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Quick swatch: MAC Extra Dimension Skinfinish in Shape The Future
I have been loving this right now. A sort of in-between pre-summer skin enhancer. Really nice, smooth texture, not too glittery. One part is a cool-toned champagne colour, that I have also used as...
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What I’m loving for spring and summer! Bright cheeks courtesy of Sleek MakeUP!
So I got this blush BY 3 palette for Christmas. Let’s just say…..this is amazing!!!! I usually dip my toe in instead of diving in when it comes to blush. Not because I am afraid, but many brands...
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Battle of the Retro Mattes! M.A.C.’s Ruby Woo vs. RiRi Woo
So……I’m not a fan of Rihanna…at all, BUT when I heard that she agreed to a multi collection deal with M.A.C. that started with the creation of a customized shade of lipstick in the Retro Matte finish,...
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NARS demos their summer offering + a few swatches!
NB: This post contains press samples. I recently got to see NARS’ makeup artist Cindy Rodriguez demo a look using products from the NARS summer 2013 and Pierre Hardy collections! Here are a few pics!...
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Summer peach chronicles: NOTD: Peach nails and some arm candy!
NB: I bought some of these items and some were gifts. Totally went all out coral this weekend! The weather here was unbelievable! Hazy, hot and humid! Yes! So this week I went for crème looks: Essie...
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Quick swatches: OCC’s new Stained Gloss
NB: Nothing to declare. This season, glossy, brightly pigmented lips are the go-to look! Everyone wants staying power. OCC has added a new product to their lip colour line called Stained Gloss....
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These MAC Powerchrome eye pencils are going to be in heavy rotation this summer!
Note: These products were purchased by me. Just like music that’s African-influenced is in constant play on my iPod, especially during hotter weather, these new, limited-edition pencils are giving me...
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The quest for orange lips has begun! Bite Beauty’s High Pigment Pencil in...
NB: Nothing to declare! Product mentioned bought by me! Summer peach chronicles continue….. A brand that has been picking up steam here in the US is another Canadian- based company that creates mostly...
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Cha Cha on my cheeks! A review of Face Atelier Facade! #SummerPeachChronicles
NB: Nothing to declare! Product mentioned bought by me! Continuing with my summer coral obsession, here is a quick review of a product that I have wanted to pick up for a while. I was introduced to...
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Quick swatch! Marc Jacobs Genius Gel Super-Charged Foundation
I have nothing to declare. Product not retained. Of course yuh gyul found herself at Sephora on Friday, scoping out the new Marc Jacobs Beauty collection. He’s got pretty much a full colour line....
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Swatches! I am Ready To Wear OCC’s new Lip Tars!
The latest beauty news from Noire Tropical Beauty! This kinda blew my mind when I saw that this was coming out! Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics has made their name in the beauty industry off of tubes of...
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HAUL: Affordable makeup brands – Colour Pop & Makeup Geek (dark skin)
The latest beauty news from Noire Tropical Beauty! Hey!! Here’s just a small haul of two, indie brands that I have wanted to try in forever! I love that more an more companies are coming out with...
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