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Looks - Quick Metal-X Eye with Pure Ore and Plum Electric

Looks - Quick Metal-X Eye with Pure Ore and Plum Electric

I used Pure Ore cream shadow on inner lid, Plum Electric cream shadow on outer lid, Rye eyeshadow on inner lid, Mi'Lady (red) duo shadow on middle of lid, Mi'lady (purple) duo shadow on outer lid and crease, Rye eyeshadow above crease, Ricepaper eyeshadow on brow, Orpheus kohl power on lower lash...

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Celeb-a-Like - Beyonce's Bold Deep Blue Eyes

Celeb-a-Like - Beyonce's Bold Deep Blue Eyes

BEYONCE KNOWLESshows us that a celebrity does, in fact, wear a bold eye from time to time. She keeps her face looking incredibly natural, so as to not distract from her eyes, which are the focal point of her look. It is important to do your best to achieve flawless skin without looking cakey. We...

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MAC Cosmetics - Metal-X

MAC Cosmetics - Metal-X

Overall, I found the texture and consistency of the new cream shadows to be heavenly--smooth and rich in color. These are not crease-resistant, at least not on their own, and perhaps with the right base and setting tools (shadows or maybe even Invisible Set) would be needed to optimize their lasting...

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Interview with Monica, MAC Freelance Artist

Interview with Monica, MAC Freelance Artist

Temptalia caught up with twenty-three year old MAC Freelance Artist, Monica, this week. She's worked as a makeup artist for about two years, and she has been trained through both Sephora and MAC. Additionally she's attended seminars at the Make Up Show, read beauty books, and found beauty forums to...

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Looks - Bold Blue, Teal Eye for Holidays

Looks - Bold Blue, Teal Eye for Holidays

I used Teal pigment on lid, Shimmermoss eyeshadow on inner lid, Newly Minted eyeshadow on middle of lid, Freshwater eyeshadow on outer lid, Deep Truth eyeshadow on outer crease, Aquavert eyeshadow above crease, Gorgeous Gold eyeshadow on brow, Deep Truth eyeshadow on outer lower lash line, Gorgeous...

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Temptalia Asks You - Are you drawn to packaging?

Temptalia Asks You - Are you drawn to packaging?

Are you drawn to packaging? Does pretty or well-done packaging sucker you in? Are you immune to the powers of persuasive packaging?

I love good packaging, and I'd definitely say I'm drawn in by it. However, I refuse to buy something purely because the case is aesthetically pleasing. It has to be...

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Contest - November 2007 - Winner #4: Alyssa, Kristi, Margo, Tammy, & Vanessafreebies, giveaways, sponsored

Contest - November 2007 - Winner #4: Alyssa, Kristi, Margo, Tammy, & Vanessafreebies, giveaways, sponsored

We pulled five random names from our RSS e-mail list, and these are today's winners*! Each of them wins a Creme of Nature Nourishing No-Lye Relaxer System. This product is a relaxer kit that does the work with natural ingredients. The brand uses certified organic ingredients to give moisture and...

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