Temptalia https://www.temptalia.com In-depth makeup reviews with swatches and dupes, plus what you need to know about new product launches and tips on how to use your makeup! Wed, 04 Oct 2023 21:00:04 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.7 MAC Magnetic Nude Collection for Winter 2013 https://www.temptalia.com/mac-magnetic-nude-collection-winter-2013/ promo https://www.temptalia.com/mac-magnetic-nude-collection-winter-2013/#comments Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:41:54 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=148865 Glimmering metallics and natural nudes redefine winter opulence. Skin is radiant with Extra Dimension Skinfinish. Smoky eyes get a metal effect, shaded with vibrant Extra Dimension Eye Shadow. Fluidline shines with a steely touch, while Opulash provides a powerful finish. Flushed nudes in Extra Dimension Blush, Lipstick and Lipglass are subtle yet sexy, for a look that’s naturally magnetic. Apply with the 128 Split Fibre Cheek and 235 Split Fibre All Over Eye Brushes. Lipstick ($15.00 U.S. / $18.00 CDN) (Limited Edition) Close Contact Creamy peach (Amplified) Sensual Sparks Dirty cool caramel (Amplified) Carnal Instinct Deep Continue Reading… ]]> MAC Magnetic Nude Collection
MAC Magnetic Nude Collection

Glimmering metallics and natural nudes redefine winter opulence. Skin is radiant with Extra Dimension Skinfinish. Smoky eyes get a metal effect, shaded with vibrant Extra Dimension Eye Shadow. Fluidline shines with a steely touch, while Opulash provides a powerful finish. Flushed nudes in Extra Dimension Blush, Lipstick and Lipglass are subtle yet sexy, for a look that’s naturally magnetic. Apply with the 128 Split Fibre Cheek and 235 Split Fibre All Over Eye Brushes.

Lipstick ($15.00 U.S. / $18.00 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • Close Contact Creamy peach (Amplified)
  • Sensual Sparks Dirty cool caramel (Amplified)
  • Carnal Instinct Deep brick red with gold pearl (Frost)
  • Morning Rose Soft cool rose (Cremesheen)

Lipglass ($15.00 U.S. / $18.00 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • A Quiet Roar Creamy off-white (Repromote)
  • Oh My Darling Pale yellow pink
  • Overspiced Dirty muted coral
  • Hell Bound Brick red with gold pearl
  • Steel Kiss Dirty mauve with green pearl

Extra Dimension Eyeshadow ($19.50 U.S. / $22.50 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • A Natural Flirt Iridescent light pink (Metallic) (Repromote)
  • Sweet Heat Soft peach pink (Metallic) (Repromote)
  • Platinum Love Bright clean silver (Metallic)
  • Amorous Alloy Deep terracotta copper (Metallic)
  • Silver Dawn Dirty grey mauve (Metallic)

Fluidline ($16.00 U.S. / $19.00 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • Chilled Frosted white gold (Pearl)
  • It’s Physical Brown with purple pearl (Pearl)
  • Our Secret Metallic brown with red pearl (Pearl)

Extra Dimension Blush ($25.00 U.S. / $29.50 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • At Dusk Dirty cool pink (Satin) (Repromote)
  • Autoerotique Dirty coral rose (Satin)
  • Pleasure Model Soft terracotta with pearl (Satin)

Extra Dimension Skinfinish ($30.00 U.S. / $35.00 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • Superb Soft peachy nude with multidimensional shimmer (Repromote)
  • Magnetic Appeal Medium tan with fine gold sheen
  • Fairly Precious Peach with dimensional pearly green

Brushes

  • 128 Split Fibre Cheek ($35.00 U.S. / $42.00 CDN)
  • 233 Split Fibre All over Eye ($32.00 U.S. / $38.50 CDN)

Availability: Online and in-stores December 26th, 2013 (North America); International January 2014

