Pat McGrath Bridgerton Collection

If you’ve been on another planet for awhile, you may not have heard about Bridgerton on Netflix.  Briefly, Bridgerton is a television series that takes place during a period in history known as the  Regency Era, an era considered to be like a mini Renaissance..  Bridgerton, originally a series of books, is about the romantic, thrilling, scandalous,  opulence, and splendor that occurred during the Regency Era. Even more, Pat McGrath is obsessed with the Regency Era, the period in history that led to the Bridgerton series, as she is obsessed with the show itself. As a result, , Shonda Rhimes, creator of the British series, and Netflix,  teamed up with Mother Pat McGrath to create the Pat McGrath X Bridgerton Makeup Collection.

The Collection launched on the Pat McGrath Website, on December 26!  Also, The Bridgerton Collection includes a six shade eyeshadow palette, two highlighters, and. three blushes.  The entire Collection of Pat McGrath’s Bridgerton Makeup encompasses all the nuances of the Bridgerton Series.  Keep Reading to find out all about the Bridgerton Makeup Collection.

You can find The Pat McGrath X Bridgerton Collection on the Pat McGrath Website.  Mothership: Diamond of the First Water Eyeshadow Palette ( 0.23 oz. / 6.6g ) costs $65.  The Divine Blush and Glow Trio : Love At First Blush (0.37 oz. / 10.5 g) costs $52.  Skin Fetish: Sublime Skin Highlighters in Xtreme Gold 002 (0.37oz./ 10.5g ) and in Incandescent Gold ( 0.37 / 10.5 g ) each costs $60.

Packaging

The packaging for the Bridgerton Collection draws on the colors, tones, and “passion” encompassed in Bridgertons first season.  Therefore the packaging conveys a luxe, regal, powdery aesthetic.

Mothership: Diamond of the First Water

Pat McGrath reinterpreted the Regency Era with a modern homage via the Mothership: Diamond of the First Water Palette.  The eyeshadow palette outer box, and case is a pastel-blue with lace,  pearls, roses,  and a regal family crest.

.  The case is cardboard, (like Pat’s holiday palette.). Underneath the flip back lid, is a framed mirror. On the other side of the mirror is a black plastic insert, with two horizontal rows with three eyeshadow pans each.  On the top row,  a raised bee,is in the center of the the center shadow.   On the second row, there is a woman’s head in the first shade, and a bee in the last shade.  It seems like the three shades with raised prints are matte, or satin matte shades.  Last, the palette has a magnetic closure.

Swatches L to R : Iconic Ingenue, Art of the Swoon, Regency Blue, Plum Regalia, Duchess Divinity, Love Match

Divine Blush and Glow Trio Love at First Blush

The Divine Blush and Glow palette outer box and case, is the same pastel-blue with lace, pearls, lavender roses, and a family crest.  Also,the case is cardboard.  Underneath the lid is a framed mirror.  On the other side of the mirror is a black plastic insert with three pans.  The first two pans are blush,embossed with a raised rose with rays beaming from them.

swatches left to right: Cherish, Nymphette,and Venus Nectar

The last pan has a beautiful gold highlighter.  Finally, the palette has a magnetic closure.

Skin Fetish: Sublime Skin Highlighter in Extreme Gold 002 and Incandescent Gold 002

The outer box for the Skin Fetish HIghlighters is the same pastel-blue with lace,pears, roses and family crest. The palette is the traditional black lacquer PM case.  The outside lid of the case has a design with a woman’s profile in gold.  Pat McGrath X Bridgerton is written in gold. Underneath the outer lid is a full-size mirror.  On the other side from the mirror is the pan of highlighter. The highlighter has a raised regal design, including a crown in the center of the shadow. Also, an angel is holding up the crown.

The Formula

Mothership: Diamond of the First Water

The formula , pressed powder, creates shades that are very pigmented, smooth and creamy.   The shadows are blendable and buildable.  Although, one swipe is really all you need for huge color payoff and opaque coverage.  Even more, the shadows feel creamy to the touch.  And, they are very long-wearing!

Furthermore, you can apply the shadows wet or dry.  In addition, the formula allows for the versatility and shine of the shadows.

Divine Blush and Glow Trio Love at First Blush

First of all, the Divine Blush Formula is a hybrid formula.  Furthermore, the hybrid technology combines pressed powder with skincare.  As a result, the blush formula feels emollient.  Also, the blush adheres well to the skin.  Also, the powder pigments are ultra-fine, so that the powder is soft and easy to blend.

Even more, the powder is feather-light, and feels like silky velvet.   And, the formula is buildable.   Last, the silky powder gives you vivid, pure color.  Last, the blush comes in demi-matte and satin-pearl finishes.

Skin Fetish: Sublime Skin Highlighter in Extreme Gold 002 and Incandescent Gold 002

First, this is a prismatic highlighter that has a “gel meets powder” formula.  Even more, it has the smooth glow of a liquid highlighter. Also, the formula has crystalline pigments for a highlight that gives you a wet – effect beam.

The Shades

Mothership: Diamond of the First Water

Row One (Left To Right Across)

The shades in Row one Across are Iconic Ingenue, Art of the Swoon, Regency Blue

Iconic Ingenue

Iconic Ingenue, a light pink shade, has an opalescent satin finish.

Art of the Swoon

Art of the Swoon, a pastel pink shade, has a satin-matte finish.

Regency Blue

Regency Blue, a Regal blue shade, has an iridescent astral finish.

Row Two (Left To Right Across)

The shades in Row two Across are Plum Regalia, Duchess Divinity, and Love Match

Plum Regalia

Plum Regalia, a velvety plum-taupe shade has a matte finish.

Duchess Divinity

Duchess Divinity, a platinum pink shade has a metallic finish.

Love Match

Love Match, a rose berry shade,has a satin-matte finish.

Swatches L to R : Iconic Ingenue, Art of the Swoon, Regency Blue, Plum Regalia, Duchess Divinity, Love Match

Divine Blush and Glow Trio Love at First Blush

Cherish

Cherish Blush, a neutral pink shade, has a demi-matte finish.

Nymphette

Nymphette Blush, a soft pink shade, has a golden pearl finish.

Venus Nectar

Venus Nectar Highlighter,a golden peach shade,has a sparking metallic pearl finish.

swatches left to right: Cherish, Nymphette,and Venus Nectar

Skin Fetish: Sublime Skin Highlighter in Extreme Gold 002 and Incandescent Gold 002

Extreme Gold 002

Extreme Gold, a straight up yellow yellow gold, has a sparkling finish.

Incandescent Gold 002

Incandescent Gold, a platinum gold shade, has a sparkling finish.

swatches: top Extreme Gold 002, Bottom Incandescent Gold 002

Final Thoughts

The Pat McGrath X Netflix and Shondaland Collaboration resulted in Pat McGrath creating a “Bridgerton” Collection of makeup, where Mother (Pat McGrath) drew on the colors,tones, and passion that encompassed the first season of Bridgerton. Furthermore, Pat McGrath reinterpreted the Regency era with a modern homage to pastel-infused beauty via the six regal shadows in her Mothership Eyeshadow Palette, Divine Blush and Glow Trio, and two Highlighters.  Also,the pastel blue packaging is a collectable!  It is a gorgeous collection.  If you are a fan of Pat McGrath, and/or a Bridgerton fan, you really need this!

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