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Tower 28 Beauty BeachPlease Lip + Cheek Cream Blush Review

August 9, 2022

I love products that multitask. Products that make you look all put together quickly are my favorite. Ever since I tried one Tower 28 Beauty BeachPlease Lip + Cheek Cream Blush, I wanted them all. Slowly I have added a few to my collection and I love them all.

The Sephora website says this is “A multitasking tinted balm for ultra-glowing lips and cheeks—minus the cakiness and harsh lines. BeachPlease blush delivers buildable color in a luminous, second-skin finish.”

Packaging Of The Tower 28 Beauty BeachPlease Lip + Cheek Cream Blush

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Get Bronzed With The New NARS Laguna Bronzing Cream

August 2, 2022

I swatched the New NARS Laguna Bronzing Cream at Sephora. But I did not buy it during that visit as I have too many bronzers. But I could not stop thinking about it. And I thought to myself, it swatches beautifully, smells wonderful and performs well, so this purchase is a no brainer. I had to have it. I did contemplate for 3 whole days, to be fair.

The Sephora website says this is a “A decadently creamy bronzing formula that is inspired by the bestselling shade Laguna.”

Packaging Of The New NARS Laguna Bronzing

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New Hourglass Phantom Volumizing Glossy Balm Review And Swatches

July 26, 2022

Hourglass is one of my most loved makeup brands and I love sheer, glossy lip products. So when Hourglass came out with the Phantom Volumizing Glossy Balm, I had to try them. I love hydrating lipstick more than matte ones. I do love the look of a matte lipstick. But for day to day I prefer glossy, balm type of hydrating, nourishing lipsticks.

The Sephora website says this is “An innovative, all-in-one lip gloss-balm that nourishes, hydrates, and visibly plumps lips while delivering full-bodied color with a dewy, high-shine finish.”

Packaging Of The Hourglass Phantom Volumizing Glossy Balm

The packaging …

Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lipstick Review And Swatches

July 21, 2022

There is something so very special about a brand new tube of lipstick. And even more so if your favorite brand has just introduced a new formula of lipstick, right? I was delighted when I heard that Rare Beauty is launching new matte lipsticks. I went in to my local Sephora a few days back and they had these beautiful lipsticks on display. So I swatched all and picked up one shade from the Rare Beauty Kind Words Matte Lipstick Line. They also had the new lip liners, so I went ahead and swatched those as well.

According to the …

Fenty Beauty Poutsicle Hydrating Lip Stain Review And Swatches

July 11, 2022

Let me start by saying that I love lip satins. The ones that make you look like you have just had a popsicle are my favorites. But sometimes lip stains can be drying. That's why I was excited to try the Fenty Beauty Poutsicle Hydrating Lip Stain because it claims to be hydrating.

The Sephora website says this is “A lip stain that goes on glossy and leaves behind a soft tint, delivering rapid hydration for an effortless, low-maintenance look.”

Packaging Of The Fenty Beauty Poutsicle Hydrating Lip Stain

The product is packaged in a white plastic tube and has …

New Pat McGrath Labs Skin Fetish Divine Blush Duo Swatches

June 21, 2022

I have an extensive blush collection. It's still hard for me to believe that I did not have any Pat McGrath Labs blushes in my collection. That has changed! Because I got the new Pat McGrath Labs Skin Fetish Divine Blush Duo a few days back. I am super excited, as this is my first blush from this brand.

According to Sephora this is “A divine duo of petal-soft powder blush, curated to blend together for a unique, feather-light, silk-velvet finish.”

Packaging Of The Pat McGrath Labs Skin Fetish Divine Blush Duo

The outer packaging is made up of hard …

LYS Beauty Triple Fix Setting Powder Review

June 17, 2022

Whenever I do not want a dewy finish, I use setting powders. This keeps everything looking perfect for as long as possible. LYS Beauty Triple Fix Setting Powder is the newest setting powder in my collection.

According to Sephora this is “A translucent, pressed setting powder that blurs the skin and locks complexion products in place while absorbing excess oil for a natural-matte finish.”

Packaging Of The LYS Beauty Triple Fix Setting Powder

This powder is housed in a triangular, plastic rose gold compact. Even though it has a magnetic closure, it does not feel heavy. Also it has a …

Kylie Cosmetics Kendall Collection Lip Crayon Set Review

June 13, 2022

A few days ago I saw this Kylie Cosmetics Kendall Collection Lip Crayon Set at Ulta Beauty. I like lip crayons. I had tried a few Kylie Cosmetics products in the past and liked them. So I go this set.

According to Ulta this is “The Lip Crayon Set features three rosy shades. This convenient stick format makes application easy as the product glides on like a dream while the soft, creamy formula ensures lips remain comfortable.”

Packaging Of The Kylie Cosmetics Kendall Collection Lip Crayon

I love the lilac packaging. The cap clicks shut and it does not open …

Haus Labs By Lady Gaga New Makeup Reviews

June 10, 2022

Who doesn't like new makeup? I was thrilled when I received these products from Influenster and Haus Labs in exchange for my honest opinion. Haus Labs is Lady Gaga's makeup line. So, I have a few items to review today. Sephora is carrying Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Makeup.

Haus Labs By Lady Gaga Le Monster Lip Crayon Lipstick

This shade I received is Peach Matte. Peach Matte is a warm light nude. On my medium skin tone I feel this color washes me out by itself. But if …

Rose Inc Skin Enhance Luminous Skin Tint Serum Foundation Review

May 31, 2022

I am all for minimalistic makeup these days. I like my actual skin peeking through. Even though I have a lot of acne damage from years of cystic acne, I do not like covering everything up. I was excited to try this Rose Inc Skin Enhance Luminous Skin Tint Serum Foundation.

The Sephora website says this is “A radiant skin tint that visibly plumps and smooths the skin while delivering sheer coverage.”