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MAC Punk Couture Collection for Winter 2013 https://www.temptalia.com/mac-punk-couture-collection-winter-2013/ promo https://www.temptalia.com/mac-punk-couture-collection-winter-2013/#comments Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:30:11 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=148857 Punk’s rebel spirit has a visual language all its own. Punk Couture: Eye Shadow x 4 builds fierce eyes with extreme black, silvered amethyst, nude matte and blackened plum. Also includes Haute & Naughty Too Black Lash, Penultimate Eye Liner and Eye Kohl. Neon Pigments instigate a chaos of colour, Retro Matte Lipstick attracts in true black, midnight violet, fig and oxblood, while Cremesheen Glass shimmers with golden and purple pearl. Black, beaded Nail Lacquers are pure, polished punk. Lipstick ($15.00 U.S. / $18.00 CDN) (Limited Edition) Studded Kiss Dark oxblood red (Retro Matte) Instigator Deep Continue Reading… ]]> MAC Punk Couture Collection
MAC Punk Couture Collection

Punk’s rebel spirit has a visual language all its own. Punk Couture: Eye Shadow x 4 builds fierce eyes with extreme black, silvered amethyst, nude matte and blackened plum. Also includes Haute & Naughty Too Black Lash, Penultimate Eye Liner and Eye Kohl. Neon Pigments instigate a chaos of colour, Retro Matte Lipstick attracts in true black, midnight violet, fig and oxblood, while Cremesheen Glass shimmers with golden and purple pearl. Black, beaded Nail Lacquers are pure, polished punk.

Lipstick ($15.00 U.S. / $18.00 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • Studded Kiss Dark oxblood red (Retro Matte)
  • Instigator Deep blackened plum (Retro Matte)
  • Hautecore True matte black (Retro Matte) (Repromote)
  • Punk Couture Deep blackened grape (Retro Matte)

Cremesheen Glass ($20.00 U.S. / $23.00 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • Jet Boy Sheer black with gold pearl
  • No Apologies Sheer black with pinkish purple pearl
  • Dark Outsider Cream true black

Pigment ($21.00 U.S. / $25.00 CDN)

  • True Chartreuse Flat, rich chartreuse green (Pro, Permanent)
  • Neo-Orange Intense neon salmon (Pro, Permanent)
  • Magenta Madness Intense neon blue pink (Pro, Permanent)

Punk Couture Eyeshadow Quad ($40.00 U.S. / $47.50 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • All Races Cool light taupe-mauve (Matte) (Repromote)
  • Magic Moor RIch blackened plum with pearl (Veluxe Pearl) (Repromote)
  • Idol Eyes Silvered violet with gold (Lustre) (Permanent)
  • Carbon Intense black (Matte) (Permanent)

Nail Lacquer ($16.00 U.S. / $19.00 CDN)

  • Impassioned Bright warm pink (Cream) (Permanent)
  • Formidable Teal green with pink multi-changing pearl (Pearl) (Permanent)
  • Nocturnelle Black as night (Cream) (Permanent)

Availability: Online and in-stores December 26th, 2013 (North America); International January 2014 at all locations.

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MAC Huggable Lipcolour Collection for Winter 2013 https://www.temptalia.com/mac-huggable-lipcolour-collection-winter-2013/ promo https://www.temptalia.com/mac-huggable-lipcolour-collection-winter-2013/#comments Tue, 17 Dec 2013 19:22:28 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=148851 When it comes to gorgeous lips, don’t compromise shine for colour. Your pout can have it all in a new formula inspired by Asian trends, hugging your lips in hues that stay bright for up to six hours. Huggable Lipcolour provides a lasting, glossy finish that helps boost collagen, leaving lips smooth and sculpted. A unique gel base allows each shade to smooth effortlessly onto the skin, with a feather-light finish giving immediate moisture. Huggable Lipcolour ($20.00 U.S. / $24.00 CDN) (Limited Edition) Touche Light beige (Cream) Fresh & Frisky Soft neutral peach (Cream) Cherry Glaze Orange Continue Reading… ]]> MAC Huggable Lipcolour Collection
MAC Huggable Lipcolour Collection

When it comes to gorgeous lips, don’t compromise shine for colour. Your pout can have it all in a new formula inspired by Asian trends, hugging your lips in hues that stay bright for up to six hours. Huggable Lipcolour provides a lasting, glossy finish that helps boost collagen, leaving lips smooth and sculpted. A unique gel base allows each shade to smooth effortlessly onto the skin, with a feather-light finish giving immediate moisture.

