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Let me just state that I am in no way a make-up expert, I just know what I like and what works for me and since some of you have asked for a make-up post, I thought I'd do a quick one! So here it goes... I use Laura Mercier Secret Concealer and Laura Mercier Secret Camouflage to hide dark circles and blemishes after I... Continue reading »

Foundation Routine: Laura Mercier Mineral Powder

Foundation Routine: Laura Mercier Mineral Powder

Another day, another dollar!Not sure why I felt the need to start this post off like that, but I'm not gonna question it. Anyway, today I thought I'd share with you my new foundation routine!I've been skipping liquid foundation (for the most part) over the past two weeks or so & have been all about the Laura... Continue reading »

Evelyn Lozada Makeup Tutorial

Face Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer in TanBlack Opal in Beautiful BronzeSTILA all over shimmer liquid luminizerMAKEUP FOREVER HD POWDER Eyes Urban Decay Primer PotionMAC Shadow in Rose BlancMAC Shadow in Shadowy LadyMAC Shadow in SketchMAC Shadow in Carbon MAC Glitter Eye Liner in Spunsilver Cheeks MAC Creme Blush... Continue reading »

DiorSkin AirFlash Spray Foundation Review - Does It Deliver An Airbrush Finish?

DiorSkin AirFlash Spray Foundation Review - Does It Deliver An Airbrush Finish?

As I previously mentioned, I am in search for the best foundation for my sensitive and oily skin. As a loyal fan of Bare Escentuals bareMinerals SPF 15 Foundation Medium Tan and Laura Mercier Tinted Moisturizer Almond for casual days, and Giorgio Armani 'Luminous Silk' Foundation for evening occasions, I wanted... Continue reading »

MAC Superb Skinfinish vs. Laura Mercier's Rose Rendezvous Comparison

MAC Superb Skinfinish vs. Laura Mercier's Rose Rendezvous Comparison

Last year's Laura Mercier Rose Rendezvous Face Illuminator sold out incredibly fast when it first came out. I know a lot of people were unable to get their hands on it and had to pay outrageous prices on Ebay. When MAC's Superb made its debut this week, I've seen many rumors of this being a good dupe for Rose... Continue reading »

Laura Mercier Creme Smooth Foundation

Laura Mercier Creme Smooth Foundation

Laura Mercier has a new foundation out, and a lot of you asked to see swatches of it (I aim to please!). Creme Smooth foundation has an interesting texture: it’s like pudding in a jar, though the sales associate assured me that it spreads and blends like a dream (gliding over the skin, she said, not settling... Continue reading »

Packing List: Destination Wedding Cancun

Packing List: Destination Wedding Cancun

Wedding season is officially upon us, and Birchbox staffers will be circumnavigating the world to see their friends get hitched. First up: Web Content Coordinator Madelyne, who’s jetting to Cancun, Mexico to attend a fun-in-the-sun ceremony! She’ll be staying in an all-inclusive resort (we’re... Continue reading »

Laura Mercier Oil Free Supreme Foundation Review

Laura Mercier Oil Free Supreme Foundation Review

Laura Mercier says that this foundation has a "soft matte" finish, a phrase that sold me right away. I'm a girl with combination skin, the idea of no shine.... yes, very appealing! Consistency: Liquid foundationBlendability: Easily blended, I recommend finishing with a sponge (I like my Beauty Blender) for a flawless... Continue reading »

Dior Lucky 659 Nail Polish

Dior Lucky 659 ($23 for 10 ml/0.33 fl oz) has stolen my heart and made into my top three favorites this season (three-way tie with Chanel Distraction & Laura Mercier Cabana). Dior Lucky is a rich pink-red cream. It's one of those shades that's an in-between kind of color. Sometimes it looks pink, other times it... Continue reading »

FOTD NARS Essential Eye + MAC Blushbaby.

