REVIEW & SWATCHES: BECCA X CHRISSY TEIGEN GLOW FACE PALETTE!

REVIEW & SWATCHES: BECCA X CHRISSY TEIGEN GLOW FACE PALETTE!

 

HEY LOVES! I KNOW I HAVEN’T POSTED IN A WHILE, BUT I’VE BEEN QUITE BUSY UP UNTIL RECENTLY BECAUSE OF WORK & THE FACT THAT I’VE BEEN PACKING FOR MY 3 WEEK TRIP TO THE PHILIPPINES! FINALLY GOING BACK FOR MY AUNT’S WEDDING AND I’M SUPER EXCITED TO SEE ALL MY RELATIVES! I WAS GOING THROUGH MY NEWLY BOUGHT MAKEUP PRODUCTS WHILE I WAS FIGURING OUT WHAT TO BRING FOR MY TRAVEL MAKEUP BAG AND THOUGHT IT’D BE GREAT TO BRING THIS LITTLE GEM ALONG FOR THE RIDE! IT’S THE BRAND NEW BECCA X CHRISSY TEIGEN COLLAB- A STUNNING FACE PALETTE WHICH FEATURES 2 ROSE/PEACHY-GOLD HIGHLIGHTERS AND A MATTE BLUSH AND BRONZER!  I’VE HAD IT FOR A FEW WEEKS AND ALL I CAN SAY IS THAT I’M TRULY IN LOVE!

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AVAILABLE ONLINE AT:

 

SEPHORA: http://www.sephora.com/becca-x-chrissy-teigen-glow-face-palette-P17897458?skuId=1937846&icid2=just%20arrived:p17897458

BECCA: https://www.beccacosmetics.com/becca-x-chrissy-teigen-glow-face-palette.html

BEAUYLISH: https://www.beautylish.com/b/becca/becca-becca-x-chrissy-teigen-face-glow-palette

ALSO IN-STORE AT SEPHORA!

 

 

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TO BE TRULY HONEST WITH YOU GUYS… I WASN’T EVEN PLANNING ON BUYING THIS! I REMEMBER SEEING ALL THE HYPE ON INSTAGRAM AND HOW PEOPLE WERE GOING CRAZY OVER THIS RELEASE BUT I THOUGHT THAT PEOPLE WERE BEING SILLY FOR NO REASON… BUT I WAS SO WRONG!

WHEN I HEARD OF THE PRICE OF THIS PALETTE ($C 54.00 + TAX) I THOUGH THAT IT’D BE ALRIGHT TO AT LEAST TRY IT OUT BECAUSE OF THE FACT THAT YOU’RE GETTING QUITE A BIT OF PRODUCT FOR A GREAT PRICE! PLUS IF I DIDN’T END UP LIKING IT, I KNEW I’D BE ABLE TO RETURN IT TO SEPHORA.

WHEN I FINALLY RECEIVED THE PALETTE AND SWATCHED IT… I WAS SHOOK. I WAS IMMEDIATELY DRAWN TO HOW PIGMENTED AND SMOOTH THE FORMULA WAS, AND I REALLY LOVED HOW THEY WERE PIGMENTED BUT AT THE SAME TIME NOT CRAZILY OVER THE TOP LIKE SOME OF MY OTHER HIGHLIGHTERS. THESE ONES TRULY GAVE A RADIANT EVERYDAY TYPE GLOW THAT I WAS DEFINITELY ALL ABOUT!

THE BRONZER AND BLUSH WERE ALSO QUITE PIGMENTED, BUT DIDN’T COME OFF AS INTENSE AS THEY LOOKED FROM THE PAN WHICH FOR ME WAS A PLUS BECAUSE I DON’T LIKE OVERLY PIGMENTED BLUSHES THAT MAKE YOU LOOK A TAD BIT CLOWNISH WITH JUST ONE SWIPE OF YOUR BRUSH… I LIKE TO BUILD UP ON MY BLUSH. THE BRONZER GAVE ME SUCH A NICE SUN KISSED LOOK WITHOUT LOOKING TOO MUDDY ON THE SKIN, AND THE BLUSH GAVE ME A BEAUTIFUL “CALIFORNIA” BEACHY-TYPE FLUSH (LOL TO MY REFERENCES). I’M SO PICKY WHEN IT COMES TO THE COLOUR SELECTION AMONG MY MAKEUP COLLECTION AND THESE SHADES DO NOT DISAPPOINT. REALLY LOVED HOW IT TURNED OUT ON MY FACE!

I DO BELIEVE THAT ALL SKIN TONES COULD USE THIS BUT THIS PALETTE WAS CREATED FOR CHRISSY WHO IS OF A MEDIUM COMPLEXION. THIS DEFINITELY WOULD WORK PERFECT FOR SOMEONE WHOM HAS A SIMILAR TONE TO HER OR EVEN DEEPER. I’M A LIGHT-MEDIUM COMPLEXION AND THIS STILL WORKS FOR ME! IF YOU SEE IT IN STORE AND YOU’RE A BIT SCARED OF HOW IT’LL SHOW UP ON YOUR SKIN, THEN DEFINITELY SWATCH BEFORE YOU BUY!

 

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ADDITIONAL DETAILS FROM SEPHORA

What it is:
A limited-edition glow face palette, created in collaboration with the model, mom, cookbook author, and ultimate California-cool beauty, Chrissy Teigen.

What it does:
Achieve the ultimate endless summer glow with the BECCA X Chrissy Teigen Glow Face Palette. Chrissy Teigen captures the essence of what BECCA stands for: effortless, natural, authentic beauty. Together, they’ve collaborated for a gorgeous face palette full of warm, lush, sultry shades of highlighter, blush, and bronzer—all hand-picked by Chrissy herself.

