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Survey Says... March 27th, 2013
- Your skin tone/coloring:
- Favorite spring collection?
- Favorite spring blush?
- Favorite spring lip color?
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Your skin tone/coloring: light to medium with yellow undertones; dark brown eyes; black hair
Favorite spring collection? don’t think I have one!
Favorite spring blush? I’ve been into the pinkness of NARS Orgasm lately
Favorite spring lip color? aerie Glow–extremely similar to Too Faced Juicy Melons
Your skin tone/coloring: MAC NC30
Favorite spring collection? Anything that looks good
Favorite spring blush? NARS Deep Throat
Favorite spring lip color? NARS Vegas Volt
MAC Vegas Volt lol I am such a dork 😛
Your skin tone/coloring: light tan Asian, NC30/C4
Favorite spring collection? I don’t really buy by seasonal collection, though i wish i could afford to!
Favorite spring blush? Time for bronzer…..MAC Matte Bronze
Favorite spring lip color? Estee Lauder Crystal Lip Color, Tiramisu, the perfect shiny natural pink. Pretty and goes with everything,especially a tan 🙂
Your skin tone/coloring: Warm, light (NC20)
Favorite spring collection? Not sure, I don’t really do collections. . .
Favorite spring blush? Tarte Blissful or Nars Deep Throat
Favorite spring lip color? Mac Sunny Seoul and/or Pink lemonade lipglass. Or Ravishing. I’m all about the lips. 😀
Your skin tone/coloring: N3 Pale neutral undertones
Favorite spring collection?Maybelline. Their Baked Blushes were fantastic
Favorite spring blush? Mabelline ltd ed spring blushes. All 3 of em
Favorite spring lip color? Maybelline vivids pink pop
Your skin tone/coloring: Medium, hazel eyes
Favorite spring collection? Laura Mercier Arabesque
Favorite spring blush? Laura Mercier cream cheek color in Oleander
Favorite spring lip color?
Laura Mercier Arabesque
Your skin tone/coloring: light with yellow undertones (probably around NC15)
Favorite spring collection? Although I didn’t buy much from it, I really like the Chanel spring collection.
Favorite spring blush? I’ve been really into cream blushes lately. My most used would have to be Bobbi Brown pot rouge in Fresh Melon.
Favorite spring lip color? I have been loving Mac’s mineralize lipstick in style surge. I also love Mac’s lovelorn for spring!
Your skin tone/coloring: Light to Medium right now–I fake tan in the spring/summer. I’m not sure what my MAC number would be-I’m mixing a couple of foundations together.
Favorite spring collection? I’m really digging the collections Este Lauder is putting out. I’ve only ever bought one blush from them, but I may be splurging on a few new things.
Favorite spring blush? I’ve been using the BE blush from the Remix collection-I’ve basically used it interchangably with Nars Orgasm, but it lasts much better on my skin.
Favorite spring lip color? Urban Decay Runaway at the moment. I’m sure it’ll change a few times!
Your skin tone/coloring: Tanned with yellow tones (NC40/42)
Favorite spring collection?: The NARS Spring 2013 collection, and their new Satin Lip Pencils.
Favorite spring blush?: NARS Torrid and Milani Luminoso.
Favorite spring lip color?: NYX Milan, MAC Fast Play and numerous lip glosses.
Your skin tone/coloring: Light to Light/Medium with yellow/gold undertones
Favorite spring collection: I really liked the MAC Archie’s Girls collection and I love seeing all the new drugstore items like the Maybelline color whispers and the Revlon nearly naked (two of my new favorite lines).
Favorite spring blush: MAC flatter me pearlmatte face powder
Favorite spring lip color: So many! MAC demure dazzleglass creme, Revlon peach parfait lip butter, Benefit Dandelion lipgloss, Maybelline lipstick in Luminous Lilac, Benefit Dandelion lipgloss
Skin tone/coloring: Pale. As pale as possible.
Favorite Spring Collection: I don’t buy the seasonal collections, I just pick and choose!
Favorite spring blush: Nars Sex Appeal
Favorite spring lip color: Too Faced Naked Dolly
Your skin tone/coloring: Medium
Favorite spring collection? This might be infringing on summer, but I’m loving the new Too Face Summer Colors and Boudoir Eyes Pallets
Favorite spring blush? Nars Orgasm
Favorite spring lip color? Pin Up Peach – Maybelline Color Whispers
Your skin tone/coloring: NW15, honey eyes, brown hair;
Favorite spring collection? Maybelline color whispers;
Favorite spring blush? NARS Orgasm;
Favorite spring lip color? MAC Candy Yum Yum! very colorful, yeah 😀
Your skin tone/coloring: Fair with neutral undertones
Favorite spring collection? Laura Mercier Arabesque
Favorite spring blush? Laura Mercier creme cheek color in Oleander
Favorite spring lip color? NARS Niagara 🙂
■Your skin tone/coloring: NW25
■Favorite spring collection? : Chanel or Dior
■Favorite spring blush? : Too many, just to quote one Bobbi Brown Nude Pink
■Favorite spring lip color? : Pink maybe ?
