June 10, 2016

Clinique Uplighting Illuminating Powder for Summer 2016

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Clinique Uplighting Illuminating Powder

Clinique Uplighting Illuminating Powder for Summer 2016 arrives on the scene in three gorgeous glowy shades. This new sheer powder contains soft-focus pigments that provide an illuminating, radiant, candle-lit skin to your complexion. Use it as a finishing powder after foundation for a beautiful all over glow or as a highlighter to bring natural looking light to your face.

Shades include:

  • Amber Glow
  • Bronze Glow
  • Soft Glow

Clinique Uplighting Illuminating Powder is $27 and available now at Sephora.com.

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June 10, 2016

Clinique City Block Purifying Charcoal Clay Skincare Launches

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Clinique City Block Purifying Charcoal Clay

Look at Clinique going all MAC Volcanic Ash on us! The new Clinique City Block Purifying Charcoal Clay Cleansing Gel and Clinique City Block Purifying Charcoal Clay Mask + Scrub are part of a new Charcoal Clay Skincare Collection that’s available now!

I’m excited. I have a deep love and appreciation for charcoal in my skincare as told my raving reviews of Lush Dark Angels, MAC Volcanic Ash, Biore Charcoal Nose Strips, and Freeman Charcoal & Black Sugar Face Polishing Mask.

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June 10, 2016

Looks Like It’s Going To Be a Strobing Holiday Makeup Season

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July is on the way which means many makeup and beauty brands are going to start holding events to introduce their Holiday 2016 Makeup and Beauty Collections. So yeah, you might not be ready for that! I know I’m not but the fact of the matter is you’ll likely be hearing about Fall 2016 very, very soon! Sephora recently had an in store Fall 2016 Preview. And already Too Faced Fall 2016 and Urban Decay Fall 2016 has been leaked across Instagram from a variety of different people like Wende Zomnir and Jerrod Blandino. Soon after Fall, the Holidays 2016 Collections will be right in your face.

One of the biggest trends (that never ever wants to go away) you’ll be seeing with Holiday 2016 Makeup Collection is highlighters. Highlighters have long since been a quintessential part of makeup collections for the Holidays. It’s a given to see brands like Guerlain, Lancome, and Estee Lauder to create at least one shimmering, sparkly limited edition highlighting powder for the Holiday season.

However, this year I think highlighters are going to be a very major player!

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June 10, 2016

Kiko Desert Dunes Trio Baked Blush Review & Swatches

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I picked up one of the Kiko Desert Dunes Trio Baked Blush ($18) shades that launched with the Kiko Lovegrove Summer 2016 Collection. I’m actually kicking myself for only getting one as I love this formula. It’s a rather delightful way to add warmth as well as color to my complexion without the added dullness or an orange, muddy finish that bronzer alone sometimes gives me.

The powder is actually made up of three different shades that when blended together add warmth, radiance, and color to skin.

Take a look!

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