Sleek Makeup’s Bohemian i-Divine Palette review with swatches

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  • Manufacturer: Sleek Makeup
  • Availability: released in spring 2010; limited edition. Available at webstore, UK midrange and stores (Superdrug et al)
  • Description: 12 eye colors
  • Cost/Amount: USD$10.00
  • Would you purchase again: yes
Sleek Makeup’s Bohemian i-Divine Palette

Released in Spring 2010, before I formally jumped on the Sleek Makeup bandwagon (courtesy of my pusher Sirvinya, who sent me the Storm and Paraguaya palettes as my “gateways”.) This palette was always limited edition, and was gone from stores by fall or winter 2011. I managed to pick mine up from an Ebay seller…at a price far above retail, but I’d seen swatches of this palette and really wanted these saturated shades.

Photos that show how the product actually performs...! See how I create my swatches

The leftmost four eyeshadows, in the palette: Upper 1 (medium gold-olive shimmer), Upper 2 (medium-deep copper shimmer), Lower 2 (medium red shimmer), Lower 1 (medium tan matte) The middle four eyeshadows, in the palette: Upper 3 (deep red matte), Upper 4 (medium-deep yellow matte), Lower 4 (deep blue matte), Lower 3 (medium green matte) The rightmost four eyeshadows, in the palette: Upper 5 (light cream-tan matte), Upper 6 (black matte), Lower 6 (deep brown matte), Lower 5 (medium deep purple matte) Four eyeshadows, swatched dry over primer: Upper 1 (medium gold-olive shimmer), Upper 2 (medium-deep copper shimmer), Lower 2 (medium red shimmer), Lower 1 (medium tan matte) Four eyeshadows, swatched dry over primer: Upper 3 (deep red matte), Upper 4 (medium-deep yellow matte), Lower 4 (deep blue matte), Lower 3 (medium green matte) Four eyeshadows, swatched dry over primer: Upper 5 (light cream-tan matte), Upper 6 (black matte), Lower 6 (deep brown matte), Lower 5 (medium deep purple matte)

This kit was also released before Sleek started naming their colors, so I'm back to the tried-and-true "upper-2/lower-5" naming convention. It's not the most graceful thing in the world, but it lets me (and you) identify the eyeshadows.

This kit contained:

Upper Row

  • Upper 1 — metallic medium-light olive shimmer
  • Upper 2 — metallic rust-orange shimmer
  • Upper 3 — metallic cabernet-purple shimmer
  • Upper 4 — rich yellow pearl
  • Upper 5 — cream-white satin
  • Upper 6 — black matte

Lower Row

  • Lower 1 — bisque-tan matte
  • Lower 2 — metallic rose-red shimmer
  • Lower 3 — bright lime green satin
  • Lower 4 — violet-blue satin
  • Lower 5 — medium fuchsia-violet satin
  • Lower 6 — medium cool grey matte

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