Summer Must-Have's from Morphe

Summer is here, and with it comes the vibrant energy and bold beauty trends we all love. Morphe, a brand known for its dynamic and high-quality makeup products, has just released its newest summer collection that promises to turn up the heat. This season, Morphe introduces the Hot Shot Sun Drops and Hot Shot Blush Drops, designed to give you that sun-kissed glow and effortlessly chic look. Whether you're aiming for a natural, dewy finish or a bold and dramatic statement, these new products have you covered.

The Morphe Hot Shot Sun Drops are perfect for adding a radiant, golden hue to your complexion, mimicking the look of a sun-drenched day at the beach. Complementing this are the Hot Shot Blush Drops, which deliver a pop of color that blends seamlessly into your skin, giving you a fresh, youthful flush.

Morphe Hot Shot Sun Drops - $16
A lightweight, liquid, water-based bronzer that provides a healthy-looking, glowing complexion with a second skin finish. The buildable formula allows for versatility. Start with a diffused, bronzed glow or build product for a soft sculpted look.  Microfine pearls give a radiant, glowy finish, while the watercolor effect on skin allows for ease of blending into other liquid formulas and layering on top of makeup.  Formulated with an advanced moisture complex, skin is hydrated all day (8 hours).  Developed in a range of shades flexible for fair to deep skin tones.
Buy now: Ulta.com

Morphe Hot Shot Blush Drops - $14
A lightweight, liquid, water-based blush that provides a healthy-looking, flushed complexion with a second skin finish and all day hydration. The buildable formula allows for versatility - start with a sheer wash of color or build product for a more dramatic pop. The watercolor effect on skin allows for ease of blending into other liquid formulas and layering on top of makeup for a naturally radiant finish.  Formulated with an advanced moisture complex, skin is hydrated all day (8 hours).  Developed in a range of shades flexible for fair to deep skin tones.
Buy now: Ulta.com

Stay tuned for more exciting launches from Morphe, as we can't wait to share what’s coming towards the end of August. Trust us, you won't want to miss the next addition to your makeup collection!

Morphe makeup products including these summer must have makeup products from Morphe can be purchased online through Morphe.com or Ulta.com.

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Teri Cosenzi

I'm Teri, your resident beauty expert. While I'm not playing with beauty products, painting my nails or shopping for makeup with my daughter who loves trying products with me, you will probably find me sneaking off to Florida with my husband of over 25 years or cheering on one of my three sons. I like baking, re-decorating, drinking tea, fussing with my flowers and facials.

Summer Must-Haves: The Best New Eyeshadow Palettes for Summer 2023

Summer is the perfect time to experiment with a new makeup look, and there’s no better way to do so than with a fresh, new eyeshadow palette.

From shimmering metallics to sultry neutrals, the new eyeshadow palette options that are out this season are endless.

Get ready to elevate your summer makeup game with these stunning new eyeshadow palettes!

Anastasia Beverly Hills Cosmos Eyeshadow Palette
Anastasia Beverly Hills is known for their high-quality and pigmented eyeshadows, and the Cosmos Eyeshadow Palette is no exception. Inspired by celestial beauty, this palette features a captivating range of shades reminiscent of the night sky. With a mix of intense metallics, celestial blues, and captivating purples, this palette allows you to create mesmerizing looks that are out of this world.

Tarte Mini tartelette™ fresh picked Amazonian clay eyeshadow palette
For a more natural and fresh summer look, the Mini tartelette™ fresh picked Amazonian clay eyeshadow palette by Tarte is a perfect choice. This palette showcases a selection of beautiful neutral shades, including soft peaches, rosy pinks, and earthy browns. The Amazonian clay formula ensures long-lasting wear, making it ideal for all-day summer adventures.

TOM FORD Soleil De Feu Eye Color Quad
Indulge in luxury with the TOM FORD Soleil De Feu Eye Color Quad. This palette exudes elegance and sophistication with its exquisite shades and sleek packaging. With a combination of warm and fiery hues, including burnished golds and rich oranges, this quad is designed to create mesmerizing summer sunset-inspired looks. The buttery texture and intense pigmentation make blending a breeze, allowing you to effortlessly achieve a glamorous gaze.

HUDA BEAUTY Empowered Eyeshadow Palette
If you're looking for a versatile palette that offers a myriad of options, the HUDA BEAUTY Empowered Eyeshadow Palette is your go-to choice. Designed with a mix of vibrant mattes, dazzling shimmers, and glimmering metallics, this palette allows you to create both bold and subtle looks. From tropical greens to vibrant corals, the Empowered Palette embraces the spirit of summer and empowers you to unleash your creativity.

