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Chanel Flamboyante (84) Rouge Allure Lipstick

Chanel Flamboyante (84) Rouge Allure Lipstick

Chanel Spring 2011: Flamboyante

Chanel Flamboyante (84) Rouge Allure Lipstick ($30.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a coral-tinged muted pinky-red with subtle white micro-shimmer and a slightly glossy finish. It's nearly opaque, and it doesn't require a lot of layering to...

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Philosophy Candy Cane Shower Gel Review, Photos

Philosophy Candy Cane Shower Gel Review, Photos

Quick Review: Philosophy Candy Cane

Philosophy Candy Cane Shower Gel ($16.00 for 16 oz.) is a crisp, clean peppermint. It's bright and crisp--I think those are the best words to describe the scent.

Philosophy Shower Gels are one of my personal favorites for body washes, because...

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NYX Decadent Lipstick

NYX Decadent Lipstick

The Sultry Season: NYX Decadent Lipstick

NYX Decadent Lipstick ($4.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a red-toned brown with a creamy, slightly glossy finish. The color is rich, and definitely decadent, with full-color coverage. It is a less vampy, lighter version of NYX Very Berry Lipstick (which...

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MAC Stylishly Yours Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

MAC Stylishly Yours Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

MAC Stylishly Yours Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

  • Dark Diversion is a burgundy berry, while Macroviolet is a blackened violet with flecks of fuchsia-violet micro-shimmer. Very different.
  • Follow Your Fancy is redder than Off the Page, while Sugarpill...

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Guerlain Bee Rouge G Le Brilliant Lipstick

Guerlain Bee Rouge G Le Brilliant Lipstick

Guerlain Bee Rouge G Le Brilliant Lipstick

Guerlain Bee Rouge G Le Brillant Lipstick ($46.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a stunning shade of lightened wine-berry with subtle fuchsia and pink micro-shimmer and a glossy finish. This is a gorgeous hue that works well on...

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Dior Czarina Gold Nail Lacquer

Dior Czarina Gold Nail Lacquer

Hard to Find: Dior Czarina Gold Nail Lacquer

Dior Czarina Gold Nail Lacquer ($21.00 for 0.33 fl. oz.) is a deep, dark molten chocolate brown with flecks of green, antique gold, and gold shimmer. The shimmer comes in various sizes, so it has more depth and interest in...

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MAC Cham-Pale Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

MAC Cham-Pale Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

MAC Cham-Pale Dupes & Comparisons Swatches

  • Chez Chez Lame is darker and more beige in comparison to NARS Albatross, less pink compared to Sunsparked Pearl, and lighter and less brown compared to Soft & Gentle.
  • Rose Ole is slightly darker and less...

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Dior Gris-Gris (034) Eyeshadow Palette

Dior Gris-Gris (034) Eyeshadow Palette

Dior Spring 2011: Gris Gris

Dior Gris-Gris (034) 5-Colour Eyeshadow Palette ($58.00 for 0.21 oz.) is new and is part of Dior's spring collection. (I'm not sure about the permanence of this product--still waiting for confirmation.) It is aptly named, as it consists of...

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Chanel Ombres Perlees de Chanel Eyeshadow Palette

Chanel Ombres Perlees de Chanel Eyeshadow Palette

Chanel Spring 2011: Ombres Perlees

Chanel Ombres Perlees de Chanel Eyeshadow Palette ($65.00 for 0.17 oz.) is a new and limited edition eyeshadow palette from Chanel's spring collection that features five shades.  It contains: a pearled, metallic...

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Chanel Peregrina Rouge Coco Lipstick Review, Photos, Swaches

Chanel Peregrina Rouge Coco Lipstick Review, Photos, Swaches

Chanel Spring 2011: Peregrina

Chanel Peregrina Rouge Coco Lipstick ($30.00 for 0.12 oz.) is semi-sheer, lightened peach with a touch of pink to keep it muted and not orange. It has faint pale peach/white micro-shimmer and a soft, reflective shine. It is a new...

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