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2009 Editor's Choice Awards -- Part 1

2009 Editor's Choice Awards -- Part 1

2009 Editor's Choice Awards -- Part 1

I'm so happy (and relieved!) to be able to announce my picks for best brands and products of 2009. Because it is much easier to coordinate with just one person (myself!) than it is with thousands, I do have more categories than the Readers' Choice Awards does. ...

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2009 Temptalia Readers' Choice Awards: VOTE!

2009 Temptalia Readers' Choice Awards: VOTE!

3rd Annual Temptalia Readers' Choice Awards for 2009 -- VOTE NOW!

Every year, Temptalia has been proud to hold an awards ceremony to honor and celebrate the best beauty brands and products, both new and old. (We also have to toss in a few "worst" categories!) Our first awards were held in 2007, followed...

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2009 Temptalia Readers' Choice Awards: Nominations are open!

2009 Temptalia Readers' Choice Awards: Nominations are open!

3rd Annual Temptalia Readers' Choice Awards for 2009

Every year, Temptalia has been proud to hold an awards ceremony to honor and celebrate the best beauty brands and products, both new and old. (We also have to toss in a few "worst" categories!) Our first awards were held in 2007, followed by 2008. The...

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Holiday Gift Guide 2009: The Wrap Up!

Holiday Gift Guide 2009: The Wrap Up!

With December in full swing now, I hope all of your holiday gift shopping is well underway! I know that I'll be wrapping up my holiday shopping over the next two weeks!

For those of you who are still on the hunt for beauty gifts to give (or receive!), check out our gift guides:

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Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $50

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $50

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $50

Bigger budgets mean a much bigger selection in gifts to give!  I tend to set a budget around $50 or so for a lot of my immediate family/friends, though I do have a tendency to collect little "extras" throughout the holiday season and often go over budget. 

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Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $25

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $25

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $25

If you're looking for an affordable gift or one to add to your recipient's pile, I find the under $25 category to be pretty fruitful.  (If we're being honest, if your budget is under $30, it opens even more doors for you!)  Many gift and value sets range in...

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Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $10

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $10

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Gifts Under $10

I must admit that finding fun gifts to give (or receive) under $10 (and mind you, I was strict about it being under $10... so nothing that was even $10 would do!), but I managed to find a few items to my liking!  Not too surprising, but I found Bath & Body...

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Best Gifts for the Girl Who Has Everything

Best Gifts for the Girl Who Has Everything

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Best Gifts for the Girl Who Has Everything

I have to admit; when I was putting together this selection of gifts to give (or receive!), I considered and chose a lot of gifts that I thought would make sense for me--because beauty wise?  I am kind of this girl.  I don't think...

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Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Best Luxury Gifts

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Best Luxury Gifts

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Best Luxury Gifts

When I think luxury, I think of products that feel like an experience--decadent, luxurious, and satisfying--and often are items I wouldn't myself purchase but would love to receive.  In that vein, I've missed the price range from as low as $45 to as high...

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Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Best Gifts for the Minimalist

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Best Gifts for the Minimalist

Holiday 2009 Gift Guide: Best Gifts for the Minimalist

Sometimes us beauty addicts just love to share our love for all that is beauty, but not everyone in our life is nearly as dedicated as us... enter beauty-themed gifts that are great to receive, even if you're not a beauty buff.

Whenever I look to...

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