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Illamasqua Writhe Bronzer

Illamasqua Writhe Bronzer

Going Bronze with Illamasqua

Illamasqua Writhe Bronzing Powder (£20.00 for 0.32 oz.) is part of Illamasqua's Body Electrics Collection, but it's only available overseas as just Writhe.  In the U.S., Sephora carries Illamasqua Glint & Writhe Bronzing Duo ($27.00), which isn't necessarily a bad thing, to...

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Make Up For Ever Aqua Cream in #1 Anthracite, #22 Emerald Green

Make Up For Ever Aqua Cream in #1 Anthracite, #22 Emerald Green

Make Up For Ever Aqua Cream: Two More!

I've already fully reviewed Make Up For Ever Aqua Cream ($22.00) here (#5, 7, 18, 21) and here (#6, 9, 11, 13, 20). I've got two more shades to show you!

  • #1 Anthracite is a darkened steel green with a light silver shimmer.
  • #22 Emerald Green is a brightened green with a...

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Make Up For Ever Aqua Creams Part II

Make Up For Ever Aqua Creams Part II

Make Up For Ever Aqua Creams: Part II

Ahh! The five Aqua Creams ($22.00) I ordered from Sephora arrived over the weekend, and I'm pleased to say I've been enjoying them! I liked the first four that I tried, because the pigmentation is incredible, and the finishes are beautiful.

Lips & Cheeks: #5 Peach,...

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MAC To the Beach Collection: Overall Review & Round-up

MAC To the Beach Collection: Overall Review & Round-up

MAC To the Beach Collection: Overall Review & Round-up

To the Beach debuts in-store on May 27th, 2010 in the U.S./Canada, as far as I know. There are preview parties at select locations on May 18th. Otherwise, it should be available online around May 25th.

EDIT/UPDATE: Just moving this post up for all...

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MAC Nude Collection (Pigments)

MAC Nude Collection (Pigments)

MAC Nude Collection: New Pigments

MAC's Nude Collection is a PRO-only release (much like the Chromagraphic Pencils) and there really isn't much to it. I will review Barelash Pro Longlash separately (probably next week), and I already covered the nude Chromagraphic Pencils here. This leaves us with two...

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Nubar Night Sky Collection

Nubar Night Sky Collection

It's a Matte, but Shimmered... Night Sky!

Nubar Night Sky Collection ($24.95) is a short 'n sweet collection featuring three shimmer mattes and their Diamont Seal & Shine Quick Dry Top Coat.

  • Midnight is a deep charcoal-black with silver-gray shimmer. Two coats were enough for me to get complete,...

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Urban Decay Eyeshadows (Sephora Exclusives)

Urban Decay Eyeshadows (Sephora Exclusives)

Urban Decay Hits All the Right Notes with These Sexy Six!

There are six Urban Decay Eyeshadows ($17.00) newly released and Sephora exclusives. All six shades are richly pigmented, smooth to the touch, and easy to blend. They really represent why Urban Decay eyeshadows are so raved about. Not a...

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Renee Rouleau Luxe Mint Cleansing Gel Review & Photos

Renee Rouleau Luxe Mint Cleansing Gel Review & Photos

Summer Cleaning with Renee Rouleau -- The Freshness!

Renee Rouleau Luxe Mint Cleansing Gel ($35.50) is a minty-fresh cleanser that leaves skin feeling refreshed. I've been using this as my AM/PM cleanser (not makeup remover, though) for the past three weeks, and I really just like the way it leaves...

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MAC 130 Brush Review, Photos & Swatches

MAC 130 Brush Review, Photos & Swatches

MAC 130 Brush: New Cream Blush Hero

The MAC 130 Brush ($38.00, supposed to be permanent now) is described as, "A short, round, flat-topped brush ideal for the smooth, easy application of foundations, creams, emulsions, and select powder products [and] features a blend of natural bristles and...

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