Laura Mercier Paris After the Rain Makeup Collection

Laura Mercier, the famous French makeup artist, and Creative Director of Laura Mercier cosmetics, has just announced a couple of exciting new releases. January sees the launch of her new, spring-ready makeup collection, named Paris After the Rain. While most of the brands are focusing on foundation-type products and highlighters for Spring, Laura Mercier offers a small collection comprising a gorgeous new Paris After the Rain Eyeshadow Palette, and two complementing shades of Lip Parfait Creamy Colourbalm.

Laura Mercier Paris After the Rain Eye Colour Collection is a beautiful and versatile eyeshadow palette, comprising 4 matte and 4 multi-chrome finish eyeshadows. The matte shades are housed in square compartments, while the shimmering, chrome-finish eyeshadows are nestled in round slots. The shimmering, Multi Chrome Pearl Topper shades, can be used to o help blend a strong base color, intensify a base color, or illuminate a matte color. The palette retails at $55.00. The shades:

• Champs-Élysée
• Saint-Germain
• Tour Eiffel
• Le Marais
• La Madeleine
• Arc de Triomphe
• Rue de Rivoli
• Montmartre

Laura Mercier Lip Parfait Creamy Colourbalm arrives in two limited edition shades, each priced at $25. This hybrid product features a super-thin balmy formula that comforts like a lip balm, gives the coverage of a lipstick, and the shine of a gloss. The shades for Spring 2016 are:

• Rive Gauche
• Rive Droite