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Do you plan out your makeup looks in advance?

Do you plan out your makeup looks in advance?

Do you plan out your makeup looks in advance? Always on the fly? How far in advance?

If it's a big, big event, then I will plan maybe the day before just to collect the particular products I want (but honestly, I often go for my favorites for big events!). I usually have an idea of what products I'll...

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ColourPop I Heart This, Tinsel, Lectra, Farah, Onai Super Shock Shadows

Shades Reviewed

ColourPop Tinsel Super Shock Shadow
Tinsel
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ColourPop Lectra Super Shock Shadow
Lectra
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ColourPop Farah Super Shock Shadow
Farah
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ColourPop Onai Super Shock Shadow
Onai
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Kevyn Aucoin Sculpting Medium/Candlelight The Creamy Glow Duo

Kevyn Aucoin Sculpting Medium/Candlelight The Creamy Glow Duo ($28.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a highlighting and contouring set of shades in a cream formula. I think this will be nice on medium and fairer skin tones, with it being subtler on medium-dark skin tones. The contouring...

Kevyn Aucoin Sculpting Medium/Candlelight The Creamy Glow Duo ($28.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a highlighting and contouring set of shades in a cream formula....

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SUQQU Cheek Brush, Face Brush, Eyeshadow Brush M, Lip Brush L Reviews & Photos

New! Clinique 8-Pan Eyeshadow Palettes for January 2015

New! Clinique 8-Pan Eyeshadow Palettes for January 2015

Versatile eye shadow palettes are perfect for day… amped up for night when you layer multiple shades for extra depth and dimension. Long-wearing shades are crease- and fade-resistant. Ophthalmologist tested, too.

Wear Everywhere Pinks ($36.00) (New,...

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How do you apply under-eye concealer?

How do you apply under-eye concealer?

How do you apply under-eye concealer? Share your techniques!

I like to pat in place with my fingertip initially, then blend with a fluffy brush (something like the MAC 217 in shape), and then lightly press setting or finishing powder to keep it in place.

Thanks to Toni for today's question! Do you have...

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NARSissist Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow Palette

NARSissist Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow Palette ($79.00 for 0.24 oz.) includes eight shades, seven of which are part of the permanent range (Ursa Major is, at this time, exclusive to the palette). The Dual-Intensity formula is supposed to give eight-hour, can be used wet or dry...

NARSissist Dual-Intensity Eyeshadow Palette ($79.00 for 0.24 oz.) includes eight shades, seven of which are part of the permanent range (Ursa Major...

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Wayne Goss The Holiday Brush Reviews & Photos

Wayne Goss The Holiday Brush ($85.00) is available in black or white, with both brushes being made out of goat hair, and are, essentially, the same as far as shape, weight, and softness go. It's a large powder brush with a full, rounded brush head that gradually tapers to a...

Wayne Goss The Holiday Brush ($85.00) is available in black or white, with both brushes being made out of goat hair, and are, essentially, the same as...

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Swatch Saturday: Marc Jacobs Beauty LoveMarc Lip Gels Photos & Swatches

Swatch Saturday: Marc Jacobs Beauty LoveMarc Lip Gels Photos & Swatches

As promised, here are the remaining swatches of the Marc Jacobs Beauty LoveMarc Lip Gel ($30.00 for 0.12 oz.) shades. Marc Jacobs Beauty has a deal where you can get any three shades for $70 (instead of $90) (use code LIPKIT, ends 12/16), which I took advantage of when...

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Chikuhodo Neige Brush Set for Holiday 2014

Chikuhodo Neige Brush Set for Holiday 2014

Neige Brush Set ($135.00) (Limited Edition)

This limited edition Noel Collection Neige Brush Set is a beautiful set of three handcrafted brushes featuring 100% natural, undyed goat hair and deep blue handles with a glimmering silver star Maki-e design. This...

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