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MAC Turquatic 50ml Perfume/Fragrance Photos

MAC Turquatic 50ml Perfume/Fragrance Photos

MAC Turquatic (50ml)

MAC Turquatic (50ml) ($49.50 for 1.7 fl. oz.) is new to the line-up, as it was previously only available in a 1 fl. oz. size. I reviewed the scent here, but I knew that with the repackaging, you would want to see photos, so I purchased this for photography.  I...

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MAC Turquatic Rollerball Review, Photos

MAC Turquatic Rollerball Review, Photos

MAC Turquatic (Rollerball)

MAC Turquatic (Rollerball) ($20.00 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is housed in a slim, glass tube with a gradient of yellowed chartreuse to greenish-teal. The fragrance is inspired by the sea with a "crisp and energizing" feel. The notes, as included in the...

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NARS Bourbon Street Larger Than Life Eyeliner

NARS Bourbon Street Larger Than Life Eyeliner ($23.00 for 0.02 oz.) is described as "purple." It's a subtly red-based, medium purple with a very fine misting of reddened purple shimmer. It has a rather faded look to it, overall, because the pigmentation is not as dense as it...

NARS Bourbon Street Larger Than Life Eyeliner ($23.00 for 0.02 oz.) is described as "purple." It's a subtly red-based, medium purple with a very fine...

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NARS Galion Nail Lacquer

NARS Galion Nail Lacquer ($17.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "stormy grey." It's a rich, creamy navy-tinged, blackened gray. I achieved opaque color in just two coats, and there was no streaking, bubbling, or difficulty in applying the shade onto my nails. The...

NARS Galion Nail Lacquer ($17.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "stormy grey." It's a rich, creamy navy-tinged, blackened gray. I achieved opaque...

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Is there anything you collect when it comes to beauty/makeup products?

Is there anything you collect when it comes to beauty/makeup products?

Is there anything you collect when it comes to beauty/makeup products? Something you have to have? A product you always buy each shade of?

More recently, I did do my best to own all of the shades of Giorgio Armani's Eyes to Kill Intense line-up, and I'm certain I'll continue to purchase any...

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Urban Decay Goddess Eyeshadow

Urban Decay Goddess Eyeshadow

Urban Decay Goddess Eyeshadow ($17.00 for 0.05 oz.) is described as a "midnight blue with lots of electric blue micro-glitter." It's a dark, navy blue with lots of blue micro-glitter (more shimmer-like than...

Urban Decay Goddess Eyeshadow

Urban Decay Goddess Eyeshadow ($17.00 for 0.05 oz.) is described as a "midnight blue with...

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Happy 10,000th Post!

Happy 10,000th Post!

10,000 Posts, Oh My!

I'm a celebrator--I love celebrating milestones in life!  Sometimes we get caught up in the process and don't take time to enjoy what we have worked hard for, and I think that is why I like to take time to celebrate various dates, anniversaries, and milestones.

This post marks...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #092

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #092

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: NARS Smudgeproof Eyeshadow Primer
  • Weekend plans:  Lots of birthday celebrations!  Yesterday was my sister's 21st birthday, and today is my boyfriend's 29th!
  • Go-to summer foundation:   Kiehl's Tinted Moisturizer

Share your pet photos to the Temptalia Pets flickr...

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Lancome The New Black Eyeshadow

Lancome The New Black Eyeshadow ($18.00 for 0.042 oz.) is described as a "metallic shimmered black." It's part of Lancome's permanent range of Color Design Eyeshadows (which is their individual range). Color Design Eyeshadows have varying finishes, but all of them are...

Lancome The New Black Eyeshadow ($18.00 for 0.042 oz.) is described as a "metallic shimmered black." It's part of Lancome's permanent range of Color...

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Do you coordinate your makeup with your clothes?

Do you coordinate your makeup with your clothes?

Do you coordinate your makeup with your clothes? How do you coordinate or complement your makeup with your clothes?

I wear a lot of black, haha! I'm totally serious, too. For a lot of photos here on the blog, I find that black tends to be the best to ensure nothing competes with the makeup.

Thanks to...

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