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What's your favorite black nail polish?

What's your favorite black nail polish?

What's your favorite black nail polish? Share!

I don't have one. As far as pure black, the only one I know I have for sure is MAC's Nocturnelle, which isn't great. I love Illamasqua's Creator, but it has lots of silver sparkle in it.

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Illamasqua Noble Nail Varnish

Illamasqua Noble Nail Varnish ($14.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "turquoise blue." (Sephora has it listed as "robin egg blue.") It's a brightened, light-medium blue with a hint of turquoise in it, which gives it that robin's egg...

Illamasqua Noble Nail Varnish ($14.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "turquoise blue." (Sephora has it listed...

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Lancome Enduring Vert Infinite Luminous Eyeshadow

Lancome Enduring Vert Infinite Luminous Eyeshadow ($24.50 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "satin pastel green." It's a muted sea foam green with a frosted, metallic finish. I thought Chanel Riviere was a dupe, but it's a lot softer and lighter. MAC Sweet & Sour is greener. Dior...

Lancome Enduring Vert Infinite Luminous Eyeshadow ($24.50 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "satin pastel green." It's a muted sea foam green with a...

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Video: DIY Halloween Blood, Slime, Scars, and Gore

Video: DIY Halloween Blood, Slime, Scars, and Gore

Video: DIY Halloween Blood, Slime, Scars, and Gore

A special treat (or is it a trick?) for Temptalia readers from the incredibly talented Dusty! (And his alter-ego Count Raven InSaNe, who you'll see in the intro and outro!) Check out Dusty's YouTube channel for more amazing Halloween tutorials! You can...

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Will you be dressing up for Halloween?

Will you be dressing up for Halloween?

Will you be dressing up for Halloween? If so, what will you be going as? Tell us about your makeup!

I'm going as Grim-stine! Well, I'll answer to that from now until the 31st, but I don't think I'll actually be dressing up. We'll see! If I do anything, maybe I'll do a really black smoky eye :)

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Wet 'n' Wild Dutchess Fergie Nail Lacquer

Whoa! Ease Up on the Brush!

Wet 'n' Wild Dutchess Fergie Nail Lacquer ($3.49 for 0.42 fl. oz.) consists of small, medium blue glitter and larger, circular violet purple glitter suspended in a clear base. Nails Inc. Connaught Square is...

Whoa! Ease Up on the Brush!

Wet 'n' Wild Dutchess Fergie Nail Lacquer ($3.49 for 0.42 fl. oz.) consists of...

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Rant & Rave: Long-Wearing Liquid Lipstick

Rant & Rave: Long-Wearing Liquid Lipstick

This Week's Topic: Long-Wearing Liquid Lipstick

Your Mission: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about long-wearing liquid lipstick. What drives you bananas? What makes them necessary?

my answer: It's great that they last a much longer time than most regular lipsticks, but so...

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Lancome Always Fuchsia Infinite Luminous Eyeshadow

Lancome Always Fuchsia Infinite Luminous Eyeshadow ($24.50 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "metallic pink plum." It's a pinky purple with a metallic finish. The amount of pink in this shade is what makes it less dupeable. MAC Butterfly Party is darker, more purple. NYX Violetta is...

Lancome Always Fuchsia Infinite Luminous Eyeshadow ($24.50 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "metallic pink plum." It's a pinky purple with a metallic...

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MAC Holiday 2012 Online @ Nordstrom

MAC Holiday 2012 Online @ Nordstrom

MAC Holiday 2012 Online @ Nordstrom

Nordstrom has Glamour Daze, Fabulousness, Primped Out, and All for Glamour available online now. I just bought one of everything (except brush sets) and selected next-day shipping, so hopefully I'll be able to get swatches up this week!

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