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Guest Look - Kat's Ultra Dark Smoky Eye

Guest Look - Kat's Ultra Dark Smoky Eye

Kat shares this super sultry smoky eye with us!

Face:

  • Clinique Superfit
  • Mac Studiofix Powder
  • Nars Orgasm Blush
  • Signature club A Concealer

Eyes:

  • Urban Decay Primer Potion
  • Lancome Eyeshadow in Peep (lid)
  • Mac Eyeshadow in Shadowy Lady (crease and lower lash line)
  • Mac Eyeshadow in Trax blended with Cork (above...

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Prom 2008: Light Peach and Gold Dresses & Makeup

Prom 2008: Light Peach and Gold Dresses & Makeup

What makes this dress so fabulous is that you can wear it for multiple occasions--it's dressy and semi-formal, but it's not so over the top that you could only label it "prom." I would totally rock this on date night and depending on the fabric, maybe the day, too. With this particular dress in its...

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Temptalia Asks You - What product did it seem like everyone hated, but you love?

Temptalia Asks You - What product did it seem like everyone hated, but you love?

What product did it seem like everyone hated, but you love? Surely there's a much-ranted over product that has somehow managed to earn a spot on your beauty shelf! What is it?

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Looks - Bright, Smoky Purple Eye

Looks - Bright, Smoky Purple Eye

Okay, I was trying to do this whole horizontal placement thing, and it just doesn't work well with my eye shape, I don't think! When the eye is open (as it most often is), it just didn't look right, so I had to fudge it up a bit to make it more my style (this is the result). Could have used some...

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Prom 2008: Vibrant Teal & Purple Dresses & Makeup

Prom 2008: Vibrant Teal & Purple Dresses & Makeup

It's prom season, and I've been getting more and more requests on what to do makeup-wise! If you know me, you know I'm an advocate of coordinating your eye makeup with your clothes, and the dress is no exception.

This vibrant multi-colored dress should help inspire you when thinking of appropriate...

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What does your cleanser leave behind?

What does your cleanser leave behind?

Many of us use only one facial cleanser, but is it doing a good job? Put your favorite cleanser to the test! After using it, take a cotton pad with a liquid makeup remover on it (like Lancome's Bi-Facil), and see if your cleanser left any makeup behind. Now, look at the cotton pad: what do you see?

If...

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Temptalia Asks You - What is your favorite work-friendly look combination?

Temptalia Asks You - What is your favorite work-friendly look combination?

What is your favorite work-friendly look combination? We have a ton of readers who rock the work look during the week, and I know they're always on the look out for new ideas, so share yours!

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Tutorial - Super Smoky Black, Green, and Gold Eye

Tutorial - Super Smoky Black, Green, and Gold Eye

This tutorial is designed to show you step-by-step how to create a dramatic super smoky green and gold eye look.

You will need: Emerald Green pigment (rich emerald green as a base) + water-based mixing medium*, Goldmine eyeshadow (true gold), Wondergrass eyeshadow (bright medium green), Humid...

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Summer 2008 - Dior, Guerlain, Givenchy Summer Previews

Summer 2008 - Dior, Guerlain, Givenchy Summer Previews

Dior's Goldfever Quint | I love Dior quints for their versatility and how the colors pair so well together. I'm a sucker for golds, so this quint is especially (well, hell, the whole collection) to my taste.  Subtle summer shimmers will work well for easy day time looks and even for subdued evening...

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