Dior Fall 2012 Makeup 4(images/info from i-voce.jp)

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Here is a look at Dior‘s fall 2012 makeup collection. The limited-edition star item of the season is Golden Jungle, which features three eyeshadows and one lip gloss. It is available in two variations: 001 Golden Khaki (golden beige, olive green, and khaki eyeshadows and fresh pink lip gloss) and 002 Golden Brown (golden beige, caramel, and dark brown eyeshadows and copper pink lip gloss). At the moment it is not looking very exciting to me.

The rest of the collection includes:

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Kao Sofina Jenne Trial Set Moist Type 1

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In my Japanese Brand Profile series, I have written about Kao Sofina‘s Beauté and (the now discontinued) Hada.ka skincare lines. Today, in my Stash Debut 2012 series, I will be talking about another skincare line from Sofina, Sofina Jenne, and I will be reviewing Sofina Jenne Trial Set (Moist Type), my first purchase from Sofina Jenne (mainly to try the popular Jelly Moisturizer, one of the best-selling products from Sofina).

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Kose Esprique Fall 2012 Makeup Collection 1(image/info from www.nikkei.com)

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Kosé Esprique will release its fall 2012 makeup collection in Japan on July 16th. The collection includes:

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Marks and Spencer Your Beauty Summer 2012 1(image/info from Marks & Spencer)

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On May 22nd, the beauty department in Marks & Spencer‘s Kensington High Street branch in London was relaunched as Your Beauty, which marked the start of the revamp of the store’s beauty departments throughout the UK.

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SUQQU Blend Color Eyeshadow 06 Ginbudou Fall 2010 Makeup 1

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SUQQU‘s Blend Color Eyeshadow debuted in fall 2010 as part of the brand’s product renewal. As more variations have been added to the range over the last few seasons, four of the original six have been discontinued in Japan (including the beautiful 01 Kakitsubata, replaced by 12 Konruri). 04 Keshizumi and 06 Ginbudou are the only two original variations still available in Japan, and today I am reviewing 06 Ginbudou. I am also featuring Creamy Glow Lipstick in 01 Saebana, also launched in fall 2010.

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Elegance Fall 2012 Makeup 5(images/info from i-voce.jp)

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Elégance will release its fall 2012 makeup collection in Japan on August 18th. The collection includes:

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Kanebo Kate Fall 2012 Makeup 1(images/info from www.nikkei.com)

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Kanebo Kate will release its fall 2012 point/base makeup collection in Japan on August 1st. The collection includes:

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New Sidebar Feature: Latest Updates!

by PJ on Monday, June 11, 2012

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A new list “Latest Updates!” has been added to my blog’s left sidebar. The list features posts that have been recently updated (usually with additional product images and/or links to swatches).

To all my e-mail/feed subscribers: This list replaces the update notification posts (such as this one), so do stop by my blog from time to time to see the updates.

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Paul & Joe will release its fall 2012 makeup collection in Japan on September 1st. (Have a look at the collection at Biteki.com.) The collection includes:

– Lipstick (Refill) (20 shades, ¥2100)
– Lipstick Case (¥1050)
– Lipstick Case L (limited edition, ¥3150)
– Lipstick Case P (limited edition, ¥1050)

The 20 shades of Lipsticks will be in three types: Clear, Natural, and Full Pigment.

More information and images to follow.

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Updated on July 6th, 2012:

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Les Merveilleuses de Laduree Fall 2012 Makeup 6(images/info from i-voce.jp)

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Les Merveilleuses de Ladurée will release its fall 2012 makeup collection in Japan on July 20th. The collection includes:

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