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Surratt Beauty La Vie En Rose Artistique Blush

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Surratt Beauty La Vie En Rose Artistique Blush

Surratt Beauty La Vie En Rose Artistique Blush ($32.00 for 0.20 oz.) is described as a "soft rose." It's a medium, pink-plum with warm undertones and a satin finish. MAC Animal Instincts (LE, $21.00) is darker, cooler-toned. Hourglass Mood Exposure (P, $35.00) is warmer. Urban...

Surratt Beauty La Vie En Rose Artistique Blush ($32.00 for 0.20 oz.) is described as a "soft rose." It's a medium, pink-plum with warm undertones and...

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Deal Alert! shu uemura 15% Off Fall Five Day Event

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Deal Alert! shu uemura 15% Off Fall Five Day Event
Beauty Sales & Deals

Deal Alert! shu uemura 15% Off Fall Five Day Event

shu uemura 15% off Fall Five Day Event

shu uemura is kicking off their Fall Five Day Event where you can get 15% off PLUS free shipping on all orders with code TEMPTALIA, now through 8/17. It's even good for Canadian readers!

If you're looking for product recommendations, you can check out some of my...

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Urban Decay Naked2 Basics Eyeshadow Palette

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Urban Decay Naked2 Basics 6-Pan Naked Eyeshadow Palette

Urban Decay Naked2 Basics Eyeshadow Palette ($29.00 for 0.30 oz.) contains six eyeshadows; five have matte finishes, one has a more satiny finish. The palette leans cool-toned, but I didn't find it to be strongly cool-toned across the board. The palette is the same size as...

Urban Decay Naked2 Basics Eyeshadow Palette ($29.00 for 0.30 oz.) contains six eyeshadows; five have matte finishes, one has a more satiny finish. The...

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Z Palette Large Palettes in New Colors

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Z Palette Large Palettes in New Colors
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Z Palette Large Palettes in New Colors

Z Palette Large Palettes ($20.00 each) will add five new colors in September. The new colors are: Lavender, Orange, Sky Blue, Yellow, and Pearl White. The Yellow shade is the brightest and most neon, while Sky Blue and Orange are slightly subdued. The White is a bright,...

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Makeup Sales & Deals This Week

All of the active deals and sales in beauty in one place. Updated with new deals as they go live!

  • ColourPop — 10% off (a few exclusions apply) w/code TEMPTALIA
  • Cover FX — 15% off your first purchase
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How do you deal with oil/shine throughout the day?

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How do you deal with oil/shine throughout the day?
Weekly Features

How do you deal with oil/shine throughout the day?

How do you deal with oil/shine throughout the day? Share!

My skin has been fairly normal these days, and only occasionally getting drier around the cheeks/nose, so I don't get too oily or shiny unless I wear a really dewy foundation from the start. So day-to-day, I don't do anything, but for a more...

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Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Naked2 Basics Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

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Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Naked2 Basics Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

Sneak Peek: Urban Decay Naked2 Basics Eyeshadow Palette Photos & Swatches

Here's a sneak peek of Urban Decay Naked2 Basics Eyeshadow Palette ($29.00 for 0.30 oz.). I received it at lunch time, so I'm testing out the wear of the eyeshadows and working on my review. Check back tomorrow for a full post :)

It will launch on Urban...

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simplehuman Sensor Mirror and Mini Sensor Mirror Reviews, Photos, Comparisons

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simplehuman Mini Sensor Mirror
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simplehuman Sensor Mirror and Mini Sensor Mirror Reviews, Photos, Comparisons

A couple of weeks ago, after seeing several readers recommend it, I decided to pull the trigger and buy the simplehuman sensor mirror ($200.00). It supposed to be a light-up mirror that uses a built-in sensor so it lights up when you get near it, and it uses LEDs to provide...

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Kat Von D Lullabye Studded Kiss Lipstick

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KVD Beauty Lullabye Studded Kiss Lipstick

Kat Von D Lullabye Studded Kiss Lipstick ($21.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "sparkling iridescent magenta violet." It's a vibrant, fuchsia pink with cool-toned, magenta-fuchsia shimmer/sheen that gives it a slightly metallic sheen...

Kat Von D Lullabye Studded Kiss Lipstick ($21.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "sparkling iridescent magenta...

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Kat Von D Lullabye Studded Kiss Lipstick

MAC Plumluxe Veluxe Pearlfusion Shadow Palette

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MAC Plumluxe Veluxe Pearlfusion Eyeshadow Palette

MAC Plumluxe Veluxe Pearlfusion Shadow Palette ($40.00 for 0.14 oz.) contains "five complementary shades that glide on and blend beautifully for infinite day-to-night looks." MAC describes it as a "hybrid formula" that can be applied dry...

MAC Plumluxe Veluxe Pearlfusion Shadow Palette ($40.00 for 0.14 oz.) contains "five complementary shades that...

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MAC Plumluxe Veluxe Pearlfusion Eyeshadow Palette
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MAC Plumluxe Veluxe Pearlfusion Shadow Palette