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Kao Sofina Aube Couture Spring 2015 Makeup 1

(Designing Impression Eyes in 571 Orange)
(images/info from i-voce.jp)

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Kao Sofina Aube Couture will release its spring 2015 makeup collection in Japan on November 25th. After a year of Designing Impression Eyes II, Designing Impression Eyes is back with two new variations. There will also be a new range of lipsticks.

The collection includes:

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Have a look at some images of Lunasol‘s holiday 2014 makeup collection. The Party Coffret 2014 (¥6500, images here) will be released in Japan on November 7th. There will also be a collection of makeup items designed in collaboration with Japanese jewelry brand Ahkah (images here, here & here), which will be released on November 14th.

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Updated on October 13th, 2014:

Item information and images:

– Party Coffret 2014 (¥6500)

Kanebo Lunasol Holiday 2014 Makeup 1

(image from www.cosme.net)
(info from www.cosme.net,
www.fashion-press.net & www.urcosme.com)

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Anna Sui Holiday 2014 Makeup 1

(images/info from www.cosme.net)

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Anna Sui will release its holiday 2014 makeup collection in Japan on November 1st. The collection includes:

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SUQQU Holiday 2014 Makeup 1

(images/info from www.cosme.net)

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SUQQU will release its holiday 2014 makeup collection in Japan on November 1st. The limited-edition collection includes:

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Emoda Holiday 2014 Makeup 1

(images/info from www.cosme.net)

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Emoda will release its holiday 2014 makeup collection in Japan on November 7th. The collection includes:

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Canmake Fall 2014 Makeup 91

(Mat Fleur Cheeks in 01 Mat Apricot)
(images/info from www.cosme.net)

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As if Glow Fleur Cheeks and Glow Fleur Highlighter were not pretty enough, Canmake will release Mat Fleur Cheeks in Japan on October 2nd for fall 2014. Also looking lovely is the new Jelly Stick Gloss, a nice follow-up of Just for Me Essence Rouge. It will also be released on October 2nd.

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Biteki.com has posted images of RMK‘s holiday 2014 makeup collection. The limited-edition collection includes:

– Christmas Kit 2014 (2 sets (A & B), ¥8300)
– Christmas Base Make Kit 2014 (¥8000)

Christmas Kit 2014 includes items for eyes, cheeks, lips and nails. Christmas Base Make Kit 2014 features a primer, a cream foundation, a loose powder, a toner and a treatment oil.

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Updated on November 12th, 2014:

Item information and images:

Items released in Japan on November 1st:

– Christmas Kit 2014  (2 sets, ¥8300)

RMK Holiday 2014 Makeup 1

(Set A)
(images from www.cosme.net,
info from www.rmkrmk.com, www.cosme.net & i-voce.jp)

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Biteki.com and Beautist.cosme.net have posted images of Paul & Joe‘s holiday 2014 makeup and bodycare collection. The limited-edition collection includes:

– Makeup Collection 2014 (2 sets, ¥5800)
– waterproof eyeliner (5 shades)
– Pressed Powder T (1 variation, ¥5000)
– Body Fragrance Collection (2 sets, ¥6000)

Makeup Collection 2014 includes:

– Eye Color T
– Lip & Cheek Color T
– Original Pouch

One set contains Eye Color T in 001 Little Star (pale yellow, pink and lilac) and Lip & Cheek Color T in 001 (pink). The other set contains Eye Color T in 002 Wishing on a Star (light yellow, peach and brown) and Lip & Cheek Color T in 002 (coral). The Lip & Cheek Color T will have a mousse texture and a soft matte finish.

Body Fragrance Collection includes:

– Fragrance Body Milk (200ml)
– Fragrance Body Soap
– Soap Dish
– Original Box

Set 005 Bright Moon features notes from orange and lavender, and set 006 Falling Star features notes from rose, jasmine and lily of the valley.

All the items will be released in Japan on November 1st, except the Body Fragrance Collection, which will be released on December 1st.

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Updated on October 14th, 2014:

Item images plus additional and updated information:

– Makeup Collection 2014 (two sets (001 Little Star & 002 Wishing on a Star) shown together)

Paul and Joe Holiday 2014 Makeup 1

(image from www.urcosme.com)
(info from www.paul-joe-beaute.com,
www.cosme.net & www.urcosme.com)

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Neutral #1: Guerlain Écrin 4 Couleurs in 15 Les Sables

Guerlain Fall 2014 Makeup Trend 1

(images from www.cosme.net)

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Kanebo Milano Collection 2015 Holiday 2014 Base Makeup Fragrance 1

(image from www.kanebo-cosmetics.jp/milano-collection)

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A few days ago, I came across this blog post, which discusses the differences among the three versions of the face powder from Kanebo’s Milano Collection (Kanebo, Kanebo Twany and Kanebo Impress). Since I am often asked about this annual limited-edition collection for the holiday season, I thought I’d also talk about these three versions (particularly the three versions of the face powder from the upcoming Milano Collection 2015).

(The information in this post is mainly from the blog post mentioned above, the Kanebo website, and my readers’ and my own observations and experiences.)

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