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REVIEW+SWATCHES: Bite Beauty Edgy Neutrals Amuse Bouche Lipsticks

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If you're like me, you can't get enough of the brown lip trend, especially now that it's Fall. Bite Beauty (and Sephora) have completely delivered when it comes to brown lipsticks because right now, these lipsticks I'm sharing from the Edgy Neutrals Amuse Bouche line are 50% off on Sephora! (If they aren't right now, they just keep coming back in stock, so no worries.) The shades that I have are (L-R) Portobello, Porcini, and Cremini. These are limited edition shades, according to Sephora's website, including the shade Enoki (which seems a little light for me, so I decided not to buy it). Now for some logistics: Cost : Originally $26, like the rest of the Amuse Bouche lipsticks. I got these for $13 on sale on Sephora.com, and they are still on sale! Product Amount : 0.15 oz/ 4.35 g. Pretty standard amount of product - a MAC lipstick has 0.1 oz/ 3 g.  Shades : The Edgy Neutrals line has 8 shades in total. These are the same as the rest of t

REVIEW: Sephora MicroSmooth Baked Foundation Face Powder

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Today's review is going to be on Sephora's MicroSmooth Baked Foundation Face Powder! Just forewarning, I used this product as more of a setting powder than a stand-alone powder foundation. It's not something that I feel provides a coverage unless I use a lot, so I'm going to be reviewing it as a setting powder. I'm going to be breaking down my reviews into separate need-to-know categories and then provide my overall review. Some pictures will be scattered in for your viewing pleasure. :D *Just for reference, my skin type is oily most of the time and combination in the winter. I wear shade W2 in L'oreal's True Match Foundation. Claims : To summarize from the Sephora website, it boasts a flawless, natural, no-makeup finish. It is baked to achieve an "airy texture" that does not get cakey. Coverage is sheer to high, and fine powder blends seamlessly into skin. Cost : $22 from Sephora. Compared to other high-end brands, a pretty re