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NARS Deep Throat Blush, Dolce Vita Blush, & Orgasm Lip Gloss Reviews and Swatches

NARS Deep Throat Blush, Dolce Vita Blush, & Orgasm Lip Gloss Reviews and Swatches

During Sephora's Friends & Family Sale last November, I picked up two NARS blushes and Orgasm Lip Gloss. I opted for Deep Throat, even though I've owned it before, because I wanted to give it another shot. People say for those who don't LOVE NARS Orgasm Blush to give Deep Throat...

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Temptalia Asks You - Do you plan your makeup before you apply it?

Temptalia Asks You - Do you plan your makeup before you apply it?

Do you plan your makeup before you apply it? Or do you just start with one product and keep adding until you're satisfied with your look?

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MAC Spring 2009 Sugarsweet Collection, Grand Duos Sneak Peek

MAC Spring 2009 Sugarsweet Collection, Grand Duos Sneak Peek

Our friend Kat from Bjooti.net got an exclusive peek at some of the upcoming spring/summer looks from MAC! Here are a few images she took that show off some of the new products we'll be seeing in the next few months. Those glosses above are, in fact, from the Sugarsweet Collection, as confirmed by a MA...

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Survey Says... January 22nd, 2009

Survey Says... January 22nd, 2009

Instructions: Fill in the survey below with your answers, and then share it with us in the comments section! :)

Where you go to talk beauty: [answer] Favorite Foundation: [answer] What celebrity makeup style is like yours?: [answer]

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YSL Spring Look 2009 Collection Review, Swatches

YSL Spring Look 2009 Collection Review, Swatches

YSL's Spring Look 2009 Collection is fun to review, because it is so different from many of the other spring launches this season. Do you remember how we had a lil' sneak peek a few weeks ago of what was to come? Sure, you have some pastels typical to spring, but then you...

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Dior Lady Dior Collection for Spring 2009 Sneak Peek

Dior Lady Dior Collection for Spring 2009 Sneak Peek

Dior's Lady Dior Spring 2009 Collection features quite a few products, many of them fitting for a subtle spring. I actually had swatches for everything, but I think the Dior display had some items mixed up, so I have to go back and re-do them next time I'm at Nordstrom's...

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Chanel Wild Rose Glossimer

Chanel Wild Rose Glossimer

Chanel Wild Rose Glossimer ($26.00) is the perfect color if you've been looking for a gloss that just subtly enhances your natural lip color by adding a slicked pinked blush and just-barely-visible shimmer to reflect light.

When I first swatched Wild Rose, it looked absolutely gorgeous and lush on the...

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Look - Bronzes, Pinks, and Golds

Look - Bronzes, Pinks, and Golds

This was a quick look from last week! I finally got around to using Henna, yay! :) Some pictures from Mellan at the park when his buddy Neptune visited, plus a lil' video, too.

You will need the following...

  • Eyes: Soft Ochre paint pot (beige base), Flip eyeshadow (soft orange-gold), French Cuff...

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Kiehl's Launches CLassic Essence Oils for Spring 2009

Kiehl's Launches CLassic Essence Oils for Spring 2009

Kiehl's has recently relaunched their classic essence oils, which date back to the early 1920s. These are concentrated, essence oils packaged in amber glass in a roller ball vial. Right now, they've launched Musk 1921, Coriander 1946, Vanilla 1968, and Grapefruit 1976. They will be launching six...

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