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Bare Necessities
This fall, go for subtle neutrals like
champagne, lavender, and blush pink—
seasonless colors that flatter all.
by MELISSA MILRAD GOLDSTEIN
photos KATHRYN GAMBLE
prop styling MARCUS HAY
champagne shimm
Elegant and chic, cream and apricot-tinged hues are a
sophisticated take on taupes. Their warm undertones
bathe skin in a becoming candlelike glow.
1. ESTEE LAUDER
Signature
Eyeshadow Quad in
Rose Gold includes
four silky, wearable
shadows that
impart an ultra-luxe
look; $35
2. BOOTS NO.
7
Lip Glace in Angel
Cake is a soft,
iridescent gloss.
Add a dollop to
the center of lips
to play up a
lipsticked pout; $io
3. GUERLAIN
Retractable Eye
Pencil in Gold adds
pizzazz to eyes. Use
it to line the lower
lash line or to
highlight the ‘V ” in
the inner corner of
the eye; $29
4. CLINIQUE
Color Surge Soft
Shimmer Eye
Shadow in
Champagne adds a
subtle sparkle that
illuminates the eye
area; $14
6. JEMMA KIDD
Dual Illuminator
Shimmer Dust in
champagne adds
luster to face or
body; $32, includes
cream highlighter.
7. COVERGIRL
Tru Blend
Translucent
Finishing Veil
a flawless look to
skin. Brush over
foundation or wear
on its own; $n
5. L’OREAL
Colour Riche lip
gloss in Soft Brown
shines your smile
with a hint of
shimmer; $9
8. ESSIE
nail polish in
Imported
Champagne is a
sparkly, lustrous
golden beige that
looks utterly
polished (and won’t
clash with clothes
or shoes); $8
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SEPTEMBER 2009 BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS
