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Temptalia Asks You - Are you giving any beauty-related gifts this season?

Temptalia Asks You - Are you giving any beauty-related gifts this season?

Are you giving any beauty-related gifts this season? Did you buy any makeup items for friends, family, etc. for the holidays? What did you end up buying?

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MAC Cosmetics - The Originals - Up on MAC Online!

MAC Cosmetics - The Originals - Up on MAC Online!

Hey readers!  In case you didn't know, The Originals has been moved up to launch December 19th (instead of the 26th). It's already online here, though most of it is "coming soon" but we can drool at the swatches, right?  Expect things to be available for purchase later tonight or tomorrow.

What does...

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Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) - Spring 2008 - New Spring Look 2008 Preview

Yves Saint Laurent (YSL) - Spring 2008 - New Spring Look 2008 Preview

Ladies, let me tell you, YSL has truly created a remarkable spring collection (debuting February 2008). I had the opportunity to play and test out the Palette Pop, a face and cheek powder; Rouge Pure Shine lipstick in Pink Sorbet; and Pop Stick Blush (N2) in Strawberry/Raspberry. What did I love? Oh,...

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Chanel - Galaxy, Glaze, Spark, and Unity Glossimer Review

Chanel - Galaxy, Glaze, Spark, and Unity Glossimer Review

Chanel is often a brand that inspires jealousy, because the price point is just high enough that it is out of reach (or justification) for so many makeup addicts. I include myself in this group, because I tend not to be able to justify a purchase at Chanel, no matter how pretty everything looks to...

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Estee Lauder's Take It Away Makeup Remover Towelettes Review

Estee Lauder's Take It Away Makeup Remover Towelettes Review

Estee Lauder's Take It Away Makeup Remover Towelettes ($17.50)

Fast, effective and incredibly convenient. Portable, pre-moistened towelettes quickly remove makeup and freshen skin without water. Advanced cleansing emulsion hydrates, softens skin. Ophthalmologist-tested. Do your skin a favor: never go...

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Temptalia's Readers Choice Awards 2007 -- Reminder to Vote!

Temptalia's Readers Choice Awards 2007 -- Reminder to Vote!

This is your last chance! Surveys must be completed December 17th, 2007 by midnight PST!  SO TAKE IT!

TEMPTALIA'S READERS' CHOICE AWARDS 2007, VOTE NOW!

Quick FAQ:

  • If you don't have an answer, feel free to state that, "I hated all the mascaras I tried this year!"
  • Please only give one answer per...

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Contest - December 2007 - New You with New Beauty - Part 2

Contest - December 2007 - New You with New Beauty - Part 2

To celebrate the new year, we want to give our readers the chance to win a spectacular prize--and by this, we really do mean one fantastic prize that will blow you away!As promised, here is the second giveaway for our New You with New Beauty contest...

The Prize: Moor Allure Naturals has generally...

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Chanel - Spring 2008 - Aurora Blues Accent Spring Collection

Chanel - Spring 2008 - Aurora Blues Accent Spring Collection

Chanel goes icy blue for their Spring 2008 makeup collection.  Soft pastels in the Camelias palette, while Bleu Célestes is a gorgeous trio of shades of blue and a lovely highlighter.  Blue Satin is supposed to be the next "it" polish amongst addicts, so be sure to scoop it up if you're loving...

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MAC Cosmetics - Spring 2008 Rumors - Fafi for MAC, Heatherette

MAC Cosmetics - Spring 2008 Rumors - Fafi for MAC, Heatherette

Fafi will be incredibly large collection with special, limited edition packaging (as seen in the photo below) that has Fafi's signature drawings on the packaging. While there is preliminary information available, we do not yet have color descriptions. When we do, we'll be happy to share! However, we...

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