I have a hard time describing this one. It's kind of interesting. It looks like it might be an olive-gold, but when it goes on it shows a bit more green. And it isn't as metallic as it looks, but yet…it is. And there's an under-layer, but the eyeshadow...
Nice color payoff - it's a little softer than it appears in the pot, but most of that is the finish. This blends well, but is not too sooty. (And, of course, it's limited edition…) I picked this one up on Ebay, along with many of the other Wanderlust color...
Trust and Nob Hill pair up nicely, but I would have chosen a more neutral lip color. All three of these items were available for individual purchase as recently as 2009, when I started this site.
This kit was assembled from previously-released items. I don’t know if Beach Goddess or Citron were ever available for individual purchase - I know that they weren’t by the time I started buying BE in 2007. Tropical Radiance is my least-favorite of BE’s glow powders, because it works...
Technically Sephora calls this color “kaki” but…no. The color itself is very flattering to blue-grey or hazel eyes. It doesn't lean warm enough to look vaguely problematic even with my cooler coloring. The application is very smooth, and once it sets, it stays in place well. I prefer using...
Great highlighter shade for cooler tones! The color is soft enough that a light application with a fiber-optic brush can put down just enough color and shimmer to catch the light, but not enough of either to look out-of-place if this is used in the inner vee or just under...
The blue is not as dark as it looks in the pot! Where Shiro's Colonel is a navy with a more scattered gold shimmer layer, this base color is closer to lapis, and the gold shimmer is thicker. Makes an astounding eyeliner - like with Femme Fatale's Spirit Bond, the...
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