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Becca Topaz Shimmering Skin Perfector (Original/Liquid)

Becca Topaz Shimmering Skin Perfector (Original/Liquid) ($41.00 for 1.7 fl. oz.) is described as a "golden bronze pearl." It's a muted, medium-dark coppery-brown with very fine, lighter gold shimmer. Giorgio Armani #100 (LE, $64.00) is...

Becca Topaz Shimmering Skin Perfector (Original/Liquid) ($41.00 for 1.7 fl. oz.) is described as a "golden bronze...

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Clinique New Cheek Pops Now at Sephora + Nude Pop and Cola Pop!

Clinique New Cheek Pops Now at Sephora + Nude Pop and Cola Pop!

Sephora now has the six new Cheek Pops for spring available for VIB Rouges (hopefully soon available for everyone in the next week or two), as well as two additional shades--Cola Pop and Nude Pop!

Thanks Miradan for the tip!

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Clinique Melon Pop Cheek Pop

Clinique Melon Pop Cheek Pop Blush ($25.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a light-medium, pink-coral with warm undertones and a luminous sheen. It had good color payoff that was easily sheered out or layered for greater intensity, but the color darkened slightly on the skin compared to...

Clinique Melon Pop Cheek Pop Blush ($25.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a light-medium, pink-coral with warm undertones and a luminous sheen. It had good color...

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Do you follow the "period after opening" time found on the back of makeup products?

Do you follow the "period after opening" time found on the back of makeup products?

Do you follow the "period after opening" time found on the back of makeup products? Somewhat? Not at all?

Not at all! I'm fairly good about mascara after 3-4 months.

Thanks to Laura for today's question! Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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Round-up: MAC is Beauty Collection Overview & Thoughts

Round-up: MAC is Beauty Collection Overview & Thoughts

MAC is Beauty is collection that launches March 26th now March 30th online (North America) and in select stores on April 2nd (North America) with select international stores to receive sometime in April 2015. It's a massive collection with twelve lipsticks, sixteen fluidlines, five eyeshadows, four...

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MAC is Beauty Lipsticks (Part 2)

Shades Reviewed

MAC Diva-ish Lipstick
Diva-ish
B+

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MAC Make Me Gorgeous Lipstick
Make Me Gorgeous
A

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MAC Real Doll Lipstick
Real Doll
C

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MAC Real Redhead Lipstick
Real Redhead
B-

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MAC Reel Sexy Lipstick
Reel Sexy
B+

Limited Edition

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MAC Silly Lipstick
Silly
A-

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In this post:

MAC Diva-ish Lipstick
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MAC Make Me Gorgeous Lipstick
96%
MAC Real Doll Lipstick
74%
MAC Real Redhead Lipstick
80%
MAC Reel Sexy Lipstick
88%
MAC Silly Lipstick
91%

Rant & Rave: NARS

Rant & Rave: NARS

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about NARS!

my answer: Their regular eyeshadow range is really hit or miss--they have done beautiful eyeshadows, but a lot of them have room for improvement. The Audacious Lipstick and Dual Intensity Eyeshadow ranges are nice but get to be pricey relative to the...

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Round-up: MAC x Mia Moretti Collection Overview & Thoughts

Round-up: MAC x Mia Moretti Collection Overview & Thoughts

MAC x Mia Moretti is collaboration collection that launches March 26th online (North America) and in select stores on April 2nd (North America) with select international stores to receive sometime in April 2015. I liked the concept of the lip palette, but the execution left something to be desired...

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