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NARS Douce France Eyeshadow Trio

NARS Spring 2012: Douce France Eyeshadow Trio

NARS Douce France Eyeshadow Trio ($45.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "shimmery icy pink, shimmery rose petal pink, and matte deep rose." The trio is a limited edition shade from this spring's...

NARS Spring 2012: Douce France Eyeshadow Trio

NARS Douce France Eyeshadow Trio ($45.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a...

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NARS Gaiety Blush

NARS Spring 2012: Gaiety Blush

NARS Gaiety Blush ($28.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "bright candy pink." It's a light-medium cotton candy pink; it has a strong blue base, so it reads cool-toned. It has decent to good color payoff, but it tends to need...

NARS Spring 2012: Gaiety Blush

NARS Gaiety Blush ($28.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "bright candy pink." It's a light-medium...

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NARS Lhasa Eyeshadow

NARS Spring 2012: Lhasa Eyeshadow

NARS Lhasa Eyeshadow ($24.00 for 0.07 oz.) is described as a "shimmery lavender-gray." It's gray, just slightly brown, with a stormy, smoky purple brewing in it. The color payoff is good, though just a touch sheer, but it...

NARS Spring 2012: Lhasa Eyeshadow

NARS Lhasa Eyeshadow ($24.00 for 0.07 oz.) is described as a "shimmery lavender-gray." It's gray,...

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NARS Valparaiso Pure Matte Lipstick

NARS Valparaiso Pure Matte Lipstick ($25.00 for 0.07 oz.) is described as a "rich raspberry." It's a rich raspberry with a slight emphasis on the berry portion. It has a very slightly frosted sheen. The color provides full coverage in a single pass. Guerlain Nuit d'Amour is...

NARS Valparaiso Pure Matte Lipstick ($25.00 for 0.07 oz.) is described as a "rich raspberry." It's a rich raspberry with a slight emphasis on the...

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NARS Christina Lipstick

NARS Christina Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "shimmering golden raspberry." It has a satin finish, so it's supposed to be long-wearing, comfortable to wear, and moisturizing. It's a pink-tinted red with golden shimmer and sheen. It yields opaque color...

NARS Christina Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "shimmering golden raspberry." It has a satin finish, so it's supposed to be...

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NARS Spring 2012 Collection

NARS Spring 2012 Collection

NARS Spring 2012 Collection

The Spring 2012 Collection, created by Founder and Creative Director François Nars, stars a mix of bright and playful colors balanced with rich, saturated hues. Nars chose to photograph model Ginta Lapina for the spring campaign, explaining, “Her delicate features and...

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10 Worst Beauty Products of 2011

10 Worst Beauty Products of 2011

10 Worst Beauty Products of 2011

These are some of the biggest flops I tested out during 2011!  Creasing, poor pigmentation, grittiness, dryness, you name it, you'll find it on this list!

  1. MAC Interior Life Eyeshadow Quad
  2. Dolce & Gabbana Sweet Temptations Eyeliners
  3. MAC Street Art Eyeshadow Palette
  4. Dior...

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Top 10 of 2011: Lipsticks & Lipglosses

Top 10 of 2011: Lipsticks & Lipglosses

Top 10 of 2011: Lipsticks & Lipglosses

Whew -- this was difficult!  I ended up having to lump some of the new-for-2011 formulas into a single pick, even though there were lots of shades I loved!   These are products I reviewed and discovered in 2011, some being part of a brand's permanent range and...

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Top 10 of 2011: Blushes & Highlighters

Top 10 of 2011: Blushes & Highlighters

Top 10 of 2011: Blushes & Highlighters

It's so hard for me to pick favorites, but these are ten products that really caught my eye this year for adding color and/or glow to cheeks. Since these are products for 2011, I did exclude any spring 2012 products that may have been reviewed this year, as...

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NARS Casablanca Lipstick

NARS Casablanca Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "classic, full-bodied coral." It has a satin finish (so it's part of the Satin Lipstick formula), which is described as a "lustrous, long-wearing lipstick infused with conditioners to provide comfortable wear...

NARS Casablanca Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "classic, full-bodied coral." It has a satin finish (so it's part of the Satin...

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