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Worth splurging or not? Find out my Base Makeup Experience: From High-End to Low-End Products.

Hello guys! Welcome back to my blog. I am Urmila Karmakar and today I'm gonna share with you my personal makeup experience from the basic Drugstore brand to high-end professional brand available in India. To my old readers you already know but to the new visitors let me tell you I got middle-tan skin tone and finding the perfect shade in India is a tough challenge. I hate the whitish cast on the skin that are flooded in the Indian market. I only covered Foundation and Compact Powders in this blog. Concealers are not yet included in this blog, stay updated for my concealer journey next.   So I was curious if only high end makeup can give you that vogue-skin or if budget friendly makeup options can also make you a Greek goddess. So let’s find out below: HIGH-END: M.A.C. STUDIO FIX RANGE FOUNDATION: M.A.C. STUDIO FIX FLUID SPF 15   #NC42 There’s a reason why celebrity and makeup artists swear-by this product. Its really really really high cov...

L’OREAL PARIS TRUE MATCH FOUNDATION and COMPACT POWDER REVIEW

Hi Beauties, In this post I am going to talk about one of the global Favourite brands – L’Oréal Paris. There are 2 products from the #true_match range. So, these are not at all new products but I finally used them first time: -    1.      L’Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable Foundation in the shade #6.N Mel Honey. 2.      L’Oréal Paris True Match Super-Blendable perfecting powder, in shade G.5/W.5 Golden Sand. I have been waiting to try these after hearing so much about them, seems to be very popular among the beauty bloggers. So were they hit for me or not? Read on to find out guys. PRODUCT 1.   L’OREAL PARIS TRUE MATCH FOUNDATION WHAT THE PRODUCT CLAIMS: - ·        Micro-Match Technology ·        Shade Micro-Precision- true to skin shade capture your skin tone and undertone. ·        Skin mic...

MAYBELLINE NEW YORK FIT me! MATTE+PORELESS POWDER (shade #235 Pure Beige) REVIEW.

Hey girls, As summers are hitting soon, I (Urmila) am back again to share with you guys the reviews about a compact powder from the house of our Favourite International Drugstore brand – "Maybelline New York". The compact powder is from their huge-hit range called Fit Me! in the shade #235 Pure Beige. I have been waiting to try out this brand, especially their face products, after seeing all the international beauty bloggers go crazy on this range.  Read on to find more about the product. DESCRIPTION: - " Maybelline Fit Me presents a face makeup compact to give you that smooth, non-oily and more natural look you desire. Fit Me Matte + Poreless Powder face makeup. This product gives a durable shine control that mattifies and leaves a poreless-looking completion. It has 12 different shades'' •    Natural poreless-looking finish •    Up to 12-hour wear •    Long lasting shine control HOW TO USE:- Using the given ...

CELEBRITY-HAIRMANTRAS : REVEALED!!!

Hello buddies, It's hard not to feel jealous when you see somebody with long and delectable locks. Wonder how your favourite celebs maintain an amazing shiny and bouncy hair? Today I, Urmila, am gonna tell you guys the ultimate secret for that celebrity glossy hair with zero hair falls. These are the tried-and-tested methods that worked on me. Read on to find out everything you ever wanted for that celeb-silk hair! 1.       Shampoo it-        Everyone knows this: To keep your hair satiny, you have to keep it clean. The normal oils in your hair are what help to keep it solid and sound, however, those oils can likewise trap soil and wind up oily, influencing your hair too messy. You have to strike a difference between an excess of cleaning and insufficient to have plush hair, implying that a delicate cleanser is a fundamental piece of your cleaning schedule. 2.       Provide the nourishment-  One of the b...

EYESHADOW WAR: Makeup Revolution Redemption Palette (Shade #ROMANTIC SMOKED) V/S L.A. Girl Beauty Brick Eyeshadow Collection (Shade #NUDES)

Hi, beauties, A lot of you guys struggle to find a perfect nude eyeshadow palette . So here I am today, to share my thoughts regarding 2 of my regularly-used eyeshadow palettes. Both of these are my go-to eye palette and great if you are looking for a reasonable natural-nude eyeshadow palette. Read on more to find out who wins the game! PACKAGING: The L.A. Girl NUDES palette comes in a black-magnetic cardboard with a transparent cover that gives a peek to the shades from outside. There is also a mirror attached on the back of the cover that becomes very handy during touch-ups. On top of the cover, “L.A Girl eyeshadow collection in NUDES” is printed. The palette comes with a dual-end applicator brush; a sponge applicator in one side and a soft eyeshadow-brush on the other side. I love the magnetic cover the most. The packaging is very classy and stylish. The Makeup Revolution Redemption palette comes in a black transparent plastic packaging. Only the...