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Rant & Rave: Face Primers

Rant & Rave: Face Primers

Tell us what you love and hate about...

Face Primers

Nothing is coming to mind about them to dislike… I like how they often make the skin look and feel smoother, make base products last longer, and are easy to apply.

— Christine

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Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Vice Lipsticks Photos & Swatches | All 120 Shades

Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Vice Lipsticks Photos & Swatches | All 120 Shades

Here's your one-stop shop for swatches of all 120 shades of Urban Decay Vice Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.11 oz.), arranged approximately by color. To recap, there are 120 shades with six finishes with many of the shades from past Revolution formulas returning. They are all...

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Surratt Beauty De Cherubique Artistique Blush

Surratt Beauty De Cherubique Artistique Blush ($32.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a medium, rosy pink with warm undertones and a frosted shimmer-sheen finish. MAC Callisto (LE, $21.00) is darker, cooler, glossier (90% similar). NARS Isadora (LE, $30.00) is less shimmery, cooler (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Ravish (Discontinued) (DC, $60.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). KIKO 111 Classic Rose (P, $12.00) is less shimmery, darker, warmer (90% similar). Black Up NBL 04 (P, $26.50) is darker (90% similar). LORAC Rose (LE, $23.00) is less shimmery, darker (90% similar). Maybelline Barely Pink (202) (LE, $8.99) is lighter (90% similar). Shiseido Berry Dawn (08) (P, $29.00) is more shimmery, darker, cooler (90% similar). Becca Raspberry/Opal (P, $27.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). NARS Coucher de Soleil III (LE, ) is less shimmery, cooler (85% similar). Laura Geller Roseberry (P, $28.00) is cooler (85% similar). NARS Deep Orgasm (LE, ) is more shimmery (85% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Pink Glow #5 (LE, $60.00) is darker, cooler (85% similar). Hourglass Surreal Halo (LE, $40.00) is less shimmery, darker (85% similar). MAC Gleeful (P, $29.00) is less shimmery, darker (85% similar). Buxom Dolly (P, $22.00) is less shimmery, darker, cooler (85% similar). MAC Scene to Be Seen (Inner) (LE, $34.00) is darker, warmer (85% similar). Black Opal Hibiscus (P, $8.95) is less shimmery, lighter, warmer (85% similar). Tarte Tempo (-, ) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). NARS Summer Dual Intensity Blush II (LE, ) is darker, cooler (85% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Surratt Beauty De Cherubique Artistique Blush ($32.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a medium, rosy pink with warm undertones and a frosted shimmer-sheen finish....

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This Week’s Sales for May 9th, 2016

This Week’s Sales for May 9th, 2016

Check out the best beauty sales and deals that are going on right now! In this post, you'll find a list of all active promo codes, sales, and the like across beauty and makeup retailers. This list automatically updates as new deals go live, too! (You can also check for the latest deals in our Deals & Sales section.)

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Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Vice Lipsticks Photos & Swatches -- The Reds

Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Vice Lipsticks Photos & Swatches -- The Reds

Here are swatches of the red shades in the Urban Decay Vice Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.11 oz.) range. That should be all 120, though if I missed grouping a few somehow, you can find all 120 shades in the Swatch Gallery.

Vice Lipstick is a new formula that will debut on June 5th...

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Happy Mother's Day + My Face of the Day!

Happy Mother's Day + My Face of the Day!

Hope all the mothers, mothers-to-be, sisters, aunts, grandparents, fathers who played both roles, and any and all maternal figures in your life have a beautiful day filled with love and smiles.  I know I am beyond fortunate to have the mother that I do; I see her reflected in...

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Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Vice Lipsticks Photos & Swatches -- The Plums

Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Vice Lipsticks Photos & Swatches -- The Plums

Here are swatches of the plummy/berry shades in the Urban Decay Vice Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.11 oz.) range.

Vice Lipstick is a new formula that will debut on June 5th (and it replaces all the Revolution formulas). It will have 120 shades total, with 20 of those shades...

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