
(images & info from i-voce.jp)
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Les Merveilleuses de Ladurée will release its spring 2015 makeup collection in Japan on January 30th. The brand is popular for its blushers, and the new Powder Cheek Color (above) will join the blusher lineup in spring 2015 as a regular item.
The collection includes:
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For fall/winter 2014, Estée Lauder launched the Enlighten skincare range in the UK in October. The new range is claimed to “help brighten the look of dark spots, sun spots, blemish marks, dullness and redness”. The range currently features three items: Dark Spot Correcting Night Serum, Even Skintone Correcting Creme and E.E Even Effect Skintone Corrector SPF 30. Today I am reviewing the first two items.
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(image from www.kanebo-cosmetics.co.jp/company,
info from www.kanebo-cosmetics.co.jp/company
& www.kanebo-cosmetics.jp/lunasol)
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Kanebo Lunasol will release its spring 2015 makeup collection in Japan on January 16th. The collection includes:
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by PJ on Thursday, October 30, 2014
in _Japanese Brand Profile, -Prior, -Shiseido, 2014 Holiday, 2015 Spring, all about Japanese cosmetics, haircare, makeup, makeup - base makeup, skincare

(image & info from www.shiseidogroup.jp)
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Shiseido will launch Prior, a new skincare/makeup/haircare line (not to be confused with Elixir Prior, one of the three Shiseido Elixir ranges), in Japan on January 21st, 2015. This is a major line debut for Shiseido, and the launch is part of the brand’s on-going marketing reform.
Prior’s launch lineup features:
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(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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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)

(Set A)
(images from www.cosme.net,
info from www.rmkrmk.com, www.cosme.net & i-voce.jp)
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(images from www.shiseidogroup.jp,
info from www.shiseidogroup.jp & hpplus.jp/maquia)
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Launched in fall 2005, Maquillage has been Shiseido’s main base and point makeup line. For holiday 2014, the line will release Dramatic Rouge (10 shades, ¥3000) in Japan on November 21st. The new product, showcasing the line’s new look, will kickstart the line’s renewal.
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(images from hacci1912.com)
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According to this Facebook post, Japanese beauty brand Hacci will be launched in Taiwan on October 1st. I have noticed that Hacci has been receiving more and more media coverage in Japan in the last couple of years due to its continuous releases of new products and its increasing availability in upmarket department stores. I thought I’d talk about this brand before its international debut.
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Japanese fashion magazine Éclat has posted information on Les Merveilleuses de Ladurée‘s holiday 2014 makeup collection. The limited-edition collection includes:
– Makeup Coffret 2014 (with Eye Color Duo, Creamy Cheek Pot, Glossy Rouge and a makeup pouch, ¥7500, to be released in Japan on November 7th)
– Eye Color Palette (2 new variations, refill ¥4000, case ¥1500, applicator ¥500, to be released on December 5th)
– Body Soap (Iris, Carnation & Mimosa) (¥1500, to be released on November 7th)
See the images of Makeup Coffret 2014, Eye Color Palettes and Body Soaps. (Love the purple Eye Color Palette!)
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Updated on October 2nd, 2014:
Items to be released in Japan on November 7th:
– Makeup Coffret 2014 (¥7500)

(images & info from www.cosme.net)
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