How do you do the bullet points?
Your skin tone/coloring: – Medium to dark; Mac NC35.
Favorite spring collection? – I really like the Chanel spring collection, but I don’t have anything from the collection.
Favorite spring blush? – Mac Something Special cream blusher.
Favorite spring lip color? – Mac Morange lipstick.
Your skin tone/coloring: NC30-35
Favorite spring collection? Butter London Spring Collection
Favorite spring blush? NARS Desire / Tarte Dollface / MAC Warmth of Coral
Favorite spring lip color? Bissú Cosmetics #17 (Mexican Brand) & Revlon Lipbutter in Tuttifrutti and Strwberry Shortcake
Coloring: Fairly light, very neutral, dark Mediterranen features.
Collection: Hmmm… I’d have to think back all the way to this past December/January, LOL. I’ll just go with what’s coming out now-tarte; the Eye & Cheek palette is absolutely adorable, and just so handy & convenient. The deep teal gel liner looks promising, as well.
Blush: I rarely wear “colored” blush, and on the occasion I do, I go for a soft, dusty pink. Currently, I’m loving L’Oreal Sultry Raven’s Blush from the original Project Runway collection.
Lip: Again, soft pinks such as Rimmel Airy Fairy, Maybelline Born With It, L’Oreal Pink Nude.
oooh I forgot about the Tarte collection! It is really cute, and I have never found a teal gel liner I love!
Your skin tone/coloring: medium light, neutral undertones
Favorite spring collection? Tarte’s Aqualillies, already ordered!
Favorite spring blush? think I’m going Coral for summer
Favorite spring lip color? Timeless, also from Tarte’s spring collection. Just ordered it and can’t wait to wear it!
NW15/20- blonde hair, blue eyes
I don’t really have a fave collection
MAC Pink Swoon, Dior Healthy Glow in Rosy Glow, Chanel Blush de Horizon, and Chanel Rose Initiale- also BB shimmer brick in Nectar
Chanel Chance or Boy rouge coco shine, Nars New Lover lip pencil, YSL rouge volute sheer candy in 4 or 6- I think its pomegranate and cherry, and MAC in Cut a Caper or Angel
Your skin tone/coloring: Light to Medium
Favorite spring collection: I don’t buy seasonal collection
Favorite spring blush: Bobbi Brown pot rouge in Fresh Melon.
Favorite spring lip color: Maybelline lipstick in Luminous Lilac
Your skin tone/coloring: Medium, warm undertones (NC30)
Favorite spring collection? Guerlain and Estee Lauder
Favorite spring blush? MAC Peaches, NARS Desire
Favorite spring lip color? MAC Lady Danger, OCC Nylon, MAC Impassioned. Basically anything bright!
Your skin tone/coloring: NC50
Favorite spring collection? I don’t really keep up with collections because they usually are composed of LE items, and I’m not a fan of LE anything. Lol
Favorite spring blush? La Femme Coral
Favorite spring lip color? MAC Whoops Pro Longwear Lipglass
Coloring: ~Fair/Light ~NW20 ~MUFE 115. Dark brown eyes, chestnut hair.
Spring Collection: Illamasqua I’mperfection! I love the concept, and I love the nail polishes.
Spring blush: I don’t know. Maybe a subtle nude. I like blush better for the cooler months.
Spring lip: bareMinerals lip gloss in “Cupcake.” It’s a warm pink with gold shimmer.
Your skin tone/coloring: fair/cool toned
Favorite spring collection? I don’t have one (don’t read the fashion mags or enough blogs)
Favorite spring blush? Too Faced La Vie en Rose or Tarte Natural Beauty
Favorite spring lip color? Right now it’s Guerlain Champs Elysees
Your skin tone/coloring: Light/Medium Olive
Favorite spring collection?: I don’t have one!
Favorite spring blush?: Milani Luminoso Baked Blush
Favorite spring lip color?: Maybelline Vivids Shocking Coral
Your skin tone/coloring: MAC NC25
Favorite spring collection? Anything that has pastel colors
Favorite spring blush? MAC Archie’s Girls Pearlmatte Beauty Powder in Veronica’s Blush
Favorite spring lip color? MAC Nicki 2
I like the Nicki2, too! Not many of us do…HANG TOUGH!
