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Sonia Kashuk's Blending Sponge Gives You Flawless Skin

Sonia Kashuk's Blending Sponge Gives You Flawless Skin

Sonia Kashuk's Blending Sponge ($9.99) is a multitasker's dream come true. It's designed for application, blending, and smudging--so it can pretty much do it all in a pinch. I LOVE this for the face. I find it works really well to blend and apply liquid foundation all over the face, but it also...

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LUSH Wants You To Get Naked!

LUSH Wants You To Get Naked!

We all know LUSH as an eco-friendly brand, but this really takes it to the next level! Today, at 12 PM sharp, they will be leading a protest that urges shoppers to go "naked" by purchasing products free of packaging. The main event is located in NYC (Outside LUSH Soho, Broadway, & Spring St.), but...

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Bobbi Brown - Shimmering Nudes for Fall 2008

Bobbi Brown - Shimmering Nudes for Fall 2008

On her inspiration, Bobbi Brown says, "I love nude makeup - and it's especially sexy when it's saturated with glimmering, light-reflective flecks."

Shimmering Nudes Palette ($50.00) A perfect mix of seven cool and warm nude tones, the Shimmering Nudes Palette flatters all complexions and has...

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Jouer Cosmetics Exclusively At Henri Bendels

Jouer Cosmetics Exclusively At Henri Bendels

If you, like me, always enjoy about discovering a new beauty line, then I have some news for you! Jouer Cosmetics has re-launched itself exclusively at Henri Bendels this August. It is an "innovative collection of custom luxury cosmetics." (No doubt about that, since it's a Henri Bendels exclusive,...

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Looks - Chartreuse and Teals

Looks - Chartreuse and Teals

OMG, I was hit by a nasty, nasty bug on Sunday afternoon. I probably caught it on the plane, but who knows. All I know is that it sucks something awful, and I really wish it would go away. I feel miserable, incredibly groggy and sleepy all-freaking-day-long, and whiny! I think my boyfriend is on the...

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Reader Feedback - Site Redesign

Reader Feedback - Site Redesign

Here at Temptalia, we are all about making YOU happy! We strive to listen to your ideas and suggestions on what to keep doing, what we need to work on, and what just isn't working at all. At the end of last year, we unveiled the current blog design, which was a complete overhaul of the previous...

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Temptalia's Summer of Fun #025: For the Home

Temptalia's Summer of Fun #025: For the Home

For our next giveaway in our Summer of Fun Giveaways, beauty isn't just skin deep. It can be FOR THE HOME...

  • Gianna Rose Atelier Gift Set

This prize package is worth $25.00! To enter to win, leave a comment telling me what your decorating style is, and make sure to use an accurate e-mail address (this is...

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Temptalia Asks You - What's the biggest makeup mess you've made?

Temptalia Asks You - What's the biggest makeup mess you've made?

What's the biggest makeup mess you've made? Spill your favorite limited edition pigment into the sink? Shatter your favorite shadow? Lost your entire traincase?

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Guest Look - Clini-Kew Shows Us Soft Neutrals

Guest Look - Clini-Kew Shows Us Soft Neutrals

Clini-Kew used...

Eyes: Clinique Touch Tint in Natural Suede as a base, MAC Brule e/s all over lid up to browbone, Clinique eyeshadow duo in Chocolate Kiss (the lighter shade to deepen on the lid), MAC Brown Script e/s for the crease, Flirt Look of Love liner in Sugar Pie (solid white on the bottom...

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