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Temptalia Grows Up & Gets a Hairstyle

Temptalia Grows Up & Gets a Hairstyle

I've spent the past week or two drooling over the above haircut. It just appeals to me, and I couldn't really tell you why. Perhaps it's because the model has such amazing features that she can rock this cut. I've always gone to the same hair salon for $8 hair cuts--yes, $8 haircuts--but I've always...

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Look - Experimentation in Gold, Brown, and Black

Look - Experimentation in Gold, Brown, and Black

Just something I messed around with for FUN. Emphasis on fun and experimentation aka not necessarily a look I'd be running around town with on an everyday basis ;)

You will need the following...

  • Eyes: Uppity fluidline (antique gold base), Rich Ground fluidline (warm brown base), Going Bananas...

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Temptalia's Smokey Eye Challenge - Trisha, Maria, Amanda, & Nana Rock It!

Temptalia's Smokey Eye Challenge - Trisha, Maria, Amanda, & Nana Rock It!

For August, the challenge is to wear SMOKEY EYES. Check out these six challenge-takers! Don't forget about the first round and second round and third round of submissions, either.

See four lovely takes on smokey eyes! !

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Temptalia Asks You - What is your ultimate go-to eyeliner?

Temptalia Asks You - What is your ultimate go-to eyeliner?

What is your ultimate go-to eyeliner? What are you always reaching for more than any other eye liner? Is it liquid? What's the color? And of course, who makes it?

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YSL Gloss Pur Black Coming October 2008!

YSL Gloss Pur Black Coming October 2008!

Boy was I frustrated when I didn't get in on the pre-order for this gloss when it was available online. It's sold out already online. It's not even out yet! There is a very, very small YSL counter at my Nordstrom's, but I'm thinkin' they won't get this in stock. I really want this. Something about...

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Guest Look - Asta Shares Her Shadowy Lady Look!

Guest Look - Asta Shares Her Shadowy Lady Look!

Asta shares this Cult of Cherry look with us!

She used the Shadowy Lady quad with Smudged Violet on the inner half of the lid and Shadowy Lady on the outer half. Then I used Lightfall on the inner corner and above the crease to the brow. I lined my lower lashes with Deep Truth and also blended it...

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Look - Blood Lust Red Lips for the Day

Look - Blood Lust Red Lips for the Day

Yesterday, I did Bing + Jampacked... well, I also threw Cult of Cherry lipglass on top of that to see how it would look.  That's what I'm showing you today :)  (Which is why I'm wearing the same shirt -- these photos are from yesterday!) I put a little more blush on (just heavier), too.

You will...

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Temptalia Asks You - How do you feel about occasion appropriate makeup?

Temptalia Asks You - How do you feel about occasion appropriate makeup?

How do you feel about occasion appropriate makeup? Is there such a thing? Do you rebel against it? Do you think it's a good rule of thumb?

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Look - Full Blown Fall Vampy Lip

Look - Full Blown Fall Vampy Lip

Eyes are pretty much non-existent, but I think it's pretty clear it's ALL about the lips!

You will need the following...

  • Eyes: Raven kohl power (black-purple), Plushlash mascara (black)
  • Cheeks: Blooming blush (soft pink)
  • Lips: Bing mattene (dark purple/black), Jampacked lipglass (dark purple)
  • Brushes:...

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