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Urban Decay Backtalk Vice Lipstick ($18) is a creamy, medium-toned pinky mauve with a satin finish. It’s fairly neutral in undertone. Once applied, it appears more cool-toned (the purple comes out), but not overly so. I wouldn’t describe it as a bold color, nor would I describe it as a natural/nude. It’s somewhere in between […]
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Estee Lauder Hot Coralline Pure Color Vivid Shine Lipstick Estee Lauder Hot Coralline Pure Color Vivid Shine Lipstick ($26, 0.13 oz) is a light, watermelon pink with bright pink and golden flecks of shimmer. There are tones of coral, pink and peach that are all wrapped up in this beautiful gold tube. Although you might […]
Read MoreChanel Surprenante Rouge Allure Lipstick Chanel Surprenante Rouge Allure Lipstick ($35) is a vibrant, medium watermelon pink. It has a little bit of a frost and shimmer to it, but it’s pretty subtle, and actually looks matte on my lips in low lighting. I’m not really a fan of frost, but it’s subtle enough where […]
Read MoreChanel Sourire Rouge Coco Shine Lipstick Chanel Sourire Rouge Coco Shine Lipstick ($35) which means “Smile” in French, is a soft pink with fine golden shimmer. It looks like a bright watermelon light pink in the tube, but once the color is applied, it’s a sheer warm soft pink. It’s a great universal shade especially […]
Read MoreNARS Autumn Leaves Lipstick NARS Autumn Leaves Lipstick ($26) is described as a shimmering, warm brandy. It looks really red in the tube, but it’s definitely not your average red. It’s a spicy red with tones of gold, copper-bronze, orange and even a hint of brown. There’s also a slight golden shimmer to it that’s […]
Read MoreEstee Lauder Mirrored Orchid and Glow Fuchsia Pure Color Vivid Shine Lipstick It’s official – Fall is around the corner, which just happens to be my favorite time of the year! With Autumn comes all of the beautiful warm colors and the prime time to rock berry/plum and vampy hues. Similar to last year, metallic […]
Read MoreMaybelline Hot Plum Color Sensational Vivids Lip Color Maybelline Hot Plum Color Sensational Vivids Lip Color ($6) is a vibrant fuchsia pink with a creamy, balm-like finish. It’s fairly pink for a lipstick named ‘Hot Plum’, so if you’re expecting something more plum/purple, this won’t be it. It’s really gorgeous never-the-less, and if you love […]
Read MoreRain Cosmetics Private Jet and With the DJ Glam Lipsticks Rain Cosmetic Glam Lipsticks ($20) are described as having extreme color and moisture that will stay put throughout the day for all-day glam. Combined with moisturizing mango butter, grape seed oil, and Vitamin E. Available in (15) shimmery and matte shades. Private Jet is a […]
Read MoreMAC Up the Amp Lipstick MAC Up the Amp Lipstick ($15) is described on the MAC website as a “lavender violet”. I think that’s a really good description for it – it’s a purple lipstick, but more violet (blue-toned purple) rather purple (even tone of red and blue). It’s medium in tone, but it has […]
Read MoreEstee Lauder Pure Color Lip Shine This Spring, Estee Lauder is all about bringing us bright and fun colors in sheer, lightweight formulas. All of the products in the Estee Lauder Pure Color Cello Shots Collection all commonly share the same characteristics of being beautifully bright yet very subtle for a fresh, healthy look. Estee Lauder […]
Read MoreMAC Angel Lipstick MAC Angel Lipstick ($15) is a soft pink. It’s a frost finish by MAC, but I don’t find it to be noticeable (at all, really) frosty. It does has a bit of a light pearl to it which makes the color shine and glisten on the lips. The coverage is sheer upon the […]
Read MoreMAC Mineralize Rich Lipstick for Spring 2013 MAC’s love affair with lips has led to the launch of a new MAC masterpiece. Introducing Mineralize Rich Lipstick – it’s larger in size and scope and lavishes lips with nutrient-rich moisture. Featuring a luxurious formula and gorgeous colour, enhanced with a mineral moist complex that provides lips […]
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