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Lisa Eldridge Venetian Red Enlivening Blush Review & Swatches

Venetian Red Lisa Eldridge Venetian Red Enlivening Blush ($34.00 for 0.5 oz.) is a deeper, more muted red with warm undertones and a semi-matte finish. It allowed the natural finish of my skin to come through but wasn’t dewy. It had more buildable coverage; per the brand, I used a very small amount, and it yielded semi-sheer coverage, and once blended out, sheer, as the formula had a thinner, more spreadable consistency that wanted to be sheered and spread out. I’d recommend starting off that way and then patting more product on top in the places that you want. The formula worked well over bare skin as well as on top of foundation as it wasn’t prone to moving it around. It stayed on nicely for eight hours before fading visibly on my skin. I’ve had a couple of readers ask if there were any issues squeezing out product from the tubes, and I did not have issues with most of them, but Pink Poetry was challenging to dispense from the beginning (and hasn’t improved). FURTHER READING ...

ColourPop Fine Feathered Eyeshadow Palette Review & Swatches

Fine Feathered ColourPop Fine Feathered 9-Pan Pressed Powder Palette ($14.00 for 0.32 oz.) is a pink and berry-hued color story with two shimmer shades and the rest mattes (or nearly matte). For someone looking for a more monochromatic story that is driven by matte finishes, this might be appealing; it could also worked paired with rosier palettes one already has to offer some deeper/richer mattes. Most shades were pigmented, but some of those vivid mattes were a little more work to blend out (but certainly workable–not to the point where it was truly challenging!). Ingredients Fine Feathered LE Limited Edition . $14.00. 2 0 B+ B+ 8.5 Product 9.5 Pigmentation 8.5 Texture 8.5 Longevity 4.5 Application 88% Total Quick Shop: Ulta , ColourPop Tweet Me Tweet Me is a light pink with warmer undertones and a sparkling sheen. It had semi-opaque color coverage with a moderately emollient con...