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Rant & Rave: Pastel Lipsticks & Lipglosses

Rant & Rave: Pastel Lipsticks & Lipglosses

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Pastel Lipsticks & Lipglosses!

my answer: Sometimes they can look really chalky or milky (in the case of gloss, typically) so they'll settle into lip lines or the white base will be too stark against my skin tone. With enough brightness, they can be really...

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Kat Von D Bauhau5 Everlasting Liquid Lipstick

Kat Von D Bauhau5 Everlasting Liquid Lipstick ($19.00 for 0.22 fl. oz.) is described as a "deep raspberry." It's a brightened, medium-dark raspberry pink with cool undertones and an extremely matte finish. The finish is what makes it...

Kat Von D Bauhau5 Everlasting Liquid Lipstick ($19.00 for 0.22 fl. oz.) is described as a "deep raspberry." It's...

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Sneak Peek: Hourglass Graphite & Infinity Modern Eyeshadow Palettes Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Hourglass Graphite & Infinity Modern Eyeshadow Palettes Photos & Swatches

Hourglass Modernist Eyeshadow Palettes ($58.00 for 0.175 oz.) popped up on Sephora last night for VIB Rouges. I bought four of them, but I did receive these two on Saturday from Hourglass, so I thought you might enjoy a preview while I test them out! :)

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This Week’s Sales for January 12th, 2015

This Week’s Sales for January 12th, 2015

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Pur Minerals (10%), Joyus (10%), The Body Shop (8%)
  • GILT: The Beauty Boutique (1/5)
  • HAUTELOOK: Pink Sugar (1/12), Coach Fragrances (1/13), Osmotics (1/13), Tova Beverly Hills (1/14), LORAC Exclusives (1/14)
  • MR. REBATES: Proactiv (40%), Sheer Cover (40%), WEN (40%), Murad...

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What was the last thing/place that inspired a makeup look?

What was the last thing/place that inspired a makeup look?

What was the last thing/place that inspired a makeup look? Share!

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Maybelline Hibiscus Pop, Power Peony, Lilac Flush Color Sensational Lipsticks

Guerlain Clair (02) Meteorites Compact (2015)

Guerlain Clair (02) Meteorites Compact ($62.00 for 0.35 oz.) uses "green dots [to] hide redness, white dots [to] illuminate, and champagne [to] even out skin tone." I feel like the best way to describe Meteorites and their effect on the...

Guerlain Clair (02) Meteorites Compact ($62.00 for 0.35 oz.) uses "green dots [to] hide redness, white dots [to]...

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5 Shades of Peach for Spring

5 Shades of Peach for Spring

Peach is often like the lighter, softer version of coral, as you can find pink-leaning peach shades or more orange-leaning peach shades, so there is usually a shade that will work for someone! There are even more peachy-beige kind of shades that are more neutral. I love peach on the eyes, whether as...

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Sneak Peek: Real Techniques Bold Metals Brushes Photos & First Impressions

Sneak Peek: Real Techniques Bold Metals Brushes Photos & First Impressions

Real Techniques Bold Metals Brushes ($15.99 to $25.99) is a new, permanent collection of synthetic brushes. There are seven brushes in all--three for eyes, four for face--and they come with either silver, rose gold, and gold-hued handles. The brush heads are...

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