Shine by SD said, “Pat McGrath, hold my drink.” ** The “Golden Hour” name is not a misnomer. Shine by SD’s Golden Hour Series 2 is all about the golds! But, as you’ll see from my swatches and review below, these are not your mama’s gold eyeshadows!
I’m excited to be continuing my Shine by SD swatch party today with the Dynamic Duos collection. The collection features five pairs (duos) of dynamic duochrome shadows (duos). Duo(ble) entendre!
Shine by SD sent me one of their new additions to their catalog, the Brighter Days collection. This collection and I have been through a lot in our short time together. But after four swatch sessions, these beauties are ready for their debut! I was clearly not at my best this past week. After forgetting … Read more
Y’all aren’t ready for this one. Kristen Leigh Cosmetics is bringing back their beautiful Birthday Bash highlighter for a final restock. As you’ll see below, this is a multidimensional, shifty, one-of-a-kind highlighter. It definitely makes you want to celebrate!
Inspired by Natasha Denona’s Glam palette, and our frustrations with the naming scheme for said palette, we decided to create our own 15-pan palettes with cool and/or neutral undertones. Using Glam as a guide, we picked out our ideal transition, crease, lid, smoke, lash line, inner corner, and brow bone shades. And we spiced things … Read more
I am always happy when I can find a new indie brand to support — and even happier when the brand is black-owned! So, of course, I was excited when the owner of Shine by SD asked me if she could send their Reserve collection my way. I hadn’t heard about the brand before, but … Read more
