Showing posts with label eye shadow. Show all posts
Showing posts with label eye shadow. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 12, 2013

L’Oreal Liquid Diamond Infallible Eye Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $7.95

Description: A shimmery silver, with a hint of blue undertone

Review:

Pros

  • Looks very multi-dimensional
  • Can create an entire eye look just with this shadow
  • Amazing pigmentation
  • Very reflective
  • Goes on smooth across the eye

Cons

  • I’m not a fan of the blue undertone, but I feel like it’s very hard to find a silver without a blue undertone

L’Oreal Liquid Diamond Infallible Eye Shadow

Tuesday, January 8, 2013

NYX Rust Eye Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Cherry Culture & Ulta

Price: $5.00

Description: A red-burgundy shade!

Review:

Pros

  • Beautiful shade to warm up the crease!
  • If you want to create a warmer smoky eye this is great to use as a base!
  • Pigmentation is fantastic!
  • Has a slight sheen/shimmer, but no glitter!

Cons

  • None! It’s a great shade to add to your collection because you can use it in multiple different ways!

NYX Rust

Friday, January 4, 2013

NYX True Taupe Eye Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Cherry Culture & Ulta

Price: $5.00

Description: a matte medium taupe-brown

Review:

Pros

  • Perfect shade for crease!
  • Adds subtle definition without making an eye look too smoky
  • Has very neutral undertones – not too warm, not too cool
  • Completely matte
  • Blends beautifully

Cons

  • Can become a bit powdery, but just tap off the excess and you’ll be fine!

NYX True Taupe

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

L’Oreal Pink Sapphire Infallible Eye Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $7.99

Description: A metallic coppery pink

Review:

Pros

  • Gorgeous shade!
  • Looks great all over the lid
  • Adds dimension with adding extra shadows
  • Goes on very smoothly
  • Pigmentation is outstanding

Cons

  • Not necessarily a con, but be careful with pink shadows – if you don’t use them correctly, you’re eyes can tend to look swollen or bloodshot!

L'Oreal Pink Sapphire Infallible Eye Shadow

Tuesday, October 30, 2012

NYX Iced Mocha Eyeshadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Ulta & Cherry Culture

Price: about $5.00

Description: A metallic medium brown

Review:

Pros

  • Works great as an all over the lid color
  • Very multidimensional
  • Looks great in the crease with any eye look
  • Can give a smoky definition and just a light dimension

Cons

  • Can create a little bit of fall-out but nothing that can’t easily be tapped away!

 

NYX Iced Mocha Eyeshadow

Sunday, July 22, 2012

Urban Decay Delinquent 24/7 Shadow Pencil Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Sephora, Ulta, & Urban Decay

Price: $20.00

Description: A dark, rich purple

Review:

Pros

  • Looks great as a base for a smoky eye
  • Can be used as a pop of color on the lower lash line
  • Great pigmentation!
  • Slightly reflective finish
  • Goes on very easily

Cons

  • None!

Urban Decay Delinquent 24/7 Shadow Pencil

Friday, July 20, 2012

Urban Decay Clash 24/7 Shadow Pencil Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Sephora, Ulta, & Urban Decay

Price: $20.00

Description: A bright turquoise blue

Review:

Pros

  • Amazing color payoff!
  • Looks great as a pop of color under the eye!
  • Would work great on those with brown or blue eyes!
  • Goes on so easily!

Cons

  • None!

Urban Decay Clash 24/7 Shadow Pencil

Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Urban Decay Rehab 24/7 Shadow Pencil Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Sephora, Ulta, & Urban Deay

Price: $20.00

Description: A dark bronzy brown

Review:

Pros

  • Works a great base
  • No creasing or fading
  • Color is very multidimensional – looks very different in all lights (as seen in the pictures)
  • Has a reflective/metallic finish

Cons

  • None!

Urban Decay Rehab 24/7 Shadow Pencil

Monday, July 16, 2012

Urban Decay Juju 24/7 Shadow Pencil Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Sephora, Ulta, & Urban Decay

Price: $20.00

Description: A bronze taupe

Review:

Pros

  • No creasing or fading
  • Looks great under all neutral looks
  • Goes on so smoothly!
  • Beautiful color

Cons

  • None!

Urban Decay Juju 24/7 Shadow Pencil

Sunday, June 17, 2012

L’Oreal Bronzed Taupe Infallible Eye Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $6.99

Description: Dark shimmery, cocoa brown

Review:

Pros

  • Wow! One of the prettiest shades I have!
  • Looks so multi-dimensional!
  • Looks so shimmery and perfect for the lid or the crease
  • Extremely pigmented!

