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Kao Sofina Est Summer 2019 Makeup 1

(images from www.cosme.net,
info from www.sofina.co.jp/est & www.cosme.net)

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Kao Sofina Est will release its summer 2019 makeup collection in Japan on July 5th. The collection includes:

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Kao Sofina Aube Couture Designing Jewel Compact H 01 Gold Brown Set BK Holiday 2012 Makeup 1

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Today I am back with another jewel from my treasure chest!

Kao Sofina’s Aube Couture (which was and is now simply Aube) used to release limited-edition makeup palettes for the holiday season. The first ones were from holiday 2009, and today I would like to share with you photos of Designing Jewel Compact H in 01 Gold Brown Set (BK) from holiday 2012.

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10th: Laura Mercier

Laura Mercier Holiday 2018 Makeup Top 10 1

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Collection highlights:

  • Night Lights Eye & Cheek Collection (above)
  • Nights Out Eye Shadow Palette
  • Hidden Gems Eye Shadow Palette

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Kao Sofina Primavista Holiday 2018 Base Makeup 1

(image from www.sofina.co.jp/primavista)
(info from www.sofina.co.jp/primavista,
www.cosme.net & www.biteki.com)

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Kao Sofina Primavista released its holiday 2018 base makeup collection in Japan on November 20th. The collection is part of the line’s 10th anniversary celebration campaign.

The collection includes:

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Kao Sofina Est Holiday 2018 Makeup 1

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(info from www.sofina.co.jp/est, www.cosme.net & i-voce.jp)

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Kao Sofina Est released its holiday 2018 makeup collection in Japan on November 10th. The collection includes:

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Kao Sofina Aube Couture Fall 2018 Makeup 1

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info from www.sofina.co.jp/aube & www.cosme.net)

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Kao Sofina Aube Couture released its fall 2018 makeup collection in Japan on June 26th. The collection includes:

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Kao Sofina Est Holiday 2017 Makeup 1

(images from www.sofina.co.jp/est,
info from www.sofina.co.jp/est & www.biteki.com)

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Kao Sofina Est released its holiday 2017 makeup collection in Japan on November 4th. The collection includes:

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Kanebo Items to Be Discontinued Summer Fall Winter 2016 Spring 2017 1

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If you are a fan of Japanese cosmetics, you might have had the experience of checking the official website of a Japanese beauty brand for information on a particular product (probably something you consider purchasing) only to find that the product has been quietly discontinued and is no longer listed on the website. (I’ve certainly had that experience!)

Thankfully, several websites of Japanese beauty companies and brands now feature pages that list items that have just been or will soon be discontinued. Here are some that I have come across:

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Kao Est Holiday 2016 Makeup 1

(image from www.kao.co.jp/est)
(info from www.kao.co.jp/est & www.cosme.net)

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Kao Est released its holiday 2016 makeup collection in Japan on November 5th. The collection includes:

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Kao Sofina Aube Couture Spring 2017 Makeup 1

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Kao Sofina Aube Couture will release its spring 2017 makeup collection in Japan on November 22nd. The collection includes:

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