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What makeup brand do you think has really upped their game in the last couple of years?

What makeup brand do you think has really upped their game in the last couple of years?

What makeup brand do you think has really upped their game in the last couple of years? Share!

Drugstore brands in general, but in particular, Maybelline, Milani, and Wet 'n' Wild (the latter has some misses, though). I think Urban Decay is on the upswing again, as they now have more hits that aren't...

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ColourPop Back to Cool Lippie Stix Set

ColourPop Back to Cool Lippie Stix Set ($30.00 for 0.21 oz.) includes six full-sized Lippie Stix for fall. All six are exclusive to the set, and the set is limited edition. It's another set full of mostly matte/satin type shades with good color payoff and long-wear. A few...

ColourPop Back to Cool Lippie Stix Set ($30.00 for 0.21 oz.) includes six full-sized Lippie Stix for fall. All six are exclusive to the set, and the...

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Best Eyeliner for the Waterline

Best Eyeliner for the Waterline

What's the Best Eyeliner for the Waterline 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.

MAC Colourdrenched Pigments

Shades Reviewed

MAC Ascent of Glamour Colourdrenched Pigment
Ascent of Glamour
B+

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MAC Moon is Blue Colourdrenched Pigment
Moon is Blue
B+

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MAC Night Thrill Colourdrenched Pigment
Night Thrill
C

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MAC No Taboos Colourdrenched Pigment
No Taboos
B+

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MAC Tonight's the Night Colourdrenched Pigment
Tonight's the Night
B+

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In this post:

MAC Ascent of Glamour Colourdrenched Pigment
88%
MAC Moon is Blue Colourdrenched Pigment
88%
MAC Night Thrill Colourdrenched Pigment
74%
MAC No Taboos Colourdrenched Pigment
87%
MAC Tonight's the Night Colourdrenched Pigment
89%

MAC Shaft of Gold In Extra Dimension Skinfinish

MAC Shaft of Gold Extra Dimension Skinfinish ($35.00 for 0.31 oz.) is described as a "deep bronze." It's a medium, orange-brown with warm undertones and a frosted gold shimmer-sheen finish. NARS Craving (Right) (PiP, ) is less shimmery, lighter (95% similar). ColourPop Soft Serve (DC, $8.00) is darker (95% similar). Urban Decay Strip Bronzer (-, ) is less shimmery, darker (95% similar). bareMinerals The Many Splendors #3 (LE, ) is more shimmery (95% similar). Too Faced Jingle All the Way Bronzer (LE, ) is more shimmery (95% similar). NYX Beach Babe (P, $6.50) is lighter (90% similar). MAC Magnetic Appeal (LE, $42.00) is darker (95% similar). MAC Touch My Body (LE, $39.50) is more shimmery, lighter, less pigmented (90% similar). MAC Perfectly Poised (Outer) (LE, $34.00) is more shimmery (90% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Gold Dust (P, $68.00) is less shimmery (90% similar). MAC Gold Deposit (P, $34.00) is more shimmery, lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Most Necessary (P, $8.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). MAC Glorify (LE, $42.00) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). ColourPop Bae Area (DC, $12.00) is more shimmery, cooler (85% similar). Becca Blushed Copper (DC, $34.00) is more shimmery, darker (85% similar). NARS Orgasm Fever (LE, ) is more shimmery, lighter, cooler (85% similar). Bobbi Brown Bronze Glow (P, $48.00) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). Urban Decay Beauty Beam #1 (LE, ) is more shimmery, lighter (85% similar). MAC My Mimi (LE, $45.50) is more shimmery, lighter, less pigmented (90% similar). MAC Here Comes Joy (LE, $34.00) is lighter, less pigmented (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

MAC Shaft of Gold Extra Dimension Skinfinish ($35.00 for 0.31 oz.) is described as a "deep bronze." It's a medium, orange-brown with warm undertones...

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MAC Irresistibly Charming Collection for Holiday 2015

MAC Irresistibly Charming Collection for Holiday 2015

Lose yourself in the magic of the evening, where adventure and the seductiveness of midnight await. Sparked by an Irresistibly Charming allure, mini kits of Cremesheen Glass and Dazzle Glass, Patentpolish Lip Pencil, and Pigment and Glitter feature eye-catching hues that strut across the face in icy...

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MAC Enchanted Eve Collection for Holiday 2015

MAC Enchanted Eve Collection for Holiday 2015

A captivating face always strikes the right note, so play it cool in hues that are all attitude with M∙A∙C Enchanted Eve Face Compacts. Whether you’re flirting your way through the evening, or trying to catch the eye of a favorite flame, Enchanted Eve Face Kits in Cool and Warm work the room...

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MAC Magic of the Night Collection for Holiday 2015

MAC Magic of the Night Collection for Holiday 2015

Jazz it up with new Colourdrenched Pigment, whose highly pearlized creamy hues glisten against skin. Lips let loose and live a little, playing nocturnal notes of dusky lilac, ruby rouge and luxe blackened plum. Out on the town, velvet-hued eyes swing to an elegant vibe as ebonized blue and navy join...

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Do you have a home pampering routine? What is it?

Do you have a home pampering routine? What is it?

Do you have a home pampering routine? What is it? Share!

A long, hot shower with a body scrub (I like ME! scrubs), followed by hydrating (Kiehl's Creme de Corps) from head to toe. Possibly a face mask or face scrub. If I'm feeling REALLY indulgent, I'll paint (or re-paint) my toe nails.

Thanks to...

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NARS Dead of Summer Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow Palette

NARS Dead of Summer Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow Palette ($49.00 for 0.13 oz.) includes four Dual-Intensity eyeshadows and a travel-sized Via Veneto eyeliner, which is part of the permanent range. The palette includes Subra, which is also part of the permanent range. The palette...

NARS Dead of Summer Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow Palette ($49.00 for 0.13 oz.) includes four Dual-Intensity eyeshadows and a travel-sized Via Veneto...

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