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Laura Geller Rosewater Baked Gelato Swirl Blush

Laura Geller Rosewater Baked Gelato Swirl Blush ($26.00 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "bright pink." It's a light-medium pink with warm, yellow undertones and gold shimmer and a faint bit of gold sparkle. Benefit Bella Bamba (DC, $28.00) is more shimmery, darker. Charlotte...

Laura Geller Rosewater Baked Gelato Swirl Blush ($26.00 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "bright pink." It's a light-medium pink with warm, yellow...

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What makeup niches, if any, do you believe still need to be filled?

What makeup niches, if any, do you believe still need to be filled?

What makeup niches, if any, do you believe still need to be filled? Share!

More good purple eyeshadows, larger foundation ranges, less "one shade fits all" marketing, more shadowy/gray/taupe contouring shades. I think you can find just about everything, but you won't find it mainstream yet.

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Estee Lauder Shameless Violet, Stronger, Unattainable Matte Sculpting Lipsticks

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #299

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #299

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Kat Von D Beloved Liquid Lipstick, NYX Suede Liquid Lipsticks (not sure when they'll ACTUALLY arrive, though!).
  • Weekend plans: Relax! Try to catch-up on blog things that I'm behind on. A lot of photographing/swatching is in store for this weekend.
  • Who is or was...

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Wet 'n' Wild Reserve Your Cabana Bronzer

Wet 'n' Wild Reserve Your Cabana Bronzer ($3.99 for 0.46 oz.) is a soft, golden beige with a luminous sheen. Illamasqua Aurora (P, $24.00) is more shimmery. Chanel Jardin de Camelias (LE, $65.00) is less shimmery, lighter. Burberry Nude Radiance No. 01 (P, $48.00) is lighter. Becca...

Wet 'n' Wild Reserve Your Cabana Bronzer ($3.99 for 0.46 oz.) is a soft, golden beige with a luminous sheen. Illamasqua Aurora (P, $24.00) is more...

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Dior Cosmopolite Collection for Fall 2015

Dior Cosmopolite Collection for Fall 2015

Manifold and universal, the Dior woman is above all free. Her makeup is a reflection of her wants, her needs and her many facets. For this very woman, Peter Philips, Creative and Image Director for Dior Makeup, has created his first collection of colors. Like a manifesto...

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What are your favorite “my lips but better” lip colors?

What are your favorite “my lips but better” lip colors?

What are your favorite “my lips but better” lip colors? Share!

I'm light-medium with some yellow undertones (not strongly yellow but not neutral) - MAC NC25 or so. My favorites are Guerlain Galiane & Ginny.

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