![]() If we're talking undertones, a general rule of thumb for the melanin-rich is to stick to warm hues. New York City-based makeup artist and beauty expert Jaleesa Jaikaran shares, "My best tip for highlighter is figuring out what your preference is: do you want it to be bold and blinding? Or subtle and simple?" Finely-milled highlighters look more natural while chunky glitters or chromatic shades give a bolder effect. It comes down to a few crucial factors: the finish you want, your skin type, and your preferred application style. Of course, there's the business of selecting the right highlighter. And the shades go deep - you can absolutely find something rich-yet-iridescent enough to make your skin beam. There are more gorgeous highlighter options for brown-skinned people than ever before. The good news is the makeup industry is far more inclusive now than it was even less than a decade ago. If you're a brown babe, they can be too light and give more Ashy Larry than glowing goddess vibes. If you're very fair-skinned, many highlighters are too dark for your complexion. As with any makeup product, highlighter is not one size fits all. But the way a few swipes of shimmer on your cheekbones can instantly give your face dewy, otherwordly dimension - well, you can't beat that. Makeup Stash: Colourpop Swatchfest Update - Spring.Thank God for highlighter. ![]() What I Wore: Meandering Through The Holidays.Reviewing Maple Holistics Silk 18 Conditioner.But unlike the matte lipsticks, it does transfer. It does dry down and wears for quite a while if you aren't eating. It has the same application as a matte liquid lipstick, but is a lot more comfortable to wear and has a slight satin finish. Brooklyn was the first Ultra Satin Lip I purchased. Spring was all about soft, pretty colors, including various pink lippies. Sweeping it across the lids gives such a pretty glow and is a great low maintenance look and also perfect for those of you who don't wear much makeup. It is probably the color I wear most often because I tend to always use it as an inner corner highlight. ![]() I love the shade because it imparts a pretty candlelit glow to the eyes. When they first launched "Puppy Love" it was a limited time product, so I bought a few. CP also just added a color called " Cat Nap" that also benefits these charities as well. All proceeds from purchases of "Puppy Love" will be donated to Best Friends Animal Society and their NKLA effort to Save Them All. Other shades below include regular items and an eyeshadow called "Puppy Love". November is down in the Summer section of this post). The Kathleen Lights collection is still available ( also in the collection but not grouped together, due to my mistake, are Glow and November. The Kaepop Collection (collab with Karrueche Tran) is no longer available online. To keep things more streamlined, links to each product will be in captions below each photo.Ĭollab Collections: Kathleen Lights & Kaepop It is my favorite, so I don't mind having a second one.but still. I felt betrayed when I bought the Flush'd blush that was part of the Kaepop collection and it turned out to be the exact same color as Quarters, my favorite CP blush. As time has gone on and my CP collection has grown, I am more picky about what shades I buy because some are very, very similar to others. These swatches are just a small part of what is carried by Colourpop. ![]() Also worth noting, I seldom buy a whole collection. If something has been on my wish list for a while, I usually cave and buy it along with any new collection items. In some instances, permanent or regular items are swatched in with collections because I sometimes purchase regular items with my new collection launch purchases. They are great quality products for very low price points and come in gorgeous colors. These are all items I bought on my own because I really like the products. Swatchfest: Jaime King Alchemy Collection & Brow Pencilsīefore we begin, this post is not sponsored by Colourpop in any way.Swatchfest: Fall 2015, Creme Gel Liners, & Holiday 2015.Swatchfest of all the Colourpop I owned at the time.Initial purchase with impressions and swatches.If you are looking for more Colourpop swatches and info, you can check out my previous posts: A majority of them are still available online. I have a lot of new lippies, eyeshadows, and more to show you from collections over the past year. It has been quite a while since I did a Colourpop Swatchfest on the blog.
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