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Shades of BECCA
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Shades of BECCA..sharing swatches and reviews of the BECCA Cosmetics line. BECCA can a frustratingly elusive brand to track down in person but well worth the hunt.
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BECCA Valentina Sheer Lip Colour Swatches

While BECCA is known for being the queen of neutrals they also have been to known to have promo pics that vary to the released product. Valentina is part of the Balearic love collection. Beccas&...

07 may 12

Rant of Poor Customer Service found at the Dermstore

In the past when asked where to buy BECCA I suggested an online retailer, Dermstore. I would most often suggested Dermstore for their outstanding customer service. Sadly, I will no longer sugges...

24 apr 12

BECCA Romanticism Eye Tint Swatches

Some may know I live in the Houston area. Summer is right around the corner for us (yes,we tend to skip Spring here and jump right into HOT-HUMID summers) so having makeup that wont stream down your ...

16 mar 12

BECCA Sand Luminous Skin Color Swatches

Yes,I have been AWOL/MIA for a long time. Like a squirrel on Red Bull I have a short attention span for makeup. Lately Chantecaille and Laura Mercier have gotten more love and attention&nbs...

17 dec 11

BECCA "Lost Weekend" eyeshadow palette pics and swatches

I love fall makeup! This year BECCA gets a gold star for the palette this year. "Lost Weekend" is a neutral lovers dream come true. I confess I didnt love the palette released last fall, "...

29 aug 11

BECCA Wild Honey,Blossom,Mal kia,Athena PSP comparison swatches

Part 2 of  comparison swatches. Please note the powder shades are heavily swatched. Newcomer, Wild Honey is closest in shade to Athena. But the the shimmer in the PSP would look odd if worn...

25 aug 11

BECCA Turkish Rose,Sweetpea,Pri ncess PSP, Frangipani Swatch comparison

Part 1 As requested Ive done swatches of similar shades within the BECCA color family. And learned a lesson about swatching, its NOT safe (or wise) to swatch outside in the shade at 10:15 AM during a...

24 aug 11

BECCA "Lost Weekend" Sweetpea and Wild Honey Mineral Blush pics

 Yes, Ive MIA for awhile,I hope seeing some BECCAs newest fall products will get me out of hot water. I know the editing on the pics looks a bit off, Photobucket and I did not see eye to eye tod...

22 aug 11

Becca luminous skin colour olive and nude swatches

Its July in Houston and Ive tanned so I thought I needed a darker LSC than the nude shade. Olive is the next LSC shade,which they label as neutral shade. It seems a bit warm to me to be a true neutra...

06 jul 11

BECCA Gilt Eye Tint Swatches

Yes, I know..been awhile since I updated the site. Maybe this lovely eye tint swatch will get me out of the proverbial dog house? Gilt is lovely warm bronzey (I know its not a proper word..but it sho...

20 jun 11

BECCA Packaging Rants and Raves

After spending the last eight months of buying one brand ONLY, I realized I have some rants and raves for BECCAs packaging. Raves:Overall I love the UFO-like packages; for the most part they are...

28 may 11

BECCA Grapefruit,Guava and Watermelon Swatches

The whole reason I started this blog was to help others find swathes,so I was very happy to see a swatch request. This one is for you Nina. Hope it helps.

16 may 11

BECCA Sateen Palette Swatches

Palette,yep one little old BECCA palette started my whole BECCA madness. Ever since I obtained my first BECCA product  I have been in pursuit to collect them all  which brings us to the Sat...

11 may 11

BECCA The Ultimate Mascara Pics and Review

As some may have noted I live in hot, HUMID Houston-which often times means smudgy mascara. OK, I would like to think it runs from humidity but lets be honest, sweat is a factor. So I was excited to ...

11 may 11

BECCA Flowerchild and Damselfly Mineral Blush Swatches

Yes,Im doing two blog posts for one day. Come on, did you really think I would hold out on you and NOT share the new BECCA beauties?  Those that know me often refer to me as a hippie (Looking at...

