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Chanel Blush Horizon de Chanel

Chanel Blush Horizon de Chanel ($58.00 for 0.53 oz.) is a new and limited blush for springtime. It's described as an "elegant highlighting face powder" with "subtle gradations of rose, coral, and peach." Though Chanel says you can apply...

Chanel Blush Horizon de Chanel ($58.00 for 0.53 oz.) is a new and limited blush for springtime. It's described...

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Chanel Eclosion Eyeshadow Quad

Chanel Spring 2012: Chanel Eclosion Eyeshadow Quad

Chanel Eclosion Eyeshadow Quad ($57.00 for 0.24 oz.) is described simply as having shades of "peach, gold, beige, and plum."  It looks like it's joining the permanent range, per Chanel's press...

Chanel Spring 2012: Chanel Eclosion Eyeshadow Quad

Chanel Eclosion Eyeshadow Quad ($57.00 for 0.24 oz.) is described...

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Chanel April Le Vernis

Chanel April Le Vernis ($25.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is a berry red cream that's opaque in two coats. It's a new shade for spring (and according to Chanel's press release, it's not limited edition!). The formula on this felt really lovely;...

Chanel April Le Vernis ($25.00 for 0.40 fl. oz.) is a berry red cream that's opaque in two coats. It's a new...

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Chanel Spring 2012 Makeup: Harmonie de Printemps

Chanel Spring 2012 Makeup: Harmonie de Printemps

Chanel Spring 2012 Makeup: Harmonie de Printemps

From the break of dawn to the descent of twilight, skies reveal an enchanting array of hues with the arrival of Spring. Inspired by this brilliant seasonal change, Peter Philips, Creative Director of Chanel Makeup, infused glowing, sunlit colour into...

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Scents for the Holidays

Scents for the Holidays

Aleta is the associate editor of a national history magazine (World War II), and an unapologetic fragrance nerd. Growing up on a farm west of Portland, Oregon, she spent many summer nights attempting to make perfume by soaking flowers in cups of water (if only her...

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Holiday Gift Guide: Must-Have Beauty Products for Lips

Holiday Gift Guide: Must-Have Beauty Products for Lips

Holiday Gift Guide: Must-Have Beauty Products for Lips

One of the things I am most thankful for is that by becoming a beauty blogger and having the opportunity to try so may different products is that it's opened up my eyes to how many fantastic brands and formulas there are. Not every brand does...

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Holiday Gift Guide: The Best of Holiday Color

Holiday Gift Guide: The Best of Holiday Color

Holiday Gift Guide: The Best of Holiday Color

As promised, here is the next installment of our most comprehensive gift guide to-date! This post features my top picks from various holiday color collections that have launched this year.  There are a few more holiday shades I haven't reviewed or...

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Chanel Rouge Allure Velvet Luminous Matte Lip Color (La Ravissante)

Chanel La Ravissante (32) Rouge Allure Velvet Luminous Matte Lip Color ($32.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a coral-orange with a soft shine. It's not matte exactly--it's more semi-matte--but the shine disappears within the first hour, and you get a...

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An Ode to Chanel Dragon Rouge Allure Laque

An Ode to Chanel Dragon Rouge Allure Laque

An Ode to Chanel Dragon Rouge Allure Laque

What would you do if one of your holy grail beauty products was discontinued? (And I'm sure that many of you have had it happen, so what did you actually do?)

About two weeks ago, I tweeted that Chanel Customer Service confirmed, via email, that all but ...

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Chanel Triomphal Rouge Allure Extrait de Gloss

Chanel Triomphal Rouge Allure Extrait de Gloss ($32.00 for oz.) is described as a "shimmering red," and it's a new--but limited edition--shade for the holidays. It's a bright, blue-based pink-tinted red with pink and ruby red sparkly...

Chanel Triomphal Rouge Allure Extrait de Gloss ($32.00 for oz.) is described as a "shimmering red," and it's a...

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