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Sci-Fi Lullabies Collection – New for Spring 2013 from OCC

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For those living in temperate zones, this is the final weekend of winter! Spring appears next week and I am excited!

Deep, smokey colours are making way for soft pastels and OCC is bringing out their new Sci-Fi inspired Spring collection.  Metallic pastels!!! Swatches as soon as I get them!!

Here’s some more information:

Introducing SCI-FI LULLABIES, OCC’s newest colour collection for Spring 2013! Spring has always been a time for transformation, and this season we explore the dichotomy between two realities: What is truth and what is fantasy. Showcased alongside Ready-To-Wear shades are fantasias of Couture Colors designed to transport you to your idyllic designation, whether it’s firmly planted on the Earth or exists only on an unexplored off-world colony. Inspired by the Science Fiction Genre, this collection of metallic shades will make on-lookers question if you are human…or more human than human.

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New NARS product for Spring 2013 – Satin Lip Pencils with swatches!

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Its seems as though this spring and summer is all about the bright, semi-glossy lip.  Intense colour like a lipstick with the glossiness of a lip gloss.   But not super shiny, more like a really slick lip balm.  All in a chubby pencil.  Cute, convenient. So NARS Satin Lip Pencils are a perfect example of this and are now available online at narscometics.com and at their boutiques.

NARS Satin Lip Pencil

Speaking of boutiques, I recently went  to the NARS boutique on 413 Bleecker when they unveiled their Satin Lip collection as well as I was able to see their new Radiant Creamy Concealers.  Some pics of that are below, but here’s the scoop on the new Satin Lip Pencils.

Via PR:

Arresting Color, Seductively Satin Finish.  This season, NARS dresses up lips in the new Satin  Lip Pencil.  Drenched in decadent moisture for an ultra creamy finish, thirteen statement shades smolder with rich pigments.  Created by Founder and Creative Director Francois Nars, the Satin Lip Pencil combines the convienence of a pencil with the application of a lipstick in a jumbo-size crayon design.

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Bold is in for NARS’ Spring ’13 Colour Collection!

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Christmas season is over and brands have already released their early Spring 2013 collections and everything is bright.  All over colour must be in! 🙂  Straight up this Caribbean girl’s alley!

NARS’ spring offering is looking very interesting indeed! Vibrant and punchy!

NARS Spring 2013 Colour Collection

I already have my eyes on that orange eye shadow!

Check out the details of the collection below.

Fresh and fierce, strong and sexy; the Spring 2013 Color Collection introduces a vibrant, ‘90s-esque palette that sets the tone for a season of audaciously feminine looks. Created by Founder & Creative Director François Nars, the collection heralds spring’s arrival with shades ready to make a graphic statement.
 
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NARS Light Reflecting Setting Powder – new for Spring 2013

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Light Reflecting Setting Powder from NARS, pressed (l), loose (r)

For Spring 2013, NARS introduces an innovative new mineral setting powder, available in both loose and pressed formulas. Light Reflecting Setting Powder helps skin “shine through makeup,” enhancing the look of foundation and extending makeup wear – all without a trace of color.

 Containing NARS’ exclusive Light Reflecting Complex, this translucent powder optimizes light reflection on the skin, optically fading fine lines, wrinkles, and pores as skin is visibly smoothed. Vitamin E and glycerin help guard against dryness and provide a luminous soft matte finish. Ideal for touch-ups, regulating shine, and seamlessly setting foundation.  Paraben-free. Fragrance-free. Non-Comedogenic.

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