Perfectly Imperfect Beauty Blog
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I am typically a die hard fan of Dior eye shadow quints, but the Fairy Golds palette from their Holiday 2012 Le Grand Bal collection, although pretty, has me waffling in the land of “like” rather than love. Resplendent with medium to large glitter particles, it is a sparkle lover’s dream…which I am not. I adored the [...]
Guerlain Liu Eye & Lip Calligraphy $82.00 Karl Lagerfeld for Shu Uemura Prestigious Bordeaux $65.00 Dior Le Grand Bal Night Golds $60.00 Bobbi Brown Caviar & Oyster $87.00 Dior Le Grand Bal Fairy Golds $60.00 Smashbox Studio Pop Eye Palette $56.00 MAC Holiday Collection Fabulousness: Smokey Eyes $39.50 Anastasia Beverly Hills Want You To Want Me $44.00 Karl Lagerfeld for She Uemura Smoky Velvet [...]
Review of the Want You to Want Me Eye Kit here. Review of the Kiss On My List Gloss Set here.
Anastasia has released the perfect limited edition eye kit for the holiday season inspired by the decadence of the 1970s. The Want You to Want Me kit is housed in a velvet clutch complete with a removable mirrored eye shadow palette, dual ended brush, mini clear brow gel and ink black liquid eyeliner. My holiday season [...]
What it is: A mirrored palette of nine, pigment-rich matte and shimmer shadows in nude and neutral shades. What it does: Classic Hollywood glamour meets modern moxie with this array of shadows that impart a sophisticated smolder to the eyes. Anastasia’s Illumin8 formula features Youthful Synergy Complex®, clinically proven to illuminate, firm, and hydrate the [...]
What it is: A mirrored palette that celebrates the most seductive eye looks of all time. What it does: From sexy neutrals to passionate purples and sultry, smoky grays, The Return of Sexy offers a complete range of shades paired with a variety of mattes, shimmer, sparkle, and pearl finishes. This take-anywhere palette includes 15 [...]
The little black dress is supposed to be the solution to every fashion dilemma by making us look tantalizing. Wouldn’t it be great if we had eye shadow palettes that solved the same beauty dilemmas? Well, LORAC thought so too. I had only seen pictures of these two palettes online, and to my eye they [...]
When a place is so beautiful it has to repeat its name, there is a pretty high standard for anyone who tries to capture its vibrancy in a makeup collection. Bora Bora has been on my travel wishlist for years but the closest I am getting to this paradise on Earth is by indulging in [...]
Neutral eyeshadows are a woman’s best makeup friend. They take the guess work and doubt out of your makeup routine and will never let you down. Over the past year or so, cosmetic companies have been battling for supremacy with neutral eye shadow palettes and sets, the most notable being Urban Decay’s Naked Palette. I [...]
