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Deborah Lippmann On the Beach Nail Lacquer

Deborah Lippmann On the Beach Nail Lacquer ($16.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "rich riviera blue" with a cream finish. It's a medium blue with an almost jelly-like finish; it doesn't have the same milkiness that I'd anticipate...

Deborah Lippmann On the Beach Nail Lacquer ($16.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "rich riviera blue" with...

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Bobbi Brown Silver Moon Sparkle Eyeshadow

Bobbi Brown Silver Moon Sparkle Eyeshadow ($28.00 for 0.09 oz.) is described as a "light silvery glitter." The description is rather accurate: it's a light silver glitter with large, chunky particles. There's really no underlying color, just silver glitter that's suspended...

Bobbi Brown Silver Moon Sparkle Eyeshadow ($28.00 for 0.09 oz.) is described as a "light silvery glitter." The description is rather accurate: it's a...

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Eve Lom Morning Time Cleanser

Eve Lom Morning Time Cleanser

Eve Lom Morning Time Cleanser

Eve Lom Morning Time Cleanser ($60.00 for 125ml) is a quicker, almost like a lightweight, version of Eve Lom's signature Cleanser, which I reviewed earlier here. Unlike the original, this one doesn't require such a regimented cleansing routine: you don't need to rinse...

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NARS Dragon Girl Velvet Matte Lip Pencil

NARS Dragon Girl Velvet Matte Lip Pencil ($24.00 for 0.086 oz.) is described as a "siren red." This is an extremely intense, vibrant cherry red with pink undertones and a blue base. It's very cool-toned and equally bright. It's bluer than Maybelline...

NARS Dragon Girl Velvet Matte Lip Pencil ($24.00 for 0.086 oz.) is described as a "siren red." This is an...

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Eve Lom Cleanser Review

Eve Lom Cleanser Review

Eve Lom Cleanser

Eve Lom Cleanser ($80.00 for 100ml) is the brand's iconic product, and there are numerous raves for it, so I was very curious to try it. It's supposed to cleanse, tone, and exfoliate by using a "powerful blend of Egyptian chamomile, hops, clove, and eucalyptus oil together with cocoa...

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Revlon Rosegold ColorBurst Lipgloss Lip Shine

Revlon Rosegold ColorBurst Lipgloss Lip Shine ($7.49 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is a semi-opaque pink-bronze with gold and pink shimmer. MAC Blessedly Rich is browner. Bobbi Brown Beach doesn't have pink shimmer and appears a bit darker. Bobbi Brown Canary only contains gold sparkle. Bobbi...

Revlon Rosegold ColorBurst Lipgloss Lip Shine ($7.49 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is a semi-opaque pink-bronze with gold and pink shimmer. MAC Blessedly Rich is...

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Bobbi Brown Gold Shimmer Cheek Glow

Bobbi Brown Gold Shimmer Cheek Glow ($39.00 for 0.31 oz.) is described simply as a "yellow gold." It's exactly that: a sheer, sparkling traditional gold, so it has warm, yellow undertones. Guerlain Terracotta Sun in the City has a comparable look but is a more opaque product. Chanel...

Bobbi Brown Gold Shimmer Cheek Glow ($39.00 for 0.31 oz.) is described simply as a "yellow gold." It's exactly that: a sheer, sparkling traditional...

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bareMinerals The 15 Minutes Ready Eyeshadow Duo

bareMinerals The 15 Minutes Ready Eyeshadow Duo

bareMinerals The 15 Minutes Ready Eyeshadow Duo ($20.00 for 0.10 oz.) contains two shades: Page Six (sandy pink sheen) and Most Requested (burgundy sparkle). This is one of seven new...

bareMinerals The 15 Minutes Ready Eyeshadow Duo

bareMinerals The 15 Minutes Ready Eyeshadow Duo ($20.00...

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NARS Koliary Nail Lacquer

NARS Koliary Nail Lacquer ($18.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "cyan blue." It's a rich, light-medium blue--it's almost cyan, though I'd say it's a touch less intense. It doesn't have the same brightness that traditional cyan has. Zoya Phoebe is darker and dries matte. Zoya...

NARS Koliary Nail Lacquer ($18.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "cyan blue." It's a rich, light-medium blue--it's almost cyan, though I'd say...

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Bobbi Brown Pastel High Shimmer Lipgloss

Bobbi Brown Pastel High Shimmer Lipgloss ($23.00 for 0.24 fl. oz.) is described as a "soft pink with pink pearl." It's exactly as described: it's a light, sheer pink with neutral undertones with lots of pink shimmer. There are a few silver and gold sparkles there as well,...

Bobbi Brown Pastel High Shimmer Lipgloss ($23.00 for 0.24 fl. oz.) is described as a "soft pink with pink pearl." It's exactly as described: it's a...

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