Published at: 10:04 pm - Wednesday April 27 2011
A palette of complementary taupes and browns, L’Oréal Open Eyes Pro Eyeshadow Palette in Smoky Brown is a subtle shadow set of neutrals. When I received this press sample from L’Oréal, I was quite happy about it at first look as I like cool-toned browns and taupes. However, the colours are quite sheer and on [...]
Published at: 03:04 am - Tuesday April 26 2011
Encased in a glossy pewter tube embossed with the brand’s name, Hourglass Femme Rouge Velvet Crème Lipstick in Nocturnal is a chic makeup item to own. The case adds heft to the product but I do appreciate its aesthetic value. The lipstick’s angled plane featuring an hourglass effortlessly shapes and defines my lips. I’m one [...]
Published at: 01:04 am - Tuesday April 26 2011
When I first received Esprique Precious Dual Gradation Eyes in D3 (S$46) from Kosé Singapore, I was quite taken with the cheerful clover print that embossed the pans. Proof once again that the Japanese are geniuses at combining form and function! Comprising a pale golden white cream, a copper, an intense chocolate brown and a [...]