Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hi everyone, today I'm sharing my custom Hourglass Quad & seeing if it was actually worth the price! Sadly these custom palettes are no longer available right now, but hopefully this review will still help if Hourglass brings the custom option back later in the year!
Love Carmel 🩷 xx
*Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Customisable Quad* Unavailable but I've linked alternatives!
go.shopmy.us/p-59902489 (Sephora)
go.shopmy.us/p-59902209 (Space NK)
Morgan Turner’s video: youtu.be/TeIcqTXLNRU?is=_I95L3bTcAeem2VM
*Other Makeup Worn:*
Makeup By Mario SurrealSkin Liquid Foundation (8N)
go.shopmy.us/p-26149765 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-26107883 (US)
Patrick TA Major Skin Soft Blur Concealer (Light Peachy Neutral 2)
go.shopmy.us/p-44631515 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-44631409 (US)
Maybelline Sky Tubes Tubing Mascara
go.shopmy.us/p-53474062 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-56234689 (US)
Dior Addict Glass Lipstick Ultra-Shine Lip Gloss Stick (504 Dior Sweet)
go.shopmy.us/p-59005532 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-59004471 (US)
go.shopmy.us/p-59004612 (Dior)
Dior Rouge Dior Contour Lip Liner (310 Beige Tulle)
go.shopmy.us/p-59416716 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-59416658 (US)
go.shopmy.us/p-59416771 (Dior)
Chapters ⏰
00:00 Intro
03:02 Swatches
04:39 Application Demo
14:57 Finished Look & Final Thoughts
*This video is NOT sponsored, but the video description contains affiliate links. I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through these links, at no added cost to yourself. Your support is truly appreciated ☺️ Please be assured that every product recommendation is absolutely genuine and bought with my own money - unless specifically marked as GIFTED.*
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*
*DISCOUNT CODES:*
*BK BEAUTY Brushes 10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*ZIIP Halo 10% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-28807619
*Colourpop 10% Discount code: CARMELNICOLEBEAUTY10*
*QURE LED Light Therapy Mask 10% discount link*
qureskincare.com/CARMEL75417
*CALECIM 15% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-23725894
*U Beauty 20% Discount Code: CARMELNICOLEBEAUTY20*
Banish Skincare Discount: banish.com/CARMEL (Code Carmel)
*Dreame AirStyle Pro US 10% Discount Code: CARMEL* dreamebeauty.sjv.io/OeNdXn
My Skin Information: 🙋♀️
Age 43 with dry skin. Light/medium olive skin with muted warm undertones. Hyperpigmentation, rosacea & broken capillaries.
My foundation preferences: 😊
Light to medium coverage, has to be buildable. I prefer a luminous, glowy or soft satin finish.
My Foundation Shades:
* Nars Light Reflecting Foundation: Shade Patagonia
* ELF Soft Glam Satin Foundation: Shade 25
* Maybelline Lumi Matte Foundation: Shade 128
* Fenty Soft’lit Naturally Luminous Foundation: Shade 225
* Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation: Shade 210
* Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation: Shade 5N
* L’Oreal True Match Foundation: Shade 3N
* Armani Luminous Silk: Shade 5.3
* Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Skin Foundation: Shade B30
* Makeup Forever HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation: Shade 1N14
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*
Hi everyone, today I'm sharing my custom Hourglass Quad & seeing if it was actually worth the price! Sadly these custom palettes are no longer available right now, but hopefully this review will still help if Hourglass brings the custom option back later in the year!
Love Carmel 🩷 xx
*Hourglass Ambient Lighting Edit Customisable Quad* Unavailable but I've linked alternatives!
go.shopmy.us/p-59902489 (Sephora)
go.shopmy.us/p-59902209 (Space NK)
Morgan Turner’s video: youtu.be/TeIcqTXLNRU?is=_I95L3bTcAeem2VM
*Other Makeup Worn:*
Makeup By Mario SurrealSkin Liquid Foundation (8N)
go.shopmy.us/p-26149765 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-26107883 (US)
Patrick TA Major Skin Soft Blur Concealer (Light Peachy Neutral 2)
go.shopmy.us/p-44631515 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-44631409 (US)
Maybelline Sky Tubes Tubing Mascara
go.shopmy.us/p-53474062 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-56234689 (US)
Dior Addict Glass Lipstick Ultra-Shine Lip Gloss Stick (504 Dior Sweet)
go.shopmy.us/p-59005532 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-59004471 (US)
go.shopmy.us/p-59004612 (Dior)
Dior Rouge Dior Contour Lip Liner (310 Beige Tulle)
go.shopmy.us/p-59416716 (EU)
go.shopmy.us/p-59416658 (US)
go.shopmy.us/p-59416771 (Dior)
Chapters ⏰
00:00 Intro
03:02 Swatches
04:39 Application Demo
14:57 Finished Look & Final Thoughts
*This video is NOT sponsored, but the video description contains affiliate links. I am awarded a small commission for purchases made through these links, at no added cost to yourself. Your support is truly appreciated ☺️ Please be assured that every product recommendation is absolutely genuine and bought with my own money - unless specifically marked as GIFTED.*
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*
*DISCOUNT CODES:*
*BK BEAUTY Brushes 10% Discount Code: CARMEL10*
go.shopmy.us/p-13182696
*ZIIP Halo 10% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-28807619
*Colourpop 10% Discount code: CARMELNICOLEBEAUTY10*
*QURE LED Light Therapy Mask 10% discount link*
qureskincare.com/CARMEL75417
*CALECIM 15% Discount Code: CARMEL*
go.shopmy.us/p-23725894
*U Beauty 20% Discount Code: CARMELNICOLEBEAUTY20*
Banish Skincare Discount: banish.com/CARMEL (Code Carmel)
*Dreame AirStyle Pro US 10% Discount Code: CARMEL* dreamebeauty.sjv.io/OeNdXn
My Skin Information: 🙋♀️
Age 43 with dry skin. Light/medium olive skin with muted warm undertones. Hyperpigmentation, rosacea & broken capillaries.
My foundation preferences: 😊
Light to medium coverage, has to be buildable. I prefer a luminous, glowy or soft satin finish.
My Foundation Shades:
* Nars Light Reflecting Foundation: Shade Patagonia
* ELF Soft Glam Satin Foundation: Shade 25
* Maybelline Lumi Matte Foundation: Shade 128
* Fenty Soft’lit Naturally Luminous Foundation: Shade 225
* Haus Labs Triclone Skin Tech Foundation: Shade 210
* Charlotte Tilbury Beautiful Skin Foundation: Shade 5N
* L’Oreal True Match Foundation: Shade 3N
* Armani Luminous Silk: Shade 5.3
* Chanel Les Beiges Healthy Skin Foundation: Shade B30
* Makeup Forever HD Skin Hydra Glow Foundation: Shade 1N14
*Enquiries: carmelnicolebeauty@gmail.com*
