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MAC x Rocky Horror Picture Show Lipsticks

Shades Reviewed

MAC Frank-n-furter Lipstick
Frank-n-furter
A-

Limited Edition

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MAC Oblivion Lipstick
Oblivion
A

Limited Edition

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MAC Sin Lipstick
Sin
B

Permanent

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MAC Strange Journey Lipstick
Strange Journey
A

Limited Edition

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Urban Decay Pulp Fiction Palette & Polish on Sale!

Urban Decay Pulp Fiction Palette & Polish on Sale!

Urban Decay has discounted their Pulp Fiction palette to $16 and Mrs. Mia Wallace Nail Polish for $5 on both Sephora and urbandecay.com.

Some other noteworthy sale items on Sephora (since I was trolling for goodies anyway...)

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Sneak Peek: Tarte Bon Voyage Collector's Set Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Tarte Bon Voyage Collector's Set Photos & Swatches

Here's a first look at Tarte's ultra-massive holiday gift set, the Bon Voyage Collector's Set ($59.00 for 2.05 oz.), which contains an eyeshadow palette plus several deluxe-sized products and two lip products. Enjoy this sneak peek...

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Sneak Peek: Tarte Pin Up Girl Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Tarte Pin Up Girl Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush Palette Photos & Swatches

Here's a sneak peek of the new, limited edition Tarte Pin Up Girl Amazonian Clay 12-Hour Blush Palette ($42.00 for 0.79 oz.), which is a holiday palette that includes five shades of blush ranging from brown to peach to plum. I hope to review this...

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What's your routine if you want the most long-lasting lip color?

What's your routine if you want the most long-lasting lip color?

What's your routine if you want the most long-lasting lip color? Share!

Exfoliate lips either the night before or the morning of, lip balm on and then removed fully before applying actual lip color. I would start with lip liner and fill in the entire lip, then I would use a lip brush to apply a...

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Sneak Peek: MAC x Brooke Shields Gravitas Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: MAC x Brooke Shields Gravitas Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

Just received my order earlier this afternoon, so I'm still in the process of working through the eyeshadows for wear, but I hope you'll enjoy this quick look featuring a couple of photos and lots of swatches. The MAC x Brooke Shields Gravitas Eyeshadow...

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MAC Scone Bronzing Powder

MAC Scone Bronzing Powder ($27.50 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "neutral tan." It's a medium, subtly warm-toned brown with a hint of sheen--it's almost matte. Tarte Park Ave. Princess #2 (LE) is lighter, yellower. MAC Sculpt (P, $16.50) is darker, grayer. NARS Paloma Contour (P)...

MAC Scone Bronzing Powder ($27.50 for 0.17 oz.) is described as a "neutral tan." It's a medium, subtly warm-toned brown with a hint of sheen--it's...

B+
Limited Edition
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Sneak Peak: MAC x Rocky Horror Picture Show Collection Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peak: MAC x Rocky Horror Picture Show Collection Photos & Swatches

MAC x Rocky Horror Picture Show Collection launches online September 29th and will be at MAC store locations on October 2nd. It will be available internationally (excluding China) October 2014. Full reviews, photos, swatches, and so forth to come!

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #255

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #255

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Marc Jacobs Eyeliner set, MAC Gravitas Eyeshadow Palette
  • Weekend plans: Seeing my family this time around :) Looking forward to catching up with them.
  • Favorite ice cream flavor?: Strawberry!

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

This week's...

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Sneak Peek: MAC The Matte Lip Collection Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: MAC The Matte Lip Collection Photos & Swatches

MAC The Matte Lip Collection launches online on October 2nd and arrives in-stores (and at-counters) on October 9th. The international release date is October 2014 with no specific date. I don't have the blushes from this launch, but I will definitely purchase and review...

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