NYX Jumbo Pencils Swatches & Photos

Depending on who you ask, NYX jumbo pencils are either an eyeliner or a creamy eye shadow. Used mostly as a base to bring out the pigmentation or intensity of powder shadows/pigments these “come in a rainbow of vivid hues”. According to the NYX website, there are now 32 assorted shades ranging from milky white ...

Maybelline 24h Color TATTOO Eye Shadows Swatches

Back in January I posted a first impression and swatch post of 2 Maybelline Color Tattoo shadows that I had picked up when they first launched in Canada. I originally picked up Tough as Taupe and Pomegranate Punk. To see that post and read my initial thoughts on the product, click here. As you may recall, these ...

Maybelline Color Tattoo 24Hr Eyeshadow First Impressions & Swatches

Has anyone else noticed that drugstore makeup companies keep releasing products of higher quality?  Wet'nWild makes some of the most richly pigmented shadows available for only a few dollars. Recently Revlon, L'oreal and Maybelline all released lip balm/lipstick hybrids that screamed practical and let's not forget Revlon and their infamous Chanel/Deborah Lippmann nail polish dupes without the designer ...

L’oreal Color Infaillible/Infallible Eye Shadows

This past summer, L'Oreal released their Color Infaillible Shadows here in Canada. While already having penetrated the Europe market months earlier, I believe these still remain unsighted in the USA. Often called the hybrid, between a pressed shadow and a loose mineral pigment, these shadows soon became infamous for their striking resemblance to their high end counterpart: the Armani Eyes ...

MAC Posh Paradise Collection: Swatches & Comparison

Posh Paradise is MAC's most recent collection release consisting mostly of Mattene Lipsticks and Paint Pots. I was waiting with anticipation to get a glimpse of the limited edition paint pots being released with this collection, so when Temptalia posted swatches just before the September 15th launch, I was as expected, NOT disappointed.If you read ...