Pure Color Illuminating Shine
Estee Lauder
Estee Lauder Pure Color Illuminating Shine is a lipstick that retails for $32.00 and contains 0.06 oz. ($533.33 per ounce). There are 20 shades in our database.
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The formula is supposed to have "sheer to medium, buildable" coverage with "hydrating shine" while helping to "reduce fine, dry lines and lip flakiness." The majority of the shades had more medium, buildable coverage that could be built up to nearly opaque coverage.
The lighter shades were the least forgiving and sometimes emphasized or gathered around lip lines and lip texture, while mid-tone and deeper shades often applied beautifully with even coverage and in a way that made my lips appear smoother and plusher. The consistency was lightweight with moderate slip and felt like a lipstick-lip balm hybrid as a result, and the finish was glossier and more luminous (without being overtly shimmery/pearly).
They were comfortable and hydrating to wear, though they were shorter-wearing due to the... Read More.
The formula is supposed to have "sheer to medium, buildable" coverage with "hydrating shine" while helping to "reduce fine, dry lines and lip flakiness." The majority of the shades had more medium, buildable coverage that could be built up to nearly opaque coverage.
The lighter shades were the least forgiving and sometimes emphasized or gathered around lip lines and lip texture, while mid-tone and deeper shades often applied beautifully with even coverage and in a way that made my lips appear smoother and plusher. The consistency was lightweight with moderate slip and felt like a lipstick-lip balm hybrid as a result, and the finish was glossier and more luminous (without being overtly shimmery/pearly).
They were comfortable and hydrating to wear, though they were shorter-wearing due to the amount of slip, so most shades wore for three hours with a few of the richer and deeper shades lasting almost five hours on me. They had a sweet, vanilla-like scent but no discernible taste.
The average rating based on all reviewed shade(s) in this formula is shown below.
Pure Color Illuminating Shine
PPermanent. $32.00.
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Glide on a pop of bright, illuminating, buildable color-a burst of sheer, brilliant, hydrating shine. Super sleek. Super shiny. Super sexy. The Estée Lauder Pure Color Illuminating Shine is high-powered glamour, enhanced with plumping moisture. 100% of panelists demonstrated an immediate improvement in moisture. *With a blend of hydrating ingredients, it glides smoothly onto lips. Ultra comfortable texture feels delightfully lightweight yet richly conditioning. Instantly plumps and smooths lip surface with moisture, helping reduce fine, dry lines and lip flakiness. Slim design allows for precise application, sculpting and defining lips with gleamy, glowing color.
