I have no idea why they call it a Skinfinish, makes me think it’s meant to be an all over powder but MAC Mineralize Skinfinish in Stereo Rose is a gorgeous light coral with gold shimmer that makes it a blush and highlighter in one. It was released as a limited edition product in MAC’s … Continue reading »
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Review: Sleek Blush By 3 in Lace
I’m finally becoming a blush fan! Bit late on the bandwagon but here’s my review on Sleek’s famous Blush By 3 series in Lace.
Coveting: Bobbi Brown Limited Edition Caviar and Oyster Palette
Bobbi Brown just released their new limited edition Caviar and Oyster Palette in the US and I have only one word to say now that I have seen it: Lemming. That is all.
Quickie Post: Sleek Powder Blush in Pixie Pink
I had the good fortune of meeting up with the lovely Beetrice and Rinnah today for a bit of lunch, a lot of updating, and a touch of window shopping. Of course, we also paid homage to the corcucopia (i.e. Sephora) while we were out. During lunch, I finally got to claim one of my … Continue reading »
Review: The Balm Blush in Frat Boy
You may remember me first waxing lyrical about The Balm‘s blushes here. Today, I’ll take it a step further and review the blush that I purchased: Frat Boy. Frat Boy is a lovely shade of peachy-apricot with pink undertones that I reckon would flatter most skin tones regardless of warmth or coolness. It really is … Continue reading »
Quickie Post: The Balm Blush Swatches
Hi girls – just a very short post for today as I’m moving house (argh!), but wanted to show you a photo I snapped yesterday comparing The Balm’s three famous blushes. Here they are, take a look: Believe it or not, full opacity of all these swatches was achieved with one swipe. I think the … Continue reading »
Quickie Picture Post: Guerlain Cruel Gardenia
I have yet to dig into this lovely limited edition piece from Guerlain, but I thought to share since it’s probably the most expensive make-up I’ve purchased for myself, and it made me feel all sorts of happy when I finally got it. What I can say from the tiny swatch I did is that … Continue reading »
Quickie Post: A Peachy Problem
Hello from Kuala Lumpur! I’m here until late tomorrow night to attend a security conference (read: superconvention of high-level politics nerds and geeks) and to rapporteur at a series of policymakers’ meetings all day tomorrow. Just a speedy post to give SdV and Syen bragging rights: I have been converted to a colour that they … Continue reading »
Sneak Peek: Birthday Bag from SdV
Hello and happy Monday, ladies! I recently had a small get-together to celebrate my getting a year older, and received a lovely and very thoughtful gift from SdV. Thank you so much darling! Here’s what I received from the photographiste: Close-ups after the jump!
First Look: Bobbi Brown’s Miami Collection
Picture below speaks for itself. Am lemming already. Have a great long weekend ahead of you! And to those of you who celebrate, sabbe satta sukhi hontu and happy Wesak Day for tomorrow