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NARS Craving Dual-Intensity Blush

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NARS Craving Dual-Intensity Blush Duo

NARS Craving Dual-Intensity Blush ($45.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a highlighter and bronzer duo. The two work together well, and when applied dry, they can be quite flattering on the skin, though dry application doesn't have the best staying power. Both shades tended to emphasize...

NARS Craving Dual-Intensity Blush ($45.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a highlighter and bronzer duo. The two work together well, and when applied dry, they can...

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Estee Lauder Ultra Pink Lip & Cheek Ball

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Estee Lauder Ultra Pink Lip & Cheek Ball

Estee Lauder Ultra Pink Lip & Cheek Ball ($26.00 for 0.11 oz.) is described as a "translucent berry hue." It's a muted, pinkish-red with cool undertones and a subtle shine. NARS Adoration (Right) (P) is a powder. MAC Red Obsessed (LE, $20.00)...

Estee Lauder Ultra Pink Lip & Cheek Ball ($26.00 for 0.11 oz.) is described as a "translucent berry hue." It's a...

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This Week’s Sales for March 2nd, 2015

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This Week’s Sales for March 2nd, 2015
Beauty Sales & Deals

This Week’s Sales for March 2nd, 2015

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Pur Minerals (10%), Joyus (10%), SkinStore (up to 10%)
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK: Penhaligon's London (3/2), Priti (3/2), RapidLash (3/3), Browtician (3/3), 29 Cosmetics (3/3), Burberry Fragrances (3/4), Euphorie Platinum (3/4)
  • MR. REBATES: Proactiv (35%), WEN (35%), Oscar...

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How many bad products can a brand put out before you develop a negative opinion of them as a whole?

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How many bad products can a brand put out before you develop a negative opinion of them as a whole?
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How many bad products can a brand put out before you develop a negative opinion of them as a whole?

How many bad products can a brand put out before you develop a negative opinion of them as a whole? Share!

Two or three core kind of products, e.g. eyeshadows, blushes, lipsticks.

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Makeup Sales & Deals This Week

All of the active deals and sales in beauty in one place. Updated with new deals as they go live!

  • ColourPop — 10% off (a few exclusions apply) w/code TEMPTALIA
  • Cover FX — 15% off your first purchase
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Estee Lauder x Courreges Iridescent Ball Highlighter

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Estee Lauder Iridescent Ball Courreges Highlighter

Estee Lauder x Courreges Iridescent Ball Highlighter ($26.00 for 0.11 oz.) is a sheer wash of champagne sheen. Kevyn Aucoin Candlelight (P, $28.00) is less shiny. Burberry Nude Radiance No. 01 (P, $48.00) is thinner, liquid. NARS 413 BLKR (P,...

Estee Lauder x Courreges Iridescent Ball Highlighter ($26.00 for 0.11 oz.) is a sheer wash of champagne sheen. Kevyn...

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NARS Wet/Dry Blush Brush Review & Photos

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NARS Wet/Dry Blush Brush

NARS Wet/Dry Blush Brush ($42.00) is a brush designed to work the brand's new wet/dry blush formula. It's a smaller-sized, circular dome-shaped brush; it reminded me of a mini buffer brush with a longer brush handle. The dome seems a bit too rounded and raised, so you lose...

NARS Wet/Dry Blush Brush ($42.00) is a brush designed to work the brand's new wet/dry blush formula. It's a smaller-sized, circular dome-shaped...

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5 Shades of Coral Lipsticks for Spring

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5 Shades of Coral Lipsticks for Spring
Best Beauty Products

5 Shades of Coral Lipsticks for Spring

A tried and true favorite of mine, coral lipstick is a shade I reach for throughout the year. If you've been looking for a way to warm-up your spring, consider these five beautiful shades:

  1. YSL Peach Passion -- a glossy, peachy-coral
  2. NARS Julie -- a soft, pink-coral
  3. Estee Lauder Eccentric -- a...

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Guerlain Terracotta Joli Teint Powder Duo for Summer 2015

Year: 2015 Launches
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Guerlain Terracotta Joli Teint Powder Duo for Summer 2015
Year: 2015 Launches

Guerlain Terracotta Joli Teint Powder Duo for Summer 2015

A single powder, cleverly composed of two complementary shades: the bare minimum to reveal the unique radiance of every woman. Its warm shade? A softened sun-kissed powder, lighter than the legendary Terracotta bronzing powder. Its pigments...

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How much do you pay attention to a product's claims?

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How much do you pay attention to a product's claims?
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How much do you pay attention to a product's claims?

How much do you pay attention to a product's claims? Share!

It's no secret that products in these parts live and die by the claims they make, and I've been looking at them for so long now that I really think brands should be held accountable for what they say (I would rather they made reasonable...

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