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The Summer Season: Illamasqua Frenzy Intense Lipgloss

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Frenzy Intense Lipgloss

The Summer Season: Illamasqua Frenzy Intense Lipgloss

Illamasqua Frenzy Intense Lipgloss ($19.00 of 0.20 oz.) is a fierce, ultra-pigmented hot pink lipgloss. Illamasqua is totally on the money when they named this lipgloss of theirs--INTENSE! is the word for sure....

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #022

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #022

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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Five for Friday: Products I'm Trying to Resist, Vol. 2

Five for Friday: Products I'm Trying to Resist, Vol. 2

Five for Friday: Products I'm Trying to Resist

The good news is I haven't caved on any of the five things from last Friday.  The bad news is that is only because I was in a hurry and kind of forgot all about what I meant to get at Nordstrom on Thursday.  I'm definitely caving in on Guerlain's...

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Do you ever buy beauty products to feel better?

Do you ever buy beauty products to feel better?

Do you ever buy beauty products to feel better? Does it help? Do you regret it later?

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Yes, but I still try to buy products I want, not just anything. I also try not to spend TOO much, just because I'm in a bad mood, so that way I don't regret it a few days later!

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The Summer Season: Guerlain Giuliana Rouge G Lipstick

The Summer Season: Guerlain Giuliana Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Giuliana Rouge G Lipstick

The Summer Season: Guerlain Giuliana Rouge G Lipstick

Guerlain Giuliana (#42) Rouge G Lipstick ($45.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a brilliant shade of orange-coral. It's almost all orange, but it's not quite a full-blown orange. This was definitely a love-at-first-swatch...

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Barielle High Steppin' Collection for Summer 2010

Barielle High Steppin' Collection for Summer 2010

Barielle High Steppin' Collection for Summer 2010

For summer, Barielle is releasing six shades of summery shades in late April/early May. There are quite a few metallic finish shades in this collection, which made me a bit wary, as I cannot seem to minimize brushstrokes enough to feel good about...

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MAC for Temptalia Collection for Summer 2010

MAC for Temptalia Collection for Summer 2010

MAC for Temptalia Collection for Summer 2010

I'm SO excited to announce that Temptalia has had the unique opportunity to collaborate with MAC Cosmetics to create our very own collection!  It's truly a dream come true...  I can't even tell you!   And let me tell you... it was so, so hard not being...

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Make Up For Ever #3L Aqua Eyes Liner

Make Up For Ever #3L Aqua Eyes Liner

Summer-proof Your Eye Makeup with Make Up For Ever #3L Aqua Eyes

Make Up For Ever #3L Aqua Eyes Liner ($17.00) is a dark, navy blue with lighter, twilight blue shimmer.  It's smooth and has a soft sheen.  I like wearing this particular navy shade with other blues, greens, golds, and even blue-toned...

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