Soften Cosmetics Gemini II Eyeshadow Palette Overview & Swatches

Gemini II
Melt Cosmetics Gemini II 10-Pan Eyeshadow Palette ($58.00 for 0.68 oz.) is a mixture of coral and red-toned shades with pops of olive inexperienced. The palette included eight matte shades and two shimmers, and shock! the standard was there! The mattes have been tender, blendable, albeit slightly powdery, however they weren’t too skinny. The shimmers have been undoubtedly denser and a bit firmer than the common model however picked up with out subject utilizing my typical shader brushes. I do suppose that the primary 4 shades are slightly redundant and the way a lot so will rely in your pores and skin tone.
Bela
Bela is a brighter, peachy coral with heat, orange undertones and a principally matte end. It had medium to semi-opaque, buildable pigmentation with a reasonably powdery–although finely-milled–texture. There was some fallout after I labored with this shade because of this. It stayed on properly for eight hours earlier than fading visibly.
- ColourPop Vivrant Thing (LE, $4.50) is extra shimmery (95% related).
- NABLA Cosmetics Gea (PiP, $8.00) is lighter, hotter (95% related).
- Viseart Peony (Rosé Edit) (PiP, ) is darker (95% related).
- Huda Beauty Demure (PiP, ) is cooler (95% related).
- Anastasia Coastline (LE, $12.00) is darker, cooler (90% related).
- ColourPop Flutterbye (LE, $4.50) is lighter, cooler (90% related).
- ColourPop Agate You (PiP, $4.50) is lighter, cooler (90% related).
- Natasha Denona Nudist (LE, ) is lighter (85% related).
- Tarte Oh Deer (LE, ) is darker, hotter (85% related).
- Huda Beauty Utopia (PiP, ) is cooler (85% related).
Substances
Zinc Stearate, Mica, Silica, Talc, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Kaolin, Dimethiconol, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride, Phenoxyethanol. Could Comprise: Titanium Dioxide(Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Purple 40 Lake (Ci 16035), Yellow 5 Lake (Ci 19140), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163).
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Girl Like
Girl Like is a tender, medium coral-orange with strongh, heat undertones and a matte end. This shade was almost opaque in its opacity from one layer, whereas the feel was tender, evenly powdery however not vulnerable to sheering out. It wore properly for eight hours earlier than exhibiting indicators of fading.
- ColourPop Quasar (LE, $4.50) is lighter, hotter (95% related).
- Rare Beauty Nearly Apricot (P, $20.00) is extra shimmery, darker (90% related).
- Sydney Grace Footprints (LE, $5.00) is hotter (90% related).
- Anastasia Eden (LE, $12.00) is darker (90% related).
- ColourPop Cozy Cute (PiP, $4.50) is darker, hotter (90% related).
- Sephora Adobe (LE, ) is darker, hotter (85% related).
- ColourPop Queensland (LE, $4.50) is darker, hotter (85% related).
- ColourPop Half Baked (PiP, $4.50) is darker, hotter (85% related).
- ColourPop Mambo (LE, $4.50) is darker, hotter (85% related).
- ColourPop Maybe Later (LE, $4.50) is darker, hotter (80% related).
Substances
Silica, Zinc Stearate, Mica, Talc, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Kaolin, Dimethiconol, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride, Phenoxyethanol. Could Comprise: Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Purple 40 Lake (Ci 16035), Yellow 5 Lake (Ci 19140), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Ultramarines (Ci 77007).
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Sweetheart
Sweetheart is a dusty, medium-dark pinkish-coral with heat undertones and a matte end. The eyeshadow was clean, finely-milled, and blendable with a touch of powderiness that was principally confined to the pan. It had almost opaque colour payoff that lasted properly for eight hours earlier than fading a bit.
- Dominique Cosmetics Strawberry Milk (PiP, ) is lighter (95% related).
- ColourPop Balancing Act (P, $4.50) is darker (95% related).
