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5 Decadent Highlighters for Spring

5 Decadent Highlighters for Spring

When it comes to highlighters that illuminate and add a glowing sheen to the skin without emphasizing pores, I'm obsessed. Every year, there are so many fabulous limited edition highlighters that get released, but thankfully, there are also some excellent permanent options that I never tire of. Here...

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Guerlain Dore (04) Meteorites Compact

Guerlain Dore (04) Meteorites Compact ($62.00 for 0.35 oz.) is described as having "gold dots to illuminate, while fuchsia dots joyfully revive radiance and chocolate dots warm up the skin." It's a translucent pink with subtle warm...

Guerlain Dore (04) Meteorites Compact ($62.00 for 0.35 oz.) is described as having "gold dots to illuminate,...

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Tory Burch Eye Palettes for Spring 2015

Tory Burch Eye Palettes for Spring 2015

Catch Eyeshadow Palette ($60.00)

Catch Eye Shadow Palette is feminine, with muted floral-inspired shades. Delicate peachy pinks and soft mauves, with a vibrant pop of blue, look pretty and polished. The ultra-fine powder feels exceptionally smooth and applies...

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What's your favorite foundation and powder pairing?

What's your favorite foundation and powder pairing?

What's your favorite foundation and powder pairing? Share!

For my normal-to-dry skin, I love Guerlain Lingerie de Peau paired with Les Voilettes powder.

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Guerlain Medium (03) Meteorites Compact

Guerlain Medium (03) Meteorites Compact ($62.00 for 0.35 oz.) is described as a "beige and champagne colors" that "unify while peach dots add a perfecting touch." It's a translucent powder with very fine shimmer that translates into...

Guerlain Medium (03) Meteorites Compact ($62.00 for 0.35 oz.) is described as a "beige and champagne colors"...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #273

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #273

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Anastasia liquid lipsticks
  • Weekend plans: Superbowl on Sunday! Going through mundane adult responsibilities (finances, bills, etc.) on Saturday.
  • Who has influenced you most in life?: My mom for sure!

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

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Anastasia American Doll Liquid Lipstick

Anastasia American Doll Liquid Lipstick ($20.00 for 0.11 fl. oz.) is a medium-dark, blue-based red with an ultra matte finish. MAC Tenor Voice (LE, $16.00) is less matte. MAC Opera (LE, $16.00) is less matte, darker. Kat Von D Hexagram (P, $21.00) is darker, less matte. Kat Von D...

Anastasia American Doll Liquid Lipstick ($20.00 for 0.11 fl. oz.) is a medium-dark, blue-based red with an ultra matte finish. MAC Tenor Voice (LE,...

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Have you ever had your makeup stolen?

Have you ever had your makeup stolen?

Have you ever had your makeup stolen? How did you prioritize what to replace first?

I don't think I've had to deal with that yet, thankfully! I would prioritize basics like foundation, powder, etc. and tools, and maybe I'd go with a couple of easy palettes to rebuild.

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Dior House of Pinks Eyeshadow Palette

Dior House of Pinks Eyeshadow Palette ($63.00 for 0.24 oz.) is a pink-hued palette with five shades ranging from pink-tinted ivory to mauve. Despite having continual poor luck with the quality in Dior's palettes, I remain a glutton for...

Dior House of Pinks Eyeshadow Palette ($63.00 for 0.24 oz.) is a pink-hued palette with five shades ranging from...

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