Blinged-out and beautiful, these finely-milled loose mineral powders from Luv Carat are amazingly smooth and easy to wear. I was able to swatch/test them yesterday and was impressed. They remind me a lot of Kesalan Patharan’s Sheer Micro Powder, one of the best loose powders I’ve ever used for texture, adherence and quality. To be [...]
A pretty Japanese makeup brand has quietly made its way to Singapore. Luv Carat, as its name implies, distinguishes itself from other beauty brands by decking out its packaging in sparkly gems. The blinged-out diamanté cases aren’t just for show. Where the finishing powders are concerned, their contents can be mighty shimmery too – two [...]
When I was told I’d been selected to try Elizabeth Arden’s new foundation, Pure Finish Mineral Powder Foundation SPF 20 (8.33 g/S$58), I was hesitant at first because not only do I seldom use minerals, I’m also not really a foundation person (I tend to use a tinted sunscreen most times). That said, I sometimes [...]
