PROS:
• No transfer
• Not crumbly
• Not sticky
• Layers well
• Doesn't fade throughout the day
CONS:
• Feels somewhat drying on the lips
• Uneven pigmentation, requires layering
• Dries down to a darker shade than in the tube
• Bleeds throughout the day
• Synthetic scent
Overall, 5/10. I have the shade 09 Purple Wine.
PROS:
• No transfer
• Not crumbly
• Not sticky
• Layers well
• Doesn't fade throughout the day
CONS:
• Feels somewhat drying on the lips
• Uneven pigmentation, requires layering
• Dries down to a darker shade than in the tube
• Bleeds throughout the day
• Synthetic scent
Overall, 5/10. I have the shade 09 Purple Wine.
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