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Glitter Makeup: Stila Jewel Eye Palette Look

Glitter Makeup: Stila Jewel Eye Palette Look

Glitter Makeup: Stila Jewel Eye Palette Look

Just decided to have a little fun with Stila's new glitter-tastic palette last night :) Didn't have too much fall out -- definitely apply less than you think you need, and then build up if you need to. (I tried two techniques - one on each eye; nearly...

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Free For Haul Friday, Volume #012

Free For Haul Friday, Volume #012

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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Show Off: Eyeshadow Organization & Storage

Show Off: Eyeshadow Organization & Storage

Show Off: Eyeshadow Organization & Storage

After reading your answers to today's question: how do you organize your eyeshadows? I really think we need to come together and SHOW OFF. (OK, you do it, I'm still in desperate need of a depotting party!) Share your wickedly detailed spreadsheets, photos...

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Sunset Eyes with Maybelline Eye Studio

Sunset Eyes with Maybelline Eye Studio

Sunset Eyes with Maybelline Eye Studio

As promised, here's a look using Maybelline Eye Studio Give Me Gold Eyeshadow Palette. I think these are definitely some of the better drugstore eyeshadows I've tried in recent history, particularly from such a mass marketed brand as Maybelline. I don't think...

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How do you organize your eyeshadows?

How do you organize your eyeshadows?

How do you organize your eyeshadows? By color? Finish/texture? Brand?

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I organize by brand, and then I organize by color, typically. For all my MAC eyeshadows, I have it organized by color EXCEPT mattes, which I do keep separate. In the interest of saving time, I'm probably going to also organize...

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Ask Temptalia Session #021

Ask Temptalia Session #021

Got a question? Now's the time to ask it!

I'm taking your questions and answering them today. You can feel free to ask any question you'd like, beauty-related or unrelated. Feel free to answer other readers' questions, too :) The more the merrier!

Go ahead, ask!

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Maybelline Eye Studio Give Me Gold Color Plush Silk Eyeshadows

Maybelline Eye Studio Give Me Gold Color Plush Silk Eyeshadows

Drugstore Treats from Maybelline's Eye Studio Collection

Maybelline Eye Studio Give Me Gold Color Plush Silk Eyeshadows ($9.99) may be a mouthful to say, but it's a surprising treat to be found at your local drugstore. Each of the Color Plush Silk Eyeshadows can be found in a palette with four...

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Stila Jewel Eyeshadow Palette for Spring 2010

Stila Jewel Eyeshadow Palette for Spring 2010

Beautiful, Glittering Eyes with Stila's Jewel Eyeshadow Palette

Stila Jewel Eyeshadow Palette ($32.00) is a mysteriously glittering, shimmering palette. When I saw the promotional images for the palette, I was definitely curious -- who doesn't love some glitter? (OK, I know a few of you don't, but...

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The Spring Season: Korres #25 Natural Purple Gloss

The Spring Season: Korres #25 Natural Purple Gloss

Korres Natural Purple Lipgloss

The Spring Season:  Korres #25 Natural Purple Gloss

Korres #25 Natural Purple Cherry Gloss ($17.00) is a deceivingly named gloss, because it's not even near purple, but rather it's a played down pink with a little bit of peachiness to it. It's a very wearable shade...

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