Cons

  • None!

L'Oreal Bronzed Taupe Infallible Eye Shadow

Saturday, June 16, 2012

L’Oreal Iced Latte Infallible Eyeshadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $6.99

Description: A light shimmery beige

Review:

Pros

  • Amazing pigmentation!
  • Looks great just to sweet over the lids
  • Makes the looks look so shiny – almost wet
  • So smooth to put on
  • Can also be used as a base!

Cons

  • None!

L'Oreal Iced Latte Infallible Eye Shadow

Friday, June 1, 2012

MAC Jaunty Eye Shadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: MAC

Price: $16.00

Description: “Light yellow beige”

Review:

Pros

  • Great neutral shade
  • Pigmentation is fantastic
  • Goes on very smooth
  • Looks great for the summer
  • Great wash of color all over the lid
  • Could be used as a highlight for darker skintones
  • Has almost an antiqued look to it

Cons

  • None!

MAC Jaunty Eye Shadow

Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Urban Decay Rollergirl Palette Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Urban Decay, Sephora, Ulta

Price: $32.00

Description: A summer palette from Urban Decay for 2011 (you can find it for clearance now places)

Review:

Pros

  • Absolutely love the colors for a summer bronze eye!
  • All colors have shimmer
  • All shadows are nicely pigmented
  • Look great with every eye color
  • Can add a pop of color with the pink
  • Sometimes I like to do just a winged liner and then add the hot pink right above the black to create a bright look

Cons

  • None!

Urban Decay Rollergirl Palette

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Maybelline Too Cool Color Tattoo Eyeshadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $6.99

Description: A frosty white cream shadow

Review:

Pros

  • Great base for light shades
  • Allows colors to pop
  • Great for inner corner highlight
  • Very creamy, but stays on all day
  • No creasing

Cons

  • None!

Maybelline Too Cool Color Tattoo Eyeshadow

Friday, February 17, 2012

NARS Lhasa Eyeshadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 8/10

Sold: Sephora & NARS

Price: $24.00

Description: “Lavender grey”

Review:

Pros

  • Beautiful, unique shade
  • Has prominent purple undertones
  • A great alternative to taupe
  • Looks very pretty all over the lid
  • Very multidimensional

Cons

  • Not as pigmented as I expected it to be

NARS Lhasa

Wednesday, February 15, 2012

NARS Paramaribo Duo Eyeshadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Sephora & NARS

Price: $34.00

Description: “Metallic brass/ Metallic bronze”

Review:

Pros

  • Such a unique duo
  • Beautiful shades of green
  • Very pimgented and smooth
  • Looks great with green and brown eyes
  • Can still be used in neutral looks

Cons

  • None!

NARS Paramaribo

Monday, January 30, 2012

Nars Kalahari Eyeshadow Duo Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 8/10

Sold: Sephora, Ulta, Nars

Price: $33.00

Description: A bronze taupe & a chocolate brown

Review:

Pros

  • Very pretty
  • Packaging is so sleek
  • Shadows can be used together or separately
  • Looks great over different colored bases!

Cons

  • The bronze taupe has a little bit of glitter fallout – which bums me out considering how much the eyeshadow costs…

Nars Kalahari Eyeshadow Duo

Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Maybelline Bad to the Bronze Color Tattoo Eyeshadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $6.99

Description: A golden bronze cream shadow

Review:

Pros

  • Feels just like a MAC Paint Pot
  • Very cheap!
  • Stays on all day (not sure about 24 hr though!)
  • No creasing, or budging for 14 hours
  • Works great just all over the lid without shadow
  • Has a lot of dimension
  • Very similar to MAC Indianwood Paint Pot, but a little less… yellow toned

Cons

  •  None!

Maybelline Bad to the Bronze Color Tattoo Eyeshadow

Monday, January 23, 2012

Maybelline Tough as Taupe Color Tattoo Eyeshadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $6.99

Description: A dark gray, taupe cream shadow

Review:

Pros

  • Feels just like a MAC Paint Pot!
  • Stays put all day long – no creasing or color fading
  • Color is stunning! Unlike any other cream shadow I own!
  • Product is very creamy and easily blends onto the eyelid

Cons

  •  None!

Maybelline Tough as Taupe

Saturday, January 21, 2012

NYX Highlight Eyeshadow Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 7/10

Sold: Ulta & Cherry Culture

Price: $4.99

Description: A light yellow

Review:

Pros

  • Very creamy & pigmented
  • Great for warmer skintones
  • Has some shimmer
  • Great for all over the lid, or highlight

Cons

  • Looks a little too yellow for cooler skintones (like myself)

NYX Highlight