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Guerlain Liu Shimmer Powder Face & Body

Guerlain Liu Shimmer Powder Face & Body

Fun to Use, Fun to Wear, But So, So Sparkly!

Guerlain Liu Shimmer Powder Face & Body ($88.00 for 0.61 oz.) is a loose iridescent powder that is dispersed by squeezing a black bulb. It's really the elegant packaging that attracts the most attention, I'd say. It's...

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Say Hello to Indie Nail Polish

Say Hello to Indie Nail Polish

Say Hello to Indie Nail Polish

"Indie" nail polish is a category of brands that are independently-owned and operated, and generally, have a smaller distribution. They are small businesses with big ideas and are full of passion. They're not brands you'll find at Nordstrom, Sephora, or your local...

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Bobbi Brown Black Pearl Shimmer Lip Gloss

Bobbi Brown Black Pearl Shimmer Lip Gloss ($23.00 for 0.24 fl. oz.) is described as a "dusty mauve." It's a gray-tinged mauve with a hint of plumminess and pale mauve shimmer. What it does on my lips is darken the natural lip color,...

Bobbi Brown Black Pearl Shimmer Lip Gloss ($23.00 for 0.24 fl. oz.) is described as a "dusty mauve." It's a...

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Le Metier de Beaute Holiday 2012 Collection

Le Metier de Beaute Holiday 2012 Collection

Le Metier de Beaute Holiday 2012 Collection

Regal and rich in jewel and earthy tones, Le Métier de Beauté unveils a ravishing, new limited edition Kaleidoscope Eye Kit: Bauhaus. Drawing inspiration from the Bauhaus movement that influenced famed runways of Caroline Herrera and Cynthia Rowley alike,...

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Do you change your brow shape based on your makeup?

Do you change your brow shape based on your makeup?

Do you change your brow shape based on your makeup? Or do you keep the same brow shape?

I keep mine the same 99% of the time! On occasion, I might extend them just barely further out or use one shade darker if I want them to be more dramatic in color.

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

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China Glaze Pure Joy Nail Lacquer

China Glaze Pure Joy Nail Lacquer ($7.50 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "fiery red glitter with gold particles." It has small, orange-toned red glitter and then larger champagne gold glitter particles, both suspended in a clear base. I don't have a dupe for you, but...

China Glaze Pure Joy Nail Lacquer ($7.50 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "fiery red glitter with gold particles." It has small, orange-toned red...

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Rant & Rave: Shimmery White Eyeshadow

Rant & Rave: Shimmery White Eyeshadow

This Week's Topic: Shimmery White Eyeshadow

Share: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about shimmering white eyeshadow. Do you use it? How so?

my answer: I can only use it as a lid color, as it is too stark on my brow bone. I like using shimmering white eyeshadows against...

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Chantecaille Rose Petals (Les Petales de Rose) Illuminating Face Powder

A Delicate Highlighter for the Holidays

Chantecaille Rose Petals (Les Petales de Rose) Illuminating Face Powder ($74.00 for 0.42 oz.) is described as a "sheer, flattering glow [for] all skin tones" with...

A Delicate Highlighter for the Holidays

Chantecaille Rose Petals (Les Petales de...

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Win It! $250 from Ebates!

Win It! $250 from Ebates!

Win It! $250 from Ebates!

We have an awesome prize for one lucky winner -- a $250 in cash, courtesy of Ebates -- to celebrate Cyber Monday 2, where over 500 stores are offering double cash back.

If you’re not familiar with Ebates, it’s a program that allows you to earn cash back on your online...

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This Week’s Sales for December 10th, 2012

This Week’s Sales for December 10th, 2012

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Bobbi Brown (15%), DermStore (15%), SkinStore (14%), Clarins (14%), Beauty.com (12%), drugstore.com (12%), Smashbox (12%), Clinique (12%), The Body Shop (10%), shu uemura (10%), Giorgio Armani Beauty (10%), Lancome (10%), Sephora (8%)
  • FAB: blowpro (12/10)
  • GILT:  --
  • ...

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