Earthy, intense and lasting, this metallic cream eyeshadow is well-named after that famous civilisation! A generous birthday gift from my beauty buddy, Iris, I was taken immediately with the matte, brushed texture of the sleek rectangular tube and the classily-embossed wording of the brand’s name. A complex chocolate…
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I’d spotted this eyeshadow during a Metro sale last year but decided to forgo it for other makeup distractions. Half a year on, Kas surprised me with it for my birthday last month, proving that when something is meant to be yours, it’ll find its way to you…
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I recently received Clarins Colour Quench Lip Balm in 04 Raspberry Smoothie, a sweet raspberry pink lipgloss infused with multi-coloured micro-shimmer. The cheery hue easily brightens up the visage, while the slant tip applicator makes for smooth and hygienic dispensation of the product. The slick and non-sticky formula…
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Like the special Kate waterline pen, this brow pen from Tony Moly (S$26.90) has three prongs. Using it flat helps the colour to catch easily onto brow hairs and the skin beneath, while using it on the plane of one prong lends definition and is best for the…
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Thanks to its reflective metallic sparkles which reminded me of various cream shadows (Kate Gel Eye Shadows, the shimmery Bobbi Brown Long-Wear Cream Shadows and MAC Metal-X cream shadows), I was unsure initially if Holika Holika Make A Wish Eyes Metal in GR406 was a cream or powder…
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When I first saw this product at the Holika Holika store, I had high hopes for it. I was taken by the pretty baby pink hue, thinking it’d make a great cheek colour over which to layer my powder blushes. However, thanks to its tacky and glossy texture,…
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A while back, I found this limited edition MAC blush while I was packing my blush drawer. More a highlighter than a blush, Shy Angel, a cool beige infused with softly reflective pink shimmer, imparts a delicate glow when dusted on the cheekbones and other facial planes. There’s…
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