve Eyeshadow Palette (Fall 2010)

Dior Misty Mauve Eyeshadow Palette (Fall 2010)

More Plums for Fall -- Dior-Style

Dior Misty Mauve Eyeshadow Palette ($58.00 for 0.21 oz.) is one of two new-for-fall eyeshadow quints (the other being Pink Design #808). It contains a soft, sparkling icy lilac; satin-matte gray purple; deep black-purple with silver...

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Kat Von D Memento Mori Eyeshadow Palette

Kat Von D Memento Mori Eyeshadow Palette

Kat Von D True Romance Eyeshadow Palette: Memento Mori

Kat Von D Memento Mori Eyeshadow Palette ($34.00 for 8 x 0.05 oz. eyeshadows) has been on my radar for awhile, but I've only now been able to really try it out! It contains eight eyeshadows, each pretty much the equivalent of a full-size...

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Chanel Taupe Gris Eyeshadow (Fall 2010)

Chanel Taupe Gris Eyeshadow (Fall 2010)

It's Taupe, It's Gray, It's Taupe Gris!

In addition to Vert Khaki, Chanel will launch Taupe Gris ($28.50 for 0.07 oz.) with their fall collection. The name is completely spot-on--it's a grayed taupe brown with a soft sheen. It has the same silky smooth texture of Chanel's...

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NYX Jumbo Eye Pencils (Pure Gold, Electric Blue, Purple Velvet, Rocky Mountain Green)

NYX Jumbo Eye Pencils (Pure Gold, Electric Blue, Purple Velvet, Rocky Mountain Green)

New Jumbo Eye Pencil Shades for Summer

Just in time for summer, NYX has added four new perfect-for-the-season shades of their Jumbo Eye Pencils ($4.00 for 0.18 oz.). These are oversized eyeliners that can be used as an...

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Urban Decay Naked Eyeshadow Palette for Fall 2010

Urban Decay Naked Eyeshadow Palette for Fall 2010

Ready to Get Naked?

Urban Decay Naked Palette ($44.00) is new-for-fall and contains twelve shades--eight are incredibly neutral, but four pack a little--much welcome--color punch. There are six permanent and existing shades, one repromoted shade, and five new shades.

The...

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Chanel Vert Khaki Eyeshadow (Fall 2010)

Chanel Vert Khaki Eyeshadow (Fall 2010)

Crazy for Khaki!

There are two single eyeshadows included with the Chanel Les Contrastes de Chanel CollectionVert Khaki (khaki) and Taupe Grise (chocolate grey).  Each retails for $28.50 and contains 0.07 oz. of product.  I originally planned to review them together, but...

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Bobbi Brown Denim & Rose Face Palette (Fall 2010)

Bobbi Brown Denim & Rose Face Palette (Fall 2010)

Bobbi Brown Has the Denim Jeans Blues

Bobbi Brown Denim & Rose Face Palette ($60.00) is new for fall, but it works just as well for the summer, too. It's available at Nordstrom's now (at least online), and I suspect we'll see it roll out to other retailers in the next...

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