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Dior Kingdom of Colors 001 Spring 2015 Makeup 1

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For spring 2015, Dior released the Kingdom of Colors palette, which is the limited-edition collector’s item for the season. It features colors for eyes, cheeks, lips and the overall complexion. I decided to get it with my Boots points.

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Japanese fashion magazines Spur and Baila have posted images of Chanel‘s summer 2015 Collection Méditerranée makeup collection. The seasonal limited-edition item is the camellia-embossed Lumière d’Été bronzing powder.

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Updated on May 19th, 2015:

Images of the collection items:

Chanel Summer 2015 Base Makeup 1

(images from www.biteki.com,
info from hpplus.jp/spur)

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Clinique Cheek Pop Spring Summer 2015 Makeup 1

(Clinique Cheek Pop in Melon Pop)
(images & info from i-voce.jp)

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For me, Clinique‘s Cheek Pop, launched in spring 2014, is one of the more visually interesting items from the brand, and it is great to see four new shades for spring/summer 2015. Pink Pop is looking particularly lovely.

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Paul and Joe Lipstick Case CS 027 Spring 2015 Makeup 1

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I had a look at (some of) Paul & Joe‘s spring 2015 makeup collection in Selfridges a few weeks ago, and I decided to get Lipstick Case CS 027 from the collection. (Some of the items were not out at the time. I didn’t see the new Face & Eye Color CS palettes.) It is the only item from the collection I definitely wanted, and I remain undecided about one of the new Nail Polishes.

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Kao Sofina Primavista Face Powder Keep and Reset Spring Summer 2009 Base Makeup 1

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Today, my Stash Debut series continues with Primavista!

Primavista is a base make line from Kao Sofina. It was launched in fall 2008 to replace (my beloved) Raycious. I had a chance to try Powder Foundation Moist Touch and a kind friend shared a couple of other items with me as well, but Face Powder (Keep & Reset) was my first purchase from the line. (See here for information on and reviews of products from Primavista Ange, a sub-line of Primavista).

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Kose Fukushima Sakura Project Spring Summer 2015 Makeup Skincare 1

(image from www.kose.co.jp)
(info from www.fukushimasakura.jp, www.kose.co.jp,
www.cosmedecorte.com, www.predia.net, www.cosme.net & i-voce.jp)

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To continue its support for Fukushima Sakura Project, which helps rebuild areas in Fukushima devastated by the 2011 Tohoku Earthquake, Kosé has started its spring/summer 2015 campaign with regular and limited-edition items from Cosme Decorte, Prédia and Esprique.

The campaign items include:

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Kanebo Coffret d'Or Smile Up Cheeks 05 Coral Pink Spring 2013 Makeup 1

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Kanebo Coffret d’Or‘s Smile Up Cheeks seems to be a popular item in Japan. It is currently ranked sixth in the powder blusher category at Cosme.Net (voted by the website’s members) and the variation in 02 Peach is third in the blusher category in Biteki‘s 2014 reader survey (February 2015 issue).

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Jill Stuart Summer 2015 Makeup 1

(images & info from www.fashion-press.net)

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Jill Stuart will release its summer 2015 makeup collection in Japan on April 17th. The new lip item, Forever Juicy Oil Rouge, looks adorable!

The collection includes:

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Kanebo Lunasol Skin Modeling Eyes Kit 2015 Spring Summer 2015 Makeup 1(image from www.cosme.net)
(info from www.kanebo-cosmetics.jp/lunasol & www.cosme.net)

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Kanebo Lunasol will release Skin Modeling Eyes Kit 2015 in Japan on March 6th. This limited-edition set (¥5000) includes:

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Elegance Cruise Spring Summer 2015 Makeup 1

(images from i-voce.jp,
info from i-voce.jp & www.apitautsunomiya.com)

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For spring/summer 2015, Elégance will launch Elégance Cruise, the brand’s new makeup sub-line, in Japan on March 16th. Compared with the glamorous gold packaging of the brand’s main line of makeup items, the sea-inspired look of the Cruise line has a more casual feel. Also, the products in this line are less expensive than those in the main line.

The launch collection of Elégance Cruise includes:

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