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Back in May, I was a little surprised to see that Paul & Joe would be releasing ten Lipstick Cases CS for fall 2014. (I suppose they do go hand-in-hand with all the new lipsticks (thirteen regular ones and three limited editions).) It was also a surprise for me that five of them would feature prints from past years, which I didn’t think would happen, even though the brand occasionally used past prints for its GWP items.
I stopped by Harrods earlier this month to have a look and I purchased seven of them. I also went for Lipstick in 107 Rose Sorbet, which is a very pretty rose pink and one of the thirteen new regular shades, but let’s look at the new Lipstick Cases CS today.
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(image from www.pola.co.jp)
(info from www.pola.co.jp & www.cosme.net)
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On September 4th, Pola will launch Nocturnal, a new makeup sub-line under the existing Muselle makeup line. The collection is designed in collaboration with Japanese artist Kaori Miyayama. The products not only feature her illustrations but also embody the idea of “translucent dimension”, the essence of her artistic style.
I like the soft and elegant shades of Face Color (more images below). The three variations feature different illustrative designs, and there is something quite poetic about them.
Muselle Nocturnal’s debut collection, Sunset Colors, for fall 2014 includes:
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by PJ on Monday, July 21, 2014
in -Paul & Joe, 2010 Spring, 2012 Summer, 2013 Holiday, all about Japanese cosmetics, beauty tools/accessories, fashion, makeup, makeup - blusher, makeup - eyeshadow, stash focus
(So many cats in this photo……)
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Since the Paul & Joe counter at Fenwick closed in May and there was nothing on sale at Paul & Joe at Harrods this summer, I thought I’d post about my winter sale 2013 purchases last December, which I didn’t manage to write about at the time.
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(image from i-voce.jp)
(info from www.canmake.com, i-voce.jp & www.cosme.net)
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Canmake will release its fall 2014 makeup collection in Japan on July 2nd. Some of the highlights of the collection include:
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(Layer Blush Compact in 101)
(images/info from www.fashion-press.net)
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Jill Stuart will release its fall 2014 Crystal Black makeup collection in Japan on August 1st. The collection includes:
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Biteki.com has posted information on RMK‘s summer 2014 makeup collection, which will be released in Japan on May 2nd. The collection includes:
– Ingenious Powder Eyes N (24 shades, ¥2200)
– Ingenious Eyeshadow Base (¥2000)
– Eyelash N (1 new set, limited edition, ¥2000)
– Ingenious Powder Cheeks N (15 shades, ¥3000)
– Gloss Lips N (2 new shades, limited editions, ¥2200)
– Nail Color EX (3 new shades, limited editions, ¥1500)
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The prices listed above do not include sales tax in Japan.
It seems that Kaori, the new creative director of RMK, is slowly revamping the makeup range. We can probably expect new lip items in the next couple of seasons.
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Updated on May 28th, 2014:
Images of and additional information on the collection items listed above:
– Ingenious Powder Eyes N (24 shades, including 5 limited editions)
(images from www.fashion-press.net)
(info from www.cosme.net, www.fashion-press.net & www.urcosme.com)
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