Laura Mercier celebrates its 20th anniversary this week

The famous makeup artist Laura Mercier celebrates the 20th anniversary of her namesake beauty brand. To mark the occasion, Mercier unveils a number of exclusive new editions, including the release of limited edition lip products: : Laura’s Leading Ladies Vault, 15-piece lip collection containing five colors in three finishes; Laura’s Leading Lady Duet, a lip gloss and lipstick set available in three custom shades ; and The Iconics, which is a storage box filled with 12 of Laura Mercier’s favorite beauty items.

Laura Mercier Laura’s Leading Ladies Collection, which is said to be inspired by Laura’s favorite Hollywood stars, includes exclusive shades of Velour Lovers Lip Colour, Creme Smooth Lip Colour and Lip Glace. There are five shades to choose from, and each one of them is offered in three different finishes. The shades beautifully complement one another, allowing you to mix and match them to create original, bespoke looks. The collection is housed in a premium-quality wooden box, which can also be used for safeguarding your jewelry. The shades, inspired by Hollywood’s leading ladies, are:

• Catherine – nude
• Sophia – rose
• Joanne – coral,
• Bebe – pink, and
• Vivien – red.

The limited edition Laura’s Leading Ladies' Collection retails at $298.00, but its real value is no less than $405.00.

Laura Mercier Iconic Leading Lady Set is a lip duo set featuring limited edition shades of Velour Lovers Lip Colour and Lip Glace. The products are housed in a collectible, soft-touch box with a mirror. There are three color variants to choose from, ranging from nude, to rose, and vibrant red.

• Catherine
• Sophia
• Vivien

The limited edition Iconic Leading Lady Sets retail at $38.00 per shade ($53 Value).

Finally, Laura Mercier The Iconics celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Laura Mercier artistry brand. To mark this important milestone Mercier has put together 12 of her most iconic favorites in deluxe and full size versions. The Iconics box, which retails at $170.00 includes:
Full Size:

• Caviar Stick Eye Colour in Rosegold (1.64 g / 0.05 oz)
• Longwear Crème Eye Pencil in Noir (1.20 g / 0.04 oz)
• Full Blown Volume Supreme Lash Building Mascara (10.0 g / 0.35 oz)
• Lip Pencil in Baby Lips (1.49 g / 0.05 oz)
• Velour Lovers Lip Colour in Mon Cheri (3.6 g / 0.12 oz)

Deluxe Size:

• Face Polish (30 ml / 30 g / 1oz)
• Foundation Primer - Radiance (30 ml / 1 fl oz)
• Translucent Loose Setting Powder (9.3 g / 0.33 oz)
• Bonne Mine Stick Face Colour in Peach Glow (3.5 g / 0.12 oz)
• Matte Radiance Baked Powder in Highlight-01 (1.8 g / 0.06 oz)
• Eye Basics in Wheat (2.8 g / 0.1 oz)
• Lip Glace in Bellini (2.8 g/ 0.1 oz)

Laura Mercier's 20th anniversary collection is available for purchase at Sephora.

Products mentioned in article

Laura Mercier The Iconics

Laura Mercier Laura's Leading Ladies' Collection

Laura Mercier Iconic Leading Lady

Marina Milojević

Marina Milojević is a senior editor at Fragrantica. She’s been a member of the team since 2010. Marina writes for BeautyAlmanac and Luxois, ...(more)