November 12, 2012

Bare Minerals Light Show Review & Swatches

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Ahhh if you love Ready Eyeshadow you must pick up the Bare Minerals Light Show Palette ($54). It’s not only a gorgeous palette for yourself but will make a welcome gift for beauty lovers far and wide.

This is the type of palette you gift your mum or your mother in law as its such a classic piece of beauty that will appeal to mature ladies. No crazy sparkle or glitter here just classical makeup with a sophisticated twist ideal for your more “grown up” holiday looks.

Bare Minerals Light Show contains everything you need for eyes, lips, and face plus a dazzling makeup bag to store it all in!

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November 12, 2012

Hard Candy All Glossed Up Shockingly Glossy Lip Pencil Review & Swatches

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Hard Candy All Glossed Up Shockingly Glossy Lip Pencil ($6) are a new range of pencil lip colors that were launched with Hard Candy’s Fall 2012 Collection.

Chubby lip pencils particularly balm or tinted gloss formulas are all the rage at the moment so if Hard Candy masters the formula it could prove a potentially nice budget pick!

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November 12, 2012

Essence Breaking Dawn Lipgloss Review & Swatches

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This was provided to me by a brand for review but all opinions expressed are my own

Beauty budget brand, Essence, has created a Twilight Breaking Dawn 2 Collection to celebrate the release of the movie. This isn’t the first time Essence has embraced Twilight as they have had another collection inspired by the film.

I generally like Essence and although some of my fandom has cooled when it comes to Twilight I still like the overall idea of this collection. It’ll be a little tricky to locate as Ulta is the only US store I know of that sells Essence but keep an eye out for it in store.

I went to Ulta this weekend and they sadly, didn’t have the collection. I have my eye on the bright red blush that was released with the collection.

My other lemming? The Breaking Dawn Lipgloss which I was lucky enough to get a sample of!

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November 12, 2012

Bath & Body Works Liplicious I Heart Twisted Peppermint Gift Set Holiday 2012

Why oh why do you tempt me so Bath & Body Works? Your Liplicious I Heart Twisted Peppermint Gift Set will be mine. One for me, perhaps one for my sister, perhaps another few for a friend or two.

This darling little set contains three full size Liplicious Lipglosses with two exclusive shades you can’t get outside of this set. Makes you want it more doesn’t it?

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