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Breast Cancer Awareness 2012

Breast Cancer Awareness 2012

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, and it's a time not just for donating but raising awareness to those not yet affected by the devestating disease. I know that for many, mothers, sisters, fathers, brothers, friends, and family have been lost, which is why...

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Rant & Rave: Eye Cream

Rant & Rave: Eye Cream

This Week's Topic: Eye Cream!

Your Mission: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about eye cream. What drives you bananas? What makes them necessary?

my answer: I very rarely use them, because most of the ones I've tried seem to really, really burn the area around my eyes (like...

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Win It! $633 of Benefit, Illamasqua, MAC, Make Up For Ever, & Urban Decay Makeup!

Win It! $633 of Benefit, Illamasqua, MAC, Make Up For Ever, & Urban Decay Makeup!

Win It! $633 of Benefit, Illamasqua, MAC, Make Up For Ever, & Urban Decay Makeup!

To celebrate our 6th anniversary, we have a great giveaway for you!  Up for grabs is a selection of products from Benefit, Illamasqua, MAC, Make Up For Ever, and Urban Decay valued at $633.

  • Benefit Birthday Suit Cream...

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Happy 6th Anniversary, Temptalia!

Happy 6th Anniversary, Temptalia!

Happy 6th Anniversary!

I can't believe it's been another year, let alone six in total!  That also means that Shaun and I will be celebrating our seventh anniversary next week, and Mellan will turn five years old at the end of the year.   So much has happened in the past six years--it's hard to...

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Guerlain Orgueil Rouge G L'Extrait

Guerlain Orgueil Rouge G L'Extrait ($48.00 for 0.20 oz.) is described as a "plum." What a pedestrian description! This shade is so much more complex. It's a rich, deepened scarlet red with ruby red micro-shimmer. There's just a hint of berry in the overall color, especially...

Guerlain Orgueil Rouge G L'Extrait ($48.00 for 0.20 oz.) is described as a "plum." What a pedestrian description! This shade is so much more complex....

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This Week's Sales for October 1st, 2012

This Week's Sales for October 1st, 2012

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  SkinStore (11%), Pur Minerals (10%), DermStore (7.5%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT:  Sprayology (10/1), Caroline Chu (10/2), Quasar Pro (10/3), Beauty Tools of the Trade (10/4)
  • HAUTELOOK:  NYX (10/1), Nature's Shea Butter (10/2), Orofluido (10/2), Rx7 Superlite (10/3)
  • IDEELI:  --
  • MR....

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Will you buy from a brand with poor customer service?

Will you buy from a brand with poor customer service?

Will you buy from a brand with poor customer service? Will you buy the brand's products but do so from another retailer?

If it was really, REALLY bad, then I might stop entirely. If the brand doesn't have great customer service through their own website, I would make sure to purchase elsewhere. For...

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Tom Ford Emerald Lust Eye Color Quad

Get Whisked Away to Tropical Paradise with Tom Ford

Tom Ford Emerald Lust Eyeshadow Palette ($75.00 for 0.21 oz.) is a new and limited edition palette contains an eyeshadow formula that can be used both wet and dry. It contains four...

Get Whisked Away to Tropical Paradise with Tom Ford

Tom Ford Emerald Lust Eyeshadow Palette ($75.00 for 0.21...

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Most Overrated & Underrated Nude Lipstick

Most Overrated & Underrated Nude Lipstick

Over & Under: Most Overrated & Underrated Nude Lipstick

There are always products that receive endless raves, but they don't always live up to our expectations or work out as well as they do for others.  Share your picks for most overrated and underrated NUDE LIPSTICKS.  Don't forget to share your...

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Download: Price per Ounce - Eye Products (High-End)

Download: Price per Ounce - Eye Products (High-End)

Download: Price per Ounce - Eye Products (High-End)

This price-per-ounce guide to high-end eye products was compiled and provided by Temptalia.com. We took popular brands and products along with current pricing (as of Fall 2012) and quantity in ounces to come up with price-per-ounce (PPO). This makes...

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