Each shade in this limited-edition palette features BECCA’s iconic, one-of-a-kind formula that blends pigments with liquids to impart an unparalleled, creamy feel that applies like seamless silk and never cakes. Spotlight features with the Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter in Beach Nectar—a just-released, exclusive, juicy apricot shade that’s infused with gold, and the Shimmering Skin Perfector Pressed Highlighter in Rose Gold—Chrissy’s favorite subtle gold that’s infused with sweet rose. The Sunlit Bronzer in Malibu Soleil has a medium amber hue that evokes a dreamy day at the beach tan, with a soft splash of light so that your skin looks sunkissed. Flush cheeks with the Luminous Blush in Hibiscus Bloom—a new, limited-edition, golden pink coral color. Just mix, layer, and blend these formulas to get your perfect summer glow.

This palette contains:
– 0.18 oz/ 5.1 g Shimmering Skin Perfector™ Pressed in Rose Gold (subtle gold with rose), Beach Nectar (juicy apricot with gold)
– 0.085 oz/ 2.4 g Luminous Blush in Hibiscus Bloom (golden-pink coral)
– 0.085 oz/ 2.4 g Sunlit Bronzer in Malibu Soleil (medium amber)

TOTAL GRAMS: 15 / TOTAL NET WT.: 0.53 OZ.

What it is formulated WITHOUT:
– Parabens / Sulfates

 

 

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FLASH – NO FLASH

INGREDIENTS

Shimmering Skin Perfector™ Pressed in Rose Gold, Beach Nectar:
Mica, Talc, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Isostearyl Alcohol, Petrolatum, Silica, Boron Nitride, Nylon-12, HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Dimethicone, Magnesium Stearate, Polyethylene, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Paraffin, Cera Microcristallina (Microcrystalline Wax/Cire Microcristalline), Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Acrylates Copolymer, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Potassium Sorbate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Chlorphenesin, Tin Oxide. May Contain/Peut Contenir [+/-]: CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 77491/77492/77499 (Iron Oxides), CI 15850 (Red 6), CI 75470 (Carmine), CI 15850 (Red 7 Lake), CI 19140 (Yellow 5 Lake).

Luminous Blush in Hibiscus Bloom:
Mica, Talc, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Petrolatum, Silica, Boron Nitride, Nylon-12, HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Isostearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Paraffin, Cera Microcristallina (Microcrystalline Wax/Cire Microcristalline), Magnesium Stearate, Acrylates Copolymer, Polyethylene, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Chlorphenesin, Potassium Sorbate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Tin Oxide, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 77491/77492 (Iron Oxides), CI 15850 (Red 7 Lake), CI 45410 (Red 28 Lake), CI 15850 (Red 6).

Sunlit Bronzer in Malibu Soleil:
Mica, Talc, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Petrolatum, Silica, Boron Nitride, Nylon-12, HDI/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer, Isostearyl Alcohol, Dimethicone, Cera Microcristallina (Microcrystalline Wax/Cire Microcristalline), Paraffin, Polyethylene, Magnesium Stearate, Sorbitan Sesquioleate, Calcium Sodium Borosilicate, Synthetic Fluorphlogopite, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Calcium Aluminum Borosilicate, Polyethylene Terephthalate, Acrylates Copolymer, Chlorphenesin, Potassium Sorbate, Tetrasodium EDTA, Tin Oxide, CI 77891 (Titanium Dioxide), CI 77491/77492/77499 (Iron Oxides), CI 77742 (Manganese Violet), CI 75470 (Carmine), CI 15850 (Red 7 Lake).

^ INGREDIENTS LIST TAKEN FROM SEPHORA’S SITE

 

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ALL PICTURES ARE MY OWN UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED

 

 

OVERALL THOUGHTS…

DIDN’T HAVE HIGH HOPES FOR THIS PALETTE AT ALL BUT I ABSOLUTELY FELL IN LOVE! ESPECIALLY FOR EVERYDAY! BECCA X CHRISSY REALLY OUTDONE THEMSELVES WITH THIS ONE. I AM SO IMPRESSED. YOU DEFINITELY NEED TO CHECK THIS OUT AT YOUR LOCAL SEPHORA, I PROMISE YOU WILL NOT BE SORRY!

I’M ACTUALLY THINKING OF USING THIS ON MY AUNT’S WEDDING DAY TO GIVE ME A NICE LUMINOUS LIT FROM WITHIN LOOK BECAUSE I DON’T WANT TO BLIND EVERYONE AT THE WEDDING… CAN’T OUTSHINE THE BRIDE LOL

HOPE YOU ENJOYED MY REVIEW LOVES! LET ME KNOW WHAT YOU THINK! XX

 

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8 Comments

    • May 29, 2017 / 9:13 pm

      YES girl! It really is! I wasn’t even expecting to love it this much… let me know how it is XX

  1. May 30, 2017 / 8:40 pm

    I’m super fair-skinned so I don’t think that this would be right for my skintone but it looks super pretty! 💗

    • May 31, 2017 / 2:20 pm

      if anything just swatch in store and see! maybe with an ultra light hand it could potentially work? PLUS it’s summer you might get a bit of a tan 😉

      • May 31, 2017 / 2:21 pm

        I wish I tanned, I’ve been on holiday for the PST week and I’m still as pale as paper! 😂

        • July 7, 2017 / 9:31 pm

          Just saw your comment LOL but aw girl don’t worry! I can’t tan either really so I like to use a tanning oil like the one by Josie Maran! Gives a great tan without looking too orange 😀 Hope you enjoyed your holiday XX

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