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Look - Stila Gold Glow Trio and Subdued Red Lips

Look - Stila Gold Glow Trio and Subdued Red Lips

This look is from yesterday, and I wore to go see my parents. The boy, Mellan, and I headed up for lunch and dinner, for a bunch of grilled food. (Mmm, Korean BBQ ribs!!) Oh, and lots and lots of swimming ;) I really liked how Cult of Cherry added pop to Lightly Ripe, but not TOO much. I think...

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Autumn Temptations for September

Autumn Temptations for September

You know what's fun? When I started to create my autumn wishlist, I thought it would be neat to go back and see what I was drooling over during summer--and see how much actually made it into my stash.

From my first summer temptations set: Clinique Almost Powder and Ojon Tawaka "The Ball." From my second...

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The Surgery-Free Makeover - Botox, Restylane, & More

The Surgery-Free Makeover - Botox, Restylane, & More

The Surgery-Free Makeover by Brandith Irwin ($24.00) seemed like it was going to be a very interesting and helpful book. When I read the introduction, I thought I was going to learn all about which ingredients are good, which ones are bad, what treatment options I had to combat different skin...

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T3 360 Refresh Volumizing Dry Shampoo For the Busy Lady

T3 360 Refresh Volumizing Dry Shampoo For the Busy Lady

T3 Refresh Volumizing Dry Shampoo ($25.00) is a great way to get another day between washes. What I really love it is to rejuvenate my hair when I go to the beach or pool, because I don't want to wash my hair too frequently. Instead, I'll spritz this all over my hair--especially the roots--and my...

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Guest Look - Tiffany Goes for Peaches and Melons

Guest Look - Tiffany Goes for Peaches and Melons

Tiffany used...

Eyes: Smashbox Brow Tech in Blonde, Ulta brand Kohl Eye Liner Pencil in Black, Badgal Lash by benefit in black, Too Faced Lash Injection pinpoint in black, MAC pigment Jardin Aires all over lid, Ulta brand eyeshadow in Silk on top brow right under eyebrows, MAC pigment Melon on...

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Jessica Simpson Debuts Fragrance: Fancy for the Sweet In You

Jessica Simpson Debuts Fragrance: Fancy for the Sweet In You

Fancy by Jessica Simpson ($59.00) is a sweet, dessert-ish scent. This is Simpson's first fragrance, though she did have a beauty line called "Dessert Beauty," which featured sweet, food-related scents. Fancy is not as cloying or as over-the-top, but there is still a distinct sweetness from the...

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MAC Brings Fashion Week To You via Twitter

MAC Brings Fashion Week To You via Twitter

Fashion Week kicks off this Friday, September 5th, 2008 -- how excited are you? In February, Temptalia was there for a couple of days in person, but this year, we'll be remote bloggin' it. There's been an increase in access to the shows for those not in attendance, and it looks like MAC wants to...

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