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This Week’s Sales for November 24th, 2014

This Week’s Sales for November 24th, 2014

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES: Sheer Cover (25%), Yves Rocher (10%), Lancome (10%), ULTA (8%), Sephora (8%), The Body Shop (8%), Stila (8%)
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK: LORAC (11/24), NEST (11/24), English Laundry (11/25)
  • MR. REBATES: Proactiv (40%), Sheer Cover (40%), WEN (40%), Murad (15%), Cargo (12%),...

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How do you get a good curl for your eyelashes?

How do you get a good curl for your eyelashes?

How do you get a good curl for your eyelashes? Share your techniques & tips!

I use shu uemura's eyelash curler, which fits my eye shape/lashes well without pinching and gives a good, natural curl. Some mascaras are better/worse for holding (or killing) the curl, but I tend to like lighter-weight...

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Sephora Cappuccino, Cocoa, Flirting Game Contour Eye Pencils

Shades Reviewed

Sephora Cappuccino Contour Eye Pencil
Cappuccino
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Sephora Cocoa Contour Eye Pencil
Cocoa
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Discontinued

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Sephora Flirting Game Contour Eye Pencil
Flirting Game
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Discontinued

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Burberry Nude Radiance No. 01 Fresh Glow Luminous Fluid Base

Burberry Nude Radiance No. 01 Fresh Glow Luminous Fluid Base ($48.00 for 1.0 fl. oz.) is a gold-shimmered light beige that gives more of a pearlescent sheen than a distinct shimmer/sparkle. NARS 413 BLKR (P, $30.00) is more shimmery. Illamasqua...

Burberry Nude Radiance No. 01 Fresh Glow Luminous Fluid Base ($48.00 for 1.0 fl. oz.) is a gold-shimmered light...

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Tempting Reminders! Current Friends & Family Sales (November 2014)

Tempting Reminders! Current Friends & Family Sales (November 2014)

There are SO many sales going on right now, some ending today, and a few still going. I thought I'd make this a running post to keep track! :)

GIORGIO ARMANI: Get 20% Off your purchase of $75 or more, plus free shipping with code FAMILY14, ends 12/7.

YSL: Get 20% Off your purchase of $75 or more, plus...

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Urban Decay Vice LTD Eyeshadow Palette Coming Soon!

Urban Decay Vice LTD Eyeshadow Palette Coming Soon!

It’s our most exclusive Vice palette yet—an ULTRA limited-edition case loaded with 20 velvety shades of Eyeshadow. We packed Vice Ltd with 20 shades of Eyeshadow—18 exclusives (five are NEW!) and two bestsellers—plus a double-ended brush. Experiment with...

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How you deal with dry patches on your face?

How you deal with dry patches on your face?

How you deal with dry patches on your face? Share!

I try to use a really hydrating serum or moisturizer more as a spot treatment on the area the night before, and I'll also use it the morning-of. I might switch to a more emollient foundation (like a tinted moisturizer) if it is particularly bad!

Thanks...

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Kat Von D Backstage Bambi Everlasting Liquid Lipstick

Kat Von D Backstage Bambi Everlasting Liquid Lipstick ($19.00 for 0.22 fl. oz.) is described as a "vivid hot pink." It's a neon, cotton candy pink with strong, blue undertones and an ultra-matte finish. There are certainly similar shades...

Kat Von D Backstage Bambi Everlasting Liquid Lipstick ($19.00 for 0.22 fl. oz.) is described as a "vivid hot...

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Christian Louboutin Farida Nail Colour + DIY Strass How-To

Christian Louboutin Farida Nail Colour ($50.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is described as a "shimmer bronze brown." It's a deepened, chocolate brown with warmer, bronze shimmer for a more metallic finish. Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Isherwood (P,...

Christian Louboutin Farida Nail Colour ($50.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is described as a "shimmer bronze brown." It's a...

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