Estee Lauder Metal Mania Pure Color Nail Lacquer Collection for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & Review Well I made the mistake of searching swatch photos for shades from the new Pure Color Metal Mania Nail Lacquer collection and then somehow wound up buying four of them! Oops. Now let me say that it's a bit confusing which shade belongs to either the Beyond Black or Metal Mania collections....
Zoya Designer Collection for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewZoya Designer is a new fall 2012 collection inspired by New York Fashion Week. Two of the shades were actually created for specific fashion designers: Rekha for Bibhu Mohapatra and Evvie for Peter Som. This collection features six new creme shades. All super shiny and super pigmented with...
Zoya Diva Collection Fall 2012 Swatches and ReviewAnother Fall 2012 collection makes its debut today, and it's so good it almost makes me forget about the 100º+ weather outside. Zoya's fall collection comes in two parts as usual, and this time I'm starting out with my favorite half: the shimmering, sparkling, jewel-toned Diva...
Zoya NYFW Gloss Collection Fall 2012 Swatches and ReviewFinally, to finish out Zoya's fall 2012 releases, the Gloss collection. The Gloss collection is a trio of three buildable jelly gloss shades. Each polish starts off very sheer, but builds opacity and intensity with each additional coat, allowing you to customize your color, create layered nail...
Urban Decay Smoked Eyeshadow Palette for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewUrban Decay Smoked Eyeshadow Palette is new for fall 2012. This palette features ten eyeshadows, a full sized 24/7 Glide-On Eye Pencil in Perversion, and a travel sized Primer Potion. This set comes in a cool and different type of palette. It's a black metallic hard fabric with a zip-around...
Urban Decay Naked Skin for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewNew this fall from Urban Decay is Naked Skin! Naked Skin is a liquid foundation that comes in an amazing 18 shades and is buildable. It gives medium to full coverage and a lightweight texture. Feels like your skin is in fact, naked. It also has some interesting ingredients aimed at helping...
Zoya True Collection for Spring 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewHappy New Year to those on the east coast where it just turned 2012 (and other countries)! Ittttt'ssss heeeeerrrrreeeeee! Zoya's spring 2012 collection called True. This collection is comprised of six fresh new spring-like colors in both a creme and shimmery form. There are some real...
Zoya Beach Collection Summer 2012 Swatches and ReviewThe Beach collection. Part one of a two-part summer color collection, this half has all the creme shades. The other half has all the shimmers. The colors in the Zoya Beach collection are: Reagan - Lara - Shelby - Arizona - Tracie - Wednesday Zoya Arizona. Arizona is a light orange creme....
Jessica Spicy Dream Collection Fall 2012 Swatches and ReviewAnother gorgeous nail color collection for fall 2012. This one takes the traditional route of vampy reds and shimmery autumn earth tones and I'm quite happy about that. There are some fantastic polishes in here, exactly the kinds of colors I want to see in fall. Jessica 734 Cinnamon Kiss. A...
OPI Germany Collection Fall 2012 Swatches and ReviewOPI has chosen Germany as the country for this year's regional-themed fall collection. Hmm... Ich könnte versuchen diese auf Deutsch schreiben... But I would probably butcher it with my horrible grammar. Anyway, here's the lovely OPI Fall 2012 Germany Collection, with twelve colors as...
Zoya Ornate Collection Holiday 2012 Swatches and ReviewZoya's Holiday 2012 collection is here and this year it's pretty special. What's so special about it, you ask? Well, this collection features the debut of Zoya's first ever holographic polishes. Yep, that's right, ZOYA MADE HOLOS! Zoya Aurora. Aurora is one of the three new holographic...
Moonlight Collection Fall 2012 Wedding DressesYou've seen the exquisite gowns from Moonlight Couture collection. Well, there's plenty more pretty bridal inspiration in today's post featuring Moonlight Collection Fall 2012 wedding dresses. Above, crystal organza fit and flare gown with beaded handmade rosettes accenting the waist and...
Sephora by OPI Spice Market Mini 4-Piece Nail Polish Collection Fall 2012 Swatches and Review Sephora by OPI Spice Market Mini Nail Color Set Fall 2012 I Think I Cayenne, Have You Met Rose, Mary?, Justa' Pinch of Glitter, S-Age Is Just A Number Sephora by OPI I Think I Cayenne. Super rich, saturated, shiny rusty orange shimmer with iridescent orange micro-glass fleck particles....
Napoleon Perdis Better Off Red Collection for Fall 2011 Swatches, Photos & Review It looked exactly on my lips like it does in the swatch photo above. Just a very sheer pink/clear gloss. Front Row Red Lip Gloss Lady in Red Lip Gloss I feel there were some hits and misses here, but overall I love the idea of this collection. The best colors in my book were the DeVine...