- ColourPop Pokey Oaks (LE, $4.50) is darker (90% related).
- Rare Beauty Nearly Mauve (P, $20.00) is extra shimmery, darker (90% related).
- ColourPop Cherry Stem (LE, $4.50) is darker (90% related).
- Urban Decay Retro (PiP, $19.00) is darker (90% related).
- MAC Azafran (LE, $17.00) is darker, cooler (85% related).
- ColourPop Pretender (PiP, $4.50) is darker, cooler (85% related).
- ColourPop Day Date (P, $6.00) is lighter (85% related).
- Coloured Raine Unbothered (PiP, $6.99) is darker, cooler (85% related).
Substances
Zinc Stearate, Mica, Silica, Talc, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Kaolin, Dimethiconol, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride, Phenoxyethanol. Could Comprise:, Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Manganese Violet (Ci 77742), Purple 40 Lake (Ci 16035), Yellow 5 Lake (Ci 19140), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163).
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Gemelas
Gemelas is a darker, muted copper with rosy undertones and a matte end. The feel was clean, finely-milled, and blendable with out being too powdery. It had wealthy pigmentation that stayed on properly for eight hours earlier than fading visibly.
- ColourPop Drizzled (LE, $4.50) is lighter, cooler (95% related).
- NARS Take Control (LE, $19.00) is lighter (95% related).
- Sydney Grace Pipers Piping (P, $5.00) is lighter (90% related).
- Kaja Velvety Mauve (PiP, ) is lighter (90% related).
- ColourPop Silhouette (LE, $4.50) is brighter (90% related).
- MAC Devoted to Chili (P, $20.00) is darker, hotter (85% related).
- UOMA Beauty Mazatlan (LE, ) is darker, hotter (85% related).
- Urban Decay Tunnel (LE, $19.00) is darker (85% related).
- Sydney Grace You Can (PiP, $5.00) is extra shimmery, lighter (85% related).
- Dose of Colors Rose Berry (PiP, ) is lighter (85% related).
Substances
Mica, Zinc Stearate, Silica, Talc, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Boron Nitride, Kaolin, Dimethiconol, Lauroyl Lysine, Phenoxyethanol. Could Comprise: Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Purple 40 Lake (Ci 16035), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Ultramarines (Ci 77007).
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Love Sick
Love Sick is a deep pink with delicate, cool undertones and a matte end. It had wealthy colour protection paired with a clean, evenly powdery texture that was blendable with out being too skinny or too firmly-pressed into the pan. It wore properly for eight and a half hours earlier than fading noticeably however did go away a slight stain behind.
- Make Up For Ever M847 Burgundy (P, $17.00) is brighter (95% related).
- Coloured Raine Snitch (LE, $6.99) is cooler (90% related).
- Marc Jacobs Beauty Bull’s Eye (LE, ) is lighter, hotter (90% related).
- Huda Beauty Maneater (LE, ) is lighter (90% related).
- Tarte Mod (PiP, ) is lighter (90% related).
- MAC Plum What May (LE, $20.00) is lighter, hotter (90% related).
- Sephora Croquis (LE, ) is lighter, cooler (90% related).
- Marc Jacobs Beauty Scandalous (PiP, ) is lighter (90% related).
- Viseart Louvre (PiP, ) is hotter (90% related).
- Marc Jacobs Beauty O Mercy (P, $29.00) is lighter, hotter (90% related).
Substances
Silica, Zinc Stearate, Mica, Talc, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dimethicone, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Phenoxyethanol, Kaolin, Dimethiconol, Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride. Could Comprise: Carmine Purple (Ci 75470), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Purple 40 (Ci 16035), Ultramarines (Ci 77007).
