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Too Faced Sugar Pop Eyeshadow Palette

Too Faced Sugar Pop Eye Palette ($36.00 for 0.39 oz.) includes nine shades from pops of color to a few neutrals. It's an okay palette, but it's not a formula that performs well without a primer or base underneath--it's too soft, powdery,...

Too Faced Sugar Pop Eye Palette ($36.00 for 0.39 oz.) includes nine shades from pops of color to a few neutrals. ...

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Milani Bella Eyes Gel Powder Eyeshadow (Part 1)

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #290

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #290

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Nothing this week, I think! :)
  • Weekend plans: Keep making progress through my backlog of photos/reviews!
  • What are you looking forward to in June?: Warmer weather!

Share your pet photos to the Temptalia Pets flickr group! :)

This week's Mellan photo...

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Round-up: Cle de Peau Eye Color Quads Overview & Thoughts

Round-up: Cle de Peau Eye Color Quads Overview & Thoughts

It only took a year, but I finally reviewed all of the Cle de Peau Eye Color Quads in the permanent range. After receiving two as press samples, I loved the texture of the formula so much that I bought the other six, which I wouldn't repeat again. I still really like the texture, generally, across...

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Cle de Peau Satin Moon (305) Eyeshadow Quad

Cle de Peau Satin Moon (305) Eye Color Quad ($55.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a smokier, medium to dark set of neutral shades, which still leans warm-toned, though it isn't as overtly warm-toned as a few of the other quads. Unfortunately, this...

Cle de Peau Satin Moon (305) Eye Color Quad ($55.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a smokier, medium to dark set of neutral...

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What beauty rule do you think is nonsense?

What beauty rule do you think is nonsense?

What beauty rule do you think is nonsense? Share!

"Only wear what's flattering," since that's a rather limiting rule on something that can be as artistic and creative as it can be feature-enhancing. I also think rules like "don't match to your outfit" and "don't wear bold lips and eyes" are ones that...

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Laura Geller Gilded Honey Baked Gelato Swirl Illuminator

Laura Geller Gilded Honey Baked Gelato Swirl Illuminator ($26.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a brightened, light-medium yellow gold with a luminous sheen. Josie Maran Argan Enlightenment (Original) (P, $28.00) is less shimmery. Bobbi Brown 24 Karat (P, $42.00) is more shimmery. Becca Opal (P,...

Laura Geller Gilded Honey Baked Gelato Swirl Illuminator ($26.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a brightened, light-medium yellow gold with a luminous sheen. Josie...

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Best Fragrance for Summer

Best Fragrance for Summer

What's the Best Fragrance for Summer that you've tried?

Share your pick!  And don't forget to share why :)

I like Tom Ford's Neroli Portofino, but I tend to still wear my go-to scents throughout the year.

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ColourPop Paradise Cove, Poolside, Skinny Dip Super Shock Bronzers