Besame Cosmetics

Besame Cosmetics

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Enchanting Lipstick in Portrait Pink
3.0
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17 years ago

Ok, got this in the sale the price was nice however, it is TINY and I wouldn't pay even $6 for a lipstick that tiny again. Color wise I think the swatch on Besame is waaaaaaaaaay off. It looks like yo...Read more

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Lip Glaze in Cotton Candy
5.0
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17 years ago

Of course I got this in the sale, so the price was fabulous. It is nice and creamy, not too sticky or tacky, not thin or runny. This is a milky pale pink with no shimmer, very similar to NARS TD and S...Read more

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Souffle Foundation [DISCONTINUED]
3.0
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17 years ago

This foundation comes in a glass jar and is a dense cream. It provides medium to full coverage depending on how you apply it. It is very heavily pigmented and can double as a concealer. However, it...Read more

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Vanity Case [DISCONTINUED]
4.0
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17 years ago

The compact is beautiful and I got it for only $12 at the Besame sale! The products and compact are much larger than I thought they would be, based on the package size of other Besame cosmetics I've o...Read more

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Cashmere Powder Compact
5.0
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17 years ago

Wow, this is one fantastic powder! It is so finely milled that it does not look the slightest bit powdery or heavy or cakey. In fact, you can't detect it at all on your skin, except that the parts t...Read more

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Gingerbread 1930's Waterproof Mascara
4.0
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17 years ago

I really like this mascara. especially compared to my last one. Rimmel yuck! This is nice and simple with lovely packaging. Basic black color that goes on wonderfully. As advertised, it doesn't clump ...Read more

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Enchanting Lipstick in Carmine
5.0
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17 years ago

Time warp lipstick! Carmine is THE 40's lipcolor. Beautiful bright red-orange color that looks amazing with my fair-medium skin. I feel like Kathryn Hepburn in this lipstick. Super creamy and pigmente...Read more

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Vintage Alluring Eye Shadow
5.0
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17 years ago

I have a few of these, the three that come with the vanity case, and plum dandy. I love the shimmer beige. It's the perfect color to use under the brow, and in the inner corner of your eye. I use s...Read more

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Vanity Case [DISCONTINUED]
4.0
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17 years ago

I purchased mine on sale, so for all of you who are picking this on on clearance, you won't be sorry. I find myself using everything in my Light case. It comes with a sleeve, which I find very nice--t...Read more

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Masterliner Lip Pencil in Rose and Pink
4.0
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17 years ago

I love the Rose end of this lip liner so much I had to go out and find an lipstick in close to the exact same shade (found a d/s version in Milani Rose Fetish). This lip liner wears so well, just lik...Read more

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Enchanting Lipstick
5.0
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17 years ago

After placing my first order with Besame cosmetics, I recieved a lipstick as a gift with my purchase. As many others have stated, I was honestly surprised by the size of the lipstick. It's literally a...Read more

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Enchanting Lipstick
5.0
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17 years ago

After placing my first order with Besame cosmetics, I recieved a lipstick as a gift with my purchase. As many others have stated, I was honestly surprised by the size of the lipstick. It's literally a...Read more

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Enchanting Lipstick
1.0
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17 years ago

I know everyone is loving on this so let me be one of the few naysayers. I waited over a year and read multiple reviews before I broke down and purchased these. I should have waited an eternity longer...Read more

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Feather Light Dusting Powder
4.0
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17 years ago

I think my favorite aspect of this powder is the vanilla scent. It is really soothing first thing in the morning. It works pretty well at keeping the shine at bay for a couple of hours--about the lon...Read more

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Gingerbread 1930's Waterproof Mascara
4.0
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17 years ago

This is a very good mascara for it's simple ingredients and "natural" preservative system (the "parfum composition" in the ingredients list). It's not as thick or waxy or clumpy as typical mascaras. Y...Read more

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Boudoir Rouge in Raspberry
5.0
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17 years ago

Well I just love this. Richly pigmented, a little goes a very long way. Raspberry gives me a lovely retro, pin-up girl blush to my cheeks. I don't care for the tiny puff that comes with it and use a...Read more

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Vintage Alluring Eye Shadow
4.0
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17 years ago

I have fair skin with a ruddy tone and use Mat Velvet in 20 or a neutral Ivory. This review is for Shimmer Beige and Socialite Brown. *Besame Shimmer Beige* is a very light cream ivory with a trans...Read more

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Boudoir Rouge in Raspberry
5.0
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17 years ago

Cool toned Besame lusters, this is a great color, especially for the warmer weather. You know you've been wanting to try some Besame...I just *curled* my hair and put it up with bobby pins, donned my ...Read more

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Enchanting Lipstick
5.0
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17 years ago

I am THRILLED to have discovered this line a few years ago! I started with the boxed set of 5 red lipsticks which are creamy and just look fabulous on all skin shades. So when I got an email a few wee...Read more

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Enchanting Lipstick
5.0
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17 years ago

I am THRILLED to have discovered this line a few years ago! I started with the boxed set of 5 red lipsticks which are creamy and just look fabulous on all skin shades. So when I got an email a few wee...Read more

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Cashmere Powder Compact
5.0
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17 years ago

I absolutely love this compact, I miss the glamour and class from the 1920-1940's. I must have been born into the wrong era. I carry this with me daily for touch ups and it gives me the perfect finis...Read more

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Feather Light Dusting Powder
4.0
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17 years ago

Nice finishing powder, when using the souffle foundation. I hear Besame is coming out with new products that contain less or none of the harmful chemicals that we are always hearing about, such as ta...Read more

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