Huggable Lipcolour ($20.00 U.S. / $24.00 CDN) (Limited Edition)

  • Touche Light beige (Cream)
  • Fresh & Frisky Soft neutral peach (Cream)
  • Cherry Glaze Orange red (Cream)
  • Out for Passion Soft warm rose (Cream)
  • Fashion Force Cool coral (Cream)
  • Love Beam Mid-tone warm pink (Cream)
  • What a Feeling! Mid-tone cool pink (Cream)
  • Feeling Amorous? Mid-tone fuchsia (Cream)
  • Red Necessity Deep warm wine (Cream)
  • Commotion Deep cool plum (Cream)
  • Rich Marron Mid-tone nude (Cream) (Except Asia)
  • Rusty Deep auburn (Cream) (Except Asia)
  • Extra Sweet Light pink (Cream) (Asia Exclusive)
  • Sweet Creation Peach (Cream) (Asia Exclusive)

Availability: Online December 26th, 2013, in-stores January 2nd, 2014 (North America); International January 2014 (excluding Asia) at all MAC locations and stores.  Release date for Asia was not provided, so I do not have that information at this time.

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MAC Heroine Lipstick Will Be Permanent! https://www.temptalia.com/mac-heroine-lipstick-will-permanent/ https://www.temptalia.com/mac-heroine-lipstick-will-permanent/#comments Thu, 12 Dec 2013 15:49:02 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=148380 HEROINE (bright purple, matte) will be added to the PERMANENT range beginning with December 16th, 2013 pre-launch at maccosmetics.com. It will be available in-stores January 2nd, 2014, online January 16th, 2014 for international locations, March 6th, 2014 for international in-store locations.]]> MAC Heroine Lipstick Returns!
MAC Heroine Lipstick Returns!

HEROINE (bright purple, matte) will be added to the PERMANENT range beginning with December 16th, 2013 pre-launch at maccosmetics.com. It will be available in-stores January 2nd, 2014, online January 16th, 2014 for international locations, March 6th, 2014 for international in-store locations.

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Urban Decay Naked3 Eyeshadow Palette Launches December 6th at Sephora, Beauty.com, Ulta https://www.temptalia.com/urban-decay-naked3-eyeshadow-palette-launches-december-6th-sephora-beauty-com-ulta/ https://www.temptalia.com/urban-decay-naked3-eyeshadow-palette-launches-december-6th-sephora-beauty-com-ulta/#comments Fri, 06 Dec 2013 04:00:00 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=147742 Urban Decay's Naked3 Eyeshadow Palette now has an official online launch date of December 6th, 2013 for retailers (U.S./Canada). The in-store launch date for Sephora is December 12th (U.S./Canada/Mexico). You can read my review and see comparison swatches. The official information regarding this palette can be found here.  This date has been confirmed via Urban Decay through their Facebook page.  Urban Decay is currently listing December 16th for Europe, December 20th for UK.  February 2014 for Brazil. Updated @ 12/5 at 8:50PM PST:  Sephora and Ulta have Naked3 available for purchase NOW! Sephora -- NOW AVAILABLE Beauty.com Ulta -- NOW Continue Reading… ]]> Urban Decay Naked3 Eyeshadow Palette
Urban Decay Naked3 Eyeshadow Palette

Urban Decay’s Naked3 Eyeshadow Palette now has an official online launch date of December 6th, 2013 for retailers (U.S./Canada). The in-store launch date for Sephora is December 12th (U.S./Canada/Mexico). You can read my review and see comparison swatches. The official information regarding this palette can be found here.  This date has been confirmed via Urban Decay through their Facebook page.  Urban Decay is currently listing December 16th for Europe, December 20th for UK.  February 2014 for Brazil.

Updated @ 12/5 at 8:50PM PST:  Sephora and Ulta have Naked3 available for purchase NOW!

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MAC RiRi Hearts MAC Holiday 2013 Collection Launches December 5th https://www.temptalia.com/mac-riri-hearts-mac-holiday-2013-collection-launches-december-5th/ group https://www.temptalia.com/mac-riri-hearts-mac-holiday-2013-collection-launches-december-5th/#comments Thu, 05 Dec 2013 00:19:13 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=147739 The collection launches online  at maccosmetics.com in North America December 5th, 2013 at 12PM EST.  It will be available in-stores on December 12th.  It will be online for Australia/Korea on December 6th, UK/Europe on December 10th, Japan on December 12th.  For official information about the launch, please see our original launch post here. Reviews, Photos, Swatches 2x Dare Eyeshadow Palette Cockiness/Pisces Persuasion Superslick Eyeliners Love, Rihanna Bronzing Powder Presh Out Eyeshadow Palette RiRi Hearts MAC Holiday Lipsticks RiRi Hearts MAC Makeup Bag RiRi Woo Nail Lacquer]]> MAC RiRi Hearts MAC Holiday 2013 Collection
MAC RiRi Hearts MAC Holiday 2013 Collection