Tarte big ego™ Amazonian clay eyeshadow palette
For those who love a pop of color, the Tarte big ego™ Amazonian clay eyeshadow palette is a must-have. This vibrant palette combines playful shades like electric blues, bold pinks, and sunny yellows to help you create eye-catching summer looks. The high-performance Amazonian clay formula ensures smooth application and long-lasting wear, perfect for summer days and nights.

Dior BACKSTAGE Eyeshadow Palette
The Dior BACKSTAGE Eyeshadow Palette is a go-to choice for professionals and beauty enthusiasts alike. Inspired by the energy and excitement of backstage beauty, this palette features a curated selection of neutral shades, ranging from soft browns to shimmering champagnes. Whether you desire a natural daytime look or a glamorous evening style, this palette offers endless possibilities, allowing you to achieve a flawless and professional finish.

Which eyeshadow palette is your favorite for elevating your makeup routine this summer?

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Teri Cosenzi

I'm Teri, your resident beauty expert. While I'm not playing with beauty products, painting my nails or shopping for makeup with my daughter who loves trying products with me, you will probably find me sneaking off to Florida with my husband of over 25 years or cheering on one of my three sons. I like baking, re-decorating, drinking tea, fussing with my flowers and facials.

Discover the Best Nude Lipsticks from MAC Cosmetics - Our Top 25 Picks

Did you know that MAC Cosmetics is the #1 lip brand in the United States? With over two hundred high-performance lip shades in more than seven textures to choose from, it is easy to see why. And who can’t get enough of the vanilla scent and flavor?

Top 25 Nude Lipsticks MAC Cosmetics

MAC has a number of great nude lipstick shades., with some of them being very popular that they sell out over and over again. Combine them with some of their very popular nude lipglass (lipgloss) colors and there is almost an endless possibility to choose from.

Upgrade your makeup game with our top 25 picks for the best nude lipsticks from MAC Cosmetics. From matte to sheer, find your perfect shade and achieve a flawless look.

MAC Cosmetics Nude Lipsticks

25 Nude Lipsticks from MAC Cosmetics

  1. Powder Kiss Lipstick in Teddy 2.0 - this is a deep-toned beige shade

  2. Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick in Can You Tell? - this is the perfect nude pink lipstick with a soft pearly shine to it

  3. Matte Lipstick in Come Over - this is a muted nude pink shade

  4. Retro Matte Lipstick in Runway Hit - this is a light pink nude shade with a matte finish

  5. Amplified Lipstick in Blankety - This is a soft pink beige shade

  6. Matte Lipstick in Velvet Teddy - this is a deep-toned beige lipstick color

  7. Cremesheen Lipstick in Creme D’ Nude - this is a very light peach beige

  8. Frost Lipstick in Gel - this is a sheer metallic beige

  9. Love Me Lipstick in French Silk - this is a light pink nude shade

  10. Matte Lipstick in Kinda Sexy - this is a neutral pinky rose lipstick shade

  11. Love Me Lipstick in Tres Blase - this is a light peach beige shade

  12. Satin Lipstick in Faux - this is a muted mauve-pink color

  13. Matte Lipstick in Honeylove - this is a rose-toned light beige shade; I love this one!

  14. Viva Glam Lipstick in Viva Glam II - this is a very creamy subdued pink-beige mauve

  15. Powder Kiss Lipstick in Sultry Move - this is a bright rose brown shade and one of my all-time favorites

  16. Matte Lipstick in Yash - this is a deep neutral lipstick shade that has a hint of pink undertones to it

  17. Powder Kiss Lipstick in Mull It Over - this is a dirty peach color

  18. Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick in Mars to Your Venus - this is a true nude shade; it’s a light yellow nude color that is a barely-there nude lip shade

  19. Matte Lipstick in Down to an Art - this is a very muted, peachy nude shade; don’t let the color of the lipstick fool you.

  20. Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick in Thanks It’s MAC - yes, this lipstick gets all the questions; it’s a gorgeous taupey pink nude shade that has a bit of silver pearl to it. This is one of my regular lipcolors.

  21. Retro Matte Lipstick in Bronx - this is a light golden taupe brown with a matte finish

  22. Lustreglass Sheer-Shine Lipstick in Hug Me - this is a blush pink nude

  23. Powder Kiss Lipstick in Impulsive - this is a yellow nude shade that is on the warm side

  24. Cremesheen Lipstick in Peach Blossom - this is a cool nude shade with a frosted finish

  25. Satin Lipstick in Myth - this is a light neutral nude color

What’s your favorite MAC Cosmetics lipstick shade? Is it in the nude or natural color family?

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Teri Cosenzi

I'm Teri, your resident beauty expert. While I'm not playing with beauty products, painting my nails or shopping for makeup with my daughter who loves trying products with me, you will probably find me sneaking off to Florida with my husband of over 25 years or cheering on one of my three sons. I like baking, re-decorating, drinking tea, fussing with my flowers and facials.