The post I’ve done about purple and lavender blushes in 2021 has been one of my most popular posts of all time. Almost 3 years later and a few extra launches, I think it’s time for an update.
Top Favourite Lilac and Purple Blushes (Updated! 2023)
Review, Swatches | Lethal Cosmetics Magnetic Face Powder in Aster
I’ve delved into Lethal Cosmetics before but I’ve never tried one of their blushes (shocker, I now). For the first shade I ever tried, I had to go with something unique, because indie brands are the only ones who dare to make unconventional colours. So I chose Aster.
Duping the Natasha Denona Yucca Palette (Swatches & Looks)
I have to make an effort to avoid buying everything new that comes out. Natasha Denona’s Yucca palette has a really interesting and trendy colour story, but I haven’t spend the previous 3 years buying every dirty green eyeshadow I could find for nothing.
Top 5 | Favourite Indie Makeup Products (2021)
When preparing for this post, two things surprised me: there are more indie makeup brands than I thought and I have quite a lot of stuff from them; even indie brands discontinue products way too fast.
Review, Swatches | Lethal Cosmetics Matte Eyeshadows
Over the past few years, indie brands have been multiplying faster than rabbits – it’s that and celebrity beauty lines. Everybody wants to cash in on Rihanna’s idea. Indie brands, however have been changing the makeup game – multi chromes, unconventional shades – it’s so much more about filling the gap in the industry and less about selling to the masses – or at least, what the industry traditionally thinks is marketable to masses. In a nutshell, indie brands don’t care about the “enhancing your natural features” spiel, it’s all about artistry and self-expression. Fine by me, I love it all.
One of these brands that really caught my attention was Lethal Cosmetics, mainly because of two things: