The Body Shop Singapore recently sent me Shimmer Cubes Palette in 20 Blue Moon, one of the latest quads in their range of Shimmer Cubes. Essentially four complementary colours in individual plastic cubes with lids, they fit neatly into another plastic box to make a quad. Very cute…
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Part of the Autumn 2011 collection of the new and sleek Esprique range which replaces Esprique Precious, this eyebrow pen may look unassuming but its efficacy is quite impressive. As you can see, the brush tip is super fine, which allows for more refined strokes (a thicker nib…
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With a case shaped like a ribbon, the new Anna Sui Eyebrow Colour Compact (S$41) is probably the most eye-catching and unique item of the Anna Sui Autumn 2011 makeup collection. The burnout design on the exterior adds a touch of whimsy to the case. The adorable compact…
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I rediscovered this gem in my lipstick drawer recently and have been using it quite frequently. At S$46, it was quite a splurge but it’s worth every cent because of its lip moisturising and colour-tempering qualities, not to mention the shine it imparts. A shiny cool-toned baby pink…
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Made with Community Fair Trade cold-pressed extra virgin olive oil from southern Italy and marula oil from Namibia, these foundations promise ‘exceptional glide, blendability, whilst also moisturising the skin’. Three different formulas for three different finishes are available: liquid (fresh), powder (radiant) and cream (matte). I was very…
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New from Sleek Makeup are these little tubes of intense lip colours. Made in Taiwan, they are not only great for amping up and transforming an existing lip hue, they’re also fantastic for creating new lip shades. The brand may call them lip stains but so highly-pigmented are…
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Do you remember the original Idealist Skin Refinisher from Estée Lauder? I was a fan of Idealist when it first launched many years back and had used up more than a bottle. So when I read about the new Estée Lauder Even Skintone Illuminator (S$100/30 ml; S$150/50 ml),…
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