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

Sunday, January 29, 2012

Julep Arousal Pout Popper Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 4/10

Sold: Julep

Price: N/A

Description: A nude/brownish pink for lip plumping

Review:

Pros

  • Beautiful color
  • Color is so unique – something I’ve never seen
  • Packaging is very sleek
  • Sponge-tip applicator
  • Fruity scent

Cons

  • Ouch! Stings like crazy!
  • Burns a ton – without plumping the lips
  • Color is not worth the pain!

Julep Arousal Pout Popper

Rimmel Rags to Riches Nail Polish Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 7/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $3.99

Description: A light metallic silver green

Review:

Pros

  • Beautiful color
  • Very unique
  • Limited Edition from the UK
  • Has flecks of silver
  • Very unique green
  • Love the applicator!
  • Applies very smoothly!
  • Dries fast

Cons

  • I’m just not a fan of green nail polish… but it is pretty! Just not for me!

Rimmel Rags to Riches Nail Polish

Maybelline One-by-One Mascara Review & Photos

Rating: 9/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $6.49

Description: A volumizing and lengthening mascara

Review:

Pros

  • Gives great volume
  • Lengthens the lashes
  • Can add multiple coats to make it even more voluminous and darker
  • Dries quickly (no smudging)
  • Brush separates the lashes without looking spiky

Cons

  • Brush is slightly flexible, which I’m not used to

Maybelline One-by-One Mascara

Thursday, January 26, 2012

Revlon Silver Dollar Nail Polish Review, Swatch, & Photos

Rating: 10/10

Sold: Drugstores

Price: $4.99

Description: A light metallic silver

Review:

Pros

  • Goes on so smooth
  • Looks great for the fall/winter metallic trend
  • Dries very quickly
  • Looks almost identical to China Glaze Icicle

Cons

  •  None!

Revlon Silver Dollar