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Looks - N Inspired Eye with Nanogold, Modest Tone, Neutral Pink, Dark Edge, Light Flush

Looks - N Inspired Eye with Nanogold, Modest Tone, Neutral Pink, Dark Edge, Light Flush

I used Your Ladyship pigment on lid, Nanogold eyeshadow on inner lid, Modest Tone eyeshadow on middle of lid, Neutral Pink eyeshadow on outer lid, Dark Edge eyeshadow lightly in the outer crease, Nanogold eyeshadow above crease and on brow and lower lash line, and Feline kohl power on lower lash...

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MAC Cosmetics - N Collection Swatches/Photos from Laura

MAC Cosmetics - N Collection Swatches/Photos from Laura

Thanks so much to the lovely Laura, who wanted to share these photos she took of her N haul, as well as swatches she did, on her NC15 skin.  As always, feel free to submit your own swatches/product photos any time to temptalia@gmail.com.

See seven more photos of Light Flush, Warmed Flush, Soft Ochre,...

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Guest Look -- Cammie Shares a Pink and White Eye

Guest Look -- Cammie Shares a Pink and White Eye

Cammie shares another look with us, this time white and purple!

She used:

  • Inglot eyeshadow trio nr 152
  • Shiny ecru
  • White pencil for the waterline
  • Inglot liquid eyeliner
  • Curling mascara

Check out two more photos, a close up and a full-face...

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Tutorial - Gold and Green Eyeshadow, Easy Makeup How-to

Tutorial - Gold and Green Eyeshadow, Easy Makeup How-to

This tutorial is designed to show you step-by-step how to create an easy gold and green shadow look.

You will need: Golden Olive pigment (bright yellow-green), Ochre Style eyeshadow (dirty yellow-brown), Goldmine eyeshadow (gold), Velvet Moss eyeshadow (velvety mossy green), Clue eyeshadow (dark...

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MAC Cosmetics - Heatherette Blurb from Lysee Webb Interview

MAC Cosmetics - Heatherette Blurb from Lysee Webb Interview

PR Couture has an interesting interview with the publicist Lyse Webb, who works with Heatherette.  In the interview, she had a quick mention of the upcoming Heatherette collection.  I assume the fashion show for February is Heatherette's showing at New York Fashion Week, which is early February.

Any...

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Winter Skin Prevention and Repair Guide: All About the Lips, Part 1

Winter Skin Prevention and Repair Guide: All About the Lips, Part 1

Harsh winter winds can create the worst of chapped, cracked, dried-out lips, and when that happens, it's a rough time, figuratively and literally speaking.  Lips should be smooth and soft to the touch, especially for those who want to wear lipstick.  Rougher surfaces make it difficult to both...

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Temptalia Asks You - What is your stance on animal-testing and beauty products?

Temptalia Asks You - What is your stance on animal-testing and beauty products?

What is your stance on animal-testing and beauty products? Is it something that concerns you? Will you refuse to buy from a company that does? Do you make sure all your products are "cruelty-free"?  Is it a non-issue for you?

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MAC Cosmetics - N Collection Swatches from Mrs. Lynne

MAC Cosmetics - N Collection Swatches from Mrs. Lynne

Mrs. Lynne was nice enough to take and submit all of these swatch photos for N, she is considered an NC42, for your reference!  Feel free to share yours either by e-mailing me at temptalia@gmail.com with your photos (products or swatches or even on you!), or you can always link/post them in the...

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MAC Cosmetics - N Collection Review and Swatches

MAC Cosmetics - N Collection Review and Swatches

OVERALL, N Colour impressed me more than N Face, but it is not a collection that anyone should avoid because they dislike neutrals/nudes. I feel that it does offer a little something to everyone; you have two new mineralize skinfinishes, with one that is suitable to nearly everyone, while the...

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Temptalia Asks You - What kind of beauty product are you drawn to?

Temptalia Asks You - What kind of beauty product are you drawn to?

What kind of beauty product are you drawn to? Pink lipglosses, bold lipsticks, blue eyeshadow?

I love bold lip colors - gloss or lipstick!  If it's bright and stand out, I always eye it.

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