Reviews
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Essence Cosmetics – Eye Review
I recently picked up a couple Essence eye products (2 mascaras, an eyelash primer, and eyeliner) that I wanted to share with you! I enjoy the Essence brand overall as they indicate on their website that they do not test on animals, and their products are very affordable to their customers. Below are the products from my mini haul: [Long Lasting Eye Pencil – in Black Fever] –This waterproof eyeliner pencil is one of my favorites. In the U.S. it’s typically priced at about $3.00 and honestly I can’t think of another cheap eyeliner that works as well. It’s retractable so that you do not need to keep up with…
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Flower – Bitten Lip Stains
Drew Barrymore’s cosmetic line “Flower” creates some of my favorite makeup products. Currently I’m carrying around the Bitten Lip Stains in my purse, because I’m obsessed with the staying-power and color choices provided. Typically lip stains dry out my lips and tend to fade rather patchy for me. However, these are super hydrating and last for hours! I picked up the colors Sweet (left), Sass (middle), and Play (right). All three colors go on glossy and dry down to a matte finish that doesn’t feather out into lip lines. All in all, this is a great budget-friendly lip stain option when you don’t want to commit to luxury brand prices!
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Wet n Wild Color Icon Palette
I recently picked up the Wet n Wild Color Icon 10-Pan Palette in “Lights Off”. This palette is affordable, vegan, and 100% cruelty-free! It features a wonderful mix of both matte and shimmering shades so that you can create the best look for you. Personally, I think that this palette is remarkable. It really blew me away for the price point. Although they are a little powdery, the color payoff is amazing if you use an eyeshadow primer. I love when a palette provides you with a mix of tones and finishes so that you can mix and match. It is easy to create a daytime and nighttime look with…