2016 Summer

RMK Smooth Cleansing Oil Spring Summer 2016 Skincare 1

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In 2016, RMK renewed parts of its cleanser lineup and released Clear Cleansing Milk, Smooth Cleansing Oil and Moist Cleansing Balm. I have been a regular user of the brand’s cleansing oil for more than fifteen years, and today I will be sharing my thoughts on Smooth Cleansing Oil.

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PDC Pidite Prism Brighter Spring Summer 2016 Base Makeup 1

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I wrote about Pidite‘s Clear Smooth Powder in my Stash Debut series last August, and today I will be reviewing the line’s Prism Brighter.

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Kanebo Coffret d'Or Beauty Summer Palette 03 Coconut Brown Summer 2016 Makeup 1

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Kanebo Coffret d’Or released Beauty Summer Palette in summer 2016. Each of the five variations featured both eyeshadows and lip colors, and I decided to go for 03 Coconut Brown. (I haven’t used the lip colors, so this is a review of the eyeshadows only.)

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Kose Esprique Eclat Spring 2017 Makeup 1

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Kosé Esprique Éclat will release its spring 2017 makeup collection in Japan on November 16th. The collection includes:

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3rd: Anna Sui

Anna Sui Summer 2016 Makeup 1

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Anna Sui’s summer 2016 makeup collection features the limited-edition Lip Color Stain (above) and Face & Body Powder. I like the colorful tropical print on them, but the bottom halves of the cases seem uncharacteristically plain. The highlight of the collection for me is Limited Ring Rouge (below), which is a limited-edition re-release (with different shades) of one of Anna Sui’s classics.

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RMK Disney Alice in Wonderland Summer Fall 2016 Base Makeup 1

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RMK will release a limited-edition makeup collection in collaboration with Disney in Japan on July 1st. The Alice in Wonderland makeup collection includes:

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6th: Coffret d’Or

Kanebo Coffret d'Or Summer 2016 Makeup Top 10 1

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June is usually the time when Coffret d’Or releases a new regular series of eyeshadow palettes, but, this year, there will be five limited-edition variations of Beauty Summer Palette in July. Each variation features three eyeshadows and two lip colors, and the slim case resembles the case for Beauty C Curve Eyes from 2010.

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10th: Paul & Joe

Paul and Joe Summer 2016 Makeup Top 10 1

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Paul & Joe’s summer 2016 Come Sail Away makeup collection features three limited-edition shades of Lipstick L and two limited-edition designs of Lipstick Case A. The collection combines nautical elements with the brand’s recurring cat theme.

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Kiss Summer 2016 Makeup 1

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info from www.kiss-cosmetics.com & www.cosme.net)

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Kiss will release its summer 2016 makeup collection in Japan on June 7th. The collection includes:

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NARS Summer 2016 Makeup Collection

by PJ on Tuesday, May 31, 2016

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NARS Summer 2016 Makeup 1

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info from narscosmetics.co.uk & www.cosme.net)

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My highlights of NARSsummer 2016 makeup collection are Dual-Intensity Eyeshadows in 1943 Pool Shark (above) and 1944 Deep End (below) from the Under Cover collection. (The collection follows the brand’s Hot Sand collection for summer 2016.) I particularly like the cool-green tone of 1944 Deep End.

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