Shimmery Shadow Palettes
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When I saw this new eye shadow palette called Physician’s Formula Shimmer Strips, I recognized it right away; it was inspired by last summer’s Bobbi Brown Surf and Sand Eye Palette.
Since the colors are sexy, shimmery and perfect for spring, I thought I’d highlight the similarities and differences of these seemingly similar items.
| Physician’s Formula Shimmer Strips | Bobbi Brown Surf & Sand Palette | Advantage? | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colors | Contains sandy tones, blues and grays. |
Contains sandy tones, blues and sea-greens. |
Physician’s Formula is more versatile. You can wet the dark gray and also use it as a liner. |
| Texture | Pigments are subtle, so you need more product to see results. | High pigmented silky soft color that blends easily. | Bobbi Brown. A little goes a long way. |
| Packaging | Opens vertically and comes with a brush | Opens horizontally; no brush | Physician’s Formula saves you money, plus you get a shadow brush. |
| Availability | Available online now for Spring 2008. | It was limited-edition for last summer, but you can still score plenty online. | Physician’s Formula, if only because it’s easier to track down. |
| PRICE | $9.95 | $42 | Buying the drugstore brand saves you oodles. |
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