Designed to work as both a hydrating lip color and a cream blush, the J.Cat Beauty Amazeme Tinted twist-up lip crayons make it easy to create a fresh, monochromatic makeup look in just a few swipes. I recently swatched a few shades from my collection including: Really Special, Dear Universe…, Just The Way You Are, & In Your Own Way. Continue reading “Swatching the J.Cat Beauty Amazeme Tinted Lip Crayons”
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Comparing MAC Diva to Revlon & Milani Black Cherry
Few lipstick shades are as timeless as a deep berry. Rich, dramatic, and surprisingly wearable, these wine-inspired hues return every fall—but they’re just as stunning for a bold summer evening look. If you’ve been eyeing MAC Diva, you may be wondering how drugstore favorites Revlon Black Cherry and Milani Black Cherry compare to the best-selling Diva shade. Today I’m swatching all three side by side to see how they compare in color, depth, and finish. Continue reading “Comparing MAC Diva to Revlon & Milani Black Cherry”
Swatching Milani “Ballet” Keep It Full Glossy Plumping Balm
If you love glossy lips with a soft, wearable tint, Milani’s Keep It Full Glossy Plumping Balm is a great everyday option. This 3-in-1 multitasker delivers glossy shine, balm-like comfort & both immediate and long-term plumping. Today I’m swatching the shade “Ballet,” a delicate, everyday pink that’s perfect for a natural makeup look. Continue reading “Swatching Milani “Ballet” Keep It Full Glossy Plumping Balm”
Swatching MAC “Dubonnet”: A Marshall’s Treasure Hunt Win
With makeup prices creeping up what feels like every season, you know the thrill of spotting a MAC product tucked between the shelves at Marshall’s. On a recent trip, I wandered through the cosmetics section with hope but low expectations. You never really know what you’ll find. And then I saw it: a mini M·A·Cximal Sleek Satin Lipstick in the iconic shade Dubonnet — and for only $5.99! Into my cart it went. Continue reading “Swatching MAC “Dubonnet”: A Marshall’s Treasure Hunt Win”
Swatching Milani’s Color Fetish Matte Lipsticks
Milani recently added three new shades to their Color Fetish Lipstick line: Flushed, Smitten, and Red Flag. Today I’m swatching all three new shades to see how they compare out of the tube. Continue reading “Swatching Milani’s Color Fetish Matte Lipsticks”
Comparing MAC Ruby Woo to Ruby New
When it comes to iconic red lipstick shades, MAC has held the crown for years — thanks to their cult-favorite shade, Ruby Woo. But in recent years, MAC introduced Ruby New, a softer & more “modern” sister shade within the Powder Kiss Collection. Both of the ruby shades have cooler, blue-based undertones, but how do they swatch in comparison? Let’s dive right in! Continue reading “Comparing MAC Ruby Woo to Ruby New”
Swatching my Pillow Talk Lipstick Collection
From royalty to brides, people have been swearing by Charlotte Tilbury’s Pillow Talk Lipstick for years! The universally flattering pink hue pairs with everything from a bold smoky eye, to a barely there glow! Continue reading “Swatching my Pillow Talk Lipstick Collection”
Anastasia Beverly Hills Taupe Beige Satin Lipstick Shade Matches
Anastasia’s Satin & Matte Lipstick is a full-pigment lipstick with brilliant color, control, and comfort for velvety-soft, intensely rich lips that last. The shade “Taupe Beige” is described as pink beige with a satin finish. It retails for $23 at Amazon & Ulta. Continue reading “Anastasia Beverly Hills Taupe Beige Satin Lipstick Shade Matches”
Buxom Keep It Spicy Scented Fall Collection – Review & Swatches
Buxom’s Keep It Spicy Fall Collection features four new delicious lip shades in fall-favorite scents. These limited edition shades are a must-have, especially if you enjoy Pumpin Pie & Donut-scented flavors! The four-part collection is available at Buxom Cosmetics. You can save 20% off your purchase at Buxom with my code: “KATY”. Continue reading “Buxom Keep It Spicy Scented Fall Collection – Review & Swatches”
Swatching Tarte’s Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump Glosses
Tarte’s Maracuja Juicy Lip collection has just expanded to include 9 new hydrating + plumping glosses! The Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump Glosses are formulated with 10+ superfruits to leave lips hydrated, moisturized & plumped! Continue reading “Swatching Tarte’s Maracuja Juicy Lip Plump Glosses”