Chanel Golden Light Baume Essentiel

Chanel Golden Light Baume Essentiel ($45.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a light copper with moderate, warm undertones paired with a glossy finish with subtle pearl. It has an emollient, wetter feel that leaves behind a shinier, glossier finish that doesn't fully set or dry down, though...

Chanel Golden Light Baume Essentiel ($45.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a light copper with moderate, warm undertones paired with a glossy finish with subtle...

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Where do you apply your makeup?

Where do you apply your makeup?

There’s a bonus room that connects the main hallway to the guest bedroom, and this is the space I use for my makeup room, which contains long-term storage and my vanity–the vanity is where I sit down to do my makeup!

— Christine

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ColourPop Can't Bare It Just a Tint Lippie Tint Duo

ColourPop Can't Bare It Lip Duo ($11.00 for oz.) includes two semi-sheer, tinted lip pencils in muted peach and a warmer, mid-tone brown. Both shades leaned warm and had a more luminous sheen--not overly shimmery but had a noticeable shine. They were easy to apply,...

ColourPop Can't Bare It Lip Duo ($11.00 for oz.) includes two semi-sheer, tinted lip pencils in muted peach and a warmer, mid-tone brown. Both shades...

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ColourPop Blush Crush Eyeshadow Palette

ColourPop Blush Crush 9-Pan Pressed Powder Palette ($12.00 for 0.36 oz.) is a new, peach- and rose-tinted neutral palette with a mix of mattes and shimmers. They were fairly easy to work with and had good pigmentation, were blendable, and lasted around eight hours. ...

ColourPop Blush Crush 9-Pan Pressed Powder Palette ($12.00 for 0.36 oz.) is a new, peach- and rose-tinted neutral palette with a mix of mattes and...

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NARS Coeur Battant Blush

NARS Coeur Battant Powder Blush ($30.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a bright, medium-dark magenta pink with strong, cool blue undertones and a matte finish. It had nearly opaque color coverage that was buildable to full coverage with less than half of a layer. If you're someone who...

NARS Coeur Battant Powder Blush ($30.00 for 0.16 oz.) is a bright, medium-dark magenta pink with strong, cool blue undertones and a matte finish. It...

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Pat McGrath OpuLUST Gloss for Spring 2020 (Updated)

Pat McGrath OpuLUST Gloss for Spring 2020 (Updated)

The world’s most legendary Makeup Artist, Pat McGrath, unveils her newest gloss evolution: OpuLUST: GLOSS™. Combining the thrills of lascivious lustre with pulse-pounding passion, this new formulation adorns lips in sparkling, iridescent opulence, evoking endless pleasure and glitterati glamour.

Divinely...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #532

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #532

Share your recent beauty purchases or rediscovered favorites in your stash (for those on low/no-buys!), chit chat about weekend plans, and learn a little more about each other!

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Pat McGrath Subliminal Platinum Bronze MTHRSHP Palette 50% Off!

Pat McGrath Subliminal Platinum Bronze MTHRSHP Palette 50% Off!

Pat McGrath Subliminal Platinum Bronze MTHRSHP Paletteis now 50% off (now $32.50) + free shipping, while supplies last! You can read my review here. Swatches below (though our system is pulling in swatches based on recency, but Pat McGrath has been fairly consistent between re-releases!), but you...

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Let's Talk About Glitter!

Let's Talk About Glitter!

There are two primary concerns that I routinely see from consumers in the online beauty community and from readers with respect to glitter: 1) whether cosmetic-grade glitter is eye safe, and 2) concerns about plastic glitter and its impact on the environment.  Those concerns continue to be...

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