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Kose Esprique Sakura Blossom Loose Cheek PK801 Spring 2014 Makeup Fukushima Sakura Project 1

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Kosé has been working with Fukushima Sakura Project to help rebuild areas in Fukushima devastated by the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake. (Fukushima is one of the six prefectures in the Tohoku region.) In 2014, the brand’s Esprique line released Sakura Blossom Loose Cheek as part of the project, and I purchased the shade in PK801. This is my first item from the Esprique line.

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Kanebo Coffret d'Or Beauty Aura Eyes 03 Khaki Holiday 2016 Makeup 1

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In July, I reviewed Kanebo Coffret d’Or‘s Beauty Aura Eyes in 01 Yellow Brown, and today I will be sharing my thoughts on 03 Khaki.

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Canmake Glow Fleur Cheeks 08 Fuchsia Berry Fleur Spring 2017 Makeup 1

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Canmake‘s Glow Fleur Cheeks range was launched in Japan in fall 2013, and I reviewed 04 Strawberry Fleur in 2015. I wasn’t sure if I would pick up another variation, but the release of o8 Fuchsia Berry Fleur eventually changed my mind.

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Paul and Joe Lipstick N 214 Paris Metro Lipstick Case N 01 Limited Lipstick Case 001 Fall 2017 Makeup 1

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Paul & Joe renewed its lipstick range in fall 2012, and I reviewed a few shades from the range (104 Mademoiselle, 107 Rose Sorbet & 207 Grapevine). Five years later, the brand revamped its lipstick range once again with the launch of Lipstick N for fall 2017. (All the Lipstick shades have been discontinued.) Today I will be reviewing Lipstick N in 214 Paris Métro and I will also be sharing my thoughts on Lipstick Case N 01 and Limited Lipstick Case 001 in the same collection.

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Anna Sui Rose Cheek Color N 602 Summer 2014 Makeup 1

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I started reviewing Anna Sui‘s Rose Cheek Color N with 303 a couple of months ago, and today I will be focusing on 602.

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Ayura Bouquet Color Eyes BE01 Spring 2017 Makeup 1

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Ayura started a major renewal of its makeup range earlier this year, and the new range marks the beginning of a new era for the brand. One of the new makeup items I was particularly excited about is Bouquet Color Eyes, and today we will be looking at BE01.

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PDC Pidite Clear Smooth Powder Fall Winter 2015 Base Makeup 1

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Ever since Pidite was launched in 2015, I have been interested in the line. The style of packaging instantly grabbed my attention, and then I decided to try a product or two from the line. It seems that some of you are interested in the line as well, and today I will be sharing my thoughts on Clear Smooth Powder.

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Paul and Joe Lipstick CS 082 Far Far Away Fall 2013 Makeup 1

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As I mentioned in my review of Paul & Joe‘s Eye Color Set CS in 087 Peau d’Âne, I didn’t manage to review the items I purchased from the brand’s fall 2013 makeup collection at the time. I did say then that I would review them, and today I will be sharing my thoughts on Lipstick CS in 082 Far, Far Away and Lipstick Case CS 011.

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Kose Visee Shimmer Rich Eyes BE-1 Fall 2015 Makeup 1

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Kosé Visée had a major renewal in fall 2013, and I reviewed Glossy Rich Eyes in BR-5 Gold Brown and Blend Color Cheeks in PK-5 from the fall 2013 lineup. In 2015, the line released Shimmer Rich Eyes, and today I will be bringing you the review of Shimmer Rich Eyes in BE-1.

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Shiseido Maquillage Cheek Color Clear PK222 Spring 2017 Makeup 1

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Shiseido Maquillage released Dramatic Mood Veil in spring 2015, and I reviewed PK200 later in that year. (It is my first blusher from the line.) Earlier this year, the line released Cheek Color (Clear) and renewed the original Cheek Color range, and today I will be sharing my thoughts on Cheek Color (Clear) in PK222.

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