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Launched in spring 2014, the irresistibly pretty Lip Blossom from Jill Stuart immediately grabbed my attention. The launch of the range was also a pleasant surprise for me, as there hadn’t been a new lipstick range from the brand for some time. I decided to go for 05 Amaryllis Poetry.
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by PJ on Wednesday, May 21, 2014
in _Japanese Brand Profile, -Coffret d'Or, -Coffret d'Or Gran, -Kanebo, 2013 Fall, 2013 Holiday, 2014 Spring, 2014 Summer, all about Japanese cosmetics, makeup, makeup - base makeup
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(info from www.kanebo-cosmetics.jp/coffretdor/gran & www.cosme.net)
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Kanebo Coffret d’Or’s sub-line, Coffret d’Or Gran, has released its spring/summer 2014 base makeup collection in Japan on May 1st. The collection includes:
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3rd: Dior
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Dior’s spring 2014 Trianon makeup collection has a diverse range of colors, with shades of pink, peach, green, blue, purple, and gray. The highlights of the collection are the two Trianon Palettes, but some of the other items, such as the Trianon Editions of 5 Couleurs, Diorshow Mono and Diorblush, look impressive as well.
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by PJ on Wednesday, May 7, 2014
in -Anna Sui, -Aube (Couture), -Elégance, -Kao, -Sofina, 2014 Spring, all about Japanese cosmetics, makeup, seasonal makeup top 10
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6th: Elégance
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Last fall, Elégance presented an updated look with Nouvelle Eyes. The new packaging, while in keeping with the brand’s glamorous gold color theme, is sleeker than what we saw from the more ornate Phantom Eyes and Aurora Storm, which were first released in 2009. For spring 2014, there are three additional variations of Nouvelle Eyes and the new look is also seen on the new Sleek Face cream blushers.
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