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Moira Just Peachy, Chill, Committed, Speechless Diamond Daze Shadows Reviews & Swatches

Moira Just Peachy Diamond Daze Liquid Shadow (Glitter) ($8.50 for 0.1 oz.) is a medium-dark peach with moderate, warm undertones paired with fine, golden pearl throughout and flecks of multi-colored fine glitter. This shade included plastic (PET) glitter. Semi-sheer coverage Thin, more fluid consistency; slightly watery Harder to apply, best with a brush as it got gummy with fingertips Once set, no creasing/fallout for 10 hours Moira Chill Diamond Daze Liquid Shadow ($8.50 for 0.1 oz.) is a darker pink with moderate, warm undertones and a bright, metallic sheen. Opaque coverage Thin, more fluid consistency; slightly watery Harder to apply, Continue Reading…
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Revlon Lip Boom & In the Money Suede Ink Lipsticks Reviews & Swatches

Revlon Lip Boom ColorStay Suede Ink Lipstick ($12.39 for 0.08 oz.) is a bright, medium red with neutral-to-warm undertones and a matte finish. Semi-opaque, buildable coverage IF warmed up Very stiff/firm texture, tugged painfully Felt lightweight but clingy, prone to emphasizing texture Long-wearing (8 hours, plus stain), lightly drying Revlon In the Money ColorStay Suede Ink Lipstick ($12.39 for 0.08 oz.) is a medium-dark copper with moderate, warm undertones and a matte finish. Opaque coverage IF warmed up Very stiff/firm texture, tugged painfully Felt lightweight but clingy, prone to emphasizing texture Long-wearing (7 hours, plus stain), lightly drying
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Friday Finds & Check-ins, Volume #726

Recent Purchases/Rediscoveries: I have some new MAC lipsticks to swatch, along with Tom Ford's winter collection... Weekend plans: I did get some photos/swatches done during the week, but I need to finish up editing photos and uploading them to the database. This week totally got away from me, as I went to pick up three more bottle babies on Tuesday that we were hoping to integrate with Mittens, my prior bottle baby, but the new three turned out to be very sick upon intake. As a result, Mittens is with a friend of mine that fosters, while I tend to Continue Reading…
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Revlon No Rules & Gut Instinct Suede Ink Lipsticks Reviews & Swatches

Revlon No Rules ColorStay Suede Ink Lipstick ($12.39 for 0.08 oz.) is a medium, dusty pink with muted, warm undertones and a matte finish. Opaque coverage IF warmed up Very stiff/firm texture, tugged painfully Felt lightweight but clingy, prone to emphasizing texture Long-wearing (6 hours, plus stain), lightly drying Revlon Gut Instinct ColorStay Suede Ink Lipstick ($12.39 for 0.08 oz.) is a light, peachy pink with moderate, warm undertones and a matte finish. Opaque coverage IF warmed up Very stiff/firm texture, tugged painfully Felt lightweight but clingy, prone to emphasizing texture Long-wearing (5 hours, plus stain), lightly drying
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Kosas Skinny Dip & Baby Rose Wet Stick Lip Shines Review & Swatches

Kosas Skinny Dip Wet Stick Moisturizing Lip Shine ($24.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a light peachy-pink with moderate, warm undertones and a lightly glossy, cream finish. Semi-sheer, buildable pigmentation (marketed as sheer) Balmy, moderate slip, lightweight Applied evenly, forgiving of lip texture but settled a bit into lip lines Average-wearing (2.5 hours), lightly moisturizing over time Kosas Baby Rose Wet Stick Moisturizing Lip Shine ($24.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a very pale pink with subtle, warm undertones and a lightly glossy, creamy finish. Medium, buildable pigmentation (marketed as sheer) Balmy, moderate slip, lightweight Applied evenly, forgiving of lip texture but Continue Reading…
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Moira Utopia, Mermaid Dream, Buttercup, Showpiece Diamond Daze Shadows Reviews & Swatches

Moira Utopia Diamond Daze Liquid Shadow ($8.50 for 0.1 oz.) is a medium red with subtle, warm undertones and a smooth, metallic sheen. This was one of the better-applying shades in the range! Opaque coverage Thin, more fluid consistency; slightly watery Could have applied more easily, best with a brush Once set, no creasing/fallout for 10 hours Moira Mermaid Dream Diamond Daze Liquid Shadow ($8.50 for 0.1 oz.) is a blackened blue base with lighter, brighter blue and navy blue pearl throughout and faint violet micro-shimmer. Semi-opaque coverage Thin, more fluid consistency; slightly watery Harder to apply, best with a Continue Reading…
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Revlon Majestic Rose ColorStay Satin Ink Liquid Lipstick Review & Swatches

Revlon Majestic Rose ColorStay Satin Ink Liquid Lipstick ($10.99 for 0.17 oz.) is a light pink-coral with subtle, warm undertones and fine, golden pearl throughout. Opaque pigmentation Very fluid, spreadable, creamy Slightly thicker/easier to over-apply Set to a lightly-to-moderately tacky feel, no lifting Transfer-resistant until eating Very long-wearing (6 hours of wear but doesn't make it through two meals well)
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