The Ethereal Eyes™ Eyeshadow Palette: The Original from MAKEUP BY MARIO is designed for creating soft, ethereal eye looks with a focus on neutral shimmer. It aims to provide dimension and a subtle glow, fitting into a makeup routine where neutral tones and a touch of shine are desired.
Sephora price
$69.00
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Sephora reviews
4.8 / 5
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Glass take
3.3 / 5 overall fit
This is a neutral eyeshadow palette focused on soft, ethereal looks and shimmer. The main question is whether it fills a gap in your existing makeup collection or duplicates what you already own.
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An eyeshadow palette built around soft ethereal eye looks and neutral shimmer dimension.
Treat this as a makeup product, not a substitute for cleanser, moisturizer, or SPF.
Add it only if it solves a job your current routine does not already cover.
If your skin or scalp is reactive, patch test first and watch for irritation before making it daily.
What Glass adds
Glass sees this as a straightforward makeup product. Its value depends entirely on whether you need more neutral, shimmery eyeshadows. If your collection is already full of similar shades, it might be redundant. If you're specifically looking to build out a collection for soft, ethereal looks, it could be a good fit.
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The Sephora trending page lists this as a current trending pick with 532 visible reviews.
Buying Question
The buying question is whether this eyeshadow palette fills a real gap or just duplicates a product the shopper already owns.
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Why it's trending
The Ethereal Eyes™ Eyeshadow Palette: The Original is positioned as a go-to for achieving soft, ethereal eye looks. Its neutral shimmer shades are designed to add dimension and a subtle glow, making it a popular choice for those who prefer a more understated yet elegant makeup style. The palette's cohesive shade story aims to simplify the process of creating these specific looks.
Routine fit
When considering adding this palette to your routine, the key question is about overlap. If you already have a robust collection of neutral, shimmery eyeshadows, this might not offer enough novelty to justify the purchase. However, if you're specifically aiming to cultivate a collection that excels at creating soft, ethereal, and subtly shimmery eye looks, this palette could be a valuable addition. It's important to assess if it fills a genuine need or simply duplicates existing products.
Why it works
The useful question is not whether this product is good in a vacuum. It is whether it makes your routine easier to run or just adds one more bottle with a familiar ingredient on it.
What it actually does well
Where it starts to feel redundant
Routine fit
Makeup Step
This product belongs in the makeup application step of your routine, after skincare (cleanser, moisturizer, SPF) and before any setting sprays or finishing powders.
Complementary Products
Pairs well with neutral or complementary eyeliners and mascaras. Ensure your eye primer is suitable for shimmer shades if you use one.
Glass rating
This is a neutral eyeshadow palette focused on soft, ethereal looks and shimmer. The main question is whether it fills a gap in your existing makeup collection or duplicates what you already own.
Makeup bag fit
3.6 / 5
Strongest when it creates a finish or application step your current makeup does not already cover.
Skin routine relevance
2.5 / 5
This is cosmetic, not a treatment, so it should sit after skincare basics instead of replacing them.
Duplicate risk
3.1 / 5
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FAQ
Its value depends on whether you need more neutral, shimmery eyeshadows. If your collection is already full of similar shades, it might be redundant. If you're specifically looking to build out a collection for soft, ethereal looks, it could be a good fit.
Anyone who prefers bold colors, matte finishes, or already owns many similar neutral shimmer shades should consider skipping this palette.
This palette fits into the makeup application step, after skincare and before setting products. It's for creating eye looks.
Compare it to other neutral, shimmery eyeshadow palettes you own to assess overlap. Consider if the 'ethereal' aesthetic is something you actively pursue in your makeup.
