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Stila Sending My Love Set
Stila Sending My Love Set ($49.00 for 0.69 oz.) includes three cheek colors, five eyeshadows, an eyeliner, and a lipgloss. I was pleasantly surprised by this set! It's not particularly unique, but it's well-done and high quality.
Stila Sending My Love Set ($49.00 for 0.69 oz.) includes three cheek colors, five eyeshadows, an eyeliner, and a...
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NYX Nude 'tude HD Blush
NYX Nude 'tude (02) HD Blush ($6.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a meduim brown with soft, warm undertones and a satin finish. MAC Golden Rinse (LE, $35.50) is warmer (95% similar). ColourPop Bon Voyage (P, $8.00) is darker (95% similar). MAC Matte Bronze (P, $28.00) is darker (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Terra (P, $68.00) is darker (90% similar). By Terry Tropical Sunset #4 (LE, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). Kevyn Aucoin Desert Days (P, $48.00) is warmer (90% similar). MAC Bronzer (LE, $34.00) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Filmstar Bronze (Original) (PiP, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). NARS Zen (P, $30.00) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). Urban Decay Video (DC, $26.00) is cooler (85% similar). MAC Harmony (P, $24.00) is cooler (85% similar). Burberry Dark Earthy (P, $42.00) is darker, warmer (85% similar). NARS San Juan (P, $38.00) is more shimmery, warmer (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
NYX Nude 'tude (02) HD Blush ($6.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a meduim brown with soft, warm undertones and a satin finish. MAC Golden Rinse (LE, $35.50) is warmer (95% similar). ColourPop Bon Voyage (P, $8.00) is darker (95% similar). MAC Matte Bronze (P, $28.00) is darker (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Terra (P, $68.00) is darker (90% similar). By Terry Tropical Sunset #4 (LE, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). Kevyn Aucoin Desert Days (P, $48.00) is warmer (90% similar). MAC Bronzer (LE, $34.00) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Filmstar Bronze (Original) (PiP, ) is more shimmery (90% similar). NARS Zen (P, $30.00) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). Urban Decay Video (DC, $26.00) is cooler (85% similar). MAC Harmony (P, $24.00) is cooler (85% similar). Burberry Dark Earthy (P, $42.00) is darker, warmer (85% similar). NARS San Juan (P, $38.00) is more shimmery, warmer (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
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Read Review MAC x Mariah Carey All I Want Lipstick
MAC All I Want Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "champagne shimmer." It's a light, peachy gold with warm undertones and a frosted, metallic sheen. MAC Live Long and Prosper (LE, $19.00) is darker (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Private Life (01) (LE, $53.00) is darker (95% similar). Dior Golden (065) (LE, $40.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). MAC Warm Companion (LE, $19.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Graham (P, $36.00) is more shimmery, cooler (95% similar). NARS Redemption (LE, $29.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Maybelline White Gold (P, $7.49) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). Chanel Beige Dore (126) (LE, $37.00) is less shimmery, less pigmented (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Eddie (DC, $36.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). MAC Just Beaming (LE, $19.00) is less shimmery, less pigmented, cooler (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty David (DC, $36.00) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). MAC Warm Ice (LE, $19.00) is cooler (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Lisa (LE, $36.00) is less shimmery, less pigmented (90% similar). NYX Exposed (P, $7.50) is darker (90% similar). ColourPop Lights Out (P, $6.00) is darker (90% similar). MAC Spoiled Fabulous (P, $19.00) is more shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop PYT (P, $6.00) is darker (85% similar). MAC Tanarama (LE, $19.00) is lighter, cooler (80% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Peter (LE, $36.00) is less shimmery, cooler (80% similar). Surratt Beauty Lame (P, $36.00) is more shimmery, lighter, less pigmented (80% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
MAC All I Want Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "champagne shimmer." It's a light, peachy gold with warm undertones and a frosted,...
