Beauty products
Autumn Eye Palettes
Update your look for the autumn with the hottest new eye-shades coming on the market.
Think golds, coppers and shimmering nudes.
Lancôme Palette Liberté €45.00
Lancôme are channelling some French Revolution themes in their autumn collection, showcasing the talents of their new Artistic Make-up Director, Aaron De Mey. De Mey mixes two royal indigos (one metallic, the other mixed with gold flecks) with two ancient precious gold’s, ranging from a pure shade through to bronze.
Bobbi Brown’s Nude Eye Palette €60.00
Bobbi Brown’s new Nude palette for autumn combines a selection of bare shadows in three different textures: soft matte, lightly pearlised,
and metallic high-shimmer. The shades cover a good spectrum of colours, from the barely- there Navajo shadow to the more copper tones of Maple Sugar. For a night-time look there is also the inky black Caviar shade. Available at Bobbi Brown counters nationwide. Limited edition.
Bourjois Smoky Eyes €10.99
This is the new mineral eye palettes from Bourjois which come in a trio of colours, the most metallic being Or Baroque which features a bright gold, a gold with bronze reflections and a deeper, more dense metallic shade. From a wide range of independent pharmacies and Boots chemists nationwide in late September.
M.A.C Mineralize Eye Shadow €20.50
From the new limited collection ‘Style Black’, we love MAC’s new Gilt by Association mineralize black with gold bronze pearl eye shadow. The style is dark and brooding with elements of sparkle from the gold flecks throughout. From MAC counters in early October. www.maccosmetics.co.uk
Yves Saint Laurent Bronze Gold €57.00
A brilliant colour mix, this has a stunning yellow gold combined with metallic coppers, baroque woodwork and crystal white to create an amazing spectrum. The shades work equally well also used simply on their own. Rim the eye with ebony and then you can brighten with the yellow gold. From YSL counters. www.ysl.com
Nars Eye shadow in Indian Summer €34.00
If you are looking for a metallic injection into your makeup then Nars’ Indian Summer is hard to beat. The new yellow gold and copper have a deep shimmer to bring some serious precious colours to the eye. Use the light colour to create a lustrous base and then shade with the copper gold to highlight contours and etch out shape. From Neu Bleu Eriu and Harvey Nichols, Dundrum.
Chanel Luminous Cream Quadra Eye shadow €51.00
Chanel’s new eye palette is a combination of satiny shades: vert-de-gris, rose, aqua pastel and noir turquoise, all carrying their usual signature quality. The steely grey shades are nicely offset by the lighter pink tones, and used all together create a fresh autumn look.
Clinique’s Most-Wanted Colour Compact €50.00
This new limited edition palette features Clinique's Color Surge shadow trio and a shade of their popular pressed powder blusher. The copper shade is bang on trend and will warm up your skin coming into the autumn season. The blushing nudes will allow you to shade, highlight, line and contour from the one compact. Comes in its own customised silver pouch. From Clinique counters nationwide. www.clinique.co.uk www.clinique.co.uk
