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Guest Look -- Traci

Guest Look -- Traci

She used:

  • Bare Canvas paint and Prep and Prime for a base
  • Vanilla pigment for highlight
  • Passionate e/s and Accent Red pigment on the inner corner to the middle of my eye
  • Beauty Marked e/s on the outer corners
  • Blacktrack Liner
  • Maybelline Define-a-Lash and Revlon 3D Extreme Mascara

To see a close up of...

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Temptalia Asks You - Are you picky about the beauty products you buy?

Temptalia Asks You - Are you picky about the beauty products you buy?

Are you picky about the beauty products you buy? Do you spend a bit of time contemplating your purchase or what item you really want to get? Do you make many impulse buys (that may or may not work out well)?

I definitely contemplate a great deal when I'm looking at buying products these days.I have a...

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Holiday Make Up Guide - Part 5: Cool Blue Eyes, Wind-chilled Cheeks, Plum-kissed Lips

Holiday Make Up Guide - Part 5: Cool Blue Eyes, Wind-chilled Cheeks, Plum-kissed Lips

Think cool gunmetal grays and icy blues, and you'll find yourself the most gorgeous winter beauty in this gray-blue coat. Bobbi Brown's Midnight Metallics palette is the perfect solution to the look we want: light gray all over lid, medium gray on outer ild, and deep midnight blue in the outer...

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Interview wIth Jen M. MAC Make Up Artist

Interview wIth Jen M. MAC Make Up Artist

If you are a makeup artist who is interested in being interviewed, let us know at temptalia@gmail.com!

Temptalia had the opportunity to interview MAC make-up artist and beauty blogger Jen M., age 36, who has been an artist for two years and with MAC for less than one. Even though she has no formal...

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Temptalia Asks You - What hair products can you not live without?

Temptalia Asks You - What hair products can you not live without?

What hair products can you not live without? Are you a hair product junkie or are you a quick comb-through and you're out the door kind of gal? What products are essential to giving you a great 'do?

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Best of Temptalia November 3rd through November 10th

October 2007 - Halloween Face Mask Contest - Readers' Choice Award Reminder

October 2007 - Halloween Face Mask Contest - Readers' Choice Award Reminder

Voting ends tonight, so make sure you vote!! In case you missed the entries, here they are: Abstract, Jigsaw, Leopard, Mermaid Punk, Spring Mask, Wicked French Woman, Zombie.

Please select your favorite entry for this award. You may only vote once, and the voting will close November 11th, 2007 11:59 pm PST.

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Temptalia Asks You - What do you do when you get a huge, noticeable pimple?

Temptalia Asks You - What do you do when you get a huge, noticeable pimple?

What do you do when you get a huge, noticeable pimple? Do you hide under the blankets? Load up on concealer? What do you do to solve the ghastly mess? Is there even a real solution?

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MAC Cosmetics - The Stylistics - Released?

MAC Cosmetics - The Stylistics - Released?

The Stylistics collection is available on the MAC website here. It appears it's basically your chance to go ahead and pre-order what you'd like, because estimated shipping date is November 27th (Stylistics launches November 29th).

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