One-stop make-up palettes are ideal for the party season - pop them in your bag or work desk and you'll always be ready for those last-minute invitations.
1 Chantecaille's limited edition Bengali Collection (HK$1,170) includes an eye and cheek palette with micronised pigments that create a silky texture, allowing for easy blending and application. Five per cent of proceeds go to Traffic, which helps fight against the tigers' threatened extinction.
2 Benefit's Primpcess (HK$330) is like a jewellery box for the eyes with concealer, cream eyeshadow, three neutral-coloured powder shadows, mascara, eye brightener, brushes and a handy step-by-step primping lesson.
3 Clarins' Chic and Glam Silver Makeup Palette (HK$450) includes compact powder, three eyeshadows, mascara and two lip glosses. The limited edition item is presented in a sequined purse and comes in a choice of gold, black or silver.
4 Chanel's Lip Palette (HK$350) has four shades and two textures - satin and shine which can be used alone or mixed together. It's available in two colour combinations - pinks or beiges.