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Shmood
Shmood is a wealthy, deeper brown with heat, reddish-copper undertones and a pearly sheen. The feel was barely denser and extra firmly-pressed into the pan with extra thickness than is typical of shimmers nowadays, nevertheless it was simpler to work with than a lot of the model’s previous shimmers–it picked up simply fantastic with a daily, dry brush. This shade confirmed indicators of fading after eight hours of damage.
- MAC Malibu Bronze (LE, $17.00) is lighter, hotter (90% related).
- LORAC Ocean Floor (LE, $19.00) is much less shimmery, lighter (90% related).
- Sydney Grace Antique Coin (P, $6.00) is much less shimmery, lighter, cooler (85% related).
- Fenty Beauty Hot Chocolit (LE, ) is much less shimmery, cooler (85% related).
- Stila Twig (LE, $24.00) is much less shimmery, darker, cooler (80% related).
- Morphe Hillster (LE, ) is much less shimmery, lighter, cooler (80% related).
- Urban Decay Off Duty (LE, $19.00) is much less shimmery, lighter (80% related).
- ColourPop Close Up (LE, $4.50) is much less shimmery, lighter (80% related).
- ColourPop Twin Flame (PiP, $4.50) is much less shimmery, lighter, hotter (80% related).
Substances
Zinc Stearate, Mica, Silica, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dimethicone, Kaolin, Dimethiconol, Talc, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride, Phenoxyethanol. Could Comprise: Purple 40 Lake (Ci 16035), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Copper Powder (Ci 77400), Black 2 Nano (Ci 77266).
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LX Queen
LX Queen is a deep burgundy-brown with heat undertones and a semi-matte end. It felt barely drier in comparison with different shades within the palette, however I didn’t discover it impeded software because it was pigmented, blendable, and never vulnerable to fallout. It stayed on properly for eight hours earlier than fading visibly.
- ColourPop Sith Lord (LE, $4.50) is hotter (95% related).
- MAC Everyone’s Darling (PiP, $17.00) is much less shimmery, lighter, hotter (90% related).
- Melt Cosmetics Boss Lady (LE, ) is much less shimmery, hotter (85% related).
- Melt Cosmetics Burnish (P, $19.00) is much less shimmery, hotter (85% related).
- Huda Beauty Mauve #1 (PiP, ) is much less shimmery, lighter, hotter (85% related).
- Anastasia All Star (DC, $12.00) is much less shimmery, lighter, cooler (85% related).
- Dose of Colors Mixed Berries (PiP, ) is extra shimmery, lighter, hotter (85% related).
- Pat McGrath Mink Noir (LE, $25.00) is much less shimmery, hotter (80% related).
- Zoeva Lonely City (PiP, ) is much less shimmery, lighter, hotter (80% related).
- ColourPop Shade (LE, $4.50) is extra shimmery, lighter, hotter (80% related).
Substances
Talc, Mica, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Lauroyl Lysine, Silica, Boron Nitride, Zinc Stearate, Phenoxyethanol, Disodium Carboxyethyl Siliconate, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Kaolin, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Dimethicone, Dimethiconol. Could Comprise: Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Carmine Purple (Ci 75470), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Ultramarines (Ci 77007), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163).
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Matheo
Matheo is a darkish olive inexperienced with extra of a blackened base and contrasting, gold-leaning shimmer that gave it a metallic end. It had a denser, barely thicker consistency than the standard shimmer, although not as agency or as dry as previous shimmers from the model. The eyeshadow had opaque pigmentation that wore properly for eight hours earlier than exhibiting indicators of fading.
- NARS Fallen Star (DC, $25.00) is much less shimmery, lighter (95% related).
- Natasha Denona Antheia (286DC) (LE, $29.00) is much less shimmery, lighter (90% related).
- Give Me Glow Buffy (P, $7.00) is darker (90% related).
- Stila La Douce (P, $24.00) is darker, hotter (90% related).
- Make Up For Ever D320 Golden Khaki (P, $17.00) is much less shimmery, hotter (85% related).
