Dame Edna inspired look

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I am not to crazy about the new Mac collection, which was inspired by Dame Edna....but because I am such an addict I was wondering if I could pull of some of the eyecolours.....I tried to recreate to colors of the Royal Tour trio but I used Mac Climate Blue, Pink Mauve and Helium. I used Climate Blue as a liner also, the blush is Pretty Baby beauty powder and on my lips I have Pink Manish l/g (

Mac Monogram "Couture" collection release 27th november 2008

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Thanks to a lovely member of Specktra I stumbled upon some pictures of the upcoming Mac collection Monogram, that will be coming out November 27th 2008 in the U.S.A.Every year Mac releases an extra luxurious (small) collection with very special packaging and items that are more luxurious then their normal collections.....Do you remember last years The Stylistics collection, with the very

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My Mac quad collection has grown a lot this last week....I was fortunate enough to stumble upon a lot of Mac quads, some of them very rare and hard to find!So I bought 35 quads, 24 to sell to the members of my forum and 11 to keep for myself!!Can you imagine that Mac has released 48 quads uptill now? The first was released in March 1999, it was the Pure quad....and the latest have been the Cult

Mac Amber Light eyes.....

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Ok, I'm back with regular postings....but I didn't have much time today, so I'm gonna keep it to my EOTD of this day..... Yesterday I saw a pic of Hayden Panetierre (is that right?) wearing what was supposed to be Mac Amber lights eyeshadow.....and I knew I had it somewhere so I went ahead and found it....and used it today!I combined it with Nars galapagos eyeshadow, Mac Feline kohl power pencils

My Mac blush collection

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Some of you may know this, I am a blush addict......I love blushes sooo much, they must be my make-up product. Of course I use blush everyday, without a blush or 2 on my face, my make-up is not complete.I've have quiet a big collection of blushes, mostly Mac but I'm also crazy about NARS blushes.....(who isn't??)I do love the Mac beauty powders blushes the most, they are pigmented but not too

EOTD using Nars Night series eyeshadows

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I don't know if any of you remembered last year's Nars Night Series Mini palette? The palette itself looked so great but it was soooo difficult to work with.....I try to use it a couple of times but I was never happy with the result.Yesterday I've decided to give the palette another chance and this is the look that came out....This is what I've used:- paintpot Mac Nice Vice & Bare Study (outer &

My stash as of September 2008

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It's been a while since I've updated my blog and I promise to do my best to keep everything more up to date from now on......At first I will post my latest stash video's that are up on my Youtube channel! I couldn't fit everything in one video, so I made three.....If you have any questions, please let me know and enjoy watching the video's! And don't forget to tell my if you have some great

Red she said Mineralize trio swatches

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I've promised this a few weeks ago, but with the kids being home I just didn't find the time to post them!But here they are, the swatches from the mineralized eyeshadow trio's from the upcoming Mac holiday collection, Red She said.Although they are pretty, I'm not too impressed with their pigmentation, they are not easy to apply and remind me a lot of the mineralized eyeshadow duo's from last

Mac for Ungaro, release September 25th 2008

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Well....I've finally had the chance to make pics of all the new collections, both products pics and swatches.....so I will post them a.s.a.p.!! But first I wanted to let y'all know that my new website ready, this is the adress : www.lushiousbeauty.nl . I know it's in Dutch so many of you won't be able to read the text, but the pics are for everyone!!! In the future I will be posting the pics at

Red She Said Mineralized eyeshadow trio's...

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I know that some of you are really waiting for the pics of the Red she said collection......I'm sorry it's taking me soooo long to post the pics, but I do have a good excuse....2 of our cats, Yoshi & Dropje, had kittens this week and they are soooooo cute, check this pic :But I didn't want to keep you waiting to long, so here are the product pictures of the 6 mineralized eyeshadows trio's from

Suite Array eyeshadow suite swatches

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Finally the pictures of the eyeshadow suites swatches are here.....

Mac for Manish Arora collection, release

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Well.....I guess you all know there is going to be a Mac for Manish Arora collection! I really don't know this man,but as I understand he is an Indian designer. My Mac seller had the sample collection available and I've decided to buy it, without thinking really.....because the sample collection usually don't come in the special packaging....bummer!!!!!Well...anyway, I've received the goodies and

Suite Array Pearlglider liner swatches

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Hi ladies!!I'm sorry it's taking so long before I place pics of all the products and swatches. First of all, it were very many products....and I have been very busy with my new Dutch website about make-up and beauty (http://www.lushiousbeauty.nl/). And that's not all, I'm also a bit busy with the financials of our business...Well, my days are a bit busy lately, but I did make pics of most of the

Suite Array eye shadow suite are here!!!!!

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Finally, a big box filled with Mac goodies arrived at my house!!! I'm soooooo thrilled and curious about all the new collections.....In the box where the Mac for Manish Arora, Ungaro, Suite Array and Red she Said collection. As you can imagine, it's quiet a lot so I'm just getting started with taking pics and swatches of all the products.I started with the eye shadow suites of the upcoming Suite

Great news about the newest collections...

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Great news!!!! Even when I'm on vacation, beauty scoops never stop....two days ago I've received great news from my Mac seller! She offered me samples of the upcoming collections....the Manish Aurora, Ungaro and Red she said collections....if I was interested???? Sure I was, so I ordered everything she had....I hope to receive it when I get back from vacation, but this will take at least 10 days.

I <3 Mac Mineralize Skinfinishes.....

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Today I just wanted to share my love for Mac Mineralized Skinfinishes, a.k.a. MSF's!!! I guess I'm not the only one who loves these pretty babies since they are probably the most wanted Mac item.....and since they only come in limited collection's they are sometimes really hard to find!!But this fall new MSF's will most likely come out, for sure with the new Mineralize collection and maybe even

Electroflash Polar Opposites EOTD

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Well.....I wanted to try some of my Electroflash eyeshadows tonight, so I tried to copy the Mac facechart Polar Opposites....not really my own creation, but I did it by myself anyway!!I also tried the Penultimate eyeliner from the Chill collection and I had to say that it worked out great!!!! It's very easy to use and gives a great result, the coverage is perfect and it's really black, not grey..

Mac eyeshadows for sale....BNIB

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Dear readers.....if you're interested.....I have for sale 2 brand new Mac eyeshadow quads from the upcoming Cult of Cherry collection. This collection will come out August 21st but these quads I have are available for shipping right away!!The quads are unused, never swatched and BNIB, but they are marked/labeled as sample. They are normal full size quads, just like the ones you buy in the

Swatches of the Chill lipglasses

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I swatched the Chill lipglasses on my lips today and they are really fun!! They are not all my colours, because they are cool-toned somewhat...but the Naked Frost and Icescape look great I think!The Snowscene lipglass reminds me a lot of the Dazzleglasses, the glitter in it won't come of easy.....;-) All these pictures are mine and mine alone....if you would like to use them, I would appreciate a

My Chill stuff arrived!!!

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About two weeks ago I got the chance to buy some items from an upcoming Mac collection, the Chill collection. This is a very early preview because the collection will not be released untill January 2009!!!Untill now there's nothing known about this collection, even the forummembers at Specktra didn't have much information.A new item in this collection is the Penultimate Eyeliner, an eyeliner in