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Bobbi Brown Brights Palette

Bobbi Brown Brights Palette

Bobbi Brown's Brights Collection really grabbed our attention with its star product: Bobbi Brown Brights Palette with 35 shades of bright, matte eyeshadows. The pricetag for this dreamboat is $70, which is not quite the deal many of you were looking forward to, because this palette is indeed quite...

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Second Annual Temptalia Beauty Awards 2008 - Winners, Part 4

Second Annual Temptalia Beauty Awards 2008 - Winners, Part 4

Here are the five final categories of the Awards! Please share your thoughts on winners, your picks, and all that jazz in the comments!

Best Facial Cleanser/Scrub of 2008 Best Finishing Powder of 2008 Best Tinted Moisturizer of 2008 Best Everyday Blush of 2008 Best Sunscreen (Face) of 2008

St. Ives...

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Chanel Bohemian Fantasy Vendetta & Django Le Vernis Swatches & Review

Chanel Bohemian Fantasy Vendetta & Django Le Vernis Swatches & Review

In my earlier Chanel Bohemian Fantasy Review, I mentioned I was going to review and feature the nail polishes separately--and here it is! The reason why I wanted to separate it out is because...

If there is just ONE nail polish you buy this spring season, make it VENDETTA LE VERNIS ...

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Chanel Bohemian Fantasy Collection Review, Swatches

Chanel Bohemian Fantasy Collection Review, Swatches

Chanel's Bohemian Fantasy Collection for Spring 2009 is a stunning combination of light and dark shades, sheer glossimers, and potent lipsticks.

Mystic Eyes Quad ($56.00) contains four neutral shades of eyeshadow: a light grayish-silver; a soft milky pink; near neutral shimmer brown;...

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Laura Mercier First Blush Collection for Spring 2009

Laura Mercier First Blush Collection for Spring 2009

Laura Mercier First Blush Collection for Spring 2009

First Blush Face Palette ($55.00) Laura Mercier's new limited-edition First Blush Face Palette conveniently offers everything you need to create a soft, romantic look. Two gorgeous cheek colors give cheeks a flushed glow in Blushing Peach or...

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Nordstrom's Annual GWP for Any $85 Beauty/Fragrance Purchase

Nordstrom's Annual GWP for Any $85 Beauty/Fragrance Purchase

Thanks for reader Sheena for giving us the scoop on this! Nordstrom is offering a huge GWP with any $85 beauty or fragrance purchase. It's good online OR in-store! :)

Shiseido Facial Cotton (4 sheets) Lancome Renergie Microlift R.A.R.E. Superior Lifting Cream SPF 15 (0.06 oz.) Lancome Renergie...

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Urban Decay Sin Eyeshadow Primer Potion

Urban Decay Sin Eyeshadow Primer Potion

Urban Decay Sin Eyeshadow Primer Potion ($17.00) is a to-be-launched product for the brand this spring.  From what the Urban Decay makeup artist could tell me, it would be out in February. My nearest Urban Decay counter was actually having an event on the 14th for the new launches.  Sin is very...

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Second Annual Temptalia Beauty Awards 2008 - Winners, Part 3

Second Annual Temptalia Beauty Awards 2008 - Winners, Part 3

Be sure to discuss the results of these categories in the comments! I'm eager to hear how much you agree with the results, or if you feel like the winner was not deserving at all!

Best Lipstick of 2008 Best Foundation of 2008 Best Face Primer of 2008 Best Facial Moisturizer of 2008 Best Makeup Remover of...

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