Review | The Body Shop Smoke & Sparkle Smoky Eyes 4-Colour Eye Palette in 01 Silver Black

Created for the holiday season, this smokey eye palette comprises four complementary colours: a shimmery icy white, a velvety pewter, a matte black and a creamy glittery silver. It also comes with mini versions of The Body Shop Eye Definer in 01 Black and The Body Shop Eyeshadow Brush. The box has illustrated instructions on [...]

Review | Lancôme Ombre Absolue Impact 3D Eyeshadow Palette in G10 Étoile du Soir

After the recent Lancôme Maqui Miracle presentation I attended, I was given this shadow set to review. Aptly named ‘Star of the Night’ in French, Étoile du Soir comprises: A translucent glimmery white A satin dove grey A shimmery greened pewter A sparkly silver embossed with the famous Lancôme rose A black with sparkly micro-shimmer [...]

Benefit Creaseless Cream Shadow/Liner in Skinny Jeans

This cult item from Benefit has long been a staple for me. A complex pewter, Skinny Jeans has glorious hints of gunmetal, grey, olive, antique gold and taupe, plus a sprinkling of colourful micro-shimmer – minuscule and barely discernible, except under strong lighting – for subtle twinkle. I love it as a base for smokey [...]