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elf Bermuda Luminous Putty Blush Review & Swatches

Bermuda elf Bermuda Luminous Putty Blush ($7.00 for 0.35 oz.) is a brighter, medium-dark pink-coral with subtle, warm undertones and fine pearl. Once dried down, it had the effect of being satiny with faint pearl/sheen but not overtly shimmery. Medium to semi-opaque, buildable color coverage Lightweight, thin, and emollient feel (like a typical cream blush) Dried down to a more velvety, putty-like texture, then finally mostly matte Blendable in wet-stage, more prone to lifting up base products in putty-stage Long-wearing (8 hours) FURTHER READING : Formula Overview for details on general performance and characteristics (like scent). Top Dupes Formula Overview Ingredients Top Dupes View Swatches View All Dupes ColourPop No Way (LE, $8.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). Milk Makeup Fly (P, $20.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). MAC Cheeky Bits (P, $31.00) is more shimmery, darker, warmer (85% similar). NARS Orgasm X (P, $30.00) is more shim...

Pat McGrath x Star Wars Collection 2022

Release Date + About the Launch EXPLORE THE STARS Legendary Makeup Artist Pat McGrath reveals her second STAR WARS x PAT McGRATH LABS Collection. Unleash your inner light or dare to discover your dark side with a must-have collection for entrancing eyes and legendary lips inspired by the iconic film franchise. May the Force be with you and your makeup. 12/16 Pat McGrath Products in the Launch Divine Droid Eyeshadow Palette , $36.00 (Limited Edition) ASTRO LIME Soft Lime Green Shimmer BRONZE CIRCUIT Sparkling Neutral Bronze Metallic SECRET BLUEPRINT Sparkling Sky Blue Metallic OPTIC FUCHSIA Deepened Magenta Metallic Satin ULTRAVIOLET MESSENGER Vivid Purple Metallic Satin Sith Seduction Eyeshadow Palette , $36.00 (Limited Edition) IMPERIAL Beige Champagne Shimmer DARK DESTINY Sparkling Navy Metallic MUSTAFAR HEAT Vivid Copper Metallic GALACTIC CONQUEST Sparkling Deepened Chartreuse Metallic FORCE SENSITIVE Sparkling Platinum Taupe Metallic The G...

Friday Finds & Check-ins, Volume #683

Share your recent beauty purchases or rediscovered favorites in your stash (for those on low/no-buys!), chit chat about weekend plans, and learn a little more about each other! Let's Chat! Share your own answers in the comments! Recent Purchases/Rediscoveries : Nothing yet… but full disclosure… I am writing this a full week in advance (so I don’t forget to do it the night before, as I have been). Weekend plans : I might volunteer and hang out with some mamas and puppies, but I tend to try to hang back on the weekends since they have more volunteers then. What album do you have on repeat right now (or what was the last one)? So, not so much an album, but I’ll go with a Spotify Playlist – Classical Christmas. Totally my go-to during December! Psst… since it’s Friday and we’re heading into the weekend, if you have some downtime, consider playing one of the games hubby and I have created! You’ll find all of our games on Awordy , but here’s a breakdown of what we have so far: ...

ColourPop Jubilant Chorus Super Shock Highlighter Review & Swatches

Jubilant Chorus ColourPop Jubilant Chorus Super Shock Cheek (Highlighter) ($10.00 for 0.15 oz.) is a bright, warmer white with flecks of pink and lavender sparkle throughout a more metallic finish. I almost thought it was a duochrome initially but it had less shift as it was iridescent. Semi-sheer/buildable with brush, semi-opaque/buildable with fingertip Lightly emollient by touch, powder-like once on skin Lightweight, thin, blendable Long-wearing (10 hours before fading visibly) FURTHER READING : Formula Overview for details on general performance and characteristics (like scent). Top Dupes Formula Overview Ingredients Top Dupes View All Dupes These are the dupes the editor has pulled but not yet rated and officially entered. Makeup Geek Psychedelic (P, $20.00). Milk Makeup White (LE, $30.00). OFRA Glazed Donut (P, $29.00). Marc Jacobs Beauty Worth the Wait (LE, $49.00). Burberry Silver Shimmer (LE, $68.00). MAC Climax (LE, ). Sleek MakeUP Sub...