Here are the first sneak peek photos and product information about Yves Saint Laurent’s upcoming makeup collection designed for Fall 2012.
As you can see even on our leading photo, the new color range is inspired by the snakeskin print and it offers numerous variations of exotic shades of khaki, green and browns. The idea for this collection came on a stormy day, in luxuriant gardens of Sao Paulo. All of the shades and textures from YSL, you’ll be able see this fall, are an attempt to recreate this impression of natural sophistication and go back to the basics with light luminous textures and grounded earthy colors. The suggested makeup look is extremely sexy and feminine, highlighting smoky eyes and vibrant red lips for alluring rock-diva look. The collection arrives on the market by the end of August 2012.
Jump down to find out more about the products and their suggested retail prices…
YSL Palette Couture Highlight Powder is a limited edition compact powder that blends three wonderful shades into a perfectly balanced and universally flattering blush. You can use them individually or blend together for fully personalized makeup result. The surface of the powder is embossed with snakeskin pattern, and the same motif is applied to the exterior of the sleek and luxurious golden casing. This product is presented with a compact mirror and it retails at $68.00.

YSL Dare to Glow Highlighters are light skin illuminators based on a creamy melting texture that feels soft, fresh and comfortable on the skin. The formula is infused with colorful pigments and micronized pearl to bring a natural shimmer on to the skin. These are also limited edition products, and their retail price is $55.00.

YSL Le Tient Touche Eclat Foundation now arrives in 2oth anniversary packaging and there will be 16 shades available in the U.S. and no less than 22 shades across the Europe. The product retails at $60.00.
YSL Pure Chromatics 4 Wet & Dry Eyeshadow Palette arrives in two color harmonies. One of them blends metallic shades of white, gold, green and khaki (#10), while the other offers matte selection of browns, beige, and navy blue (#11). The palettes are priced at $74.00.

YSL Rouge Pur Couture The Mats Lipstick is this year inspired by the famous British rock band - Queen. Deep intense shades of this matte lipstick are ranging from vibrant red to deep burgundy, each of them named after Queen’s timeless hits:
- #203 Rouge Roc
- #201 Orange Imagine
- #202 Roze Crazy
- #204 Rouge Scandal
- #205 Prune Virgin
- #206 Grenat Satisfaction
YSL Dessin du Regard Eye Pencil now arrives in two new shades: #13 Saharan Bronze and #19 Graphite Green, while YSL Mascara Volume Effet Faux Cils Shocking arrives in #01 Deep Black and #03 Bronze Black.
YSL nail polish La Lacque Couture Nail Lacquer is issued in two limited edition shades: #32 Rouge Expressioniste and #31 Khaki Arty.
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)
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