Holiday 2012: Stila Snow Angel Color Palette.

Create as many holiday looks as there are snowflakes in the sky with Stila’s festive holiday color palette.

This very large snowflake-shaped pan contains 12 flattering cheek colors and 18 versatile eye shadows that can be worn wet or dry. Of course, the palette is not complete without a deluxe Stay All Day Waterproof Volumizing Mascara. As a special bonus, there is also a step-by-step artistry look book for makeup look inspiration and makeup tips.

The Eyeshadows:

• Peace
• Love
• Gold
• Sleigh
• Cookie
• Dashing
• Eggnog
• Icicle
• Dance
• Merry
• Kitten
• Jingle
• Gingerbread
• Truffle
• Chestnut
• Cool
• Clove
• Fairy

The Cheek Colors:

• Shimmery snow angel
• Shimmery coral
• Shimmery apricot
• Shimmery peach
• Shimmery pink
• Shimmery plum
• Matte pink
• Matte plum
• Matte berry
• Matte melon
• Matte clay
• Matte bronze

Stila Snow Angel Color Palette retails for $39.00. To get 25% off on this beautiful set, as well as on the rest of the Stila Holiday Collection, use code BMS25 at checkout. The code is good for all of Stila's holiday offerings on stilacosmetics.com, through 12.15.2012 only.

M·A·C Taste Temptation.

On counters today is the new M·A·C Taste Temptation collection. This one is all about rich bright evening shades for the bold at heart.

Powder Blush in Passionately Tempted set the stage for a dark late-night show.
Eye Shadow Quad blends dramatic shades for a smoky gaze intensified by Fluidline and False Lashes
Extreme Black. Apply Blush with 129 Powder/Blush Brush and add Liner with 211 Pointed Liner Brush
for maximum impact. Mattene Lipstick in Nocturnal Instincts layered with Lipglass in Revenge is Sweet and,
as a final touch, nails go nocturnal with Blue Gaze Nail Lacquer.

The collection rundown:

Mattene Lipstick - $15.00

• Nocturnal Instincts - Mid-tone greyed lavender
• Night Blooming - Mid-toned blue pink
• Seductive Intent - Vivid purple

Lipglass - $15.00

• Perky - Mid-tone shimmering lilac
• Good Times - Pale mauve
• Revenge is Sweet - Vivid purple

Nail Lacquer - $16.00

• For Fun - Rich clean purple
• Blue Gaze - Dark periwinkle

False Lashes Extreme Black Mascara- $20.00

• False Black - Black

Fluidline - $15.00

• Macroviolet - Deep smoked violet with red pearl
• Waveline - Navy blue with low level gold pearl

Taste Temptation Eye Shadow X 4 - $40.00

Look at the Eyes - Light Violet (frost)
Naval - Navy blue (veluxe pearl)
Stay Sultry - Deep navy (satin)
Carbon - Intense black (matte)

Powder Blush - $20.00
Unconventional - Pale shimmering lavender (frost)
Passionately Tempted - Mid-tone magenta (satin)

Brushes
211 Pointed Liner SRP $19.00
129 Powder/Blush SRP $35.00

I am thinking of wearing these gorgeous shades on New Years Eve. It would not be a normal look for me, but I am going to be brave and think I can pull it off. The eye palette is just so bold and beautiful. If New Years Eve isn't a time to get away with it, then I don't know when is.

M·A·C Taste Temptation is available at all M·A·C locations and online at maccosmetics.com today.

Holiday 2012: Clarins Odyssey Face Palette.

Clarins takes us on an odyssey with their majestic, radiant and luminous makeup collection this holiday season. The festive Odyssey Collection features a star product - this stunning Odyssey Face Palette.

The Odyssey Face Palette is a super soft and a light creamy beige powder. It features a super fine golden pearl that adds subtle, delicate shimmer to light up the skin. It is not only beautiful on the face; it looks gorgeous when dusted lightly over the décolleté for the holidays.

The Odyssey Face Palette is available with the rest of the Clarins Odyssey Collection at Clarins counters and clarinsusa.com. The face palette sells for $55.00.