FOTD NARS Essential Eye + MAC Blushbaby.

a FOTD of few months back. very subtle and natural complexion & lips, slightly darker on the eyes. for the face: foundation: Vichy Aera Teint Pure foundation in 23 Clair/Ivory (1 - review) applied with the BeautyBlender (2 - review) under-eye concealer: Edward Bess Platinum Concealer in Soft Beige (5 - review)... Continue reading »

Laura Mercier Belle Nouveau Collection: Review, Pics, Swatches

Laura Mercier Belle Nouveau Collection: Review, Pics, Swatches

Laura Mercier's newest limited edition offering, the  Belle Nouveau Collection is inspired by Laura’s background as a painter and her love for the Art Nouveau era.  The collection focuses on soft watercolor hues that are as playful as th Continue reading »

Review & Swatches: Laura Mercier Sheer Creme Eye Colour

Review & Swatches: Laura Mercier Sheer Creme Eye Colour

Laura Mercier recently introduced three pastel shades of Sheer Creme Eye Colour that remind me a little more of spring than summer, but they're really pretty nonetheless! Continue reading »

FOTD - Nars Red Square

FOTD - Nars Red Square

Products used: Ginvera BB cream Laura Mercier Translucent Powder Bobbi Brown Pot Rouge in Calypso Coral HD Brows kit Urban Decay Primer Potion Taupe eyeshadow from the Avon natural eye palette Bourjois Voluminzer Mascara This horrible grim weather has been really getting me down, so I have been rocking the red lip to... Continue reading »

A Dupe For Laura Mercier ‘Lush Nectarine’?

A Dupe For Laura Mercier ‘Lush Nectarine’?

I’m sure you are all bored of me raving on about Laura Mercier’s Second Skin Cheek Colour in Lush Nectarine by now, but a few of you asked for a more in-depth review and a comparison post, so here it … Continue reading → Continue reading »

  • graceandglitter

    graceandglitter The Laura Mercier blush is a tad bit expensive, but it definitely seems like my favourite out of the 4 swatched. Have a lovely day :) x on 6 March 2012, 10:53

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With Laura Mercier, Life’s a Peach

With Laura Mercier, Life’s a Peach

From tops to purses to fingernails, tangerine has been all the rage this season. But for those of us who like a subtler look when it comes to makeup, Laura Mercier knows life’s a peach. Recently the brand has introduced three new blush shades that are simply peachy keen.Three new peach blush shades by Laura Mercier:... Continue reading »

Laura Mercier Peach Whisper

Laura Mercier Peach Whisper

Right so you know I jabber on about Laura Mercier all the time? Well prepare yourself for another unapologetically raving post as I’ve found another product that I’m in love with and I need to share! Part of their new ‘Portfolio Collection’, the Second Skin Cheek Colour in Peach Whisper instantly caught my... Continue reading »

Laura Mercier Silk Creme Foundation Dupe

Laura Mercier Silk Creme Foundation Dupe

I love LM Silk creme foundation its long lasting gives a dewy but not an overly shine-y finish, and in general makes your skin look amazing. Its very build-able I like a medium finish using it so that its natural yet you have enough coverage to even out your skintone. I used Revlon Colorstay for 4 years before... Continue reading »

NARS Mandchourie Duo Eyeshadow

NARS Mandchourie Duo Eyeshadow

NARS Mandchourie Duo Eyeshadow ($33) is the new holiday duo from NARS this season. It's an intensely smoky palette of olive-golden-indigo shimmer and a deep dark matte indigo blue. The colors are deep and dark and not for the faint of heart. Playing around with this resulted in a super smokey dramatic eye. I recommend... Continue reading »

Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eye Color

Laura Mercier Caviar Stick Eye Color

I know it's a little late, but today I am bringing you Laura Mercier's Caviar Stick Eye Color. This is her newest cream shadow and it is in stick form. I found them to be very creamy and highly pigmented. The only caveat is that most of the colors are very colorful or quite dark. These are made for impact. I haven't... Continue reading »

Laura Mercier Oil Free Supreme Foundation Review

Laura Mercier Oil Free Supreme Foundation Review

I have wanted to try a Laura Mercier foundation for the longest time but have always put it off due to being one of those people who is a bit scared about changing their foundation in fear of what their skin might do! But for the past 3 months I have been more experimental with foundation and have tried quite a few... Continue reading »