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                <excerpt><![CDATA[Weekend reads from the Beauty Blog Network... Buying a Flat Iron shouldn't be intimidating. The Flat Iron Buying Guide 101 from StyleBell will set (and get) you straight!]]></excerpt>
                <description><![CDATA[<div><img src="https://www.temptalia.com/wp-content/themes/temptalia-2016/media/images/default.jpg" width="250" style="border:1px solid #999999; margin-bottom: 5px;" /></div>Weekend reads from the Beauty Blog Network... Buying a Flat Iron shouldn't be intimidating. The Flat Iron Buying Guide 101 from StyleBell will set (and get) you straight! Canadian Beauty compares drugstore sculpting blushes to department store ones. See which brand comes out on top! The Muse gives you a dose of Beauty on a Budget with comparisons between Vincent Longo's Wet/Dry Sparkling Eyeshadows and Milani's New Runway Eyes Wet/Dry Eyeshadow!. Dr. Oliver Zong gives Raging Rouge readers tips for a relaxing and safe pedicure. Forget Botox! The Beauty of Life finds a new way to banish those pesky lines <a href="https://www.temptalia.com/weekend-reads/"> Continue Reading&hellip; </a>]]></description>
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<li>Buying a Flat Iron shouldn&#8217;t be intimidating. The <a href="http://stylebell.wordpress.com/2008/02/08/flat-iron-buying-guide-101/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >Flat Iron Buying Guide 101</a> from <strong>StyleBell</strong> will set (and get) you straight!</li>
<li><strong>Canadian Beauty</strong> compares drugstore sculpting blushes to department store ones. <a href="http://www.canadianbeauty.com/2008/02/department-store-vs-drugstore-sculpting.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >See which brand comes out on top!</a></li>
<li><strong>The Muse</strong> gives you a dose of Beauty on a Budget with <a href="http://musemedia.blogspot.com/2008/02/beauty-on-budget-milani-runway-eyes.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >comparisons between Vincent Longo&#8217;s Wet/Dry Sparkling Eyeshadows and Milani&#8217;s New Runway Eyes Wet/Dry Eyeshadow!</a>.</li>
<li>Dr. Oliver Zong gives <strong>Raging Rouge</strong> readers <a href="http://www.ragingrouge.com/ragingrouge/2008/02/avoiding-the-pe.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >tips for a relaxing and safe pedicure</a>.</li>
<li>Forget Botox! The <strong>Beauty of Life</strong> finds a new way to banish those pesky lines with a fantastic product by <a href="http://beautychick101.blogspot.com/2008/02/botox-not-needed.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >Patricia Wexler M.D.</a>!</li>
<li><strong>A Touch of Blusher</strong> picks personal favorites from the <a href="http://atouchofblusher.blogspot.com/2008/02/fafi-for-mac-review-pjs-picks.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >Fafi for MAC collection</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Savvy Skin</strong> tells you how to avoid getting <a href="http://www.savvyskin.com/cosmetic-acne" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >Cosmetic Acne</a> from your makeup and skin care products.</li>
<li><strong>Beauty Anonymous</strong> shares what she likes about <a href="http://beautyanonymous.blogspot.com/2008/02/dior-spring-2008-makeup-collection.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >Dior Spring 2008 Makeup Collection</a>.</li>
<li><strong>SugarShock</strong> gives you the lowdown on one of the biggest nail trends right now, as worn by Rihanna at the Grammy Awards: <a href="http://sugarshock.blogspot.com/2008/02/trendshock-day-glo-nails.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >day-glo nails</a>.</li>
<li>Click <a href="http://beautybloggingjunkie.blogspot.com/2008/02/master-art-of-blowout.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >here</a> to find out what <strong>Beauty Blogging Junkie</strong> is using to achieve swingy hair that is so shiny, you could fog it up were you to breathe on it.</li>
<li><strong>Beauty and Personal Grooming</strong> writes about the <a href="http://myblogonbeauty.blogspot.com/2008/02/coconut-oil-for-beauty.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >beauty uses of coconut oil</a></li>
<li>Winter time taking a toll on your face? <strong>The Daily Cookie</strong> tells you about one <a href="http://dailycookie.net/2008/02/22/review-skyn-iceland-pure-cloud-cream/"  target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">cream that just didn&#8217;t help to relieve her of dry, winter skin</a>.</li>
<li>Big Giveaway at <strong>Bionic Beauty</strong>! <a href="http://bionic-beauty.com/2008/02/25/bionic-giveaway-diana-b-lotions-and-body-wash-contest/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >Two winners will get Diana B&#8217;s body lotion and shower gel</a>. Wait until you smell these products, Yum!</li>
<li>Read about <strong>Makeup Moxie&#8217;s</strong> new lip butter addiction in her <a href="http://www.blog.makeupmoxie.com/2008/02/reviews-korres-lip-butter.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >review of Korres Lip Butter</a>.</li>
<li><strong>Beauty Ban</strong>ter asks YOU <a href="http://beautybanter.blogspot.com/2008/02/and-winner-is.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >who gives best face on the red carpet</a>&#8230; from the Oscars, 2008!</li>
<li><strong>Glossypink</strong> tells you how to get the shimmering look of <a href="http://www.glossypink.com/2008/02/love-her-look-kate-beckinsale.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >one of the most stunning red carpet stars</a>!</li>
<li><strong>Spoiled Pretty</strong> reviews the bold and the beautiful<a href="http://spoiledpretty.blogspot.com/2008/02/milani-runway-eyes-and-color-brilliance.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" > shadows and liners from Milani&#8217;s newest collection.</a> The colors are so yummy, you won&#8217;t believe your eyes!</li>
<li><strong>15 Minute Beauty Fanatic</strong> tries <a href="http://15minbeauty.blogspot.com/2008/02/thermaclear-does-it-really-work.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >zapping her blemishes with the Thermaclear</a>, but did it work?</li>
<li>Poufy Buns are back in a big way. <strong>Pursebuzz.com</strong> shows you how to create a <a href="http://pursebuzz.com/?p=851" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" >poufy bun</a> with ease. Just like Heidi Klum at the Oscars, but just a bit more manageable <img src="https://s.w.org/images/core/emoji/17.0.2/72x72/1f61b.png" alt="😛" class="wp-smiley" style="height: 1em; max-height: 1em;" /></li>
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