YSL Downtown Pure Chromatics Collector Palette City Drive Arty
Hello! I interrupt your Sunday evening mullings with this review on Yves Saint Laurent Beauty‘s Fall 2013 limited edition eyeshadow palette - City Drive Arty. For Fall 2013, YSL has turned out 2 beautifully designed eye quads for the city girl in mind - Classy consisted of neutrals (mostly browns), and Arty which packs a … Read more
Beautybox 2.0: Nylon x Vanitytrove
It’s been awhile since I reviewed any beauty boxes, I just hadn’t been feeling it lately. But there’s been a change brewing in the air lately, and for better or worse, we are now in beauty subscription service version 2.0. As you all may have heard, Vanitytrove has recently made the switch from a fixed, … Read more
YSL Top Secrets UV Shield SPF50 / PA++++
Aaahhh… clear sunny skies again!! As I look out into the sunshine, I’m reminded of the need for good sun protection! I’ve been under such a haze lately (pun intended) that I’ve just applied my BB cream as a sunscreen cum makeup base, skipping over an actual sunscreen. That’s not recommended of course, as sunscreens … Read more
YSL Top Secrets All-in-One BB Cream
Summer’s almost here (well, in Singapore, it’s summer all the time!), and when it’s sunny out, nobody wants to go traipsing around with a full face of makeup looking like her mother’s mother. Instead, the time is much better spent enjoying a cup of coffee outside with friends isn’t it?? Sigh… that’s the life… I’m … Read more
YSL La Laque Couture Jade Imperial
This was a Spring 2013 release, but only a measly 10 bottles made it to our shores. Even in the US, it was all soldout within days, and some are asking for double its retail price on ebay. When the last 10 bottles snuck their way back here last weekend, I speed-dialed my latest bff … Read more
YSL Marrakesh Summer Palette
When I first saw the early images of this, I knew I absolutely had to get it! From the house of Yves Saint Laurent comes this gorgeous 5-color eye palette for Summer 2013. Exotically named Marrakesh Summer, this limited edition palette features 5 different shimmery shades that are individually interesting, and complement each other beautifully. The … Read more
YSL La Laque Couture Tie & Dye
It’s been a crazy manicure week! I’ve been drooling over Chanel’s Provocation (a Spring 2013 launch), and finally picked it up last week. Only to find the latest YSL Tie & Dye Top Coats in stock last Friday!! These are so unlike anything else that I’ve ever seen that I absolutely had to go get … Read more
Luxury Foundations: YSL vs. Tom Ford vs. Guerlain
Gosh, I’m like a million years behind with the latest batch of foundations and am slowly playing catch up. I finally got to test out YSL Le Teint Touche Eclat Foundation, Tom Ford Traceless Foundation, and Guerlain Blanc de Perle Fluid Foundation. I’m really loving this batch of foundations as they are all incredibly light-weight, leaving … Read more
