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MAC Cosmetics Suite Array Review and Swatches for Eyeshadow Suites & Pearlglide Eyeliners

MAC Cosmetics Suite Array Review and Swatches for Eyeshadow Suites & Pearlglide Eyeliners

OVERALL, the eyeshadow suites were disappointing because too many of them had chalky textures, which I just know won't work out well for me. I picked up two, one because I liked it a lot (Team Violets), and the other because the colors...

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The Color Wheel - The Vixen, Monochromatic, Tropical Glow

The Color Wheel - The Vixen, Monochromatic, Tropical Glow

Looking for a new eyeshadow combination? Lip combination? Six colors that can coordinate as a palette for an entire look or mix and match your favorites.

P.S. - This is a new post type; opinions? Yay, nay?

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Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Lipstick is Phenomenal!

Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Lipstick is Phenomenal!

Yves Saint Laurent Rouge Volupte Lipstick ($34.00) comes in a variety of eighteen shades. They range from pale to bright, beige to berry. The formula is described as "light and covering, the cream texture becomes fluid on contact with the lips, for a delightful feeling and...

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Temptalia Asks You - How do you get your eyeliner to stay put on your waterline?

Temptalia Asks You - How do you get your eyeliner to stay put on your waterline?

How do you get your eyeliner to stay put on your waterline? What are your tricks and tips? Secret product?

Thanks to CG for the question!

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Urban Decay's Holiday 2008 Offerings with Pictures!

Urban Decay's Holiday 2008 Offerings with Pictures!

Urban Decay Holiday 2008

Sustainable Shadow Box ($36.00)

  • Eyeshadow brush and mirror
  • Mini Eyeshadow Primer Portion
  • Eyeshadows in: YDK/Midnight Cowboy Rides Again, Flipside/Flash, Grifter/Oil Slick, Uzi/Kiddie Pool, Twice Baked/Half Baked

Urban Essentials ($39.00)

  • Two eyeshadows (Midnight Cowboy and...

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Survey Says... September 24th, 2008

Survey Says... September 24th, 2008

This is a "column" I used to have in my old, old online magazine from years ago, but people seemed to like it then, so let's try it... beauty-style!

Instructions: Fill in the survey below with your answers, and then share it with us in the comments section! :)

Name: [answer] Last beauty-related purchase:...

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Get the Dark Lip: Julie Hewett Film Noir Sheer Lipstick

Get the Dark Lip: Julie Hewett Film Noir Sheer Lipstick

Julie Hewett Film Noir Sheer Lipstick ($22.50) is one way to take the dark lip trend for fall into a subtler, day time/work appropriate lip. Film Noir might look bold in the sleek, classy gold tube, but on the lips its a sheer touch of reddish berry -- very, very subtle. Perfect for someone looking...

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Chanel Exceptionnel IS Exceptionally Dramatic

Chanel Exceptionnel IS Exceptionally Dramatic

Chanel Exceptionnel Mascara ($28.00) recently debuted as part of their winter launch (Smoky Eyes).

Let me first say that it is important to master the correct application technique. Chanel has set-up a special website devoted to their newest mascara, which I did find helpful. But to summarize, you...

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