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LUSH Cosmetics - Charity Pot - 100% of Proceeds go to Charity!

LUSH Cosmetics - Charity Pot - 100% of Proceeds go to Charity!

Who doesn't love it when they can buy and donate to charity at the same time? LUSH launches Charity Pot throughout stores on October 15th (just a few days away!). 100% of proceeds will go directly to charity (except taxes, duh) to support several causes, like animal rights, environmental protection,...

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Face First: Complete Cleansing - Renee Rouleau - AHA/BHA Cleansing Gel Review

Face First: Complete Cleansing - Renee Rouleau - AHA/BHA Cleansing Gel Review

Our first cleanser on the chopping block is Renee Rouleau's AHA/BHA Cleansing Gel, which was actually the winner of Allure's Best of Beauty 2007 "Editor's Choice" award. I was skeptical about a cleanser with jojoba beads really working as a makeup remover, but it's actually quite efficient in doing...

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Holiday 2007 Madness - Make Up Forever Holiday 2007 Gift Set

Holiday 2007 Madness - Make Up Forever Holiday 2007 Gift Set

Make Up Forever as created their "Diamonds For Ever Kit" ($115 value), which features hues that have been diamond-infused - so think sparkles and shimmer! You will find their beset-selling Aqua Eyes and Diamond eyeshadow, diamond powder in Champagne, waterproof lengthening mascara in black, and...

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Holiday 2007 Madness - LORAC Cosmetics Holiday 2007 Gift Sets and Palettes

Holiday 2007 Madness - LORAC Cosmetics Holiday 2007 Gift Sets and Palettes

LORAC brings a whole slew of nifty gift sets for this holiday season. Their big kahuna is "Fairytale Life" ($195 value), which is a Sephora exclusive and features eight eyeshadows in Star (Warm Beige Shimmer), Princess (Frosty Taupe), Rich (Light Khaki Shimmer), Jade (Green Shimmer), Glitz (Pink...

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MAC Cosmetics - Alexander McQueen Review, Product Photos, and Swatches

MAC Cosmetics - Alexander McQueen Review, Product Photos, and Swatches

Overall, I found Alexander McQueen to offer some lovely colors that don't quite exist in the permanent consumer line, but with the eyeshadows and paint pots nearly identical to each other, this might be one collection that you'll be able to pass a little more easily. All the colors were rich, and...

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Holiday 2007 Madness - Too Faced Holiday 2007 Gift Sets and Palettes

Holiday 2007 Madness - Too Faced Holiday 2007 Gift Sets and Palettes

Too Faced delights the holiday season with their "Lights, Camera, Glamour!" box filled with eight eyeshadows, six lip glosses, two blush powders, a bronzer, a face powder, a shimmer powder, a brow powder, and an eye liner powder ($40.00). Be sure to browse their Quickie Chronicles - The Miss Sixty...

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Holiday 2007 Madness - Clinique Holiday 2007 Collection

Holiday 2007 Madness - Clinique Holiday 2007 Collection

Clinique just launched their Holiday 2007 collection, which includes several tempting products. You'll find three Different Lipsticks in Raspberry Glace, Gingerfrost, and Ross Taffy ($14.00 each); two shades of Long Last Soft Shine Lipstick in Sugared Maple and Twilight Nude ($14.00 each); five...

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MAC Cosmetics - Halloween Face Charts and Halloween Makeup - High Quality

MAC Cosmetics - Halloween Face Charts and Halloween Makeup - High Quality

We posted a few of our favorite MAC Halloween Face Charts a couple of days ago, and now we're bringing you larger and higher quality versions of the images! Be sure to visit www.maccosmetics.com to see what artists used to create these looks. Just click the small version of the face chart to open up...

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Temptalia Asks You - What is your biggest retail addiction?

Temptalia Asks You - What is your biggest retail addiction?

What is your biggest retail addiction? Where does all your money wind up? Shoes, purses, makeup? Something else entirely? Are you a clothes horse or does your closet measure in the amount of shoes you own?

I'm personally drawn to high heels, but I've been pretty good at curbing that addiction for the...

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Holiday 2007 Madness - Lancome Holiday 2007 Collection

Holiday 2007 Madness - Lancome Holiday 2007 Collection

Lancome introduces us to a very sleek and classy holiday line called Precious Light. There are two color focus quads featured -- Black Tie Affair and The Night is Young ($40.00). You will find their bestselling Juicy Tubes in a gift set with eight miniature sized glosses ($18.50). Enjoy their...

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