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Chanel Summer 2011 Collection Sneak Peek

Chanel Summer 2011 Collection Sneak Peek

Chanel Summer 2011 Collection Sneak Peek

Just some group shots of Chanel summer! :) I bought everything yesterday at Nordstrom -- I still have to get through quite a few photos and write-up the reviews so sit tight, but definitely expect to see a few go up this...

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Are you more likely to purchase skincare products with natural ingredients?

Are you more likely to purchase skincare products with natural ingredients?

Are you more likely to purchase skincare products with natural ingredients? What do you look for in natural skincare?

No, not really, because I don't find the term is really used with accuracy.

Thanks to CeeBee for today's question!

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MAC Surf Baby Collection Sneak Peek

MAC Surf Baby Collection Sneak Peek

MAC Surf Baby Collection Sneak Peek

While I was in Toronto last week, MAC had a glass display of recent/upcoming collections, including Surf Baby. Obviously, since everything was behind class, I couldn't quite get all up in Surf Baby's business for the very best of shots nor have a swatch session. I...

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MAC Surf Baby Collection for Summer 2011 Info & Photos

MAC Surf Baby Collection for Summer 2011 Info & Photos

MAC Surf Baby Collection for Summer 2011

U.S. Launch Date: May 26th, 2011 International Launch Date: May 2011 (excluding Asia), June 2011 (Asia)

Grab the board, hop in the Jeep, cruise the Pacific Coast Highway… Surf’s up! The lure of the endless summer starts here with My Paradise Cheek Powder,...

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Chanel Summer 2011 Collection - Les Fleurs d'Ete de Chanel

Chanel Summer 2011 Collection - Les Fleurs d'Ete de Chanel

Chanel Summer 2011 Collection - Les Fleurs d'Ete de Chanel

Le Vernis ($25.00)

  • Mimosa Yellow (Limited Edition)
  • Morning Rose Pink (Limited Edition)
  • Beige Petale Beige (Limited Edition)

Soleil Tan de Chanel ($50.00)

  • Bronze Corail (Limited Edition)
  • Bronze Rose (Limited Edition)

Glossimer ($28.50)

  • Pensee Coral...

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Rant & Rave: Metal Packaging

Rant & Rave: Metal Packaging

This Week's Topic: METAL PACKAGING!

Your Mission: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about beauty products packaged in metal.  Love it or hate it? Best examples of metal packaging done well?

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Laura Mercier Sandcastle Shimmer Lipstick

Laura Mercier Sandcastle Shimmer Lipstick

Laura Mercier Sandcastle Shimmer Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a pink-tinged peach beige with pale champagne micro-shimmer. It delivers opaque color, and it looks a bit creamy, though it...

Laura Mercier Sandcastle Shimmer Lipstick

Laura Mercier Sandcastle Shimmer Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a...

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Milani I Heart You Baked Metallic Eyeshadow

Milani I Heart You Baked Metallic Eyeshadow ($7.49 for 0.05 oz.) is a coppery red with a shimmery, metallic finish.  It looks redder in the pan than it is when swatched--there is a coppery orange that is much more pronounced when applied.  It reminded me of MAC Coppering,...

Milani I Heart You Baked Metallic Eyeshadow ($7.49 for 0.05 oz.) is a coppery red with a shimmery, metallic finish.  It looks redder in the pan than...

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This Week's Sales for April 18th, 2011

This Week's Sales for April 18th, 2011

Upcoming Sales

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

  • HAUTELOOK: ISOMERS Skincare (4/18), NYX Cosmetics (4/20), EcoSkin (4/22), Madara Ecocosmetics (4/22),
  • IDEELI: --

Free Shipping, Coupon Codes, GWPs

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Do you find yourself feeling obligated to purchase something because it's limited edition?

Do you find yourself feeling obligated to purchase something because it's limited edition?

Do you find yourself feeling obligated to purchase something because it's limited edition? When is it the hardest to resist?

There are definitely times when there is a "buy it or else it will sell out" mentality, and I think that is where the pressure is highest.

Thanks to Olga for today's question!

Got...

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