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Urban Decay Loose Pigments

Urban Decay Loose Pigments

Urban Decay Loose Pigments Review, Photos, Swatches

A few weeks ago, I purchased all of the Loose Pigments available on HauteLook, which was twelve, and it seems to be all that are (at least, currently) in existence. They were $5, so they were such a steal, I couldn't resist...

Loose Pigments are just...

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MAC To the Beach Collection - Eyeshadows

MAC To the Beach Collection - Eyeshadows

MAC To the Beach Collection — Eyeshadows Review, Photos, Swatches

To the Beach will see the launch of five eyeshadows--three limited and new and two permanent--ranging from a much yellowed green to a peach to a teal.

  • Sweet & Punchy is a very, very yellowed chartreuse green.  It's pretty much a dead...

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Make Up For Ever Eyeshadow (#35, #127)

Make Up For Ever Eyeshadow (#35, #127)

Make Up For Ever #35 & #127 Eyeshadows ($19.00) make for really excellent basic shades.  The brand really shines with their matte and semi-matte shades, like these two below.  I admit, when I first bought their eyeshadows, I went straight for the brights (this is me, duh!), so I'm glad I had the...

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Urban Decay Graffiti Eyeshadow

Urban Decay Graffiti Eyeshadow

Going Green with Urban Decay, Part 2

Urban Decay Graffiti Deluxe Eyeshadow ($18.00 for 0.09 oz.) is a vibrant shade of grass green. I originally tried it out back in March, in this St. Patrick's Day Look. It's a very edgy green--not quite grass, not dark--bright enough to get noticed, but it's not...

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Hourglass Prism Eyeshadow Duo

Hourglass Prism Eyeshadow Duo

Why didn't you tell me how amazing Hourglass' Eyeshadows were?  I am now!

Hourglass Prism Visionaire Eye Shadow Duo ($38.00 for 0.20 oz.) is a stunning, smoky duo of steel blue with a silver sheen and an intense, deep dark black with flecks of teal and silver running through it. The pigmentation of...

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Cle de Peau Satin Eye Color (#111, #114)

Cle de Peau Satin Eye Color (#111, #114)

Cle de Peau Satin Eye Color ($45.00 for 0.07 oz.) in 111 (soft chocolate brown) and 114 (soft pink) are part of Cle de Peau's Captivante Collection. It also features three other new shades -- 112 (light blue), 113 (dark brown), and 115 (pale purple).

I originally reviewed Cle de Peau's Satin Eye Color a few...

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Shiseido Hydro-Powder Eye Shadow (H5 Aqua Shimmer, H10 Languid Lagoon, H12 Lemon Sugar)

Shiseido Hydro-Powder Eye Shadow (H5 Aqua Shimmer, H10 Languid Lagoon, H12 Lemon Sugar)

Shiseido Hydro-Powder Eye Shadow ($25.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a cream-to-powder eyeshadow that can be used as a cream eyeshadow or as an eyeshadow base.

It is available in several shades: H1 Goldlights (gold), H2...

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Lancome Pink. Party. Pretty. Color Design Palette

Lancome Pink. Party. Pretty. Color Design Palette

Lancome Pink. Party. Pretty. Color Design Palette ($45.00 for 0.253 oz.) is a slim, summer eyeshadow palette that features six shades varying from a soft pink to a deeper black with copper shimmer.   It's part of Lancome's Bronze Riviera Collection for summer.

  • Flower is a soft, pearly rose-beige with...

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MAC Pret-a-Papier Collection: Chromagraphic Pencils & Paint Pots

MAC Pret-a-Papier Collection: Chromagraphic Pencils & Paint Pots

MAC Paint Pots: Coral Crepe, Groundwork

MAC Pret-a-Papier Collection: Chromagraphic Pencils & Paint Pots Review, Photos, Swatches

I am both a little surprised--but very delighted--to say that the Chromagraphic Pencils work wonderfully on the waterline. They look lovely--very fresh and awake--without...

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MAC Pret-a-Papier Collection: Eyeshadows

MAC Pret-a-Papier Collection: Eyeshadows

MAC Pret-a-Papier Collection: Eyeshadows Review, Photos, Swatches

It's funny, despite five eyeshadows being launched in this collection, none of them really spoke to me. I also got more of a fall collection vibe off of them, even though we're heading right into summer. To be honest, I don't think...

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