09 may 11

BECCA Guava Beach Tint Swatches

Happy Dance! BECCAs new spring/summer items arrived today! Up first is the newest Beach Tint,Guava. It applies as pink with merest hint of peach. 

09 may 11

BECCA Nymph Pressed Shimmer Powder swatches

When you look at Nymph Pressed Shimmer Powder (PSP) in the pan it appears to be a cool soft shade of pink. But when swatched  it is in fact a cool white almost silver shade. This PSP will work b...

08 may 11

BECCA Hyawatha Loose and Pressed Shimmer Powder Swatches

In my makeup search I was lead to the BECCA brand through MakeupAlley (MUA); it is often spoken of in glowing terms and how natural it looks. In turn I have posted on MUA about my love of the BECCA l...

04 may 11

Happy Easter! BECCA Creme Blush Swatches

Happy Easter! I hope the Easter Bunny was good to you.

24 apr 11

BECCA Laella Sheer Lip Tint Swatches and Review

OK, I admit it,Im not the biggest fan of the nude lip trend. Seems like nature tells us we look alive and healthy with some color on our lips. Lailia Sheer Lip tint is in an orange base,but somehow w...

19 apr 11

BECCA Apricot and Peach Beach Tint,Bougainville a and Nectar Lip and Cheek Creme Comparison Swatches

To continue with color family swatches we have the peach family today,just in time for summer. Apricot Beach Tint was included even though it a bit more orange than peach. Nectar Lip and Cheek Cream ...

18 apr 11

BECCA Sheer Lip Tint Colour Swatches for Alina,Gisella,Let icia,Milia,Tatian a,Yasmina

Currently BECCA has 10 sheer lip shades on their site,I bought seven of the shades that I deemed most easy to wear. Its doubtful I will add the missing three..they are nudes and I like color! a coupl...

09 apr 11

BECCA Mermaid Loose Shimmer Powder swatches

BECCAs staple look seems to impart the glowy beachy look (makes sense since they did launch in Australia).Mermaid  is an unique and complex loose shimmer powder. At first glance it looks like a ...

08 apr 11

BECCA Petal Lip and Cheek Creme and Grapefruit Beach Tint Swatch Comparisons

As I do more swatch comparisons Im surprised to see how close in color many of items are! Yes, they have different finishes but many are so close in hue. Like Petal and Grapefruit, they look enough a...

02 apr 11

BECCA Gisella Sheet Tint Lip Colour Swatches

Gisella is a warm sheer rose.

31 mar 11

BECCA Opal Shimmering Skin Perfector Swatches and Review

As I (dare I say it?) age I realize that when it comes makeup less is better. One drop of this product used on cheek bones gives them an instantly lifted appearance. This product helps mimic the radi...

30 mar 11

BECCA Fig Beach Tint and BECCA Turkish Rose Creme Blush Swatch Comparisons

Hey,I have been asked by a follower to do some pics of the similar shades within the BECCA blush line. This was a great idea, it shows the different finishes to the makeup as well the different hues....

29 mar 11

BECCA Stick Foundation Tahini Swatches

Up today we have one of BECCAs stick foundation shades. Tahini is a fair to medium shade in a slightly yellow base,but blends in a very wearable neutral. This is a full to medium coverage. I use it o...

28 mar 11

BECCA Mineral Powder Foundation Bloom and Dream Swatches and Review

I really like the idea of mineral makeup(MMU), but generally shy away from them since Im not a fan of loose, messy makeup. Luckily this one is pressed, making it fast and easy to use and a good ...

23 mar 11

BECCA Halcyon Days Palette Swatches and Review

This is BECCAs answer to Spring makeup and its light and lovely.  I must say (while staring sternly at BECCA) that I am somewhat disappointed in two of the shades (the lip gloss and creme blush)...

21 mar 11

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