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Tutorial - Fafi Eyes #1 Quad, Smoky Pale Pink with Gray and Subdued Purple

Tutorial - Fafi Eyes #1 Quad, Smoky Pale Pink with Gray and Subdued Purple

This tutorial is designed to show you step-by-step how to create a look using MAC's Fafi Eyes #1 Quad. If you have questions, feel free to ask, as the whole point of this is to help you!

You will need: Perky paint pot (creamy base in a light pink), Hey eyeshadow (shimmery light gold-brown), Pink Venus...

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Looks - Easy Fafi Eyes #1 Combination, Smoky Pale Pink

Looks - Easy Fafi Eyes #1 Combination, Smoky Pale Pink

Easy look using the Fafi Eyes #1 Quad :) Tutorial on its way! BTW, my lashes are yucky because the Zoomlash I used had dried out (and I didn't want to remove for fear of ruining the look!).

I used Perky paint pot on lid, Hey eyeshadow on inner lid, Pink Venus eyeshadow on middle of lid, Howzat...

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Temptalia Asks You - Do you stick with what you like, or do you often experiment?

Temptalia Asks You - Do you stick with what you like, or do you often experiment?

Do you stick with what you like, or do you often experiment? Are you all about stepping outside the box, or do you prefer to do looks you know look good on you?

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MAC Cosmetics: Guide For The Newly Addicted, Part 3 -- Eye Basics

MAC Cosmetics: Guide For The Newly Addicted, Part 3 -- Eye Basics

MAC Cosmetics:  Guide For The Newly Addicted, Part 3

If I'm new, what are some good basics that I should get into first?

It is important to note that everybody is a little different, and their preferences for the type of makeup or kinds of products are not the same across the board. You should use...

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MAC Cosmetics: Guide For the Newly Addicted, Part 2 -- MAC PRO, PRO Membership, PRO Discount, PRO Products

MAC Cosmetics: Guide For the Newly Addicted, Part 2 -- MAC PRO, PRO Membership, PRO Discount, PRO Products

MAC Cosmetics:  Guide For The Newly Addicted, Part 2

MAC PRO? What's that all about?

MAC PRO is considered the professional part of their cosmetic line, which is meant to serve industry makeup artists. The PRO line contains products that the normal person would have no reason to use. For instance,...

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Step Into My Shoes - Body Acne and a Wedding, Oh My!

Step Into My Shoes - Body Acne and a Wedding, Oh My!

SCENARIO: I have a wedding I have to go to in about two months. The dress I bought is low cut in the front and the back is almost completely open (just a few straps going across). Of course, after I bought the dress my back and chest have decided to break out like mad and now I'm at war with them....

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MAC Cosmetics: Guide For the Newly Addicted, Part 1 -- About MAC, Where, What

MAC Cosmetics: Guide For the Newly Addicted, Part 1 -- About MAC, Where, What

MAC Cosmetics: Guide For The Newly Addicted, Part 1

Company Back Story

MAC stands for Make-up Art Cosmetics. It was created in 1985 in Toronto, Canada by Frank Toskan and Frank Angelo, both who worked in the beauty industry. They coined the philosophy and company ideology of "All ages, all races, and...

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DHC Care - Vitamin C Powder Supplement Review

DHC Care - Vitamin C Powder Supplement Review

DHC Vitamin C Powder Supplement ($3.00) makes it easier than ever to get your daily recommended supply of Vitamin C (hello, vital nutrient that everybody should have)! Each packet contains 1,000 mg of Vitamin C, which is actually more than the recommended daily value. Vitamins are often something...

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Temptalia Asks You - Who would you like to see as the next Viva Glam spokesmodel?

Temptalia Asks You - Who would you like to see as the next Viva Glam spokesmodel?

Who would you like to see as the next Viva Glam spokesmodel? Why that person?

Question courtesy of Tanya!

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Sunday Reads - February 17th, 2008

Sunday Reads - February 17th, 2008

Yay for Sundays! Sundays mean catching up on school work, which means a whole truckload of reading and then some.  I try to do all of the reading for the week on Sundays, because I tend to be far too exhausted during the week to do it.  Thankfully I have Monday off since it is Presidents' Day, and...

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