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Chanel Innocence (160) Joues Contraste Powder Blush

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Chanel Innocence (160) Joues Contraste Blush

Chanel Innocence (160) Joues Contraste Powder Blush ($45.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as "rosewood." It's a muted, medium pink with subtle warm, yellow undertones and a semi-matte finish. Makeup Geek Spell Bound (P, $9.99) is lighter, more shimmery. MAC Cheeky Bugger (LE,...

Chanel Innocence (160) Joues Contraste Powder Blush ($45.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as "rosewood." It's a muted, medium pink with subtle warm,...

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Chanel Innocence (160) Joues Contraste Powder Blush
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Chanel Innocence (160) Joues Contraste Powder Blush

Do you still do full makeup if you're just going to be home for all (or most) of the day?

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Do you still do full makeup if you're just going to be home for all (or most) of the day?
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Do you still do full makeup if you're just going to be home for all (or most) of the day?

Do you still do full makeup if you're just going to be home for all (or most) of the day? Share!

Yes, absolutely!! In fact, pre-blogging days, I often would wear little to no makeup during the day but then go crazy when I got home playing with color!

Thanks to Michelle for today's question! Do you have...

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Sephora x VIB Rouge Marc Jacobs Beauty 1,000 Reward

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Sephora x VIB Rouge Marc Jacobs Beauty 1,000 Reward
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Sephora x VIB Rouge Marc Jacobs Beauty 1,000 Reward

Sephora

Just received an awesome VIB Rouge reward (assuming you have 1,000 points sitting around!) from Sephora: make sure you add to your basket (there's no code). The set contains a full-size Shooting Stars Lust for Lacquer Lip Vinyl and Cabaret Lovemarc Lip Gel. FINALLY! something to use points...

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MAC Mineralize Update for June 2014

Year: 2014 Launches
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MAC Mineralize Update for June 2014
Year: 2014 Launches

MAC Mineralize Update for June 2014

Mineralize Eyeshadow ($22.00) (Permanent)

  • Smutty Green Cream/warm green/black veining (Repromote)
  • Young Punk Mineralize black with pinkish purple pearl (Repromote)
  • Gilt by Association Mineralize black with gold bronze pearl (Repromote)
  • Blue Flame Mineralize black with blue pearl...

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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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Rant & Rave: Red Lipstick

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Too Faced Melted Ruby Melted Liquified Long Wear Lipstick
Too Faced Melted Ruby Melted Liquified Long Wear Lipstick
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Rant & Rave: Red Lipstick

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Red Lipstick!

my answer: I love how red lipstick can instantly add drama and glam to your look without having to do much else, but they can sometimes be more high maintenance!

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Makeup Geek Bliss Blush

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Makeup Geek Bliss Blush (Discontinued)

Makeup Geek Bliss Blush ($9.99 for 0.15 oz. pan; $12.99 for 0.15 oz. compact) is described as a "light tan, light salmon." It's a light-medium, peachy coral with warm undertones and a mostly matte finish. MAC Corol #1 (LE, $21.00) is lighter. Make Up For Ever #225 HD Blush (P,...

Makeup Geek Bliss Blush ($9.99 for 0.15 oz. pan; $12.99 for 0.15 oz. compact) is described as a "light tan, light salmon." It's a light-medium,...

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LORAC Unzipped Eyeshadow Palette

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LORAC Unzipped 10-Pan Eyeshadow Palette

LORAC Unzipped Eyeshadow Palette ($40.00 for 0.58 oz.) is described as a "universally flattering nude eyeshadow palette." It includes ten eyeshadows (0.39 oz. in total, or 0.039 oz. each) and a miniature-sized Behind the Scenes Eye Primer (0.19 oz.). Overall, it's a good...

LORAC Unzipped Eyeshadow Palette ($40.00 for 0.58 oz.) is described as a "universally flattering nude eyeshadow palette." It includes ten eyeshadows...

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This Week’s Sales for June 16th, 2014

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This Week’s Sales for June 16th, 2014
Beauty Sales & Deals

This Week’s Sales for June 16th, 2014

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Sheer Cover (25%), Yves Rocher (10%), Pur Minerals (10%),Stila (8%), Nordstrom (6%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK: Pur Minerals (6/16), Julep (6/16), evologie (6/17), Men's Skincare (6/17), Korres (6/18), NutraLuxe MD (6/18)
  • MR. REBATES:  Proactiv (25%), Sheer Cover (25%),...

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If someone wears mostly drugstore makeup, what type of high-end product would you recommend they splurge on?

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If someone wears mostly drugstore makeup, what type of high-end product would you recommend they splurge on?
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If someone wears mostly drugstore makeup, what type of high-end product would you recommend they splurge on?

If someone wears mostly drugstore makeup, what type high-end product would you recommend they splurge on? (Example: foundation, skincare, eyeliner, etc.) Share!

Anything that you'll love every time you wear it, and if possible, something you'd wear often and/or finish. It might be a really nice...

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Makeup Look: Makeup Geek Smoky Eye

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Makeup Look: Makeup Geek Smoky Eye

I haven't done a smoky eye in awhile, so I wanted to try it with some of the products I had tested recently as well as with some shades I've worked with in the past. Then, I wanted to experiment with pairing a warmer lip with a smoky eye, as my typical go-to is something...

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