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Guerlain Terre d'Ete Terracotta Bronzer

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Guerlain Terre d'Ete Summer 2015 Terracotta Bronzer

Guerlain Terre d'Ete Terracotta Bronzer ($78.00 for 0.70 oz.) is a brightened, medium orange with warm undertones and a golden sheen. Bobbi Brown Bronze (LE, $45.00) is darker, cooler. Make Up For Ever #25I (P, $36.00) is less shimmery,...

Guerlain Terre d'Ete Terracotta Bronzer ($78.00 for 0.70 oz.) is a brightened, medium orange with warm...

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Guerlain Terre d'Ete Terracotta Bronzer
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Guerlain Terre d'Ete Terracotta Bronzer

LORAC Black The Skinny Eyeshadow Palette

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LORAC Black Skinny Palette

LORAC Black Skinny Eyeshadow Palette ($15.00 for 0.45 oz.) is a mix of darker neutral shades that ranges from a gray-ish beige to a medium-dark black. The quality is decent to good, but the more powdery formula could benefit greatly...

LORAC Black Skinny Eyeshadow Palette ($15.00 for 0.45 oz.) is a mix of darker neutral shades that ranges from a...

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LORAC Black The Skinny Eyeshadow Palette

Sneak Peek: Smashbox Photo Op Mega Palette Photos & Swatches

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Smashbox Photo Op Mega Palette
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Sneak Peek: Smashbox Photo Op Mega Palette Photos & Swatches

Smashbox Photo Op Mega Palette ($69.00 for 1.06 oz.) includes eight eyeshadow trios (so 24 eyeshadows), plus three blushes. There are a variety of finishes from mattes to shimmers, cooler and warmer shades.

Several of these shades can be found either as permanent trios...

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Sneak Peek: MAC Nordstrom's Finest Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

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Sneak Peek: MAC Nordstrom's Finest Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches
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Sneak Peek: MAC Nordstrom's Finest Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

MAC Nordstrom's Finest Eyeshadow Palette ($85.00 for 0.68 oz.) includes fifteen eyeshadows, with each being full-sized (the palette is the same size as the empty 15-pan palettes MAC sells). The palette contains an assortment of permanent shades as well as...

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Too Faced I Will Always Love You Love Flush Blush

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Too Faced I Will Always Love You Love Flush Long-Lasting 16-Hour Blush

Too Faced I Will Always Love You Love Flush Blush ($26.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as a "gilded peach." It's a lightly brightened, light-medium orange with lighter, peachy-gold shimmer. MAC Shape the Future (LE, $30.00) is more shimmery,...

Too Faced I Will Always Love You Love Flush Blush ($26.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as a "gilded peach." It's a...

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Too Faced I Will Always Love You Love Flush Blush

Sephora Ultra Shine Lip Gels Shade Extensions for July 2015

Year: 2015 Launches
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Fall 2015 Sephora Ultra Shine Lip Gel
Year: 2015 Launches

Sephora Ultra Shine Lip Gels Shade Extensions for July 2015

Ultra Shine Lip Gel ($14.00) (Shade Extensions)

Ultra Shine Lip Gel transforms lips with a gel-effect formula for a light-reflecting, plumped shine. Its ultra-light, sensorial texture is also hydrating.

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If you could ask a beauty salesperson one question and get an honest answer, what would you ask?

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If you could ask a beauty salesperson one question and get an honest answer, what would you ask?
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If you could ask a beauty salesperson one question and get an honest answer, what would you ask?

If you could ask a beauty salesperson one question and get an honest answer, what would you ask? Share!

I might ask how much pressure there is to meet sales goals, and if they're realistic, or else I would ask them why they're working where they are. For me, I'd rather work with a salesperson who is...

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Sneak Peek: MAC Style Maven Face Kit Photos & Swatches

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Sneak Peek: MAC Style Maven Face Kit Photos & Swatches
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Sneak Peek: MAC Style Maven Face Kit Photos & Swatches

As promised, here's a quick peek at the new, limited editoin MAC Style Maven Face Kit ($49.50 for 0.43 oz.), which includes six eyeshadows, two blushes, and two lipsticks. It's a cooler-toned, more purple-based palette.

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Rant & Rave: Setting Sprays

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Clarins Fix'n Spray
Clarins Fix'n Spray
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Rant & Rave: Setting Sprays

Tell us what you love and hate about...

Setting Sprays

I’ve come around to them, because in more extreme environments/weather I can really notice a difference when using some, but the key is to find one that actually works and doesn’t have a heavy feel.

— Christine

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