theBalm #2 vs. Laura Mercier African Violet Comparison

Editor's Comparison

theBalm #2 is a warm mauve with a frost finish that is permanent and retails for $6.50. In comparison, Laura Mercier African Violet is a cool mauve with a sparkle finish that is permanent in palette and retails for $23.00.

Laura Mercier African Violet is 90% similar — it is lighter, cooler.

Community Comparison

Your Vote — 80%

• African Violet is Less shimmery (2)
• African Violet is Darker (1)
• African Violet is More muted (1)
• African Violet is Cooler (1)
• African Violet is Less glossy (1)