The collection launches online  at maccosmetics.com in North America December 5th, 2013 at 12PM EST.  It will be available in-stores on December 12th.  It will be online for Australia/Korea on December 6th, UK/Europe on December 10th, Japan on December 12th.  For official information about the launch, please see our original launch post here.

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NARS Loves Miami Gift Set for Holiday 2013 https://www.temptalia.com/nars-loves-miami-gift-set-holiday-2013/ https://www.temptalia.com/nars-loves-miami-gift-set-holiday-2013/#comments Tue, 03 Dec 2013 18:30:00 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=147575 For Holiday 2013, NARS debuts a new limited edition gift set, based on the exciting, sensual city's top-selling shades. Elevate any look with four evocative Eyeshadow hues, and the brand's iconic Orgasm Blush and Laguna Bronzing Powder paired with cult favourite Nail Polish and Lip Gloss shades. The set retails for $75.00. Eye & Cheek Palette Orgasm (Blush) Peachy pink with golden shimmer Fathom (Single Eyeshadow) Pink tulle with shimmer Kalahari (Eyeshadow Duo, Right) Sugared cocoa Daphne (Single Eyeshadow) Matte deep violet Cordura (Eyeshadow Duo, Right) Shimmering sooty dark brown Laguna (Bronzing Powder) Brown with Continue Reading… ]]>
NARS Loves Miami Gift Set

For Holiday 2013, NARS debuts a new limited edition gift set, based on the exciting, sensual city’s top-selling shades. Elevate any look with four evocative Eyeshadow hues, and the brand’s iconic Orgasm Blush and Laguna Bronzing Powder paired with cult favourite Nail Polish and Lip Gloss shades. The set retails for $75.00.

Eye & Cheek Palette

  • Orgasm (Blush) Peachy pink with golden shimmer
  • Fathom (Single Eyeshadow) Pink tulle with shimmer
  • Kalahari (Eyeshadow Duo, Right) Sugared cocoa
  • Daphne (Single Eyeshadow) Matte deep violet
  • Cordura (Eyeshadow Duo, Right) Shimmering sooty dark brown
  • Laguna (Bronzing Powder) Brown with golden shimmer

Nail Polish & Lip Gloss

  • Orgasm (Nail Polish) Peachy pink with shimmer
  • Orgasm (Lipgloss) Peachy pink with shimmer

Availability: The NARS Hearts Miami Gift Set is currently available at Bloomingdale’s Boca Raton, Nordstrom (West Palm Beach, Dadeland, Aventura Mall, Boca), Saks Fifth Avenue Bal Harbour.  $75, limited edition.

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Chanel Nuit Magique Collection https://www.temptalia.com/chanel-nuit-magique-collection/ https://www.temptalia.com/chanel-nuit-magique-collection/#comments Mon, 02 Dec 2013 16:11:02 +0000 Christine http://www.temptalia.com/?p=147513 Magic, like the sky at daybreak blue and Cosmic, a dense black sparkling with blue and silver pearl are both steeped in elegance and mystery. On Monday, December 2nd, these two new CHANEL Le Vernis will be available exclusively on chanel.com. Le Vernis ($27.00) (Limited Edition) Magic Daybreak blue Cosmic Black sparkling with blue and silver pearl Availability: Now exclusively @ Chanel.com]]> Chanel Nuit Magique
Chanel Nuit Magique Collection

Magic, like the sky at daybreak blue and Cosmic, a dense black sparkling with blue and silver pearl are both steeped in elegance and mystery.
On Monday, December 2nd, these two new CHANEL Le Vernis will be available exclusively on chanel.com.

Le Vernis ($27.00) (Limited Edition)

  • Magic Daybreak blue
  • Cosmic Black sparkling with blue and silver pearl

Availability: Now exclusively @ Chanel.com

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