Your skin tone/coloring: very pale, yellow undertones, dark eyes and hair
Favorite spring collection? not sure yet
Favorite spring blush? maybe not spring by traditional standards, but NARS Dolce Vita
Favorite spring lip color? bright purples like mac Heroine and Strong Woman and bright pinks like mac Impassioned and NARS Schiap.
Your skin tone/coloring: caramel
Favorite spring collection? Sephora and Pantone’s Emeral collection
Favorite spring blush? Tarte Exposed or Tipsy
Favorite spring lip color? OCC lip tar Belladonna (discontinued)
*emerald
Your skin tone/coloring: fair skin/golden brown hair/grey eyes
Favorite spring collection? still waiting on a favorite
Favorite spring blush? i know it’s old, but i’m LOVING mac immortal flower
Favorite spring lip color? mac slightly nude mineralized lip balm
Your skin tone/coloring: NW 15.. i am soo pale this time of year 🙁
Favorite spring collection? printemps precieux de chanel
Favorite spring blush? i am really into bobbi brown shimmer bricks right now
Favorite spring lip color? mac angel right now.. back into basics
Your skin tone/coloring: Light-to-medium (UD 3.5/MAC NW25)
Favorite spring collection: Too-Faced
Favorite spring blush: I am LOVING Tarte Amazonian Clay “Flushed” and UD Naked Flush
Favorite spring lip color: It changes daily – but I love me some true red ANYTHING, like MAC Brave Red or Lime Crime Retrofuturistic
Your skin tone/coloring: fair, pink; strawberry blonde hair and green eyes
Favorite spring collection? I’m loving the cheerful pastels! I think the Etude House Sweet Recipe collection is super cute, but I haven’t actually tried any of it.
Favorite spring blush? Nars Orgasm
Favorite spring lip color? Nars Jardin des Plantes and Tarte Elite
Your skin tone/coloring: MAC NC15
Favorite spring collection? Yves Saint Laurent Y Facet Couleur Palette (Pure Chromatics in 14)
Favorite spring blush? Givenchy Le Prisme Inspiration Rose (no 21)
Favorite spring lip color? MUFE Aqua Rouge (no 15)
Your skin tone/coloring: MAC NC15
Favorite spring collection? Yves Saint Laurent Y Facet Couleur Palette (Pure Chromatics in 14)
Favorite spring blush? Givenchy Le Prisme Inspiration Rose (no 21)
Favorite spring lip color? MUFE Aqua Rouge (no 15)
Your skin tone/coloring: beige, a bit lighter than medium, sorry – I don’t know my MAC color
Favorite spring collection? hmm… probably butter London
Favorite spring blush? I don’t wear blush, maybe I should.
Favorite spring lip color? UD Lip Junkie in Trashed
Your skin tone/coloring: Fair. I use Smashbox Studio 15-Hour in 1.1.
Favorite spring collection? Not sure but Stila always comes out with pretty Spring-colored pallets.
Favorite spring blush? Too Faced Who’s Your Poppy is my go-to.
Favorite spring lip color? In the Spring I’m a big lipgloss fanatic. Gives you a light, translucent color for Spring, unlike lipstick. My favorite go-to’s are Too faced Pink Swan (discontinued) and Stila’s Apricot. Sometimes Urban Decay’s Love Junkie for a slightly darker color.
☯ Your skin tone/coloring: NC-20 ish
☯ Favorite spring collection: No single collection did it for me. I found myself picking and choosing a few goodies, mostly lip products, without feeling ‘must-have’ on any particular collection as a whole. I really enjoy Estee Lauder’s Mad Men Collection, although not a spring collection per se, I think it captures a fresh and lively spring feel perfectly.
☯ Favorite spring blush? Along with the Mad Men blush, I would choose either TF Lovelust or Chanel JC Rose Initiale
☯ Favorite spring lip color? MAC Show Orchid
■Your skin tone/coloring: Warm/Fair
■Favorite spring collection? Don’t have one. I don’t usually buy collections.
■Favorite spring blush? NARS Orgasm
■Favorite spring lip color? I’ve been liking Revlon Lip Butter in Sweet Tart
Your skin tone/coloring: Light, Neutral to Warm.
Favorite spring collection?: I’m looking forward to the new Zoya Pixie Dust colors, but I think that’s their collection for summer. I can’t remember what all has come out for the spring season.
Favorite spring blush?: NARS Gilda! I also love to pull out NARS Mata Hari a lot in the spring, and I also try to make use of my peachy/coral-pinks like NARS Orgasm and Amour.
