MAC Quinning Eyeshadow x 8 Palette ($45.00 for 0.49 oz.) has a more spring-time, pastel-leaning color story, which can often spell trouble for brands as pastel eyeshadows are a challenge to do well... and even more so when the brand isn't really lauded for its eyeshadow any...

Tom Ford Beauty Cherry Smoke Eye Color Quad ($90.00 for 0.35 oz.) features the brand's more traditional powder eyeshadow formula with two matte shades, one satin shade, and one more sparkly shade. The mattes were finely-milled and blendable, but the shimmers could have been...

Tom Ford Beauty Electric Cherry Eye Color Quad ($90.00 for 0.35 oz.) features the brand's gel-powder formula, which can work wet or dry, and often is a more reliable, higher-performing formula from the brand (compared to their regular eyeshadow formula, which can be more of...