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Olivella - Moisturizer Oil with All Natural Virgin Olive Oil Review

Olivella - Moisturizer Oil with All Natural Virgin Olive Oil Review

Olivella Moisturizer Oil ($21.95)

This product is categorized as a deep moisturizing treatment for both face and body, and thus, it is targeted for those with very dry skin. It is made from 100% virgin olive oil while it has a light floral scent. It is said to be rich in antioxidants and vitamins. You...

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Paul Mitchell Super Skinny Relaxing Balm Review

Paul Mitchell Super Skinny Relaxing Balm Review

Paul Mitchell Super Skinny Relaxing Balm ($15.95) is a lightweight balm to help smooth stray hairs and strands that is humidity resistant. It is meant to work in conjuction with your blow dryer, so be sure to apply this to towel-dried hair (e.g. damp hair), and then blow dry to finish smoothing. The...

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Biore Mandarin Blossom Nose Strips Review

Biore Mandarin Blossom Nose Strips Review

Biore Mandarin Blossom Nose Strips ($6.99 for 8) is a twist on their traditional deep cleansing nose strips, because they are now lightly scented with a citrusy scent of mandarin blossom (this is a limited edition offering). These strips bond with dirt and help remove build-up after wearing the...

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MAC Cosmetics - Heatherette for MAC User Product Pictures, Swatches 2

MAC Cosmetics - Heatherette for MAC User Product Pictures, Swatches 2

Joyce wanted to share her Heatherette haul photos with us--and wow, Heatherette never appealed to me as much as it does after seeing these! Thanks Joyce! (BTW, talk about one nice haul!)

Check out several more photos!

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Step Into My Shoes - Hair-Be-Brittle!

Step Into My Shoes - Hair-Be-Brittle!

SCENARIO: My hair is fried and brittle! I think it is just beyond damaged, and I have no idea where to start on repairing it. Should I be doing leave-in conditioners? I blow dry my hair every day, and then flat iron it every other day. It is just a hot mess!

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The Pacific Palms Resort & Spa - A Weekend Getaway For Two

The Pacific Palms Resort & Spa - A Weekend Getaway For Two

PACIFIC PALMS RESORT & SPA | Set against the majestic San Gabriel Mountains, Pacific Palms Resort is Los Angeles' only full-service destination golf, spa and conference resort appealing to both leisure and business travelers. The recently renovated resort features 292 beautifully appointed,...

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MAC Cosmetics - Heatherette for MAC Live Online!

MAC Cosmetics - Heatherette for MAC Live Online!

Heatherette is now available to order on www.maccosmetics.com!  Enjoy ladies & gents!  Share your hauls here! And remember... if you have swatches or photos, share them with us, too (either in the comments or email them to temptalia@gmail.com). :)

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Temptalia Asks You - What's your emergency skin solution?

Temptalia Asks You - What's your emergency skin solution?

What's your emergency skin solution? Your skin is freaking out--it's too dry/too oily, breaking out, itching... what do you turn to when all else fails?

No makeup, Cetaphil cleanser, Cortisone, warm wash cloths (just feels soothing).

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Self Tanners 2008 - Xen Tan Deep Bronze, Transform, Face Tanner

Self Tanners 2008 - Xen Tan Deep Bronze, Transform, Face Tanner

XEN-TAN is all about bringing you that gorgeous, bronzy tan in sunless form. I tried three stellar products from the line, and as someone who started off knowing just about nothing about the art of the self-tan... these products made it incredibly easy and pretty much foolproof. I was totally...

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Get Ready: Tanning -- Self-tanners, Part 3 Maintaining

Get Ready: Tanning -- Self-tanners, Part 3 Maintaining

Looking for product recommendations? Expect several reviews of self-tanning options from sprays to creams to gradual to intense over the coming weeks!

Maintain It | So you spend all this time and energy on creating the perfect faux tan, but how are you going to keep it looking good? Unfortunately,...

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