Bobbi Brown Ultimate Party Palette
Like MAC, Bobbi Brown’s holiday offering is extensive: individual items, palettes, sets. I need to swatch my way through it systematically, but I wanted to cross a few of the more manageable holiday...
View ArticleDior Holiday 2011 Palettes
We previously looked at Dior’s “regular” holiday items, but holiday palettes are also a tradition for the brand. This year brings three offerings: an eye quad, a lip quad, and the big all-in-one travel...
View ArticleGuest Swatcher: Makeup Academy Glitter Ball
Tremendous thanks to Nicole of Beauty-Free (a blog that tracks Duty-Free beauty finds) for guest-swatching another Makeup Academy palette: Glitter Ball. Nicole says, “Despite the name, most eyeshadows...
View ArticleBobbi Brown Neons & Nudes
Bobbi’s first collection of 2012 is here: Neons & Nudes (and it definitely covers both ends of the spectrum). Though Bobbi gives us a bold option for eye and a nude option for lip, I gravitated...
View ArticleLaura Mercier Spring 2012: Lingerie
Laura Mercier’s spring collection appeared on counter, and the promo photo on the display literally stopped me in my tracks. The model is GORGEOUS, but the image also seemed so different from recent...
View ArticleGuerlain Spring 2012
This spring is la vie en rose, according to Guerlain. Pink comes back every spring, and I know you pink-lovers out there are as happy about that as I am about the seasonal recurrence of my beloved...
View ArticleDior Spring 2012: Garden Party
Dior’s idea of spring 2012 is a garden party (what a delightful idea). The color palette makes me think of an impressionist painting, though I’ve heard the collection was actually inspired by the...
View ArticleChantecaille Spring 2012: Coral Reefs
Chantecaille has a new spring collection out. Their theme (and charity) this time is Coral Reefs — so everything is coral, and yes, of course I love it. The last few Chantecaille collections have...
View ArticleGuerlain Pucci: Terra Azzurra
In May of 2007 (was it really so long ago?), Guerlain partnered with Pucci to create a limited edition collection (Meteorites, a special pink-bristled brush in a Pucci-fabric carrying case, lipglosses,...
View ArticleMAC Nordstrom Anniversary (with Julie Verhoeven)
MAC’s collection for Nordstrom’s anniversary sale includes several specially-priced sets in fantastic limited edition packaging. The art is the work of Julie Verhoeven (a fine...
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