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Anastasia Starlight Illuminator

Anastasia Starlight Illuminator ($28.00 for 0.32 oz.) is described as a "sheer, luminescent white." It's a light, white gold with warm undertones and a luminous, almost metallic, sheen. Persona Laguna (P, $24.00) is less shimmery (95% similar). MAC Let It Rock (LE, $34.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (95% similar). MAC Tutu (LE, $42.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). MAC Climax (LE, ) is less shimmery (95% similar). NARS Rivage (LE, ) is cooler (95% similar). MAC Born to Dazzle (LE, $26.00) is more shimmery, warmer (95% similar). ColourPop Lunch Money (P, $10.00) is darker (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Moodlight (Daylight) (LE, ) is less shimmery (95% similar). LORAC Starlight (P, $23.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). Kevyn Aucoin Ibiza (Left) (PiP, $44.00) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). Maybelline Nikkie Tutorials (LE, $9.99) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Anastasia Crushed Pearl (LE, ) is more shimmery, warmer (90% similar). NARS Albatross (P, $38.00) is warmer (90% similar). MAC Double-Gleam (P, $42.00) is darker (90% similar). MAC Gleam Sheen (PiP, ) is less shimmery (90% similar). ColourPop Extra (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). NARS Rêve Salé I (LE, ) is less shimmery (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Liquid Sun (LE, $50.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). LORAC Fortune (LE, $23.00) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). Natasha Denona Light (PiP, ) is darker (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Anastasia Starlight Illuminator ($28.00 for 0.32 oz.) is described as a "sheer, luminescent white." It's a light, white gold with warm undertones and...

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Christian Louboutin Ronron Silky Satin Lip Colour

Christian Louboutin Ronron Silky Satin Lip Colour ($90.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a muted, medium-dark magenta purple with a light shine. MAC Not Too Sweet (LE, $19.00) is lighter (90% similar). MAC Romantically Inclined (LE, $19.00) is darker (95% similar). Bite Beauty Mauvember (DC, $24.00) is lighter, more muted (95% similar). ColourPop Chance (P, $7.00) is less glossy (95% similar). MAC Dish It Up (LE, $19.00) is less pigmented, warmer (95% similar). Urban Decay Sheer Bittersweet (DC, $22.00) is lighter, less pigmented (90% similar). MAC Zen Rose (LE, $17.00) is darker, less pigmented, glossier (90% similar). Revlon Luminous Lilac (018) (P, $9.99) is more shimmery, glossier (90% similar). Clinique Grape Pop (P, $19.50) is lighter (90% similar). Revlon Berry Haute (P, $8.49) is darker, warmer (90% similar). NARS Silvia (P, $34.00)(90% similar). Sephora Desert Trip (39) (P, $8.00) is darker (90% similar). Maybelline Brazen Berry (DC, $7.99) is cooler (85% similar). Guerlain Lilac Belt (069) (P, $32.00) is brighter (85% similar). Bite Beauty #007 (LE, $36.00) is lighter, brighter, less glossy (85% similar). NARS Angela (P, $34.00) is lighter, brighter (85% similar). Urban Decay Bittersweet (DC, $22.00) is lighter, brighter, more pigmented (85% similar). ColourPop Whip (LE, $7.00) is cooler (85% similar). MAC Vogue en Violet (P, $23.00) is darker, brighter (85% similar). MAC Up the Amp (PiP, $19.00) is lighter, cooler (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Christian Louboutin Ronron Silky Satin Lip Colour ($90.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a muted, medium-dark magenta purple...

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Viseart Sultry Muse (05) Eyeshadow Palette

Viseart Sultry Muse (05) Eyeshadow Palette ($80.00 for 0.84 oz.) is a set of warm-leaning eyeshadows in mostly neutral hues, like beige, brown, and copper. I wish there was more variation in the colors as there are a few copper-hued...

Viseart Sultry Muse (05) Eyeshadow Palette ($80.00 for 0.84 oz.) is a set of warm-leaning eyeshadows in mostly...

