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Storage / Show Offs: Updated MAC Collection

Storage / Show Offs: Updated MAC Collection

It feels so good to be organized again! It's funny how your organization system always changes each time you put things back into place or slot new things in. I really condensed things into less bins than before, and I think I managed to clear off...

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Storage / Show Offs - Updated Non-MAC Collection

Storage / Show Offs - Updated Non-MAC Collection

Talk about a mess! It's been several months since I've organized my makeup, and this was my first "free" weekend in quite a bit, so I thought I'd spend the afternoon re-organizing all of the makeup I've accumulated in the past few months. I use an assortment of clear containers from The Container...

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Ask Temptalia Session #010

Ask Temptalia Session #010

Go ahead! Ask your questions--now's the time to get product recommendations, comparisons, or just find out what my favorite moisturizer is. You can ask whatever your heart desires, and I'll do my best to answer:) I'll be keeping an eye out on this post so I can answer questions quickly aka today!...

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NYFW Fall 2009 - Backstage @ Tommy Hilfiger, Catherine Malandrino, Zac Posen

NYFW Fall 2009 - Backstage @ Tommy Hilfiger, Catherine Malandrino, Zac Posen

Tommy Hilfiger | Lisa Butler

Inspiration: “The look is based on a late 1970’s Lauren Hutton kind of makeup – very American, very glamorous but low key and natural.”

Eyes: Goldmine eye shadow – blended over the eyelids. Cocomotion Pigment – buffed into the crease of the eyelids ....

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NYFW Fall 2009 3.1 Phillip Lim Breakdown by NARS

NYFW Fall 2009 3.1 Phillip Lim Breakdown by NARS

3.1 Phillip Lim | Ayako

Inspiration: The Fall 2009 collection took inspiration from the mythical spirit of rock and roll, while the hair and makeup was created to emulate Tao Okamoto’s look, a Japanese model in Phillip Lim’s Fall 2009 collection. Fused together, Phillip wanted the makeup look to...

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NYFW Fall 2009 Walter Fashion Show Hair Breakdown

NYFW Fall 2009 Walter Fashion Show Hair Breakdown

Walter | Scott Fantana

Scott Fontana, stylist and owner of Badass Hair gave the models at the Walter show some rock and roll hair that matched the edgy, sexy vibe of the collection. Scott and his team styled the girls using Badass Hair products. The style was a teased, tousled updo accented with...

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NYFW Fall 2009 - Backstage @ Nanette Lepore, Doo.Ri, Proenza Schouler

NYFW Fall 2009 - Backstage @ Nanette Lepore, Doo.Ri, Proenza Schouler

Nanette Lepore | Polly Osmond

Inspiration: “The look uses shades of rose gold in a bohemian traveller sort of way.”

Eyes: Studio Sculpt Concealer – spread on lids to even out skin tone. Coffee Eye Pencil – Applied to the top and bottom lashline. Powersurge Eye Kohl – Applied to the inner...

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