![]() ![]() Soft, blendable, and non-chalky/powdery at all. I absolutely love using this shade as a crease color! It brightens up the eye area really well. Good color payoff, silky soft and blends like a dream. I really like this type of taupe where it has a strong hint of purple. Such a beautiful and interesting matte taupe. Buttery soft, fairly pigmented, and applies smoothly. This simple shade would make a nice, subtle crease or all-over lid color for a minimal makeup look. Light Brown – a light warm brown matte.Soft texture, slightly chalky but not powdery. It is decently pigmented but sheers out quite a bit, which in a way is good for what it’s intended for. Apply this all over the lid to facilitate blending. Brown, Cool Gray, and NectarĪ basic but necessary shade for every eyeshadow palette. LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette Whole palette swatches LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette ( see full size) LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette Top row first half LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette L-R: Buff, Lt. ![]() The shadows can be used wet or dry, depending on one’s preference and desired intensity. At first glance, the theme of the shadows looks to be cool-toned due to the neutral gray background, but if you imagine the color of the palette a different color than gray, say bronze or black, for example, you will see that the shadows are actually mostly warm-toned (with exception of a few true cool shades). The right side is more daring, incorporating some of the darker and bolder shades such as Plum, Navy, and Jade - perfect for dark and dramatic smokey eyes. The left side of the palette features mostly neutrals - something wearable to anyone and suitable to any occasion. The color selection is beautifully curated by the famous celebrity makeup artist Carol Shaw to include a wide range of colors. LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette Color selection and versatility However, being that they are quite soft in formula, you will probably experience a little bit of fallout during application ( tap that brush or hold a piece of tissue under your eye!). All of the shadows, true to LORAC formula, are exceptionally pigmented and true-to-pan. The shimmers are soft, buttery, and subtly sparkly in the most beautiful way. There are 16 eyeshadows total 8 mattes (top row) and 8 shimmers (bottom row). LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette and mini Behind The Scenes Eye Primer LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette LORAC Pro 2 Eyeshadow Palette LORAC Mini Behind The Scenes Eye Primer LORAC Mini Behind The Scenes Eye Primer unblended (L) and blened (R) Texture And another nifty thing about the Pro palettes is if you look at the back of the palette, there is a small QR code in the lower left corner that you can scan with your smartphone (must have a QR code scanner app) and it will direct you to the official LORAC website where you can search for makeup inspiration. A long mirror is provided inside and the palette comes with a mini Behind the Scene Eye Primer ( if you haven’t tried this eye primer, you are missing out on one of the best! It seriously holds up to heat and humidity like no other we’re talking an all-day, crease-free, fade-free wear here). ![]() Though you will still need to be gentle with it while handling since it is made of rubberized cardboard material instead of metal/tin. The palette is lightweight, compact, and therefore great for traveling. ![]() The eyeshadow orientation and packaging of the LORAC Pro 2 are practically identical to the original Pro, save for the heather gray color of the palette instead of black. So without further ado, let’s get started! Packaging This will be another long review with lots of photos and swatches so be prepared! There will also be a swatch comparison between the original Pro and Pro 2 palettes at the end of post as well. Here it is everyone! The sequel to the original LORAC Pro, the LORAC Pro 2 eyeshadow palette! Words cannot describe how excited I was to learn that LORAC was coming out with another Pro palette! Despite a massive amount of eyeshadow palettes currently on the market, the original Pro still remains one of my favorites of all time. ![]()
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