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Zoya's Earth Day Nail Polish Exchange (2013 Edition)

Zoya's Earth Day Nail Polish Exchange (2013 Edition)

The Zoya Nail Polish Exchange* is BACK for Earth Day 2013!

Once again, Zoya is helping you do a little spring cleaning with the return of the Earth Day Zoya Nail Polish Exchange* for 2013. Clean out your nail polish wardrobe and get rid of old nail polish that may not be BIG5FREE (Free of...

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Rant & Rave: Eyeshadow Pencils

Rant & Rave: Eyeshadow Pencils

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Eyeshadow Pencils!

my answer: I like that they can be easier to apply than a cream eyeshadow (or at least, more convenient), but I find myself so rarely reaching for them.

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Guerlain La Petite Robe Noir (463) Gloss d'Enfer Maxi Shine

Guerlain La Petite Robe Noir (463) Gloss d'Enfer Maxi Shine ($30.00 for 0.25 fl. oz.) is a pink-mauve with gold shimmer. MAC Comfort & Joy has more shimmer, so it appears a bit lighter and more mauve. Bobbi Brown Naked Plum is darker, more...

Guerlain La Petite Robe Noir (463) Gloss d'Enfer Maxi Shine ($30.00 for 0.25 fl. oz.) is a pink-mauve with gold...

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Bioelements Ray Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen Review & Photos

Bioelements Ray Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen Review & Photos

Bioelements Ray Defense Broad Spectrum SPF 30 Sunscreen ($42.00 for 4 fl. oz.) is described as a "hydrating broad spectrum SPF 30 moisturizer to protect skin." It contains several active ingredients so that there is protection from both UVA and...

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This Week’s Sales for April 22nd, 2013

This Week’s Sales for April 22nd, 2013

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Sheer Cover (25%), SkinStore (12%), Smashbox (9%), ULTA (8%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK:  Oscar Blandi (4/22), Nature's Shea Butter (4/22), Dr. Brandt Skincare (4/23), Tarte (4/24)
  • IDEELI:  --
  • MR. REBATES:  Proactiv (25%), Sheer Cover (25%), WEN (25%), Oscar Blandi...

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What was your last impulse beauty buy?

What was your last impulse beauty buy?

What was your last impulse beauty buy? Share!

I bought a few random hand creams at the drugstore that had good ratings (I bought them online)! I've tried two of them, and they both work well but they take forever to absorb!

Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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Deal Reminder! 15% off Sephora During Chic Week - 4/12 through 4/21

Deal Reminder! 15% off Sephora During Chic Week - 4/12 through 4/21

SEPHORA'S Chic Week gets you 15% off with code CHIC and ends TODAY (4/21) for beauty insiders! VIBs can get 15% off with code VIBCHIC, and it ends on 4/22.

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Benefit Icebreaker Ultra Plush Lipgloss Quick

Benefit Icebreaker Ultra Plush Lipgloss ($16.00 for 0.50 fl oz.) is described as "clear," and it is exactly that. There is no color or shimmer, just glossiness and shine once applied. It's lightly hydrating, comfortable to wear, non-sticky, and glides on with a gel-like...

Benefit Icebreaker Ultra Plush Lipgloss ($16.00 for 0.50 fl oz.) is described as "clear," and it is exactly that. There is no color or shimmer, just...

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Bobbi Brown Taupe Sparkle Eyeshadow

Bobbi Brown Taupe Sparkle Eyeshadow ($28.00 for 0.09 oz.) is a yellowy, medium-dark brown with a dirty champagne sparkle/shimmer. I don't quite see taupe--I think it's too warm-toned, too golden and brown to be a true taupe. It's...

Bobbi Brown Taupe Sparkle Eyeshadow ($28.00 for 0.09 oz.) is a yellowy, medium-dark brown with a dirty champagne...

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Bobbi Brown Pink Rose Blush Quick

Bobbi Brown Pink Rose Blush ($25.00 for 0.13 oz.) is described as a "dusty pink." It's a softened, medium-dark pink with subtle cool undertones and a matte finish. NARS Mata Hari is a bolder, brighter version. MAC Prom Princess is darker and...

Bobbi Brown Pink Rose Blush ($25.00 for 0.13 oz.) is described as a "dusty pink." It's a softened, medium-dark...

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