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Win MAC Wildly Refined Lipglass!

Win MAC Wildly Refined Lipglass!

Win MAC Wildly Refined Lipglass!

One (1) lucky winner will receive the limited edition Wildly Refined Lipglass from MAC's Fabulous Felines Collection! (Retail value $14.50!)

RULES: All entries must be submitted by September 12th, 2010 at 11:59 PM PST. This contest is open to all readers as pursuant to your...

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Quick Neutrals with Urban Decay's Naked Palette

Quick Neutrals with Urban Decay's Naked Palette

Quick Neutrals with Urban Decay's Naked Palette

This is a really quick and dirty look I did a couple of weeks ago before an early 8 am class.

You will need the following...

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Rock & Republic Call Me Blush

Rock & Republic Call Me Blush

Where are my coral blush fiends?

Rock & Republic Call Me Blush ($40.00 for 0.32 oz.) is a gorgeous shade of shimmering pinky-coral with peach shimmer-sheen.  It's really a ringer for Lancome's Mandarin Sky (which I also loved), but more-sheen-than-shimmer (and not quite as...

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Have you ever broken a beauty product?

Have you ever broken a beauty product?

Have you ever broken a beauty product? Share your horror stories!

Yes, I definitely have.  In fact, I just dropped MAC Blue Flame Mineralize Eyeshadow last week.  The entire dome broke off, but luckily it was all in one piece.

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Napoleon Perdis Prismatic Eyeshadow Quads

Napoleon Perdis Prismatic Eyeshadow Quads

Napoleon Perdis Prismatic Eyeshadow Quads

Several months ago, I swatched four of Napoleon Perdis Prismatic Eyeshadow Quads ($35.00 for 0.47 oz.). I always meant to post a look using one of them, but I never got around to it. Usually, when I test out...

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Make Up For Ever #10 Fascinating Lip Gloss

Make Up For Ever #10 Fascinating Lip Gloss

Make Up For Ever #10 Fascinating Lipgloss

Sheer and Pearly by Make Up For Ever

Make Up For Ever #10 Lip Gloss ($18.00 for 0.20 oz.) is designed to be a moisturizing, vitamin E and shea butter enriched gloss with "pearly extracts" for "truly sexy shimmer." #10 is a sheer, shimmery nude beige. It's...

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MAC Dark Side Lipstick

MAC Dark Side Lipstick

MAC Dark Side Lipstick

The Sultry Season: MAC Dark Side Lipstick

MAC Dark Side Lipstick ($14.50 for 0.10 oz.) is a deep cool-toned burgundy-tinged red with an amplified creme finish.  It's completely opaque with a very creamy texture.  I love the way it applies--even, smooth--and it wears so well.  I...

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How do you decide what blush to wear?

How do you decide what blush to wear?

How do you decide what blush to wear? What's your technique?

I usually wear a blush that's similar in color to whatever lipstick/gloss I'm wearing that day!

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Laura Mercier Asks: What is Flawless?

Laura Mercier Asks: What is Flawless?

Laura Mercier Asks: What is Flawless?

For every answer submitted to www.lauramercier.com, Laura Mercier will make a donation to the Gulf Relief Foundation. Each submission will work to help restore the wetland preservation in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana and return the Gulf and New Orleans to their...

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Bobbi Brown Black Chocolate Sheer Lipgloss

Bobbi Brown Black Chocolate Sheer Lipgloss

I'll Show You Sheer!

Last but not least, we have Bobbi Brown Black Chocolate Sheer Lipgloss ($20.00 for .14 fl. oz.) from Bobbi's Black Velvet Collection. It seems like it's different from Bobbi Brown's typical lipgloss, as it's specifically designed to be sheer. ...

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