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What do you look for in your beauty product packaging?

What do you look for in your beauty product packaging?

What do you look for in your beauty product packaging? Shiny? Cute? Durable?

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I like shiny and pretty and elegant. I don't need it to be that durable (I don't carry many products with me, if any), and cute is just that, cute - I prefer timeless overall.

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The Spring Season: Guerlain Gemma Lipstick

The Spring Season: Guerlain Gemma Lipstick

Guerlain Gemma Lipstick

The Spring Season: Guerlain Gemma Lipstick

Guerlain Gemma Rouge G Lipstick (#64) ($45.00) is a sweet pop of posey pink. It has a delicate gold sheen and shimmer, but it's one of my favorite pinks for the spring. It has enough brightness to pop when worn alone, but it can...

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Estee Lauder & Michael Kors: Very Hollywood Collection -- Bits & Bobs

Estee Lauder & Michael Kors: Very Hollywood Collection -- Bits & Bobs

Estee Lauder & Michael Kors: Very Hollywood Collection -- Bits & Bobs

The Very Hollywood Collection is divided into two looks: Rodeo Pink and Bel-Air Beige. Rodeo Pink features very pink-themed shades, whereas Bel-Air Beige is more about corals and beiges. Additionally, there is also a Shimmering...

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Exclusive for Temptalia Readers from CLEAN

Exclusive for Temptalia Readers from CLEAN

Exclusive for Temptalia Readers from CLEAN

500 Readers will receive samples of CLEAN Warm Cotton Perfume

How: Become a fan of CLEAN and enter code CLEANtemptalia to enter the Fan Giveaway

Plus, once a fan, readers will have a chance to win one of three CLEAN Grand prize gift sets or 10 runner-up prizes. Grand...

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The Spring Season: Dolce & Gabbana Sunset Lip Gloss

The Spring Season: Dolce & Gabbana Sunset Lip Gloss

The Spring Season: Dolce & Gabbana Sunset Lip Gloss

Dolce & Gabbana Sunset Lip Gloss ($29.00) is a golden shimmered coral-peach gloss. It'g oes on sheerly, but it adds enough color to change-up your natural lip color, plus add a healthy dose of shimmer on top. Dolce & Gabbana's lipglosses do have...

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Who were your favorites (and least favorites) from last night's Golden Globe Awards?

Who were your favorites (and least favorites) from last night's Golden Globe Awards?

Who were your favorites (and least favorites) from last night's Golden Globe Awards? Share!

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Favorites: Christina Aguilera, Christina Hendricks, January Jones, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Morrison, Kristen Bell, Lea Michele, and Mo'Nique. My least favorites were Amy Poehler and Cameron Diaz. Lisa...

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The Spring Season: Chanel Santal Rouge Allure Laque

The Spring Season: Chanel Santal Rouge Allure Laque

The Spring Season: Chanel Santal Rouge Allure Laque

Chanel Santal Rouge Allure Laque ($32.00) is a glossy, shimmering shade of champagne-peach. This is one of two ultra-wearable shades of Rouge Allure Laque (the other being Ming). This is probably the one I reach for the most, because it's...

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Are you prone to impulse beauty buying?

Are you prone to impulse beauty buying?

Are you prone to impulse beauty buying? Do you tend to buy more than you intended? How do you cope with impulse buying?

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I actually do a lot of shopping online. I find that I'm rarely tempted by something strictly from online photos, but if you take me to a counter, I get all sorts of distracted by...

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