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spring 2021
ColourPop SWAK Eyeshadow Palette
ColourPop SWAK 5-Pan Pressed Powder Palette ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a new, limited edition five-pan palette that included two true mattes, one sparkly matte, and two shimmer shades. The palette performed consistently with recent eyeshadows released by the brand, such that...
ColourPop SWAK 5-Pan Pressed Powder Palette ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a new, limited edition five-pan palette that included two true mattes, one...
Pat McGrath Divine Rose Ultra Glow Highlighter
Pat McGrath Divine Rose Ultra Glow Highlighter ($48.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a light-medium, warmer pink base with peachy-gold shimmer through that was lighter gold to darker, peachier gold as it shifted in the light. The finish was luminous--shiny but not overtly metallic and...
Pat McGrath Divine Rose Ultra Glow Highlighter ($48.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a light-medium, warmer pink base with peachy-gold shimmer through that was...
Sephora Aquarius, Pisces, Aries #Lipstories
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ColourPop Candy Floss Super Shock Highlighter
ColourPop Candy Floss Super Shock Cheek (Highlighter) ($8.00 for 0.15 oz.) has more of a translucent base and a mix of finer and larger-sized pearl and sparkle that was silvery-white and iridescent. The finish appeared smoother in practice than it seemed it would when...
ColourPop Candy Floss Super Shock Cheek (Highlighter) ($8.00 for 0.15 oz.) has more of a translucent base and a mix of finer and larger-sized pearl...
Chanel Rouge Impulsif & Rouge Triomphal Rouge Allure Velvets
Becca Light Seeker (2.5) Light Shifter Dewing Tint
Becca Light Seeker (2.5) Light Shifter Dewing Tint ($30.00 for 1 oz.) is a light-medium, golden beige with warm undertones and a luminous sheen with faint pearl throughout. It had sheer coverage, as designed, that was sheerer when applied all-over or when mixed in with more...
Becca Light Seeker (2.5) Light Shifter Dewing Tint ($30.00 for 1 oz.) is a light-medium, golden beige with warm undertones and a luminous sheen with...
ColourPop Take the Cake Blush
ColourPop Take the Cake Pressed Powder Blush ($8.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a brighter, medium pink with subtle, warm undertones paired with a mostly matte finish (there was faint gold sparkle that didn't really show up once applied). The texture was soft, somewhat powdery, and on...
ColourPop Take the Cake Pressed Powder Blush ($8.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a brighter, medium pink with subtle, warm undertones paired with a mostly matte...
NARS Scandalous Air Matte Blush
NARS Scandalous Air Matte Blush ($30.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a medium-dark raspberry with subtle, cool undertones and a mostly matte finish. It had sheer color coverage in a single layer--it almost instantly sheered out when applied in person--and could not be built up as any...
NARS Scandalous Air Matte Blush ($30.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a medium-dark raspberry with subtle, cool undertones and a mostly matte finish. It had sheer...
ColourPop Lantern Fest Super Shock Highlighter
ColourPop Lantern Fest Super Shock Cheek (Highlighter) ($8.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a medium, golden peach with warmer undertones and a smooth, luminous sheen. It had more buildable coverage applied with a stippling brush and more opaque coverage applied with fingertips, as...
ColourPop Lantern Fest Super Shock Cheek (Highlighter) ($8.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a medium, golden peach with warmer undertones and a smooth, luminous...