Favorite spring lip color? I can’t pick just one! I love warm reds, brighter pinks, corals, peaches, and a some lavender shades for spring and summer. I’ll opt for one of these colors either in an opaque lipstick, a sheer jelly lip color, or a tinted balm.
Skintone/Coloring: Super-Pale with cool undertones. Blonde hair, blue eyes.
Favorite Spring Collection: Dior Cherie Bow, Chanel, MAC Mineralize Lipstick (since that came out close to Spring)
Favorite Spring Blush: Just bought Chanel Rose Initiale and Tarte Dollface, so I am apparently thinking pink. Past faves are Dior Rosy Glow Petal, Illamasqua Tremble, and Chantecaille Akoya. And, I really, really want Burberry Misty. Yikes.
Favorite Spring Lipstick: Dior Addict Charmante and Singuliere, Addict Extreme Cherie Bow and Lucky (Lucky is a fave any time of the year), Revlon Lip Butter Strawberry Shortcake, Chantecaille Brilliant Gloss in Mirth. I have yet to buy, but am flipping out over all the new Dior Addict Glosses and Lipsticks. Also can’t wait for the new Chanel Rouge Coco Shines. They look ridiculously pretty. Oh dear.
Medium tan, very golden with slight olive tones (MAC NC 35 ish)
Favorite Spring Collection: it was MAC’s Pret a Papier, a few years back! Corals and nudes = LOVE
Favorite Spring Blush: a peachy Kevin Aucoin one, or Everyday Minerals’ “All Smiles”.
Favorite Spring Lipcolor: Revlon’s Sandalwood Beige (my HG!)
Your skin tone/coloring: Light to Medium
Favorite spring collection: They all have nice pieces, love the La Favorite Lipstick from Chanel and the violet Cils d’Enfer Mascara by Guerlain, which I bought by mistake at the airport (I wantedthe black one) and now love, love, love!
Favorite spring blush: Tom Ford Frantic Pink, Chanel Rose initiale
Favorite spring lip color: Dior Addict in Model
Your skin tone/coloring: Pale/Neutral…Mix MAC NC10/NW10
Favorite spring collection? Bits from most all of them :), Illamasqua nail polish
Favorite spring blush? Nars seduction
Favorite spring lip color? Dior Addict in Charming
Your skin tone/coloring: Porcelain/Ivory
Favorite spring collection? Too Faced “Boudoir Beauty Collection” 2013
Favorite spring blush? Tarte “Fantastic” Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush
Favorite spring lip color? Hourglass Extreme Sheen “Fortune”
-very fair (NC/NW5)
-favorite spring collection: don’t have one
-favorite spring blush: tom ford wicked and frantic pink
-favorite spring lip color: ysl #7 lingerie pink, chanel glossimer jalousie, mac saint germain
Skin tone: light w/ cool undertones
Fave spring sensation: don’t have one, yet!
Fave blush: Tarte Amazonian Clay in Fearless
Fave lip color: planning to buy Maybelline Shocking Coral ColorSensational Vivids Lip Color
Skintone and coloring: NC25-30
Favorite Spring Collection: Chanel’s
Favorite Spring Blush: I’m really loving Nars Orgasm this week
Favorite Spring Lip Color: Really loving Chanel’s En Vouge Coco Shine from last summer
Your skin tone/coloring: NC10
Favorite spring collection? I’m pretty thrilled with Illamasqua’s I’mperfection and desperate to get my hands on MAC Raspberry Swirl because Tori Amos.
Favorite spring blush? MAC Virgin Isle and now is the time I bust out my Glamazon.
Favorite spring lip color? MAC Pink Pigeon has been in heavy rotation- yowza!
NC40
No special collection fav for me
Mac warm soul and peach twist blushes
Mac watch me simmer and pink pigeon lipsticks
Your skin tone/coloring: Light with yellow undertone
Favorite spring collection: Does the Maybelline Colorsensational Vivids collection count?
Favorite spring blush: Mac Springsheen
Favorite spring lip color: Benefit Saucy Full Finish lipstick (its just so beautiful all the time!)OR my new Maybelline Shocking Coral Colorsensational Vivids Lipstick OR Nyx Haute Melon lipstick!
Your skin tone/coloring:nc35( in winter and spring)
Favorite spring collection? for sure bare minerals remix
Favorite spring blush? the natural high ready blush by bare minerals
Favorite spring lip color? i dont like lip colours apart from viva glam 1 ( the red)
Your skin tone/coloring: Light/Medium with warm undertones, Chanel B30
Favorite spring collection? Printemps Precieux de Chanel
Favorite spring blush? Chanel Joues Contraste “Fleur de Lotus”
Favorite spring lip color? Guerlain Rouge G Lipstick “Girly”
Your skin tone / coloring : light with yellow undertones ( NC 20-25)
Favorite spring collection : definitely Suqqu, though I also really like Chanel eyeshadow from spring collection 2013.
