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What is the biggest mistake a makeup brand can make?

What is the biggest mistake a makeup brand can make?

What is the biggest mistake a makeup brand can make? Why?

Getting a reputation for poor quality products -- I think that it takes time to earn such a reputation, but once a brand does, it's very, very hard to shake it.

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

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T3 Featherweight 2 Hair Dryer in Hot Pink!

T3 Featherweight 2 Hair Dryer in Hot Pink!

Hot Pink Hair Dryer? By T3? I'm There!

I'm a huge, long-time fan of T3's Featherweight hair dryers (it's a three-time Editor's Choice Award winner). I actually have my original one, still, that's almost four years old, along with the travel-sized version and the Evolution....

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Lancome Moonlight Rose Illuminating Powder

Lancome Moonlight Rose Illuminating Powder ($42.00 for 0.18 oz.) is supposed to "give the skin a light-reflecting, luminous glow." It's a pale, warm-toned pink with a fine, frosted shimmer that sheers out easily when applied. If applied...

Lancome Moonlight Rose Illuminating Powder ($42.00 for 0.18 oz.) is supposed to "give the skin a...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #162

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #162

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: I bought a Shea Moisture body wash for men, because I liked the packaging, from Target!
  • Weekend plans:  Finish swatching all my eyeliners!
  • Best gift you've ever received?:  Engagement ring! :)

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

This week's...

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Too Faced Boudoir Beauty Collection for Spring 2013

Too Faced Boudoir Beauty Collection for Spring 2013

Too Faced Boudoir Beauty Collection for Spring 2013

Sweethearts Perfect Flush Blush ($29.00)

Blush is like dessert, you didn't know you loved it until you had a taste of it. Our blush was developed with easy application and a no-fail color palette in mind—to take the...

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What was the last holy grail product you discovered?

What was the last holy grail product you discovered?

What was the last holy grail product you discovered? Share!

Guerlain Wulong has become a real go-to, and it will be hard for me to put it away once the holidays pass!

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Nude & Champagne Eyeliners: Swatches, Dupes, and Comparisons

Nude & Champagne Eyeliners: Swatches, Dupes, and Comparisons

Nude & Champagne Eyeliners: Your Guide

Two years ago, I went through and swatched every eyeliner I owned by color, so that they could easily be compared.  It's time for a re-do, because we have so many more shades to add to our comparisons!  Our first part of this...

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2013 Readers' Choice Awards - Nominations

2013 Readers' Choice Awards - Nominations

2013 Readers' Choice Awards - Nominations

NOMINATIONS ARE OPENStarting today, you can nominate your favorite brands and products for our annual Readers' Choice Awards here.  These awards are 100% decided by readers, as readers honor and recognize the best beauty brands and products.  The...

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15% Off Giorgio Armani Beauty & YSL Beauty, 20% Off Chantecaille

15% Off Giorgio Armani Beauty & YSL Beauty, 20% Off Chantecaille

15% Off Giorgio Armani Beauty & YSL Beauty, 20% Off Chantecaille

GIORGIO ARMANI BEAUTY: 15% off + free shipping on $75+ purchases (excludes fragrance) with code MEDIA, expires 12/15.

YSL BEAUTY: 15% off + free shipping on $75+ purchases (excludes fragrance) with code EXCLUSIVE, expires 12/15.

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