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Read Review Chanel L'Indomptable (54) Rouge Allure Velvet
Chanel L'Indomptable (54) Rouge Allure Velvet ($36.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a bright, fuchsia pink with subtle, cool undertones and a satin finish. Giorgio Armani Eccentrico (505) (LE, $38.00) is darker, glossier (95% similar). MAC Good Kisser (P, $19.00) is darker, less glossy (95% similar). Milani Hot Pink Rage (P, $5.49) is lighter, cooler (95% similar). MAC Good Taste (P, $25.00) is cooler, glossier (90% similar). Bite Beauty Framboise (DC, $24.00) is darker (90% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Velvet Underground (P, $37.00) is darker, cooler (90% similar). MAC No Faux Pas (LE, $19.00) is darker (90% similar). Chanel La Romanesque (50) (DC, $45.00) is darker, less glossy (90% similar). MAC Viva Glam Miley Cyrus (LE, $19.00) is darker (90% similar). MAC Tats (LE, $19.00) is darker, less glossy (85% similar). Urban Decay Caliente (DC, $18.00) is darker, glossier (90% similar). Anastasia Stargazer (P, $18.00) is less shimmery, cooler (85% similar). Urban Decay Sheer Anarchy (DC, $18.00) is darker, cooler (85% similar). MAC Girl About Town (P, $19.00) is darker (85% similar). Dior Popsicle (353) (LE, $38.00) is lighter (85% similar). Hourglass I Believe (P, $34.00) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (80% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
Chanel L'Indomptable (54) Rouge Allure Velvet ($36.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a bright, fuchsia pink with subtle, cool undertones and a satin finish....
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Read Review Sugarpill Pumpkin Spice Eyeshadow
Sugarpill Pumpkin Spice Eyeshadow ($13.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a bright, medium-dark copper with warm, red-orange undertones and a sparkling, metallic finish. Urban Decay Powder Trip (LE, $20.00) is lighter, cooler (95% similar). BH Cosmetics Foil Eyes #27 (PiP, )(90% similar). Viseart Fiery (Minx #5) (P, ) is lighter (85% similar). MAC Brash (LE, $17.00) is darker (90% similar). Makeup Geek Flame Thrower (P, $9.99) is less shimmery, darker (95% similar). Makeup Geek Vegas Lights (P, $12.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). Huda Beauty Caramel Brown #2 (PiP, ) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). Marc Jacobs Beauty The Starlet #4 (PiP, ) is lighter (95% similar). Huda Beauty Gemstone #7 (PiP, ) is less shimmery, lighter (90% similar). Viseart Burnished Copper (Siren #6) (PiP, ) is less shimmery (90% similar). Coloured Raine Downtown (DC, $6.99) is less shimmery, darker (95% similar). Urban Decay Breadwinner (LE, $19.00) is less shimmery, lighter, cooler (90% similar). Le Metier de Beaute Carnelian Opal (LE, $30.00) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). Too Faced I'm Toasted (LE, $16.00) is less shimmery, more muted, cooler (90% similar). ColourPop Sequin (P, $6.00) is darker, more muted (90% similar). Sleek MakeUP Sunset #9 (PiP, $9.99) is less shimmery, darker (95% similar). Anastasia Henna (P, $12.00) is darker, more muted (85% similar). KVD Beauty Doce (DC, $21.00) is less shimmery, darker (85% similar). Sugarpill Penelope (P, $13.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). MAC Copper Sparkle (PiP, $21.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
Sugarpill Pumpkin Spice Eyeshadow ($13.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a bright, medium-dark copper with warm, red-orange undertones and a sparkling, metallic...
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Read Review Giorgio Armani #200 Night Berry Ecstasy Lacquer
Giorgio Armani #200 Night Berry Ecstasy Lacquer ($38.00 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is a muted, medium-dark red with warm undertones and very fine pearl. Maybelline Classic (P, $7.99) is cooler (90% similar). Anastasia Bordeaux (-, $16.00) is darker, cooler (90% similar). MAC Courting Chic (LE, $20.00) is lighter, more muted, cooler (85% similar). Anastasia Vamp (-, $16.00) is cooler (85% similar). Chanel Dzhari (608) (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery, lighter, less pigmented (85% similar). MAC Viva Glam I (LE, $21.00) is lighter, warmer (85% similar). Chanel Flaming Lips (812) (LE, $30.00)(85% similar). Urban Decay Brickhouse (DC, $26.00) is less shimmery, lighter, brighter (80% similar). Ciate Venus (P, $18.00) is more shimmery, more muted (80% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.
Giorgio Armani #200 Night Berry Ecstasy Lacquer ($38.00 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is a muted, medium-dark red with warm...
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Kevyn Aucoin The Legacy Makeup Palette
Kevyn Aucoin The Legacy Palette ($165.00 for 0.79 oz.) includes twelve eyeshadows, one highlighter, and one contour powder. My favorite products are the highlighter and contour powders, which will come as no surprise, as I have reviewed them favorably in the past as...
Kevyn Aucoin The Legacy Palette ($165.00 for 0.79 oz.) includes twelve eyeshadows, one highlighter, and one contour powder. My favorite products are...
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