- Charlotte Tilbury Starlight #3 (LE, ) is much less shimmery, lighter (85% related).
- Makeup Geek Take Two (P, $9.99) is much less shimmery, darker, cooler (85% related).
- Charlotte Tilbury The Rebel (2020) #2 (PiP, ) is much less shimmery, lighter (85% related).
- Sydney Grace Deanna (PiP, $6.00) is darker, cooler (80% related).
- Sydney Grace Defiance (P, $6.00) is much less shimmery, darker, hotter (80% related).
Substances
Mica, Aluminum Calcium Sodium Silicate, Zinc Stearate, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dimethicone, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Kaolin, Silica, Talc, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Dimethiconol, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride, Phenoxyethanol, Tin Oxide. Could Comprise: Titanium Dioxide (Ci 77891), Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163), Black 2 (Ci 77266).
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Boy Mum
Boy Mum is a deep, olive-toned brown with delicate, heat undertones and a matte end. It had opaque colour protection that adhered evenly to reveal pores and skin and blended out with out issue because it was clean, not too tender nor too firmly-pressed into the pan. It lasted properly for eight hours earlier than fading noticeably.
- ColourPop Half Sweet (LE, $4.50) is cooler (95% related).
- ColourPop Down to Urth (LE, $4.50) is cooler (95% related).
- ColourPop Root ‘Em Up (LE, $4.50) is darker (95% related).
- Melt Cosmetics Chocolate (PiP, ) is lighter (95% related).
- ColourPop Aviator (LE, $4.50) is darker, cooler (90% related).
- Natasha Denona Shea (LE, ) is lighter, hotter (90% related).
- Pretty Vulgar Victory (PiP, ) is lighter, cooler (90% related).
- Sydney Grace Robert (Light) (PiP, $5.00) is cooler (85% related).
- ColourPop Taboo (PiP, $4.50) is lighter, cooler (85% related).
- ColourPop Nutty (LE, $4.50) is lighter, cooler (85% related).
Substances
Silica, Zinc Stearate, Talc, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Mica, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dimethicone, Kaolin, Dimethiconol, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride, Triethoxycaprylylsilane, Phenoxyethanol. Could Comprise: Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Purple 40 Lake (Ci 16035), Chromium Oxide Inexperienced (Ci 77288), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163).
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Almond Eyes
Almond Eyes is a darker olive inexperienced with muted, heat undertones and a matte end. It had opaque colour payoff with a tender, blendable texture that did appear to darken barely when utilized to reveal pores and skin. It stayed on properly for eight hours earlier than fading visibly.
- Zoeva MT150 (PiP, ) is extra muted (95% related).
- Zoeva Herrengasse (LE, ) is hotter (95% related).
- ColourPop Spun (LE, $4.50) is darker (95% related).
- Anastasia Destiny (DC, $12.00) is lighter, extra muted (90% related).
- ColourPop Bewitched (LE, $4.50) is darker (90% related).
- MAC Damn She Olive (LE, $17.00) is extra shimmery (90% related).
- Sydney Grace Bravo (P, $5.00) is lighter, cooler (85% related).
- Sydney Grace Enchantment (LE, $5.00) is lighter, extra muted (85% related).
- Natasha Denona Scrap (339CM) (LE, ) is lighter, cooler (85% related).
- Melt Cosmetics Agua Ardiente (PiP, ) is lighter, hotter (85% related).
Substances
Silica, Zinc Stearate, Talc, Mica, Artificial Fluorphlogopite, Bis-Stearyl Dimethicone, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Dimethicone, Kaolin, Dimethiconol, Lauroyl Lysine, Boron Nitride, Phenoxyethanol. Could Comprise: Iron Oxides (Ci 77499), Iron Oxides (Ci 77492), Iron Oxides (Ci 77491), Blue 1 Lake (Ci 42090), Yellow 5 Lake (Ci 19140), Bismuth Oxychloride (Ci 77163).
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