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It has been a long time since the last Japanese Cosmetics Focus post, and today I bring you Watosa.
Watosa is one of the brands that I mentioned in my post If I Could Go to Japan RIGHT NOW. Many years ago, I spotted some Watosa items in a beauty boutique in Hong Kong after seeing them on a few Japanese magazines, and I thought I had to leave the store with something. I decided to go for Lipstick in 210 Metropolis Mauve. It is a deep plum mauve with a satiny finish. The paper packaging features the brand’s signature stripy patterns.
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(image from www.shiseido.co.uk,
info from www.nikkei.com)
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More news on SHISEIDO‘s international expansion. According to Nikkei, SHISEIDO is now available in Panama and Moldova.
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Related posts on SHISEIDO’s expansion:
Columbia
Georgia
South Africa
(image from www.kanebo-cosmetics.jp/lavshuca)
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I received my Lavshuca Star Decoration Eyes in BR-1 (left in photo) from the line’s holiday 2010 makeup collection a few days ago. I will try it very soon and share my thoughts later on!
(images from www.urcosme.com,
info from www.urcosme.com
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Here is a look at Paul & Joe‘s spring 2011 makeup collection, which is inspired by Claude Monet’s paintings featuring a woman with a parasol.
The items in this collection include:
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Shiseido Integrate‘s Rainbow Grade Eyes in BE303, from the line’s fall 2010 makeup collection, is actually not the first item from the line that I tried. A couple of years ago, a friend of mine kindly gave me her Diamond Eyes in VI226 to help increase my collection of lilac-toned eyeshadow palettes. I do like the palette. The powder is very smooth and almost creamy, and the colors are beautiful. Then, when I saw Rainbow Grade Eyes on-line, I thought it was time to try another eyeshadow palette from the line.
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Kanebo Lunasol will release its spring/summer 2011 base makeup and skincare items in Japan on February 18th. The new items include:
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