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Korres Eyeshadows

Korres Eyeshadows

Korres Eyeshadows ($16.00 for 0.06 oz.) are smooth, blendable, and pigmented.  I'm actually surprised at how well-rounded Korres' line is, just because I came to know them as a skincare brand first, rather than a makeup brand, but they can do both well.

  • #42S Green White is a sky blue with a...

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The Summer Season: La Prairie Corail Lipstick

The Summer Season: La Prairie Corail Lipstick

La Prairie Corail Lipstick

The Summer Season: La Prairie Corail Lipstick

La Prairie Corail Cellular Luxe Lip Colour ($55.00 for 0.12 oz.) is an intense, gold shimmered coral-red. La Prairie lipsticks are top-notch quality with a top-shelf price, too. To put it simply, the ingredient list in the...

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Nubar Prisms Collection

Nubar Prisms Collection

Nubar Prisms Collection

Nubar Prisms Collection ($59.95 for 8 shades) is a springtime release that features eight shades of holographic nail polish.  These polishes do something fantastic when the light hits them and when your hands are in movement, so the flash photos best show-off the holographic...

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Clarins Instant Sun Light Eyeshadow Palette

Clarins Instant Sun Light Eyeshadow Palette

Clarins Summer 2010:  Instant Sun Light Eyeshadow Palette

Clarins Instant Sun Light Eye Palette ($36.00) is a really wearable, easy-to-use summer palette that's particularly suitable for those with warmer skin tones.  The palette includes four shades of eyeshadow:  a pale, shimmering...

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Nubar 2010: Layer 'til Your Heart's Content

Nubar 2010: Layer 'til Your Heart's Content

Nubar 2010: Layer 'til Your Heart's Content

Nubar 2010 ($7.49) is a clear base with glitter flakies suspended in the thick, colorless base.   The flakes are different sizes, and it's definitely something designed to be worn on top of your favorite polishes rather than alone (but no worries, I...

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Make Up For Ever Aqua Creams

Make Up For Ever Aqua Creams

Make Up For Ever Aqua Creams:  #5 Peach, #7 Fuchsia, #18 Purple, #21 Turquoise

Make Up For Ever Aqua Creams ($22.00 for 0.21 oz.) have finally debuted at Sephora. These are AMAZING. There are twenty-one shades in total, but some are designed for the lips and cheeks while others are...

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Inglot Eyeshadows

Inglot Eyeshadows

Inglot Eyeshadows are not easy to come by in the U.S., but perhaps that will change over the next year or two. The brand now has a boutique in NYC, which looks like any high end brand's boutique from the photos and videos I've seen of it (I have never been there personally). My girl Pursebuzz picked...

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The Summer Season: Illamasqua Mistress Intense Lipgloss

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Mistress Intense Lipgloss

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Mistress Intense Lipgloss

Illamasqua Mistress Intense Lipgloss ($19.00) is a creamy, orange-coral with fierce pigmentation and a juicy, plump look. Illamasqua's Intense Lipglosses really feel like liquid lipsticks sometimes, just...

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tokidoki Diamante Eyeshadow

tokidoki Diamante Eyeshadow

tokidoki: Diamante Eyeshadow

tokidoki Diamante Eyeshadow ($15.00 for 0.07 oz.) is a pearled pink with silver microglitter. The color swatches amazingly, and it's such a pretty shade that would work well as a brow or cheek highlighter--even more so on pink-toned skin--if it didn't have that pesky...

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Guerlain Terracotta Lipgloss

Guerlain Terracotta Lipgloss

Guerlain Terracotta Lip Gloss ($30.00) is a lightweight, non-sticky lipgloss that delivers subtle color with SPF 15. It's a very moisturizing formula that lasts about two hours on my lips. The shades themselves are sheer in color, but they really have an...

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