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Christian Louboutin Loubiminette Sheer Voile Lip Colour

Christian Louboutin Loubiminette Sheer Voile Lip Colour ($90.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a lightly brightened, medium-dark fuchsia pink with cool, bluish undertones and a light sheen and slight pearl. Revlon Berry Couture (P, $8.49) is cooler (90% similar). Revlon Sorbet (DC, $7.49) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Guerlain Very Pink (360) (P, $37.00) is brighter, more pigmented (90% similar). Revlon Whimsical (115) (DC, $8.99) is brighter, glossier (90% similar). MAC Feeling Amorous? (LE, $20.00) is brighter (90% similar). MAC Quite the Thing! (LE, $17.00) is more shimmery, glossier (90% similar). Chanel Viva (95) (LE, $37.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Fathom (LE, $36.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Chanel Ina (450) (P, $37.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Aphrodite (LE, $52.00) is lighter, brighter (85% similar). Estee Lauder Passionate (P, $30.00) is brighter, more pigmented, cooler (85% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Cruising (LE, $36.00) is lighter, more muted, less pigmented (80% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Christian Louboutin Loubiminette Sheer Voile Lip Colour ($90.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a lightly brightened, medium-dark...

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Gucci Cosmic Deco Magnetic Color Shadow Quad

Gucci Cosmic Deco Magnetic Color Shadow Quad ($65.00 for 0.17 oz.) is set of smokier shades that leans warm in tone. Three of the four shades are quite shimmery, and those three performed better than the one more matte shade, unfortunately. I'm always surprised to see...

Gucci Cosmic Deco Magnetic Color Shadow Quad ($65.00 for 0.17 oz.) is set of smokier shades that leans warm in tone. Three of the four shades are...

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ColourPop Pacific Ultra Matte Liquid Lipstick

ColourPop Pacific Ultra Matte Liquid Lipstick ($6.00 for 0.11 fl. oz.) is described as a "true bright orange." It's a bold, brightened, medium orange with reddish tones and a matte finish. It had mostly opaque pigmentation, but the dry down was quite fast which led to...

ColourPop Pacific Ultra Matte Liquid Lipstick ($6.00 for 0.11 fl. oz.) is described as a "true bright orange." It's a bold, brightened, medium orange...

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Too Faced Stardust Eyeshadow Palette

Too Faced Stardust Eyeshadow Palette ($45.00 for 0.48 oz.) includes twelve eyeshadows, plus a loose glitter, travel-sized primer, and travel-sized mascara. It's a good palette overall, and there was only one shade that I felt was harder to work with (Golden Nugget), but...

Too Faced Stardust Eyeshadow Palette ($45.00 for 0.48 oz.) includes twelve eyeshadows, plus a loose glitter, travel-sized primer, and travel-sized...

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Bite Beauty #009 (Spiced Apple) Lip Lab Creme Deluxe Lipstick

Bite Beauty #009 (Spiced Apple) Creme Deluxe Lipstick ($36.00 for 0.15 oz.) is described as a "deep, cherry red." It's a lightly brightened, medium-dark red with cool, blue undertones and a soft sheen. Tom Ford Beauty Naomi (LE, $36.00) is lighter (95% similar). Guerlain Rouge Saphir (821) (DC, $58.00) is lighter, glossier (95% similar). Hourglass Icon (P, $32.00) is darker (95% similar). Givenchy Rouge Insomnie (12) (P, $34.00) is lighter, more muted (95% similar). MAC Authentic Red (LE, $19.00) is lighter, warmer (95% similar). Guerlain Gwen (DC, $58.00) is lighter, glossier (95% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Leonardo (P, $36.00) is less pigmented, cooler (95% similar). MAC Mulling Spices (DC, $21.00) is darker, glossier (95% similar). Maybelline Rich Ruby (P, $7.99) is less glossy (95% similar). MAC Mind Control (LE, $19.00) is warmer (95% similar). Smashbox Legendary (PiP, $21.00) is lighter (90% similar). MAC Absolute Power (LE, $19.00) is darker (90% similar). Besame American Beauty 1945 (P, $22.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). MAC Runaway Red (LE, $19.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Tony (P, $36.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). MAC Dangerously Chic (P, $23.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Estee Lauder Intense Emotion (P, $32.00) is darker (90% similar). Shiseido Ruby Copper (RD501) (DC, $28.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Makeup Geek Elegant (P, $15.00) is darker, glossier (90% similar). Estee Lauder Killer Kiss (DC, $32.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Bite Beauty #009 (Spiced Apple) Creme Deluxe Lipstick ($36.00 for 0.15 oz.) is described as a "deep, cherry red." ...

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