Hourglass launched a brand new matte lip method referred to as the Phantom Blur Balm ($38 every) and shade extensions for his or her Form and Sculpt Lip Liners ($29 every). They despatched the brand new gadgets for evaluation and I believe there are some shades undoubtedly price trying out.
Phantom Blur Balm
I’m please to report the Phantom Blur Balms are extremely clean on the lips and for me they don’t emphasize traces. The colours did darken somewhat on my lips however I believe the tones on many of the shades are clean and nice for on a regular basis put on. I’m not all the time a fan of matte or velvet lip formulation however the Blur method and tones are lovely for certain. Since I’m a gloss woman at coronary heart, I nonetheless favor the Phantom Volumizing Shiny Balms for that lush shiny shine.
Spell is a heat nude beige
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Whisper is a mauve pink
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Echo is a pink impartial (my favourite)
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Enigma is a tan brown rosewood shade
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Mirage is a brown berry (this one pulls somewhat uneven on my lips)
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Additionally sporting:
They don’t appear to have the identical volumizing plumping issue the shiny model does but for some motive the blurred matte end makes my lips look full. Protection is medium however layerable. They’ve a snug weightless really feel on the lips, nearly like a whipped ethereal texture however in a balm type.
I attempted these over the lip liners which undoubtedly lengthen the damage time because the pencils are very lengthy sporting.
Form and Sculpt Lip Liner (New Shades)
When the Form and Sculpt Lip Pencils initially launched I wasn’t a fan of the shades I purchased (evaluation right here). I’ve naturally darker pigmented lips and most lip pencils merely don’t present up on my lips. Additionally the shades I initially picked up all pulled very heat and I’m actually joyful to see a number of extra impartial colours. These are extremely long-wear on the lips. I swatched Phantom Lip Blur + Lip Pencil pairings on the lips on Instagram right here, however for the weblog listed below are the swatches of the brand new shades alongside a number of from the present lineup.
- Tease 1.5 the proper pink rose
- Obsess 4.5 a deeper berry mauve
- Strut 8 is a deep brown
Yow will discover the brand new lip launches now at Hourglass Cosmetics, Sephora, Nordstrom, Ulta Magnificence and all Hourglass retailers.
