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Essie North Fork Collection Review, Swatches, & Photos

Essie North Fork Collection Review, Swatches, & Photos

Essie's North Fork Collection features three summery colors in Sag Harbor, a cool silver blue; Shelter Island, a sky blue radiance; and Greenport, a dreamy aquamarine paradise. Each bottle retails for $9.00, and you can find 'em at Essie.com (or click the link in the beginning). I've always been a...

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MAC Sugarsweet Peppermint Patti & Seasonal Peach Swatches

MAC Sugarsweet Peppermint Patti & Seasonal Peach Swatches

MAC's Sugarsweet Collection brought us two fun nail lacquers: Peppermint Patti and Seasonal Peach.

Peppermint Patti is a minty green cream. It's not overly bright, but it isn't super pale either--it's kind of a medium in the color range. The swatch above is with two regular coats (not too thin, not...

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Lip Swatches from Chanel's Cote d'Azur Collection for Summer 2009

Lip Swatches from Chanel's Cote d'Azur Collection for Summer 2009

Swatches from Chanel's Cote d'Azur Collection for Summer! :) These are just lip swatches of the glosses and lipsticks that came out with the launch. You can see swatches of the summer quad here.

See them all!

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MAC Sugarsweet Lipsticks & Lipglasses Swatches

MAC Sugarsweet Lipsticks & Lipglasses Swatches

Here are lip swatches of Sugarsweet's lip products! :)

Lipsticks?

  • Bubbles is a bit frosty, and it isn't a creamy finish, so it can skip or leave blotches behind. It gives decent color, and ideally this is worn with other lipsticks and glosses.
  • Lollipop Loving is frosty and feels...

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Chanel Cote d'Azur Summer Sneak Peek

Chanel Cote d'Azur Summer Sneak Peek

Chanel's Cote d'Azur Summer Collection definitely stirred up some beauty temptations when we first learned about it. I ended up with most of the collection, and you'll definitely get a full review soon :) I thought I'd break it up a bit, so you can at least get a sneak peek for now! My Nordstrom...

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MAC Sugar Sweet Collection Review & Thoughts

MAC Sugar Sweet Collection Review & Thoughts

Overall, MAC Sugarsweet Collection brings back shadesticks and some old favorites, but I don't feel it has created any new favorites. The shadesticks are creamier this go-round, and they do feel a little softer. While I have always appreciated the original shadesticks for their color pay off, I...

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Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess Illuminator & Sand and Sea Palette Reviews

Estee Lauder Bronze Goddess Illuminator & Sand and Sea Palette Reviews

Estee Lauder's Bronze Goddess Collection is a mix of summery color goodness from a gorgeous blush to a "Sand and Sea" eyeshadow palette. The collection features a Matte and Shimmer Bronzer ($30.00 each), a Duo Bronzer ($31.00), Pure Color Gloss Stick in Orange Poppy and Pop Pink ($18.50 each),...

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Stila's Summer Collection: Charmed Palette Sneak Peek

Stila's Summer Collection: Charmed Palette Sneak Peek

Stila's Summer Collection features a stunning quad, the Charmed palette ($28.00), which I am sure instantly created some temptation! The colors featured in the palette are a mid-tone copper, warm gold, intense teal, and deep burgundy.

The color themselves are quite lovely, as they swatch well with rich...

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