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MAC x Ellie Goulding Plushglasses Photos & Swatches

MAC x Ellie Goulding Plushglasses Photos & Swatches

MAC Explosion Plushglass ($21.00 for 0.14 fl. oz.) is described as a "warm light golden shimmer." It's a sheer, pale gold and bronze-shimmered gloss with fine shimmer and a glossy finish.

MAC Goodness Gracious Plushglass ($21.00 for 0.14 fl. oz.) is described as a "creamy...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #317

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #317

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Make Up For Ever Artist Shadow Collector's Set, Tatcha skincare
  • Weekend plans: Finish up holiday decorating--I put up the tree and a few bits and bobs yesterday.
  • Do you still wear a watch?: I have one watch, but I rarely wear it!

Share your pet photos to the Temptalia...

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Sephora + Pantone Universe Color of the Year Collection for 2016

Sephora + Pantone Universe Color of the Year Collection for 2016

SEPHORA and Pantone proudly introduce the PANTONE Color of the Year 2016 Collection featuring PANTONE Serenity 15-3919 and PANTONE Rose Quartz 13-1520, an extraordinary new assortment of cosmetics for eyes and lips that interprets the colors of innocence and expressionism into a bold new palette of...

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What's still on your holiday (beauty) wish list?

What's still on your holiday (beauty) wish list?

There is nothing in particular, other than I know there are a few new releases coming out in the next few weeks (well, when is that statement ever NOT true) so will be picking up more stuff once it launches!

— Christine

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MAC x Ellie Goulding I'll Hold My Breath Blush Duo

MAC I'll Hold My Breath Blush Duo ($28.00 for 0.35 oz.) consists of a brown and pink, with the brown taking up about two-thirds of the space in the pan. Not bad, not out of this world. I wish they would have just kept it as true duo--half of each--as I think it would be more...

MAC I'll Hold My Breath Blush Duo ($28.00 for 0.35 oz.) consists of a brown and pink, with the brown taking up about two-thirds of the space in the...

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Best Setting Powder for Under Eye Concealer

Best Setting Powder for Under Eye Concealer

What's the Best Setting Powder for Under Eye Concealer that you've tried?

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In this weekly feature, it's all about sharing your all-time favorites—what you'd recommend to others, what you've really enjoyed, and so on.

Sneak Peek: MAC x Ellie Goulding Collection Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: MAC x Ellie Goulding Collection Photos & Swatches

Here's a sneak peek of the upcoming collaboration MAC x Ellie Goulding Collection, which launches online on December 14th and at select MAC locations on the 17th. There are three color products that are also available (two Patentpolish Lip Pencils, which are repromotes...

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ColourPop Puppy, Stomper, Overboard Creme Gel Liner & Colours

Shades Reviewed

ColourPop Puppy Crème Gel Liner
Puppy
A

Discontinued

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ColourPop Puppy Crème Gel Colour
Puppy
B+

Discontinued

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ColourPop Stomper Crème Gel Liner
Stomper
B-

Permanent

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ColourPop Stomper Crème Gel Colour
Stomper
A+

Permanent

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ColourPop Overboard Crème Gel Liner
Overboard
A

Permanent

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ColourPop Overboard Crème Gel Colour
Overboard
A

Permanent

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Giorgio Armani #402 Red to Go Ecstasy Lacquer

Giorgio Armani #402 Red to Go Ecstasy Lacquer ($38.00 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is a bold, bright orange-red with warm undertones and a creamy, high-shine finish. Maybelline Signature Scarlet (020) (P, $8.99) is lighter (95% similar). NARS Mineshaft (P, $26.00) is lighter (95% similar). Revlon HD Fire Opal (560) (DC, $8.99) is lighter, brighter (95% similar). Maybelline So Hot (P, $7.99) is lighter (95% similar). Revlon Fire (DC, $7.49) is lighter (95% similar). MAC Flash Drive (LE, $20.00) is lighter (95% similar). Anastasia Runway Red (-, $16.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). MAC Russian Red (P, $21.00) is cooler (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty No Vacancy (P, $54.00) is cooler (90% similar). MAC Push Some Buttons (LE, $20.00) is lighter (90% similar). Laura Mercier Poppy (P, $25.00) is lighter, cooler (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty True Coral (P, $54.00) is cooler (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty No Vacancy (P, $54.00) is lighter (90% similar). Jouer Shibuya (P, $17.00) is lighter (90% similar). Christian Louboutin Beaute Altressa (P, $85.00) is darker, cooler (90% similar). Urban Decay Punch Drunk (DC, $26.00) is lighter (90% similar). MAC Forever Darling (P, $24.00) is lighter (90% similar). MAC Fortune Red (LE, $21.00) is more muted, cooler (85% similar). NARS Special Force (LE, $28.00) is darker (85% similar). Shiseido Lust (RD305) (P, $25.00) is lighter (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Giorgio Armani #402 Red to Go Ecstasy Lacquer ($38.00 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is a bold, bright orange-red with warm...

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