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Do you wear colors that are supposedly unflattering for your skin tone/color?

Do you wear colors that are supposedly unflattering for your skin tone/color?

Do you wear colors that are supposedly unflattering for your skin tone/color? Do you find it's true (and you just wear them anyway) or do you like the way they look?

I like the way a lot of them look - but they can be more challenging to use, and sometimes it's more about what you pair that...

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China Glaze I Herd That Nail Lacquer

China Glaze I Herd That Nail Lacquer ($3.00 to $7.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "brilliant copper glitter." It's a mix of light gold, copper gold, and copper glitter in what appears to be a mostly clear base. It's that mix of colors that makes it different from other...

China Glaze I Herd That Nail Lacquer ($3.00 to $7.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "brilliant copper glitter." It's a mix of light gold, copper...

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Chanel Riviere Illusion d'Ombre Long-Wear Cream Eyeshadow

Chanel Riviere Illusion d'Ombre Long-Wear Cream Eyeshadow ($36.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a pale shimmering green with subtle golden shimmer. A warmer, seafoam green, if you will. I couldn't think of any shades that really were that similar. Urban Decay Money is darker, bluer. MAC...

Chanel Riviere Illusion d'Ombre Long-Wear Cream Eyeshadow ($36.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a pale shimmering green with subtle golden shimmer. A warmer,...

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NEW SEPHORA + PANTONE UNIVERSE Fall Collection and Giveaway!

NEW SEPHORA + PANTONE UNIVERSE Fall Collection and Giveaway!

Coming together for an enchanting collaboration, SEPHORA + PANTONE UNIVERSE take this fall's most exciting shades and have turned them into colors you can wear in a new collection: The Alchemy of Color. Colors are inspired by precious prisms and gemstones that become even more luminous when paired...

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Bobbi Brown Twilight Night Long-Wear Gel Eyeliner

Bobbi Brown Twilight Night Long-Wear Gel Eyeliner ($22.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "black plum and golden pearl." It's a blackened purple with flecks of gold sparkle. When it's sheered out, it tends to look grayer and almost brown-ish with only a hint of purple. MAC Ash...

Bobbi Brown Twilight Night Long-Wear Gel Eyeliner ($22.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "black plum and golden pearl." It's a blackened purple with...

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NARS Gifting for Fall 2012

NARS Gifting for Fall 2012

Get Ready to Give with NARS

NARS introduces three exciting new offerings for Fall 2012. Two limited edition eyeshadow palettes feature top-selling and iconic shades for endless beauty combinations, while a travel brush set helps achieve a look that makes an impact, on the go.

New Wave ($55.00)

  • Pandora...

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What's your secret to beautiful, dewy skin?

What's your secret to beautiful, dewy skin?

What's your secret to beautiful, dewy skin? Share your tips/techniques!

Primer is really important, I think, because it sets up the skin for a really smooth, even appearance and keeps any natural oils more subdued. A natural foundation that's not too heavy but not too sheer is next. I'd opt for a...

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Zoya FeiFei Nail Lacquer

Zoya FeiFei Nail Lacquer ($8.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "medium steel blue base with heavy gold, blue, and pink iridescent metallic sparkle." It's a cool-toned, purpled blue with a hint of steely gray skies, then coated with blue, green, and dark pink sparkle. I...

Zoya FeiFei Nail Lacquer ($8.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "medium steel blue base with heavy gold, blue, and pink iridescent metallic...

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