Smolder is one of the most popular shades among MAC’s range of Eye Kohls. MAC describes their kohls as soft-on pencil liners that line, define and shade the eyes with rich color and silky – smooth matte/pearl finish. True to this description, Smolder goes on super smooth on the waterline or the lids, wherever you […] Read more…
Essie Merino Cool
Essie describes Merino Cool as a sensuous autumn mulberry nail polish. Sounds beautiful isn’t it? Merino Cool is indeed a very beautiful and interesting greyish purple nail polish with a hint of brown. The grey gets muted because of the purple cast. It is one of the originals among unconventional edgy neutrals. It’s a great […] Read more…
Ducray Ictyane HD Emollient Cream
Ictyane was recommended by my dermatologist to help me get relief from dry irritated skin. It has become a must have for me eversince. I wish I had discovered it much earlier. It gave me almost instant relief from severe dryness on my fingers, around the nail beds, a condition that was proving to be […] Read more…
MAC Pagoda – Cremesheen Glass
MAC describes Pagoda as frosted cool pink. Adding a bit more detail to the description, I’d say Pagoda is a lilac pink gloss with pale silvery shimmer. I love the color. It is very pretty and girly. Barbie-esque! Pagoda is nearly sheer. It just gives the lips a gentle pale pink wash of color. It […] Read more…
Essie Ballet Slippers
Per the Essie website, Ballet Slippers is one of their award winning, best selling classic pale pink nail polishes. Essie describes “Ballet Slippers” as a pale pink nail polish with sheer finish. That’s exactly what it is! The color is beautiful, looks very sophisticated and chic on the nails. The formula is tough to work […] Read more…
MAC Alluring Aquatics Extra Dimension Eyeshadows – Fathoms Deep
Fathoms Deep is one of the 6 Limited Edition eyeshadows from the deep sea inspired MAC Alluring Aquatics collection. This shade is described as “deep blue”. It does have slight purplish undertones but on my NC42 skin tone, it shows up as bluish grey. The finish is metallic. The texture is smooth and the eyeshadow […] Read more…
Inglot AMC Face Blush #58
Inglot as a brand has impressed me so far, so I decided to try out some more products from them. I picked up their AMC Face Blush #58. AMC stands for Advanced Makeup Components. As I understand them, AMC products from Inglot are talc free and perspiration resistant. This is a powder blush in a […] Read more…
Essie Chinchilly
Essie describes Chinchilly as “jet set cool. a sleek granite gray polish that positively radiates urban chic and subtle sophistication. this luxe of lacquers goes with everything”. This is an award winning nail color from Essie. Chinchilly is a very pretty and unique cool toned misty grey nail polish. It has a slight blue tint […] Read more…
Clinique “All About Shadow” Quads
“All About Shadow” range of eyeshadows from Clinique promise long wear time and resistance to creasing and fading. I had never tried Clinique eyeshadows but I got my hands on one of these quads that Clinique gives out as gifts with purchase. This quad contains an assortment of shadows from their quads, duos and singles. […] Read more…
Clarins Instant Light Natural Lip Perfector – 02 Apricot Shimmer
Lip product hoarders….get ready, here’s another one you’re sure to get addicted to. Clarins Instant Light Natural Lip Perfector is a lip gel that soothes and moisturizes the lips like a balm and doubles up as a lip gloss too. It leaves the lips feeling soft and smooth. Makes the lips look amazing too – […] Read more…