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What's in your travel makeup bag?

What's in your travel makeup bag?

A lot! I don’t travel that light. I am better, but I still take quite a bit with me. I usually put together a custom eyeshadow palette (usually Make Up For Ever these days), ten eyeliners or more, my go-to base products, and then a warm/cool blush plus warm/cool highlighter and 3-5 lip products....

— Christine

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ColourPop No Shame, Best O, Call Me Creme Gel Liner & Colours

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ColourPop No Shame Crème Gel Liner
No Shame
B-

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ColourPop No Shame Crème Gel Colour
No Shame
A-

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ColourPop Best O Crème Gel Liner
Best O
A-

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ColourPop Best O Crème Gel Liner
Best O
A

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ColourPop Call Me Crème Gel Liner
Call Me
B+

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ColourPop Call Me Crème Gel Colour
Call Me
A

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Best Glitter Adhesive

Best Glitter Adhesive

What's the Best Glitter Adhesive that you've tried?

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About this Feature

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.

Chanel Infiniment Chanel Illuminating Powder

Chanel Infiniment Chanel Illuminating Powder ($65.00 for 0.42 oz.) is a soft, light-medium peach with warm, orange tones and a satin finish. Tarte Beaming (LE, $29.00) is more shimmery (95% similar). MAC Shy One (LE, $24.00) is warmer (90% similar). MAC Style (P, $24.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Laura Geller Cantaloupe (P, $26.00) is more shimmery, brighter (90% similar). bareMinerals The Adrenaline Rush (LE, $29.00) is brighter (90% similar). MAC Corol #1 (LE, $24.00) is lighter, brighter (90% similar). NYX Pink the Town (P, $6.50) is more shimmery, brighter (90% similar). bareMinerals The Summer Fling (LE, $22.00) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Trickery (DC, $8.00) is cooler (90% similar). Bobbi Brown Nude Peach (DC, $30.00) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). MAC Sunny Surprise (LE, $22.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

Chanel Infiniment Chanel Illuminating Powder ($65.00 for 0.42 oz.) is a soft, light-medium peach with warm, orange tones and a satin finish....

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Makeup Geek Confection, Bedrock, Enchanted Forest, Concrete Jungle, Vintage, Eyeshadows

Laura Mercier Velour Lovers Lip Colour for Holiday 2015

Laura Mercier Velour Lovers Lip Colour for Holiday 2015

Matte meets its mate with Laura Mercier Velour Lovers, a vibrant, full-coverage lip colour that lasts through the closest of encounters. It combines delicate mattifying powders with moisturizing mango butter for an addictive sensorial experience.

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What country's beauty products do you wish you had access to?

What country's beauty products do you wish you had access to?

Indian brands — there seem to be some cool ones out there, but I feel like they’re harder to get. There are a lot of European, UK, Asian, and Australian brands of interest, but there are ways for me to get them.

— Christine

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Makeup Geek Fuji, Dragonfly, Boo Berry, Time Travel, Stealth Eyeshadows

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Makeup Geek Fuji Eyeshadow
Fuji
B-

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Makeup Geek Dragonfly Eyeshadow
Dragonfly
C

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Makeup Geek Boo Berry Eyeshadow
Boo Berry
F

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Makeup Geek Time Travel Eyeshadow
Time Travel
C

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Makeup Geek Stealth Eyeshadow
Stealth
D

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Survey Says... October 28th, 2015

Survey Says... October 28th, 2015

Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.

  • Your skin tone/coloring:
  • Favorite non-traditional lip color?
  • Best way to incorporate color into a look?
  • Beauty roduct you don’t use as intended?

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Tom Ford Night Sky (01) Cream & Powder Eye Color

Tom Ford Night Sky (01) Cream and Powder Eye Color ($66.00 for 0.31 oz.) includes a full-sized powder eyeshadow and full-sized cream eyeshadow housed in a two-tiered component. They worked well together, but both were weaker on their own and less impressive as a result. ...

Tom Ford Night Sky (01) Cream and Powder Eye Color ($66.00 for 0.31 oz.) includes a full-sized powder eyeshadow and full-sized cream eyeshadow housed...

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