I was in Watsons Gurney Plaza Penang on Saturday and noticed how clean and bright the Beautilicious counter looks now. It also reminded me I’d yet to write about one of my favourite items from the brand – Alyssa! Despite what some thought, no I was still on a work trip – boo! 🙁 Working on the holiday thing though 🙂
Other than Majolica Majorca, we in Malaysia don’t get many prettily packaged drugstore/pharmacy makeup. Sometimes, we want the look of Stila but at a wallet-friendly price. Even more so now that Stila’s taken a one way flight back to the USA. I am very happy to note that the Beautilicious palettes fit right into this niche – functional yet prettily packaged makeup palettes at a wallet-friendly price.
The Beautilicious makeup palettes come in 3 colour combinations for now – Alyssa, Victoria and a pop color palette – Dessert Bar.
I love blues and greys for the eyes so the minute I saw Alyssa I said “She’s MINE!” and you know what? She is! The colours in the palette are shimmery and fine to the touch. They are on the slightly sheerer side but buildable for effect especially if you use it over a cream eye base. I don’t have problems with oily lids so the colours lasted on me without a base for the whole day from 1pm to 11pm – no creasing, minimal fading.
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