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My Thoughts on the Urban Decay Naked 2 Palette

The Naked 2 palette was launched last year. A lot of beauty bloggers were excited about it. I wasn’t. One Naked is enough for me. This was not a very popular item in Hyphen also and so I got one palette. The shades are very close to the original Naked. The quality of the eye shadows is excellent though as expected from Urban Decay. I love some of the colors like Foxy, Tease and Pistol. I also love the hard case. I like this better than the dirt magnet that is the original Naked. What I really love about this palette is the brush. I don’t like the fact that it’s dual ended as it’s hard to store. I would like to include this brush in my brush holder but that will just ruin the other end. It’s a really nice blending brush. I also sometimes use it to apply color and it does not disappoint. Overall, I can’t say that this is better than the original Naked. They both have neutrals and smokey shadows. The main differences are the casing and the brushes. I got the old Na...

Naked 2 Eye Look

I used my Naked 2 palette for the first time a couple of weeks ago. My mom and I were going to watch A Midsummer Night’s Dream at CCP and so I decided to do a semi-smokey eye. I also tried to photograph my EOTD but the colors are still not enough in the photos. I forgot to extend the colors to my lower lid as I was in a hurry. As I used an Urban Decay palette, the colors are more vibrant in reality. I think it’s the light that’s washing out all the colors. I’ll figure out how to get the perfect EOTD shot one day. I will make another eye look using my Naked 2 palette and will post it here. I will also share a few of my opinions about said palette.