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MAC Style Black Collection: Overall Review & Round-Up

MAC Style Black Collection: Overall Review & Round-Up

MAC Style Black Collection: Overall

OVERALL, Style Black puts out an interesting mix of products all that take inspiration from shades of black. There's such a wide mix of different types of products -- from mattenes to mineralize eyeshadows to the new greasepaint stick. I think some will love it,...

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Look - MAC Style Black: Dark Smoky Eyes

Look - MAC Style Black: Dark Smoky Eyes

MAC Style Black Look: Dark Smoky Eyes

Just a quick Style Black I through together this morning before I took a shower. I'm not sold on mineralize eyeshadows whatsoever! I applied these mineralize eyeshadows wet using water-based mixing medium (for better adhesion and to minimize fall out). ...

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Chanel Holiday 2009 Makeup Collection

Chanel Holiday 2009 Makeup Collection

Chanel Holiday 2009 Makeup Collection

Chanel Makeup Studio takes a flight of fantasy this holiday season, inspired by Gabrielle Chanel's fascination with the brilliant plumage of exotic birds. Their lush beauty is captured in an enchanting holiday collection with shades of flamingo pink and peacock...

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Guerlain: Tsarina Eyeshadow Palette Review, Swatches, Photos

Guerlain: Tsarina Eyeshadow Palette Review, Swatches, Photos

Guerlain: Tsarina Eyeshadow Palette

Guerlain Tsarina Eyeshadow Palette ($58.00) from their fall collection is one of two palettes released (the other is Brun Mordore). Guerlain also released an Eye & Lip Palette called Volga Princess (which I haven't seen yet).

Tsarina includes four shades: a coppery...

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Maybelline Collosal Volum' Express Mascara Review

Maybelline Collosal Volum' Express Mascara Review

Maybelline Colossal is Minimal

Maybelline Collosal Volum' Express Mascara ($5.99) boasts that it creates 9x the volume in one coat without clumping. I tried it out in Glam Black, hoping for some volume-tastic lashes with a nice black color. Unfortunately, my experience wasn't nearly as exciting as...

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MAC DSquared Collection

MAC DSquared Collection

MAC Cosmetics DSquared Collection

Every season the fashion crowd is up and on the run, crazy for the fierce and sexy fun we’ve come to expect from designers Dan and Dean Caten, the Canadian twins who know how to pack a punch – and throw a party!

With their haute hi-jinx and body-beautiful clothes...

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