ColourPop’s Lippie Stix in Date Mate

Shiro Cosmetics’ The Stars Are Veiled

This eyeshadow behaves oddly when mixed with water. The finish forms a layer on top of the pigment, and the top layer isn’t always even…you can see some gaps in my foiled-swatch. The color itself is nice enough, though not terribly unique. If you have a fondness for...

Zoya’s Merida

Very similar to the long-discontinued Emerald Fitzgerald from China Glaze, but more green than green-blue. This doesn’t have the metallic finish of Giovanna, and it’s a darker cooler green than Ivanka. I could have gotten nearly-full coverage in one coat, but it would have been thinner in spots....

Zoya’s Petals collection

It’s been a while since I’ve bought any Zoyas. The price per bottle just got too high, especially since I found CND’s Vinylux and Color Club to last longer and have the colors I wanted. But when the annual Earth Day sale came around…I decided to...

Tarte’s Sculpted Cheeks Deluxe Amazonian Clay Blush kit

Shiro Cosmetics’ Fortune Favors the Gold

My Pretty Zombie’s Witchery

My Pretty Zombie’s Drugs Like Me: Ether blush

Bite Beauty’s Matte Crème Lip Crayon in Fraise

Shiro Cosmetics’ Full of Memory and Anger

The only green in the collection. This color doesn’t act quite like I’d expect from something that looks that shimmery in the pot. The shimmer was very sparse on application, and the base color itself didn’t perform so well when mixed with water. It’s an attractive...