Sunday 28 September 2014

FANCL Christmas Coffret 2014

Like IPSA, FANCL will be releasing Meteorites-like face powder balls as part of its Christmas Makeup Coffret (4900yen). Due out at 17 October in Japan, the set includes a Nuance Up Powder, Face Powder Brush, Aqua Serum Rouge (Melty Red) and a metal tin case. The Nuance Up Powder is a mix of white (for glow and tone-up), gold (luminosity), purple (translucency) and pink (healthy color) balls. The brush is made with uncut natural hair bristles for softness. The Aqua Serum Rouge, which usually retails at 2900yen, is a limited edition shade exclusive to this set.

Friday 26 September 2014

Dior Holiday 2014

Once again, Dior goes for gold in its holiday makeup collection, which will be launched on 31 October in Japan. It includes:

Cinq Couleur #756 Golden Shock and #046 Golden Reflection


Diorific Illuminating Powder in 001 Gold Shock (nude beige) and 002 Pink Shock (rosy beige) (9000yen)


Diorific Golden Shock Duo : Lipstick duos featuring two textures, one in creamy matte and another in a sheer metallic. Shades are 001 Delicate Shock (natural matte beige and gold pearl), 002 Enchanting Shock (coral and gold pearl), Daring Shock (sweet candy pink and gold pearl), 003 Mysterious Shock (deep rose and gold pearl), 006 Ardent Shock (fresh red and gold pearl), 007 Passion Shock (crimson red and gold pearl)


Dior Show Fusion Mono #631 Mirror (iridescent gold) (3700yen)


Diorific Golden Top Coat (12ml, 3500yen)


Vernis Diorific #122 Mirror (pearl white), #241 Gold Equinox (bronze gold), #762 Shock (pure red) and #990 Smoky (deep purple) (12ml, 3400yen)



Dior Addict Gloss #164 Gold Rain (pink gold) and #663 Pink Excess (festive rose pink) (3300yen)


Dior Blush #563 Shocking Coral (coral with gold pearl) (5500yen)


Sunday 21 September 2014

Lancome Holiday 2014 Parisian Light

Lancome will launch its Parisian Light holiday makeup collection on 24 October in Japan and 10 October in the UK. Pic below from Biteki.

It includes

1. Hynose Palette DR8 Parisian Light (6200yen)

2. Hpnose Dazzling cream eyeshadow in 3 shades #03 Soiree Parisien (deep green black), 201 Rouge Cabaret (pink) and 116 All Vendome (gold)

3. Poudre de Lumiere (6000yen): Face and body powder with gold pearl

4. Vernis in Love in 2 shades

Pic below tweeted by Lancome UK.



IPSA Jewel Color Collection

The IPSA Jewel Color Collection (5500yen) will be released on 7 November in Japan. It includes a Jewel Color Powder (30g), Jewel Color Liquid Eyeshadow (5g), Jewel Color Top Coat (10ml), powder face brush and pouch.

Three Holiday 2014

The Three Eye Color Brush Set (6000yen) will be released on 5 November and it includes a Blend In Brush Round, Color Veil Brush SS and Color Veil Brush XM.

The Shimmering Color Veil Bijouxxx Box (5500yen) #1 contains Shimmer Color Veil 29 Ice Blink, X02 Pink Topaz Gisele (LE shade) and #38 Dreamers. Set #2 contains #33 Wild is the Wind, X03 Black Diamond Iris (LE shade) and #35 Shadowland.


On 19 November comes this Balancing Kit (8500yen) which includes a Balancing Cleansing Oil 200ml, Balancing Soap 80g, Balancing Lotion 30ml, Balancing Emulsion 28ml and Balancing Cream 8g.

(Some of you may have seen an earlier version of this post that included a Paris Night Moment coffret but that was actually released in 2011. Apologies for the error!)

Canmake Mat Fleur Cheeks

On 2 October, Canmake will release Mat Fleur Cheeks (800yen) in 01 Mat Apricot (coral), 02 Mat Girly Rose (rose pink) and 03 Mat Marmalade (coral orange). There will also be a new shade of Cream Cheek #7 Clear Ruby Cherry, Stay On Balm Rouge #9 Masquerade Bird (deep red) and Perfect Stylist Eyes #9 Sunny Brown.




Also new is this Jelly Stick Gloss (650yen) in 01 White Peach, 02 Pure Strawberry, 03 Honey Apricot and 04 Sweet Terry (LE).

Bobbi Brown Holiday 2014

Here's a sneak peek at Bobbi Brown's holiday 2014 collection, due out on 17 October in Japan.

Travel Brush Set (13800yen): Brown leather case with crocodile motif and gold accents. Includes a face blender brush, sheer powder brush, concealer blending and eye blender dual brush, eyeshadow brush, eyeliner brush, eyebrow brush and ultra fine eyeliner dual brush.

Long-Wear Cream Shadow Stick Trio (4400yen) with #16 Smoky Topaz (shimmer), #17 Pink Sparkle (shimmer) and #18 Espresso Bean (matte)

Mini Lip & Eye Palette (4000yen): Contains Lip Color in Brown and Natural Pink, High Shimmer Lip Gloss #15 Bare Sparkle, Eyeshadows #51 Ivory, #29 Cement and Black Chocolate.

Cool Eye Palette (6200yen): Contains Eyeshadows in Ivory, Smoky Grey, Almond, Smoked and Metallic Eyeshadows in Pink Quartz and Marble, plus a dual-ended eyeshadow/liner brush.

Shimmer Brick Compact (5800yen): Golden bronze


All products are limited edition.

Anna Sui Dolly Girl Nail Color and Gel Liner

Anna Sui will release a limited edition line of mini nail polishes on 2 October in Japan. The Dolly Girl Nail Color comes in 25 shades, each retailing at 680yen for 4ml. The packaging is a lot less ornate than Anna Sui's usual offerings.


There will also be a new Gel Eyeliner (2500yen, 1g). Strangely, the Anna Sui website lists 3 shades while Cosme.net lists 5 shades of which two are LE. These are 001 True Black, 002 Metallic Silver (with gold and silver pearl), 200 Glamorous Purple (with red and blue pearl), 300 Deep Pink (with silver and red glitter), LE) and 800 Shiny Gold (with gold glitter, LE). The product design looks suspiciously similar to Benefit's They're Real Push-up Liner.

Majolica Majorca Heart Hunter

Here are the official visuals for the Majolica Majorca Heart Hunter collection for Winter 2014, due for release on 21 October in Japan. More pics are available on Majolica's Pinterest.

The collection includes:

1. Puff de Cheek Flower Harmony: RD401 Cherry Mix (limited edition), PK302 Strawberry Mix and RD303 Mandarin Mix. Tri-tone blushes with a 'blend color', 'glow color' and 'control color'. Contains macadamia oil and a sebum clear powder. (1620yen, 5.8g)

2. Majoromantica S: Flanker of the existing Majoromantica fragrance with notes of peach, rose and cassis berry. (1728yen, 20ml, LE)

3. Lash Expander Edge Meister GR777 olive green (1296yen, 6g, LE)

4. Lip Dip Kiss #20 and #30 (10g, 918yen, LE)