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I remember the excitement I had when I first saw the makeup collections from Anna Sui, Paul & Joe, Jill Stuart, and Lavshuca. It was the combination of gorgeously princessy packaging and beautifully feminine and eye-catching colors, and, with their high quality, all of the four are among my favorite makeup lines.
In spring 2012, there will be a new princess in the kingdom, as French macaroon maker Ladurée teams up with Albion (which is under Kosé) to launch Les Merveilleuses de Ladurée, a series of point and base makeup products. This is not the first time a cosmetics line from a western brand is licensed under Kosé. The company has an impressive track record with Anna Sui’s, Paul & Joe’s, and Jill Stuart’s beauty lines.
The star item of Les Merveilleuses de Ladurée’s debut collection for spring 2012 is Face Color Rose Ladurée (above, 3 variations, refill ¥7350, case ¥3150), in which the blusher powder is pressed into rose-petal shapes. It looks absolutely dreamy.
The rest of the collection includes:
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Kanebo Lunasol will release its spring/summer 2012 base makeup collection in Japan on February 17th. The collection includes:
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Kosé Esprique has released its holiday 2011/ spring 2012 makeup collection in Japan on November 16th. The collection includes:
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Kosé Esprique will release its spring/summer 2012 base makeup collection in Japan on February 16th. The collection includes:
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Here is a quick look at Chanel‘s spring 2012 makeup collection. The collection includes two limited-edition items (the blusher (above) and the pressed powder (below)) as well as new shade(s)/variation of Les 4 Ombres, Ombre Essentielle, Stylo Yeux Waterproof, Rouge Coco, Rouge Coco Shine, Lèvres Scintillantes, Le Crayon Lèvres, and Le Vernis. There will also be a new lip balm in the same packaging as that of Rouge Coco Shine. It is a collection full of soft, warm-toned, and wearable colors.
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