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Maybelline Very Cherry Color Sensational Lipcolor

Maybelline Very Cherry Color Sensational Lipcolor ($7.49 for 0.15 oz.) is is a brightened blue-based red with a subtle sheen. When I saw Maybelline use this during Fashion Week in February, it looked like it might be a dupe for Chanel Dragon. It's not a dupe, though they're...

Maybelline Very Cherry Color Sensational Lipcolor ($7.49 for 0.15 oz.) is is a brightened blue-based red with a subtle sheen. When I saw Maybelline...

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Deborah Lippmann Billionaire Nail Lacquer

Deborah Lippmann Billionaire Nail Lacquer ($16.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "moody hunter green" with a cream finish. This is a really murky, blackened green with more black than green. There's a hint of olive-brown in the...

Deborah Lippmann Billionaire Nail Lacquer ($16.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "moody hunter green" with...

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5 Mean Green Nail Polishes for St. Patrick's Day

5 Mean Green Nail Polishes for St. Patrick's Day

5 Mean Green Nail Polishes for St. Patrick's Day

There are a lot of fantastic green shades to choose from--seriously!  I tried to pick a variety of colors/finishes within the green family, but feel free to peruse the green nail polish gallery for more :)

  1. Illamasqua Radium -- bright, neon chartreuse...

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Becca Balearic Love Collection for Spring 2012

Becca Balearic Love Collection for Spring 2012

Becca Balearic Love Collection for Spring 2012

Stolen glances with an enigmatic stranger, a forbidden embrace in the fading sunlight; this season BECCA invites you to dream of distant shores and unguarded temptation with the Balearic Love Collection. Eyes are undeniably sexy, shaded in rich,...

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What's the weirdest eyeshadow combination you tried and loved?

What's the weirdest eyeshadow combination you tried and loved?

What's the weirdest eyeshadow combination you tried and loved? Share!

I think one of the seemingly strange combinations is teal and copper, but it really can and does work. You have to be really gentle when blending, because they just have to soften against each other but not really blend together or...

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Chanel Gold Fingers Le Vernis / Nail Lacquer

Chanel Gold Fingers Le Vernis ($28.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is described as a "semi-sheer, gilded lacquer." It's a slightly coppered yellow gold with darker yellow gold micro-glitter and yellow gold shimmer. China Glaze Champagne Bubbles is much yellower. SpaRitual Golden Gleam is...

Chanel Gold Fingers Le Vernis ($28.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is described as a "semi-sheer, gilded lacquer." It's a slightly coppered yellow gold with...

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5 Green-Eyed Posts for St. Patrick's Day!

5 Green-Eyed Posts for St. Patrick's Day!

5 Green-Eyed Posts for St. Patrick's Day!

I was sitting here, thinking to myself, "OOH! I need to do some 5 Ways posts in the spirit of St. Patricks' Day!" Except that I ran through green eyeshadows just this past February! :) Expect a green-themed polish post soon since I haven't done one of those...

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YSL Rouge Pur Couture Vernis a Levres Glossy Stain Launches

YSL Rouge Pur Couture Vernis a Levres Glossy Stain Launches

YSL Rouge Pur Couture Vernis a Levres Launches

Rouge Pur Couture Vernis à Lèvres. The answer for women who want it all. Those who refuse to compromise. Women who want to have lips infused with the most gorgeous colors and a totally new kind of shine. To reveal the true beauty of their lips with...

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