Back in May, I purchased two Guerlain eyeshadow singles. Ordinarily S$50 for one, the counter at Tangs Orchard was having a BOGOF offer plus I could offset the amount with my Tangs recycling program vouchers. Although they are supposedly the largest eyeshadow singles in the cosmetics market –…
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According to the bottle, this ‘triple functions’ BB cream (S$36.90) from the Skin79 BB cream family has whitening and anti-wrinkle properties, as well as UV protection (SPF25 PA++). Probably the most recognisable item from the brand, it is quite a visual treat – its shimmery hot pink hue…
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Some time back, Shiseido gave me this lipstick from the Maquillage Spring 2010 Perfect Glossy Rouge range to review. Essentially a translucent pink lipstick with micro-shimmer, this lippy not only adds shine, it also acts as a salve. It isn’t pigmented but it is a wonderful base for…
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Determined not to let my vouchers from the Tangs recycling program go to waste, I ended up purchasing two Shu Uemura items at the end of May. I don’t know why but I always seem to use these vouchers on Shu products (see ME Blue 640 and G…
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Speaking of the Benefit Cosmetics party, here’s my mini haul from the brand’s recent sale: Creaseless Cream Shadow/Liner in Bunny Hop and Velvet Eyeshadow in Where There’s Smoke. Bunny Hop not only gives a natural wash of colour, it can also act as a neutral base for other…
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I had a sneak preview of MAC To the Beach yesterday evening… …but as you might expect, I zoomed in on that blush beauty, Marine Life! The superfine, lightly pearlized shimmer of our To The Beach collection High-Light Powder flaunts a whimsical seahorse motif embossed into the powder….
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The Pieds Nus photos I saw at the Shiseido 40th Anniversary event made me reminisce about this now-defunct brand, the predecessor of the Maquillage line. So when I saw this palette while I was packing my makeup counter, I took a few photos. Two eyeshadow pans are ensconced…
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