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Tarte Rainforest After Dark Eye & Cheek Palette

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Tarte Rainforest After Dark Rainforest After Dark Cheek & Eye Palette

Tarte Rainforest After Dark Eye & Cheek Palette ($38.00 for 0.70 oz.) includes one highlighter (0.14 oz,) one bronzer (0.14 oz.), one blush (0.21 oz.), and six eyeshadows (0.035 oz. each). It's a nice palette for someone who likes softer, more muted colors in medium tones. ...

Tarte Rainforest After Dark Eye & Cheek Palette ($38.00 for 0.70 oz.) includes one highlighter (0.14 oz,) one bronzer (0.14 oz.), one blush (0.21...

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Tarte Rainforest After Dark Rainforest After Dark Cheek & Eye Palette
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Tarte Rainforest After Dark Eye & Cheek Palette

Surratt Beauty Ponceau Artistique Blush

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Surratt Beauty Ponceau Artistique Blush

Surratt Beauty Ponceau Artistique Blush ($32.00 for 0.20 oz.) is described as a "poppy." It's a brightened, medium-dark pink-coral with warm undertones and a satiny sheen. IT Cosmetics Pretty in Peony (P, $24.00) is brighter, more shimmery. NARS Laos (P, $39.00) is less...

Surratt Beauty Ponceau Artistique Blush ($32.00 for 0.20 oz.) is described as a "poppy." It's a brightened, medium-dark pink-coral with warm...

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Surratt Beauty Ponceau Artistique Blush
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This Week’s Sales for August 4th, 2014

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This Week’s Sales for August 4th, 2014
Beauty Sales & Deals

This Week’s Sales for August 4th, 2014

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Sheer Cover (25%), Nordstrom (10%), SkinStore (up to 10%), Sephora (8%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK: DermaMD (8/4), Gellaka Gel Nails (8/4), Laura Geller (8/5), Pure Brazilian Keratin (8/5), Sibu Beauty (8/6), LASHEM (8/6)
  • MR. REBATES:  Proactiv (30%), Sheer Cover (30%) ,...

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When you want your makeup to last extra long, how does your routine change?

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When you want your makeup to last extra long, how does your routine change?
Weekly Features

When you want your makeup to last extra long, how does your routine change?

When you want your makeup to last extra long, how does your routine change? Do you use different products? Share!

I definitely add primer to my routine both for eyes as well as the face. I also make sure to keep a powder compact with me, as it helps to touch-up and extend the wear of my base if I...

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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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Round-up: MAC A Novel Romance Collection Overview & Report Card

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MAC A Novel Romance
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Round-up: MAC A Novel Romance Collection Overview & Report Card

MAC A Novel Romance Collection will launch online on August 14th and arrive in-stores and at-counters on August 21st (North America); later on in September for international locations. It's a very large collection featuring eyeshadow quads, lipsticks, lipglosses,...

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MAC Midnight Storm, Midnight Strata, Sunset Sky Nail Lacquers

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MAC Midnight Storm Studio Nail Lacquer
Midnight Storm
A

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MAC Midnight Strata Studio Nail Lacquer
Midnight Strata
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MAC Sunset Sky Studio Nail Lacquer
Sunset Sky
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MAC A Novel Romance
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MAC Midnight Storm, Midnight Strata, Sunset Sky Nail Lacquers

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MAC Midnight Storm Studio Nail Lacquer
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MAC Midnight Strata Studio Nail Lacquer
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MAC Sunset Sky Studio Nail Lacquer
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5 Bold, Bright Orange Eyeshadows for Summer

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5 Bold, Bright Orange Eyeshadows for Summer
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5 Bold, Bright Orange Eyeshadows for Summer

Continuing with the theme of all things scorching hot, how about a focus on orange eyeshadow? I'd love to hear about your personal favorites and how you like to wear orange eyeshadow.

  1. Fyrinnae Pyromantic Erotica -- a light-medium, shimmery tangerine
  2. Make Up For Ever #10 -- a bold, bright orange cream...

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MAC Pure Flash, Superwatt, Blacklit, Switch to Blue Electric Cool Eyeshadows

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MAC Pure Flash Electric Cool Eyeshadow
Pure Flash
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MAC Superwatt Electric Cool Eyeshadow
Superwatt
A-

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MAC Blacklit Electric Cool Eyeshadow
Blacklit
B-

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MAC Switch to Blue Electric Cool Eyeshadow
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MAC Pure Flash, Superwatt, Blacklit, Switch to Blue Electric Cool Eyeshadows
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MAC Pure Flash, Superwatt, Blacklit, Switch to Blue Electric Cool Eyeshadows

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MAC Pure Flash Electric Cool Eyeshadow
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MAC Superwatt Electric Cool Eyeshadow
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MAC Blacklit Electric Cool Eyeshadow
80%
MAC Switch to Blue Electric Cool Eyeshadow
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Guerlain KissKiss Lipstick for Fall 2014

Year: 2014 Launches
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Guerlain KissKiss Lipstick for Fall 2014
Year: 2014 Launches

Guerlain KissKiss Lipstick for Fall 2014

Guerlain KissKiss is not just another lipstick—it’s a story of seduction. KissKiss, with its iconic symbol of love and eternal femininity, is an essential for every woman. It is an ode to color, the stunning result between great design and unparalleled...

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What do you have in your makeup bag right now?

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What do you have in your makeup bag right now?
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What do you have in your makeup bag right now?

What do you have in your makeup bag right now? Share!

I don't typically carry makeup with me, since I'm rarely out for that long. If I know I'm going to be gone awhile, then I usually take one or two lip colors that I want to test for that day. Otherwise, my staples are lip balm (Jack Black) and a...

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