Chanel Le Vernis Bleu Pastel, Washed Denim & Emblematique for Spring 2017
Hello from Hangzhou! Internet in China is largely patchy, especially for blogs and Instagram, so I’m going to keep this post succinct. I’ve been waiting to show you these nail polishes, because I...
View ArticleNew Chanel Rouge Coco Gloss
When everybody else seems to be flaunting tinted lip balms and novel new lip pigments, Chanel has chosen instead to release a whole new class of lip glosses. The Lèvres Scintillantes Glossimer is a...
View ArticleChanel Le Blanc Whitening Compact Foundation
Chanel really blew me away with its Le Blanc Collection this year… I had reviewed the color makeup pieces before, and today I would like to show you the other key item from the collection that you...
View ArticleChanel Le Rouge Crayon de Couleur Rose Violine & Framboise
Hello!! I just got back late last night from a week-long business trip in Beijing & Hong Kong, and am just feeling overwhelmingly exhausted. Throughout the week was back-to-back meetings and lots...
View ArticleChanel Cruise 2017 Makeup Collection: Les Indispensables de Lete
I think I must have squealed out loud one evening, when I saw a big black Chanel gift bag waiting for me, tied exactly the way the boutiques do it. It was a curious thing, because their makeup and...
View ArticleChanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow Gel Touch Foundation SPF25/PA+++
Once in a while, a product comes along and knocks me off my feet… it doesn’t happen very often, and I know it sounds terribly cliched, but I fell in love at first touch with Chanel’s new Les Beiges...
View ArticleChanel Les Beiges Healthy Glow Natural Eyeshadow Palette & Sheer Colour Stick
It’s summer, and I’m feeling a little restless… I don’t have the mood nor patience to spend hours perfecting my makeup. Instead, I’m choosing pieces that are as easy to wear as possible, and Chanel‘s...
View ArticleChanel Ombre Premiere Collection
Hello August!! I am annoyed that the months are speeding past, and I seem to be having less time to play and have fun with makeup. All is not lost though, with Chanel’s latest collection of makeup...
View ArticleEmpties Vol. 2: June-July 2017
In the blink of an eye, 2 months have passed, and it is time for another update on #projectempties. June and July turned out to be surprisingly productive across all categories, including skincare,...
View ArticleChanel Travel Diary: Road Movie, Lost, Nightfall, Horizon Line & New Dawn
Chanel’s latest Fall / Winter 2017 makeup collection may be the most exciting one yet. Inspired by her Californian road trip, Lucia Pica has managed to capture the grittiness of average Americanism as...
View ArticleChanel City Lights, Memory, Signature de Chanel & Palette Essentielle
Much as I love bold, edgy makeup collections, it is often the softer, everyday colors that speak to and sell well with the average woman. And so, I appreciate very much Lucia Pica’s thoughtfulness in...
View ArticleGabrielle Chanel – Boldly Feminine
The venerated house of Chanel celebrates the lady behind the brand this year by unveiling a whole new collection of luxuries dedicated to Gabrielle Chanel. From a line of bags named after her to the...
View ArticleChanel Collection Libre 2017: Numeros Rouges for Christmas 2017
Amazingly, it has been more than a year since Lucia Pica took over creative helm for Chanel makeup. For her inaugural collection, she chose to shake up classical sensibilities with the bold Le Rouge...
View ArticleChanel Le Signe du Lion Illuminating Powder Or Blanc
This Holiday 2017, Chanel has skipped the tradition of releasing a decorated eyeshadow but has kept up the practice of giving fans a collectible in the form of a highlighter. This year has been all...
View ArticleLast Empties Post of the Year… Vol. 4
It’s been an amazing year in many ways, and I hope you’ve enjoyed all the product reviews or introductions here on the blog. Reality is, it takes much more time to write a skincare/bodycare/haircare...
View ArticleChanel Neapolis Collection: Les 9 Ombres Palette Édition No1 Affresco
In the ebb and flow of tides, time awaits no man… and so before the year ends, I’d like to bring you the opening act of 2018. And coming full circle to getting to know the person that is at the helm...
View ArticleChanel Poudre à Lèvres Lip Balm & Powder Duo for Spring 2018
This coming Spring 2018 is an exciting time for Chanel lovers, as there is not “only” an exceptional 9-shade eyeshadow palette to hoard [see here], but there is also a brand new crew of tinted lip...
View ArticleChanel Neapolis Collection for Spring 2018: Full swatches!
Have you enjoyed my top picks from the Chanel Neapolis Collection so far? I’m really embracing the unseasonably vibrant hues that Chanel has in store for us this Spring-Summer 2018, even the Naples...
View ArticleChanel Le Vernis Verde Pastello & Giallo Napoli from Neapolis Collection
Welcome to the first #ManiMonday post of 2018!! I finally soaked off my gel manicure, and am able to properly swatch a couple of nail polishes from the Chanel Neapolis Collection. There are 4 shades...
View Article7 Valentines’ Day Gift Ideas!
Valentines’ Day is just round the corner, and this year put together a small gift guide for those looking for a little inspiration. Whether you are looking to treat yourself, a bff or a loved one,...
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