Made with Community Fair Trade cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil from southern Italy and marula oil from Namibia, these foundations promise ‘exceptional glide, blendability, whilst also moisturising the skin’. Three different formulas for three different finishes are available: liquid (fresh), powder (radiant) and cream (matte). I was very…
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Soft yet firm, this pliable brush from Shiseido is wonderful to work with and to touch – it blends foundation well and the silky brush hairs are a tactile pleasure. With a slanted even cut, the supple velvety bristles feel comfortable on the skin and fit nicely into…
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The latest addition to the brand’s foundation range, Shu Uemura Face Architect Sheer Refining Mousse Foundation (S$78/65 g) was created using a new – patent-pending – stabilised foam formula which evenly suspends ultra-fine powders. The formula promises to impart a ‘mistake-proof finish’, minimise pores and prevent shine. It…
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New from Clarins is Clarins Extra-Firming Foundation SPF 15 (30 ml/S$65), a liquid foundation with anti-ageing properties. I’ve used it several times and like its feel and finish. Here are some of the ingredients in this foundation and their benefits, according to Clarins Singapore: Greater plantain extract: firming action….
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Already available in Japan, the new Maqui Miracle Compact from Lancôme, also known as Maqui Miracle Natural Brightening Creator Compact Foundation*, is a powder foundation made with the same technology as the brand’s popular Teint Miracle. (Click on the link for specific details regarding this makeup breakthrough.) Like…
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Delivers a flawless sculpting, smoothing light while preserving soft, supple skin. A high-performance formula containing powerful plant extracts to ensure a radiant, even complexion in any circumstance and a feeling of lasting comfort. – Clarins Some time back, Clarins sent me this powder foundation to try. Based on…
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Yesterday, I attended attend a Lancôme Singapore press event featuring the new Lancôme Teint Miracle foundation. I’ve written about the foundation and reviewed it, so here are some photos to share from the event. The beauty miracle… I like how these foundation bottles had their own little pedestals….
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