E.l.f. for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & Review has some new makeup out this fall and the shades aren't really your typical "fall look". Some of these items are really new and I don't think they're out yet. Forgive me for not knowing some of the names, they weren't labeled and I can't find them online yet, Take a peek. Flawless...
Zoya Mirrors Collection for Fall 2011 Swatches, Photos & ReviewThis fall Zoya is releasing two collections called Smoke & Mirrors. Mirrors is a collection of six new shimmery and metallic colors, sure to whet your palette for the cooler fall days! The formula was really great with all of these. I didn't really have any issues with streaking or any...
Zoya Smoke Collection for Fall 2011 Swatches, Photos & ReviewZoya's Smoke & Mirrors collection for fall 2011 features six metallic/shimmery colors and six cremes. The creme collection is called Smoke and has a very definite fall feel to it. The formula with this collection was really nice, but a few did require three coats, as opposed to the Mirrors...
Hard Candy Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & Review The new items include: Top Ten Eyeshadow Collection (in neutral, smokey, green, blue and pink), Intensely Luminous Shadows (in 12 shades), Glossaholic Lip Gloss (4 new shades), Whipped Brightening Concealer (in four shades) and Skin Clarifying Concealer (in 4 shades). Top Ten Eyeshadow...
Misa Wanderlust Collection for Fall 2012 Official Photos & InfoTransport Nails to Colorful Escapades All Season Long With Misa Cosmetics' Wanderlust Collection Fall 2012: Wanderlust Sometimes you just have to get away. But whether you're traveling to far-off exotic locales or simply going for a spin on the town, you need nails that personify glamour,...
Zoya Gloss Collection for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewGloss is the third and final NYFW inspired collection this fall from Zoya. One of the shades named Katherine was created for designer Peter Som. This collection includes three new jelly shades. In case you are wondering what makes a polish a "jelly" here's the deal. Jellies are sheer, but...
Stila Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewStila's fall 2012 collection includes some bold lip shades and a new limited edition icy-white liner. Stay All Day Liquid Lipstick's are some of my favorite items from the brand. These amazing liquid lipsticks have a full coverage lipstick look, but apply like a gloss. Then they dry to a...
OPI Germany for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewOPI Germany is the latest and greatest collection from OPI for fall 2012. Germany features twelve new shades, all either cremes or shimmers. Quite a few of these turned out to be must-haves for me, which I didn't really expect. If you love glowing, lit-from-within shimmery metallics, I think...
Zoya Designer Collection Fall 2012 Swatches and ReviewFor part two of Zoya's fall 2012 collection we have Designer, a set of six dark, vampy creme-finish polishes. Quite a different look than the bright, lively, sparkly Diva colors. Zoya Designer Collection Fall 2012 Zoya Evvie. A dark grey-teal creme with a smoky, faded-looking finish. A...
Misa Wanderlust Collection for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewMisa Wanderlust is a new collection this fall featuring six new shimmery and metallic shades. I am going to tell you right now, I really loved all these shades. The application is fantastic, as usual with Misa. Some felt on the thicker side but not hard to work with. They were all just two...
NCLA From Dusk Till Dawn Collection for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewNCLA has a new fall collection out called From Dusk Till Dawn that consists of four new shades. I found the formula to be a bit strange with these. For some reason with the first coat of all of them they seemed really sparse and streaky. As though I wasn't getting enough polish on the brush,...
Anastasia She Wears It Well Eye Shadow Palette for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewAnastasia She Wears It Well is a new eye shadow palette this fall that was inspired by classic old-school Hollywood style. She Wears It Well features nine shimmer and matte eye shadows, and a dual-ended small applicator. It also has some really cute and helpful large card inserts showing you...
MAC Cremesheen + Pearl for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewMAC Cremesheen + Pearl is a new fall collection featuring seven Cremesheen Glasses and eight Cremesheen Lipsticks. These Cremesheens contain crushed pearl, making them shimmery rather than just plain cremes. They are all classified as "frosted" but don't let that freak you out. They aren't...
Estee Lauder Pure Color Nail Lacquer in Viper for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewEstee Lauder and their Creative Makeup Director Tom Pecheaux have created a couple new Pure Color Nail Lacquer collections this fall that were inspired by Paris. The collections are called Beyond Black and Metal Mania. Beyond Black features five shades: I ordered four of the five shades...
Dior Vernis Les Violets Hypnotiques for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & ReviewNew this fall from Dior is a collection of purple Vernis called Les Violets Hypnotiques. This collection is limited edition and exclusive to Nordstrom (at least in the US). It contains three new purple shades: two shimmers and a creme. Something about Dior polishes can be irresistible to...
MAC Carine Roitfeld for Fall 2012 Swatches, Photos & Review So now you have seen part of the MAC Carine Roitfeld collection, what do you think? As I had suspected for the last month or so, I did have something going awry with my stomach. I was diagnosed with a bacterial infection yesterday and am back on antibiotics and probiotics to try and kill...
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