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Hit List: Best Brightening Eyeliner

Hit List: Best Brightening Eyeliner

What's the Best Brightening Eyeliner that you've tried?

Share your pick!  And don't forget to share why :)

My answer:  I think it's Make Up For Ever #23L, MAC NC30 Chromagraphic Pencil, and Sephora Blonde Ambition.

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Sneak Peek: NARS Holiday 2014 Gifting Collection Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: NARS Holiday 2014 Gifting Collection Photos & Swatches

NARS Holiday 2014 Gifting Collection includes several sets and kits featuring new, limited edition shades along with several permanent shades. These set launch on November 1st. Enjoy this early preview!

See more photos & swatches!

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NARS Barents Sea, Algonquin, Sherwood Nail Polish

Shades Reviewed

NARS Barents Sea Nail Polish (2014 Formula)
Barents Sea
B

Limited Edition

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NARS Algonquin Nail Polish (2014 Formula)
Algonquin
B+

Limited Edition

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NARS Sherwood Nail Polish (2014 Formula)
Sherwood
A-

Limited Edition

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NARS Almeria Blush

NARS Almeria Blush ($30.00 for 0.15 oz.) is described as a "tan rose." It's a muted, medium-dark reddened plum with subtle, warm undertones and a mostly matte finish. There's a hint ofvery fine shimmer, but on the skin, it isn't noticeable. Gucci Beauty Cherry Nectar (P,...

NARS Almeria Blush ($30.00 for 0.15 oz.) is described as a "tan rose." It's a muted, medium-dark reddened plum with subtle, warm undertones and a...

A-
Limited Edition
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Sneak Peek: NYX Macaron Lippies Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: NYX Macaron Lippies Photos & Swatches

It'll probably be a bit before I get to testing these in full (they're permanent, so there's no rush!), but I thought you might enjoy checking out photos and swatches of NYX Macaron Lippies ($6.00 for 0.15 oz.) in the meanwhile.

Also... Wickied Lippies? I added lip swatches here.

See...

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Is there a beauty tool you would get a backup of if it was discontinued?

Is there a beauty tool you would get a backup of if it was discontinued?

Is there a beauty tool you would get a backup of if it was discontinued? Share!

shu uemura's eyelash curler! MAC 239!

Thanks to reader Starfish628 for today's question idea Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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Sneak Peek: NARS Holiday 2014 Color Collection Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: NARS Holiday 2014 Color Collection Photos & Swatches

NARS Holiday 2014 Color Collection features three lipsticks, three lipglosses, three eyeshadows, three nail polishes, and one blush. All of the shades are limited editoin, and there is a lace etching on the compacts/tubes. The lipstick and eyeshadow use a new...

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MAC Make You Mine Pro Longwear Blush

MAC Make You Mine Pro Longwear Blush ($26.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as a "dirty salmon." It's a muted, medium copper-plum with a very fine gold shimmer-sheen--it's more like a soft, satin finish. Gucci Beauty Cherry Nectar (P, $49.00)...

MAC Make You Mine Pro Longwear Blush ($26.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as a "dirty salmon." It's a muted,...

A+
Permanent
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MAC Keepsakes/Brush Kits Review & Photos (Quick)

MAC Keepsakes/Brush Kits Review & Photos (Quick)

I thought the quality of the brushes in these sets seemed better than many of the other brush sets released over the last few years. Unlike past years' brush sets, I didn't instantly think, "Why bother?"  This is the first year in quite awhile where I'd say...

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