The last day of this year saw me hauling at MAC: I bought Mineralize Skinfinish in By Candlelight (S$46) and MAC Sheertone Blush in Coygirl (S$35). By Candlelight is a soft golden pink-peach, while Coygirl is a subdued plum pink. A makeup haul to bid 2009 farewell, this…
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A veritable dupe of MAC Lightscapade and Etude House Marbleade #3, Revlon Pure Confection Highlighting Face Powder made my heart skip a beat with its medley of colours that seem to eddy in the light. Smaller than a MAC MSF but with a friendlier price tag (US$8.99 at…
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White eyeliner in its starkest form can look startling (think Harajuku girl) or Twiggy-esquely retro but these extreme examples aside, a white eyeliner is undoubtedly versatile and replete with uses. White* eyeliner can:Brighten the eyes It gives the illusion of wider eyes and can make a person look…
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Some time back, Audrey, a regular reader of Makeup Stash!, contacted me regarding my MAC Lightscapade pan. She asked if she could have it because she wanted to try her hand at baking makeup. Intrigued by her cosmetics experiments and charmed by her polite emails, I worked out…
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I’m not the kind of makeup lover who rips open new purchases immediately. Often, I like to savour their packaging, pristine appearance and newness, before keeping them for future stash shopping. This usually makes for a makeup lift – a surprise always turns up when I go through…
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At first sight, the faceted packaging of these items from Fasio‘s new range makes them look pricier than they really are. However, the packaging is actually made of light plastic and it is somewhat cheap-looking. I-1 I-2 I-3 I-4 I-5 I-6 I-7 I-8 Some of the eye colours…
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What comes after Part I and Part II? Part III, of course…and the last bit of this little Makeup-for-Bangkok trip that you took with me! :) 14. iPSA Versatile Powder S in 504 An old favourite, this soft pink highlighting powder not only tempers warm bases (both powdered…
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