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Charlotte Tilbury Cosmic Pearl Eyeshadow Quad Review & Swatches

Cosmic Pearl Charlotte Tilbury Cosmic Pearl Eyeshadow Quad ($56.00 for 0.18 oz.) is a new, limited edition holiday palette that contained three shimmery eyeshadows and one matte eyeshadow. All four were pigmented, blendable, and long-wearing, and this color story offered some contrast and dimension, making it more versatile. Ingredients Cosmic Pearl LE Limited Edition . $56.00. 0 0 A A 9.5 Product 10 Pigmentation 9.5 Texture 8.5 Longevity 5 Application 94% Total Quick Shop: Sephora , Nordstrom , Beautylish , Selfridges Where to Buy Affiliate Links Beautylish Bergdorf Goodman Charlotte Tilbury NET-A-PORTER Nordstrom More Retailers Selfridges (US) Sephora Violet Grey Int'l Retailers Charlotte Tilbury (UK) Cult Beauty FeelUnique Harrods Harvey Nichols (UK) John Lewis (UK) Selfridges Sephora (CA) Cosmic Pearl #1 Cosmic Pearl #1 is a soft peach with moderate, warm unde...

Danessa Myricks Spicey Colorfix Matte Review & Swatches

Spicey Danessa Myricks Spicey Colorfix Matte ($18.00 for 0.34 oz.) is a medium, reddish-plum with subtle, warm undertones and a matte finish. The texture was smooth, lightly creamy without being too runny or too thin, which helped it maintain its opacity if desired but kept it being spreadable and blendable. The formula was quick to dry down, so I found that it was imperative to use a lot less product than necessary–as it was intensely pigmented!–and build up as necessary while working one area at a time. For cheeks, I liked getting an initial pop of color on the apple of my cheeks and then using a fluffy synthetic brush to spread and diffuse the color out; alternatively, for an even sheerer effect, use a brush the entire time. For eyes and lips, fingertips or brushes worked well. It lasted well for 10 hours as a cheek and eye color and closer to six hours as a lip product. The color applied evenly as a lip color, but it was more prone to emphasizing my lip texture and looked dri...