Spring Summer Nail Polish Shades

Pink Nail Polish Shades Perfect For Spring And Summer

Random fun fact, all snowflakes always have six sides or points. I began this post with a quote about snow. And I am going to review 6 shades of pink nail polish perfect for spring and summer. Fun, right?

Four of the shades are from Essie, one is from Marc Jacobs and one is from Tenoverten.

Essie Gel Couture Nail Polish 150 Haute To Trot

The formula is marketed as a long-wear nail polish with gel-like colors and shine. This polish is smooth and easy to apply. I applied 2 coats to get an even and opaque coat. Haute To …

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MAC Patisserie and MAC Soar combo

My Favorite MAC Lipstick And Lipliner Combo

The first alarm clock would chime only at 4 am. Imagine that. Thank heavens we have options now. I love Nude Lipsticks. But I also love all other colors. Talk about options we lipstick enthusiasts have! Today I want to share my favorite MAC Lipstick and Lipliner Combo.

The lipstick in question is MAC Patisserie and the lipliner is MAC Lip pencil in Soar.

MAC Patisserie and Soar Combo
MAC Patisserie Lipstick and MAC Lip Pencil in Soar

MAC Lustre Lipstick In Patisserie

I love this lipstick so much. On me it is a light pinkish nude. It goes with everything. Patisserie is a lustre …

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Fenty Beauty Mattemoiselle Plush Matte Lipstick

Fenty Beauty Mattemoiselle Plush Matte Lipstick Review

Let me start by saying, that I am a self proclaimed lipstick addict. Sometimes I end up buying similar shades and I justify that by saying that the formula is different. I like the Fenty Beauty Mattemoiselle Plush Lipstick formula.

These lipsticks were on sale on the Sephora website a few days back, therefore I snagged a few. In fact if you are a lipstick hoarder lover like me, you will enjoy these swatches.

Fenty Beauty Mattemoiselle Plush Matte Lipstick
Fenty Beauty Mattemoiselle Plush Matte Lipstick

Packaging

All Mattemoiselle Plush Matte Lipsticks are packaged in a slim, rose gold colored plastic tube. The packaging feels very …

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Hourglass Ambient Lighting Powder

Hourglass Ambient Lighting Powder Review

Hello beautiful people! According to Coco Chanel, “A girl should be two things, Classy and Fabulous.” I believe Hourglass Ambient Lighting Powder in Dim light will help you achieve one of the two above mentioned qualities, namely fabulousness.

What Sephora Website has to say about Ambient Lighting Powders:
“[They] are a collection of six universally-flattering finishing powders that recreate the most flattering light. [They] create the perfect illumination for your face with Hourglass Ambient® Lighting Powder. Infused with the innovative Photoluminescent Technology, each finishing powder captures, diffuses, and softens the look of the skin. The micron-size, color-correcting particles refract light …

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Hourglass Vanish Blush Stick

Hourglass Vanish Blush Stick Review

If you like Hourglass Cosmetics as much as I do, you must know by now that they have come out with a new cream blush, namely the Hourglass Vanish Blush Stick. During the Sephora spring sale, I was lucky enough to grab one before they sold out, almost instantly. I wanted to try one, to see the formula. I figured, if I liked it then I can add a few more colors.

Sephora website says this is “A creamy blush stick that delivers weightless, buildable color for a skin-perfecting finish. This silky cream-to-powder formula blends seamlessly into skin for a …

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April Favorites

A Few Of My April Favorite Products

Time flies! I mean how are we in April, end of April already? The weather has been beautiful. We are spending more time outdoors and loving it. Doing basic things like walks, picnics etc. Nothing grand. In this post I want to share a few of my April favorite products.

I found myself reaching for these products a lot during the last few weeks. Apart from these products I also used my sunscreen regularly. A few makeup products like mascara, eyeliner change every time I do my makeup. Depending on what I want to wear that day. But I stuck …

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Lipstick Tag Questions

5 Easy Lipstick Tag Questions Answered

Tag Questions are so much fun. However there is so much more to these tag questions, isn't it? You get to know a bit about me and I'll know more about you after reading your answers. So here are my 5 easy lipstick tag questions answered.

Questions and Answers
1. Do you match your lipstick to your outfit?

Sometimes I do and sometimes I don't. If I do match my lipstick to my outfit, I mostly go for a lip color that is a shade darker than my outfit. Sometimes I prefer a nude lipstick on a bold outfit, …

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MAC Studio Fix Cream-to-powder finish foundation

MAC Studio Fix Tech Cream-To-Powder Foundation Review

Another random fun fact for you. The footprints on the moon will be there for 100 million years. And this is because there is no atmosphere on the moon. Talk about long lasting! So do you prefer long lasting matte formulas or cream formulas? Let's see how MAC Studio Fix Tech Cream-To-Powder Foundation performs.

According to the Nordstrom website “A lightweight, sweat- and humidity-resistant foundation that provides medium coverage and a natural matte finish.”

MAC Studio Fix Foundation
MAC Studio Fix Tech Cream-To-Powder Foundation

Packaging

The product is packaged in a silver compact, that has a mirror. The cream foundation is covered with foil, …

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E.L.F. Bite Sized Eyeshadow Palette

E.L.F. Bite Size Eyeshadow Palette Review

Drugstore brands have upped their game in the past few years. First, the makeup is more pigmented and secondly we have some clean options as well. These E.L.F bite size eyeshadow palettes are proof of that. Today I have 5 of these mini palettes swatched and reviewed for you.

To begin with, I first ordered just one palette and I liked it. So I went ahead and ordered some other colors.

The E.L.F. website says these are “Ultra-pigmented eyeshadow quads that deliver creamy, bendable color in perfect mini compacts. Little compact, big impact. These on-the-go eyeshadow quads feature a combo …

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Simple Day Time Look

Simple Day Time Look With Some Staples From My Stash

I love going through my stash and using products I have not used in a while. It almost feels like getting a new palette, lipstick, blush to play with. That is why I regularly shop my stash. After one such shopping trip I rediscovered  some products that I want to share with you today. So here is my simple day time look with some staples from my stash.

First up is a basic matte brown eyeshadow palette from Clinique.  This post also includes one of my favorite foundations, an eyebrow pencil, an eyeliner and a lipstick.

Shopping Your Stash
Clinique Teddy Bear Quad

Clinique

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