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Do you use the same mascara everyday or do you rotate through a few?

Do you use the same mascara everyday or do you rotate through a few?

Do you use the same mascara everyday or do you rotate through a few? Why/why not?

I usually have two that I'm working through, but I try not to have too many open since I toss them regularly, and they can dry out otherwise! Sometimes I'll have a more natural mascara that lengthens but doesn't...

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Urban Decay Native Naked Flushed Launches for Spring 2014

Urban Decay Native Naked Flushed Launches for Spring 2014

Native Naked Flushed ($30.00)

Use these pressed powders individually or blend them together to create just the right effect—and let this seemingly straight-laced trio morph into a tangled color love-fest. Then bask in the radiant glow and let people wonder what...

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theBalm #7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 Eyeshadows

Shades Reviewed

theBalm #7 Eyeshadow Single
#7
A-

Permanent

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theBalm #8 Eyeshadow Single
#8
D+

Permanent

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theBalm #9 Eyeshadow Single
#9
A

Permanent

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theBalm #10 Eyeshadow Single
#10
A

Permanent

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theBalm #11 Eyeshadow Single
#11
B

Permanent

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theBalm #12 Eyeshadow Single
#12
B

Permanent

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #224

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #224

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Two YSL lipsticks and the spring Laura Mercier palette
  • Weekend plans: Shaun's family will be visiting us on Saturday!
  • Favorite TV show of the moment?:  House Hunters

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

This week's Mellan photo/video...

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Illamasqua Throb Nail Varnish

Illamasqua Throb Nail Varnish ($17.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "blood red." It's a medium-dark, subtly cool-toned red with a cream finish. There's a pink tinge to it, and it's bright but a little dusty, too. Revlon Bordeaux (P,...

Illamasqua Throb Nail Varnish ($17.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "blood red." It's a medium-dark, subtly...

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How does your weekend makeup differ from your weekday makeup?

How does your weekend makeup differ from your weekday makeup?

How does your weekend makeup differ from your weekday makeup? Share!

It doesn't usually differ much, but if we're doing something where I won't have time to swap out lip colors easily (I like to remove the previous lip product entirely before applying another shade to test), I'll reach for darker,...

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Revlon Demure, Flirtatious, & Ingenue Colorburst Lacquer Balms

NARS Matte Multiples - Early Launch & How-to Videos

NARS Matte Multiples - Early Launch & How-to Videos

NARS has released four of the new Matte Multiple shades early on their website! (As a bonus, NARS has free shipping on any order until 2/22, and you can use code FEBMINIDUO--$25+ purchase required--for a complimentary mini Orgasm Illuminator & mini Aigle Noir Soft Touch Shadow Pencil.) They also posted...

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Hit List: Best Brow Gel/Cream Formula

Hit List: Best Brow Gel/Cream Formula

What's the Best Brow Gel/Cream Formula that you've tried?

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

My answer... I really liked MAC's Fluidline Brow gel/cream that was LE :(

Thanks to LD for this week's topic!

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