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Transform Your Glow by Mixing Illuminators with Foundation

Transform Your Glow by Mixing Illuminators with Foundation

Nita J is a strong advocate that true beauty lives in each and every individual. To her, makeup just enhances beauty and should never be used to mask the beauty that a person was born with. With her knowledge of makeup, cosmetic brands, marketing and the beauty...

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Chanel 2012 Spring-Summer Haute Couture Show Makeup by Peter Philips

Chanel 2012 Spring-Summer Haute Couture Show Makeup by Peter Philips

Chanel 2012 Spring-Summer Haute Couture Show Makeup by Peter Philips

Peter Philips, Creative Director of CHANEL Makeup used the following CHANEL products to create the runway beauty looks:

Complexion

  • Skin prepared with HYDRA BEAUTY SERUM Hydration Protection Radiance...

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Should lip products be scented?

Should lip products be scented?

Should lip products be scented? Should they just have enough scent that it cancels out the actual base product scent (like waxiness)? Or do you prefer a more fragrant aroma? What's your favorite type of scent?

I like vanilla-scented lip products a lot, and I don't mind mint-scented ones. Ones that...

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How Barry M Dazzle Dusts Changed my Life + 5 Ways to Use Them

How Barry M Dazzle Dusts Changed my Life + 5 Ways to Use Them

Polly is a 22-year old recent graduate who hails from England. She studied East Asian studies, so she learned some Japanese and even spent six weeks in Japan last summer–she loved it and hopes to return one day.

She currently lives with her family and waitresses...

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NARS Laguna The Multiple

NARS Laguna The Multiple ($39.00 for 0.50 oz.) is described as a "brown with golden shimmer." Multiples are a cream-to-powder product that is touted as "all-in-one" and multi-purpose.  It can be used on eyes, lips, and cheeks.  It's a warm bronze-brown with golden...

NARS Laguna The Multiple ($39.00 for 0.50 oz.) is described as a "brown with golden shimmer." Multiples are a cream-to-powder product that is touted...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #117

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #117

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul:  A mish mash of drugstore lipsticks
  • Weekend plans:  Try to relax and de-stress--it's been a really crazy and hectic week!
  • Current jam?:   Christina Perri - A Thousand Years

Share your pet photos to the Temptalia Pets flickr group! :)

This week's Mellan photo...

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Sam's Teenage Acne Must-Haves

Sam's Teenage Acne Must-Haves

Sam is 14-years old, lives near Atlanta, Georgia with her mom and two (of three!) older brothers. She was born and raised in Georgia, but her family originally hailed from Illinois. You will find her busy meeting new people and enjoying teen soap operas/dramas (like Vampire...

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Milani Photo Flash Lip Flash Gloss Pencil

Milani Photo Flash Lip Flash Gloss Pencil ($6.49 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "fuchsia with gold and fuchsia shimmer." I wouldn't really describe it as fuchsia; it's more of a pink-tinged red with fuchsia and red micro-glitter. When applied, the color coverage is mostly...

Milani Photo Flash Lip Flash Gloss Pencil ($6.49 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "fuchsia with gold and fuchsia shimmer." I wouldn't really describe...

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What's your favorite lip color combination for spring?

What's your favorite lip color combination for spring?

What's your favorite lip color combination for spring? Share yours!

I've been loving Guerlain Rose Ensoleille with Guerlain Cherry Pink on top for something really pretty and shimmery!

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Make Up For Ever #10 Aqua Cream

Make Up For Ever #10 Aqua Cream ($22.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as a "golden tangerine sheen." It's a vibrant orange with golden shimmer-sheen. It's borderline retina-burning, honestly! It's approved for use on the lips and cheeks (so not eyes). Whether it's used more...

Make Up For Ever #10 Aqua Cream ($22.00 for 0.21 oz.) is described as a "golden tangerine sheen." It's a vibrant orange with golden shimmer-sheen....

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