Beauty products
Spring Style - Colour Palettes
Colour Me Up
It’s all about bright colours for makeup this spring summer; dark, gothic eyes of winter are being replaced by light, coral shades of the new season.
Blues and ,greens are warmed up with earthy browns and moody mauves; dashes of yellow are mixed in with pale oranges and pinks.
It’s time to experiment with shading so here are some of the best eye colour palettes out there.
Clarins Nature Temptations Eye Palette
A collector palette with six bright shades in a silver case beautifully decorated with a pretty pink, floral design. €40 from department stores and chemists nationwide.
Benefit Big Beautiful Eyes Palette
An all-rounder eye contour kit, this little one gives big results to define, contour and enhance your peepers. €28.50.
Bobbi Brights Palette
One of Bobbi’s essentials back stage during fashion week, this contains 35 different shades, perfect for blending. Comes with its own mirror for application. €60 from Bobbi Brown counters.
Smashbox Muse Artist Eye
10 shades, one brush, with corals, greens, purples and browns, you can create your own work of art. €45.00 from Clery’s and selected pharmacies nationwide.
MAC Hello Kitty Eye Shadow x 4 Lucky Tom
From the new and gorgeous Hello Kitty range by MAC, this has four strong shades in a limited edition that won’t last long on the shelves. €30.00
YSL Palette D'Artiste
This quartet has been designed to enhance any eye colour and to 'customize' your look with some of the most lust-have shades of the season. €51.00 from YSL counters.
Chanel Lumieres Facette
This multi-purpose quartet combines four key shades with two dark and two light colours to mix up. €44.50.
Guerlain Paradis Exotique
This celebrated metallic compact is designed by Hervé Van derStraeten and dons a new dress for spring of bronze-green etched with plant motifs and a bird of paradise. Contains four shades: pink, orange, green, brown embellished with an exotic leaf motif in pearly green. €50.
