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Lisa Eldridge Spring/Summer 2021 Collection Swatches

Lisa Eldridge Spring/Summer 2021 Collection became available for pre-order last week (some things are sold out now), and I just received press samples of many of the new products. I also purchased the remaining items, so when I receive those, I’ll be sure to add those swatches as well. The collection includes two new formulas: cream blush (in six shades) and liquid highlighter (in four shades). There are six new lipsticks and four new lipglosses. Spring/Summer 2021 Gallery Options Products Swatches On Lips Lip Swatches Pink Soap Dante's Dream Crystal Nebula Cosmic Rose Solar Light Celestial Fire Dance Card Kitten Mischief Spirited Away Rose Official Painterly Atomic Cherry Songbird Delilah Charm Affair View Larger Photos Lisa Eldridge Spring/Summer 2021 Collection Swatches Lisa Eldridge Spring/Summer 2021 Collection Swatches Lisa Eldridge Spring/Summer 202...

Pat McGrath Electric Bloom Divine Blush Review & Swatches

Electric Bloom Pat McGrath Electric Bloom Divine Blush Pat McGrath Electric Bloom Divine Blush ($38.00 for 0.34 oz.) is a vivid, medium-dark orange-coral with a semi-matte finish. It had medium, buildable color coverage, which was more in line with the brand’s marketing of the formula than most shades in the range. It had the type of pigmentation that wasn’t so intense that it could be diffused and sheered out if one forgot to use a lighter hand, but it still needed to be used with a light to light-medium hand for sheerer coverage. I had better luck getting a sheer wash by using a fan brush as well. The texture was soft, moderately powdery and more prone to kick up in the pan compared to other shades in the range. The powder applied evenly to bare skin and blended out well without sticking unevenly to places on bare skin, which can often be an issue with more matte finishes. It wasn’t satin-like in its sheen, but it was “natural matte” so it did not appear dry on my skin. It staye...