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OCC Automaton, Deven Green, Pool Boy Nail Lacquers

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Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Automaton Nail Lacquer
Automaton
B+

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Obsessive Compulsive Cosmetics Pool Boy Nail Lacquer
Pool Boy
A-

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What kind of mascara wand do you prefer?

What kind of mascara wand do you prefer?

What kind of mascara wand do you prefer? Share!

Medium in size with a tapered tip, thicker/stiffer bristles.

Thanks to reader Me for today's question! Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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Sugarpill Smitten Chromalust Pigment

Sugarpill Smitten Chromalust Pigment ($12.00 for 0.19 oz.) is described as a "shimmery hot magenta loaded with reflective sparks." It's a vibrant, fuchsia pink with lighter pink and white shimmer and sparkle. Too Faced Totally Fetch (LE, $16.00) is less shimmery. Urban Decay...

Sugarpill Smitten Chromalust Pigment ($12.00 for 0.19 oz.) is described as a "shimmery hot magenta loaded with reflective sparks." It's a vibrant,...

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NARS Flair Sheer Lipstick

NARS Flair Sheer Lipstick ($26.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "sheer burnished berry." It's a medium-dark, berry-red with neutral-to-cool undertones. (On me, those generally translate slightly warmer.) Too Faced Pink Chocolate (P,...

NARS Flair Sheer Lipstick ($26.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "sheer burnished berry." It's a medium-dark,...

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NARS Final Cut Blush

NARS Final Cut Blush ($30.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "peach coral." It's a warm-toned, muted medium orange with a hint of pink. The color is more complex than it seems initially, but I think this is a shade that may look pinker...

NARS Final Cut Blush ($30.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "peach coral." It's a warm-toned, muted medium...

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How willing are you to reapply your lip color?

How willing are you to reapply your lip color?

How willing are you to reapply your lip color? Share!

Every four hours or so is about all I have the patience for! If I know I really need lip color to last, then I usually opt for something longer-wearing so I really don't need to worry about it.

Thanks to reader Me for today's question! Do you have a...

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The Dupe List 2.0 Launches!

The Dupe List 2.0 Launches!

Ever fall in love with a product only to realize it's too expensive or no longer available? The Dupe List makes life just a little easier whenever you're looking for an alternative option, whether the original has long been discontinued, sold out in a hot minute, or you just want something a little...

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Sleek MakeUP Garden of Eden i-Divine Eyeshadow Palette

Sleek MakeUP Garden of Eden Eyeshadow Palette ($11.99 for 0.36 oz.) is an earth-toned palette that features six warmer, more neutral shades, and then six cooler-toned, more green-hued options, for a total of twelve eyeshadows. Sleek's formula for their frosts is very soft,...

Sleek MakeUP Garden of Eden Eyeshadow Palette ($11.99 for 0.36 oz.) is an earth-toned palette that features six warmer, more neutral shades, and then...

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ULTA Gold, Sage, Silver, Teal Brilliant Color Eyeshadows

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Ulta Gold Brilliant Color Eyeshadow
Gold
A

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Ulta Sage Brilliant Color Eyeshadow
Sage
B

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Ulta Silver Brilliant Color Eyeshadow
Silver
B-

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Ulta Teal Brilliant Color Eyeshadow
Teal
B

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #222

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #222

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Tom Ford spring nail polishes!
  • Weekend plans: Just regular blogging stuff as usual, but otherwise should be a nice and quiet weekend!
  • Do you love to cook?:  Can't say that I do!

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

This week's Mellan...

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