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Make Up For Ever @ Dolores Cortes + Giveaway

Make Up For Ever @ Dolores Cortes + Giveaway

Make Up For Ever @ Dolores Cortes

Make Up For Ever Alliance artist, Lottie, served as the key make up artist for the Dolores Cortés swim show on Friday, July 16th. Lottie created a beautiful safari-chic make up look inspired by bohemian references of the 50’s Parisian woman, combined with acid...

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NARS Exhibit A Blush

NARS Exhibit A Blush

Baby, I Think My Cheeks are on Fire!

NARS Exhibit A Blush ($26.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a fiery orange that's as pigmented as it looks in the pan.  It is an intimidating shade to be sure, because it does go on something FIERCE! even when you are careful.  Exhibit A has a matte finish, so...

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Burberry Khaki (08) Eyeshadow

Burberry Khaki (08) Eyeshadow

Burberry Khaki (08) Eyeshadow ($29.00 for 0.088 oz.) is an olive green with subtly warm-toned, brown undertones. It had a soft, smooth texture that applied well. The color payoff was good, though Burberry's formula is confusing, as it's called "Sheer Eyeshadow," but then it's...

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Do you worry about signs of aging?

Do you worry about signs of aging?

Do you worry about signs of aging? Are you scared of aging?  Working hard with preventive care?  Take it as part of life?

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I don't think I'm scared of aging.  Sure, I'd love to have perfect skin without any fine lines, but I'd also love to just have acne-free skin.  In fact, I'd take acne-free and...

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MAC In the Groove: Making It Easy... Really!

MAC In the Groove: Making It Easy... Really!

MAC In the Groove:  Making It Easy... Really!

The trios really make it a no-brainer on throwing something together!  Just use one and you're good--totally convenient.  A little unlike me, but hey... :)    Oh... and... HAPPY FRIDAY!!

You will need the following...

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MAC Rodarte Collection for Fall 2010 + Official Statements

MAC Rodarte Collection for Fall 2010 + Official Statements

MAC Cosmetics for Rodarte Collection for Fall 2010

U.S. Date: September 15th, 2010 @ Select Partner Locations & MAC Stores Only International Date: TBA

Please ensure you've also read MAC & Rodarte's follow-up responses further detailing their actions, including changing product names and MAC's...

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Orly Plastix Collection Revew, Photos, Swatches

Orly Plastix Collection Revew, Photos, Swatches

It's Not Matte, But It's Not Glossy

Orly's Plastix Collection is a short and sweet debut of a new finish type -- satin matte. It reminded me a bit of Chanel Black Velvet, which after much thinking, definitly has a...

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NARS Fall 2010 Collection + NARS Coupon Code for Temptalia Readers!

NARS Fall 2010 Collection + NARS Coupon Code for Temptalia Readers!

NARS Fall 2010 -- Available Online!

NARS has extended an exclusive coupon code for Temptalia readers. When you spend $25 or more at NARS and use the code TEMPTALIA at checkout, you'll receive a miniature lipgloss trio featuring Turkish Delight, Gothika, & Greek Holiday as a gift with purchase, expires...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #037

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #037

Welcome to Free For Haul Fridays!

A play on Oh No They Didn't's "Free For All Fridays," every Friday is Free For Haul Fridays! Friday is a day for fun -- whether you're already off enjoying your weekend or if you just need a way to get through til the end of the work day, FFH is here for you!

Share your...

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I Spy Temptalia @ Revlon Lashes

I Spy Temptalia @ Revlon Lashes

I Spy Temptalia @ Revlon Lashes

Around 9PM tonight, I got some pretty EPIC news! The lovely @scorpio21090 tweeted me a picture of Temptalia's Award logo stickered onto Revlon's lashes.  Back in January, when the results of the awards came out, Revlon asked if they could use the award logo on...

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