Hourglass launched a brand new matte lip formulation 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 assessment and I feel there are some shades positively 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 feel the tones on many of the shades are clean and nice for on a regular basis put on. I’m not at all times a fan of matte or velvet lip formulation however the Blur formulation and tones are stunning for certain. Since I’m a gloss lady at coronary heart, I nonetheless choose 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 cushty 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 positively prolong the wear and tear 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 (assessment 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 pleased to see a couple 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 here are the swatches of the brand new shades alongside a couple of from the present lineup.
- Tease 1.5 the right pink rose
- Obsess 4.5 a deeper berry mauve
- Strut 8 is a deep brown
You could find the brand new lip launches now at Hourglass Cosmetics, Sephora, Nordstrom, Ulta Magnificence and all Hourglass retailers.
