Blogs Posts on "Swatches"

Swatch of the Day # 57: NYX Mosaic Face Powder in 20 Love by Cosmetic Candy on Nov 21, 2009A mixture of oranges. What would you wear with this? Note: This image is part of the soon to be launched swatch gallery. Do not reproduce any of these images in any form for personal or commercial use without requesting permission. You can request...

J'adore NARS by Vex In The City on Nov 21, 2009Despite waking up early (well 10am) full of good intentions, I've completed none of the tasks I had planned for today. My productivity was further stunted when the postman arrived with the NARS goodies that I managed to bag from GossMakeupArtist's bl...

Ben Nye Lumiere Palette First Look & Swatches by Lipglossiping on Nov 19, 2009Screw my schedule, let’s have some eye candy! The shadows are huge!  So although it’s expensive… you do get a lot of product for your money. Here’s some individual shots of each pan… Finally, check out the rich pigm...

YSL Golden Gloss # 18 by Vex In The City on Nov 19, 2009Until Tuesday, the only YSL product I owned was Touche Eclat # 4. I picked up Golden Gloss # 18 after swatching it a week earlier and cooing in admiration as it sparkled on my hand. I even left the swatch on my hand for a further 30 mins until I acci...

Bobbi Brown Metallic Cream Eyeshadow in Antique Gold by Cosmetic Candy on Nov 14, 2009I took a visit down to the Bobbi Brown counter last week and did a killing – but more on that later. I also picked up a pretty Metallic cream eyeshadow in Antique Gold: I already have 2 of these – they are really lovely, although they a...

Review: Benefit One Hot Minute by Vex In The City on Nov 9, 2009What it says on the packaging: This loose rose-gold finishing powder is the final touch for a "gaze at me" glow. All it takes is...one hot minute!I love products that give the skin a healthy glow. The shade rose-gold sounds lovely and lovely it is ..

K by Beverley Knight - initial thoughts by Vex In The City on Nov 7, 2009Yesterday, I finally got the chance to look at Beverley Knight's (a UK soul singer for those who don't know) new make up range K in Selfridges which has been available since September 17th. It's currently stocked in all the Selfridges branches - Lond...

Swatch of the Day # 43: Illamasqua Nail Varnish in Scorch by Cosmetic Candy on Nov 7, 2009A basic matte creamy white. What would you wear with this? Note: This image is part of the soon to be launched swatch gallery. Do not reproduce any of these images in any form for personal or commercial use without requesting permission. You can re...

Swatch of the Day # 44: Illamasqua Nail Varnish in Veocity by Cosmetic Candy on Nov 7, 2009A beautiful purple mauve What would you wear with this? Note: This image is part of the soon to be launched swatch gallery. Do not reproduce any of these images in any form for personal or commercial use without requesting permission. You can reque...

Because I'm worth it ... by Vex In The City on Nov 7, 2009Hehe ..I've always wanted to use L'oreal's tagline in a blog post title.I've been very good over the past few weeks and have spent very little money on make up since coming back from visiting hubs. The only purchases made have been from funds in my P...