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Illamasqua Freak Eau de Parfum Review

Illamasqua Freak Eau de Parfum Review

Illamasqua Freak Eau de Parfum

Illamasqua Freak Eau de Parfum (£59.00 for 75 ml) is the first developed and launched by Illamasqua. I received a sample (so the bottle pictured above is a lab sample or decant, not representative of the actual packaging). The top notes...

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Illamasqua Zeitgeist Pure Pigment

Illamasqua Zeitgeist Pure Pigment ($24.00 for 0.04 oz.) is described as a "shimmering black." It's new for fall/winter and available at Sephora state-side, while the full line of Pure Pigments is available at Illamasqua (they do ship internationally!).

Illamasqua Zeitgeist Pure Pigment ($24.00 for 0.04 oz.) is described as a "shimmering black." It's new for fall/winter and available at Sephora...

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Glitter Gal Lizard Belly 3D Holographic Nail Lacquer

Glitter Gal Lizard Belly 3D Holographic Nail Lacquer

Glitter Gal Lizard Belly Nail Lacquer ($14.00 for 0.30 fl. oz.) is a 3D holographic particle polish. Glitter Gal is an Australian-based brand, but the U.S. stockist Leah Ann...

Glitter Gal Lizard Belly 3D Holographic Nail Lacquer

Glitter Gal Lizard Belly Nail Lacquer ($14.00...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #101

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #101

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul:  Nothing... which surely can't be true.
  • Weekend plans:   More house cleaning and organizing.  Need to gain control of my work space!
  • Favorite season?:  Fall - I love the early fall, when the temperatures cool down but before it starts to rain.

Share your pet...

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Chanel Spring/Summer 2012 Sneak Peek

Chanel Spring/Summer 2012 Sneak Peek

Chanel Spring/Summer 2012 Sneak Peek

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

  • Face: Vitalumiere Aqua Fresh and Hydrating Cream Compact Makeup SPF (April 2012), Natural Finish Loose Powder,...

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Do you associate makeup looks with memorable events in your life?

Do you associate makeup looks with memorable events in your life?

Do you associate make-up looks with memorable events in your life? For example, would you wear the same makeup look you wore when you first met a significant other, got a promotion, or achieved some other milestone?

I never thought about it, but I suppose I don't! I thought back to some of those...

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MAC 193 Angled Foundation Brush Review & Photos

MAC 193 Angled Foundation Brush Review & Photos

MAC 193 Angled Foundation Brush

I'm still testing the Matchmaster foundation, but in the meanwhile, I do like the new and permanent MAC 193 Angled Foundation Brush ($32.00) that was released alongside the foundation. It's firm and densely-packed, and the angled edge makes it easy to maneuver around...

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Benefit Holiday 2011 Collection

Benefit Holiday 2011 Collection

Benefit Holiday 2011 Collection

Limited edition holiday sets and kits! :)

POWda WOWza ($28.00) (Limited Edition)

3 x 0.10 oz. Face Powders in Coralista, Hoola, and Bella Bamba.

I'm Glam... Therefore I Am ($36.00) (Limited Edition)

0.25 oz Girl Meets Pearl (pearly golden pink), 0.18 oz Eyeshadow Palette...

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Wet 'n' Wild We're Blasting Off Color Icon Eyeshadow Trio

Wet 'n' Wild We're Blasting Off Color Icon Eyeshadow Trio

Wet 'n' Wild We're Blasting Off Color Icon Eyeshadow Trio ($2.99 for 0.17 oz.) is almost like a carton of Neopolitan ice cream. It's a trio of pink, brown, and...

Wet 'n' Wild We're Blasting Off Color Icon Eyeshadow Trio

Wet 'n' Wild We're Blasting Off...

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