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This Week's Sales for December 26th, 2011

This Week's Sales for December 26th, 2011

Feel free to share any upcoming deals you've spotted!

  • EBATES:  Elizabeth Arden (10%), Pur MInerals (10%), SkinStore (8%), Lancome (7%)
  • GILT: Clarins (12/27)
  • HAUTELOOK:  e.l.f. (12/27), Skinn (12/28), Proliss (12/29), Kinerase (12/29)
  • IDEELI:  --
  • MRREBATES:  Murad (18%), Kiehl's (12%), The Body Shop...

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5 Shimmery Red Nail Polishes

5 Shimmery Red Nail Polishes

5 Shimmery Red Nail Polishes

Red nail polish may be the most popular shade--it seems like every collection that launches, no matter the season, has to have some sort of red-hued shade.  There are all sorts of reds, to be sure, but these are five of my current favorite shimmery (true) reds! :)

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NYX Hot Yellow Eyeshadow

NYX Hot Yellow Eyeshadow ($5.00 for 0.09 oz.) is a pale, pastel-like yellow with a frosted sheen. It has decent color payoff, but it's not as dense as some other NYX eyeshadows. It also felt powderier and was less true-to-pan in terms of color; it looks much lighter, which...

NYX Hot Yellow Eyeshadow ($5.00 for 0.09 oz.) is a pale, pastel-like yellow with a frosted sheen. It has decent color payoff, but it's not as dense as...

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What is your dream collaboration collection?

What is your dream collaboration collection?

What is your dream collaboration collection? What beauty brand AND who would you love to see them team up with?

Right now, MAC and Freakonomics authors Levitt and Dubner, just because I would love to see them apply their technique to MAC and the brand's books. I think that would be very interesting! ...

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Guerlain Jicky (104) Rouge Automatique Lipstick

Guerlain Jicky (104) Rouge Automatique Lipstick ($35.00 for 0.12 oz.) is soft coral-brown with a very faint beige micro-shimmer. The color coverage is semi-opaque; it gave my natural lip colors a fair amount of color but did not cover my...

Guerlain Jicky (104) Rouge Automatique Lipstick ($35.00 for 0.12 oz.) is soft coral-brown with a very faint...

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Look: My Christmas Makeup

Look: My Christmas Makeup

Look: My Christmas Makeup

I like themed makeup myself, so I felt it was only right to incorporate red and green into a look in the spirit of Christmas. One of the easiest ways to tie green and red together is by using gold, and if you want to try out a cooler-toned version of it, you could try...

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Sarah's Makeup Artist Must-Haves

Sarah's Makeup Artist Must-Haves

Sarah Cormier is a self-taught makeup artist in Cincinnati, OH. She mostly does wedding makeup but also has experience working on various photo shoots, fashion shows, and films. In addition, she is a freelance artist for her favorite line, MAC!

When she isn’t busy with...

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Essie Cocktail Bling Collection

Essie Cocktail Bling Collection

Essie Cocktail Bling Collection ($8.00 for 0.46 fl. oz.) is comprised of six shades: Brooch the Subject (creamy cashmere cameo), Cocktail Bling (precious pale gray jewel), Bangle...

Essie Cocktail Bling Collection

Essie Cocktail Bling Collection ($8.00 for 0.46...

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Have you ever worn your makeup overnight?

Have you ever worn your makeup overnight?

Have you ever worn your makeup overnight? Did you suffer any consequences? Do tell! :)

I feel like I must have when I was younger, but I can't think of a specific incidence. There have been a few times where I haven't gotten the last vestige of eyeliner off, and I've just shrugged it off, but...

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5 Great Bright Orange Lipsticks