Favorite spring blush : Shiseido Camellia compact .
Favorite spring lip color : I have so many spring shades.. hard to choose one, I guess I will go with Chanel Rouge Coco Shine in Romance , or Suqqu lipstick 01.
Your skin tone/coloring: lightest
Favorite spring collection? I’m not so in the collections..
Favorite spring blush? Dior Riviera
Favorite spring lip color? Guerlain Rouge G in Gracy or Girly
Skin tone: Light
Favorite spring collection: I don’t have one
Favorite spring blush: Maybelline
Favorite lip color: Maybelline Shocking Coral
Your skin tone/coloring: NC20
Favorite spring collection? Chanel and Guerlain
Favorite spring blush? NARS Powder Blush in Deep Throat
Favorite spring lip color? Guerlain Rouge Automatique in Chamade, MAC Lipsticks in Chatterbox and Daddy’s Little Girl
Your skin tone/coloring:NC20
Favorite spring collection:Maybellines new lip colors
Favorite spring blush:Revlon cream blush in pinched
Favorite spring lip color:Maybelline color whisper in petal rebel
Your skin tone/coloring: Light/Warm
Favorite spring collection? Zoya’s Lovely collection was one of the few collections I’ve ever loved every item from!
Favorite spring blush? Benefit Hervana is what I find myself wearing most. Though I really desire to make a journey in to bronzer territory lately.
Favorite spring lip color? Illamasqua Boost! That gloss and I are best friends this season.
– Your skin tone/coloring: MAC NC20, Revlon Buff/Vanilla (Light to medium with yellow undertones mostly)
– Favorite spring collection?: Mac Fashions Sets 😀 Im excited about that one and obviously Extradimension because I want a dupe for Superb which I know would be hard…so I’m waiting for your post to decide 😀
– Favorite Spring Blush: It has to be Bella Bamba from Benefit or any pinky blush.
Favorite spring lip color?: A pinky one it doesn’t matter if it’s light, medium, dark, blue based, yellow based or anything I just loooove pinky lips but mostly bright in your face pink like Impassioned 😀
NC43
Don’t have one
Too Faced Pink Leopard (which I am going to buy today)
Not sure yet but I think its going to be this light coral Maybelline Color Whisper lippie I just got.
pale skin with blue and pink undertones
my favorite spring collection actually bath stuff. I am loving moon’s harvest spring scents. really pretty!! and super affordable =)
My favorite blush to use in spring is the josie maran argan color stick in petal pink. Its a nice soft pink color that looks wonderful on me. Since nebraska gets super humid, cream products work better for me.
My favorite spring lipcolor right now is either mac syrup, mac up the amp or occ liptar in pretty boy.
I am fair with yellow undertones.
Favorite spring collection is chanel spring ’13
Favorite spring blush would have to be MAC fleur power!
Favorite lip color is deff MAC Pink Pigeon!
Your skin tone/coloring: Fair
Favorite spring collection: I don’t buy seasonal collection.
Favorite spring blush: Bobbi Brown Nude Pink
Favorite spring lip color: Maybelline lipstick in Luminous Lilac
skintone: very fair, NW15-20, but I’ve never found a MAC foundation yet, Georgio Armani 3.75-4.75 or MUFE 115 closest
Spring collection: I look around and pick what I like
Spring Blush: usually a peachy pink maybe with a little shimmer, I go a little brighter in spring and summer than my usual fall and winter nudes
Spring lipstick: just got Georgio Armani 109, comes out a peachy bronze on me, love it, brighter than my usual browns but not too much to compete with my redhead coloring, must find a blush to match, just recently discovered Armani makeup and am very impressed with the quality, just wish the foundation didn’t have fragrance, but it doesn’t seem to last, now my skin just needs to decide which shade it is, haven’t tried the new shades yet, saw there was a 4.25! Does anyone know what undertones this one has? It could be the one!
Your skin tone/coloring: Yellow undertones/Light medium, warm Brunette
Favorite spring collection? Mac Archie’s Girls, Bare Minerals Spring & Maybelline Vivids Lipsticks…
Favorite spring blush? Tarte Amazonian Clay ”Tipsy” (Can’t wait to get more of the shades)
Favorite spring lip color? Maybelline Vivid (Hot plum) & Milani Color Statement (Uptown Mauve & Nude Cream)