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Urban Decay Eyeshadows (Sephora Exclusives)

Urban Decay Eyeshadows (Sephora Exclusives)

Urban Decay Hits All the Right Notes with These Sexy Six!

There are six Urban Decay Eyeshadows ($17.00) newly released and Sephora exclusives. All six shades are richly pigmented, smooth to the touch, and easy to blend. They really represent why Urban Decay eyeshadows are so raved about. Not a...

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Renee Rouleau Luxe Mint Cleansing Gel Review & Photos

Renee Rouleau Luxe Mint Cleansing Gel Review & Photos

Summer Cleaning with Renee Rouleau -- The Freshness!

Renee Rouleau Luxe Mint Cleansing Gel ($35.50) is a minty-fresh cleanser that leaves skin feeling refreshed. I've been using this as my AM/PM cleanser (not makeup remover, though) for the past three weeks, and I really just like the way it leaves...

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Five Minute Looks: Green & Greener

Five Minute Looks: Green & Greener

Five Minute Looks: Green & Greener

I was in a rush yesterday, but I wanted to play with some new makeup--I was desperate to do a look with YSL's Slate Green. The nearest to it was MAC's Sweet & Punchy and my new Make Up Forever Aqua Creams... and thus, this look was created! Lashes are a lil'...

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Win MAC 131 Brush from MAC To the Beach!

Win MAC 131 Brush from MAC To the Beach!

Win MAC 131 Brush from MAC To the Beach!

One (1) lucky winner will receive the limited edition MAC 131 Brush from MAC's upcoming To the Beach Collection! (Retail value $40.00!)

RULES: All entries must be submitted by June 14th, 2010 at 11:59 PM PST. This contest is open to all readers as pursuant to your...

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OPI Swiss Collection for Fall 2010

OPI Swiss Collection for Fall 2010

In compliance with a digital takedown notice sent from OPI Products and their lawyer, all OPI images and information have been removed in order to avoid legal action taken against Temptalia.com and its owner by OPI Products.

We will not "fight" this as a legal battle, as we have no desire to further...

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MAC 130 Brush Review, Photos & Swatches

MAC 130 Brush Review, Photos & Swatches

MAC 130 Brush: New Cream Blush Hero

The MAC 130 Brush ($38.00, supposed to be permanent now) is described as, "A short, round, flat-topped brush ideal for the smooth, easy application of foundations, creams, emulsions, and select powder products [and] features a blend of natural bristles and...

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MAC 131 Brush Review, Photos & Swatches

MAC 131 Brush Review, Photos & Swatches

MAC 131 Brush: A Duo-Fibre Multi-Tasker

The MAC 131 Brush ($40.00, limited edition and available with To the Beach) was originally released with Colour Craft (July '09), and I've owned it since and used it once. I spent the past couple of weeks testing it out for the first time and seeing what it works...

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Exclusive Discount @ Pacifica Perfumes

Exclusive Discount @ Pacifica Perfumes

Exclusive Discount @ Pacifica Perfumes

From May 25th through May 29th (11:59PM PST), Temptalia readers get 25% off their purchase with code TEMPTALIA at Pacifica.

I'm actually a big fan of Pacifica products -- they have scents that you haven't necessarily smelled before, but they're very pleasing to the...

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