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Chanel Genial Rouge Allure Lipstick

Chanel Genial Rouge Allure Lipstick

Chanel Genial Rouge Allure Lipstick

Les Pop-Up de Chanel:  Genial Rouge Allure

Chanel Genial Rouge Allure Lipstick ($29.00) is a brightened pinky-coral with a slightly glossy sheen. It's a creamy, nearly opaque lipstick that offers lips in full-color coverage without a hint of shimmer. It's creamy...

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What's your favorite "season" for makeup?

What's your favorite "season" for makeup?

What's your favorite "season" for makeup? Do you love the collections of spring? Summer? Fall? Holiday sets drive you mad?

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I am totally a summer gal! I love the corals and golds and bronzes!

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The Summer Season: MAC Girl About Town Lipstick

The Summer Season: MAC Girl About Town Lipstick

The Summer Season: MAC Girl About Town Lipstick

MAC Girl About Town Lipstick ($14.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a vibrant shade of darkened, bright fuchsia pink. It has an amplified creme finish, which makes it a very creamy, opaque shade. Girl About Town is a classic pink from...

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Tarina Tarantino Eye Dream Hypershadow (Ribbon, Stick Pin, Peacock Pearl, Sweetzer)

Tarina Tarantino Eye Dream Hypershadow (Ribbon, Stick Pin, Peacock Pearl, Sweetzer)

Tarina Tarantino Eye Dream Hypershadow ($19.00 for 0.09 oz.) is a range of twenty-four eyeshadows from neutral to bold and everything in-between. I was particularly impressed with the size of the range, just because it seemed quite large for a first launch.

Available shades: Amulet (deep moss green...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #024

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #024

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!

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A Look of Great Experimentation: My Face as a Test Site!

A Look of Great Experimentation: My Face as a Test Site!

Bright Makeup: Just Playin' Around

I wanted to test out some new products I purchased, so I figured perhaps I'd try to create a coherent look rather than have ten different new products in various places on my face with no rhyme or reason! I mostly wanted to test out Tarina Tarantino's eyeshadows...

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tokidoki Brillante Glitter Eyeliner (Rondine, Unicorno, SANDy)

tokidoki Brillante Glitter Eyeliner (Rondine, Unicorno, SANDy)

tokidoki Brillante Glitter Eyeliner ($14.00) are fun, glittery shades of eyeliner that come in pencil form.

Available in fourteen shades: Carina (pink beige with gold glitter), Peperoncino (bright candy pink with silver glitter), Unicorno (pale yellow with gold glitter), SANDy (grass green with gold...

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What beauty/makeup products do you refuse to buy online?

What beauty/makeup products do you refuse to buy online?

What beauty/makeup products do you refuse to buy online? Why?

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I really, really hate the idea of buying any products from a brand I've never tried or seen in-store before. I also hate buying foundation online!

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Urban Decay Urban Defense Tinted Moisturizer

Urban Decay Urban Defense Tinted Moisturizer

The Tinted Moisturizer Challenge:  Urban Decay Urban Defense

Urban Decay Urban Defense Tinted Moisturizer SPF 20 ($32.00 for 1 oz.) is new for summer from Urban Decay. It's a sheer, lightweight tinted moisturizer that provides a touch of color to even out the skin tone with a slightly dewy finish.

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