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NARS Killer Heels Mini Lipstick Set

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NARS Killer Heels Mini Lipstick Set

NARS Killer Heels Mini Lipstick Set ($49.00 for 0.25 oz.) includes five miniature-sized lipsticks from NARS past and present range. It is a Sephora exclusive, so it'll launch on November 1st. NARS' Lipsticks retail for $27.00 for 0.12...

NARS Killer Heels Mini Lipstick Set ($49.00 for 0.25 oz.) includes five miniature-sized lipsticks from NARS past...

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NARS Killer Heels Mini Lipstick Set

MAC x Zac Posen Collection Coming February 2016

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MAC x Zac Posen Collection Coming February 2016
Makeup Launches

MAC x Zac Posen Collection Coming February 2016

After dazzling women with his modern but timeless designs on the runway and red carpet for 13 years, New York designer Zac Posen presents his debut colour collection for M·A·C.

"Over the past 15 years I have learned a great deal from M∙A∙C about beauty. Fashion and beauty go hand-in-hand and I...

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Makeup Geek Duochrome Pigments (Part 2)

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Makeup Geek Insomnia Pigment
Insomnia
A-

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Makeup Geek Hologram Pigment
Hologram
A-

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Makeup Geek Wildfire Pigment
Wildfire
B+

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Makeup Geek Prism Pigment
Prism
B+

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Makeup Geek Duochrome Pigments (Part 2)
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Makeup Geek Duochrome Pigments (Part 2)

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Makeup Geek Insomnia Pigment
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Makeup Geek Hologram Pigment
90%
Makeup Geek Wildfire Pigment
89%
Makeup Geek Prism Pigment
87%

NARS Magnificent Obsession Lip Set

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NARS Magnificent Obsession Steven Klein Lip Set

NARS Magnificent Obsession Lip Set ($49.00 for 0.188 oz.) includes three warm red-hued lip products. You can wear them together or alone, and they coordinate well together.

NARS Magnificent Obsession Lip Set ($49.00 for 0.188 oz.) includes three warm red-hued lip products. You can wear them together or alone, and they...

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NARS An Abnormal Female Lip Pencil Coffret

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NARS An Abnormal Female Lip Pencil Coffret

NARS An Abnormal Female Lip Pencil Coffret ($65.00 for 0.24 oz.) includes three full-sized Velvet Matte Lip Pencils, and all three are shades that are part of the permanent range, so if you like one, you may find it better to just pick up the one you want. Of all the...

NARS An Abnormal Female Lip Pencil Coffret ($65.00 for 0.24 oz.) includes three full-sized Velvet Matte Lip Pencils, and all three are shades that are...

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NARS An Abnormal Female Lip Pencil Coffret
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NARS An Abnormal Female Lip Pencil Coffret

MAC Tropic Tonic Lipstick

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MAC Tropic Tonic Lipstick

MAC Tropic Tonic Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "full power coral [with a matte finish]." It's a bright, medium coral with subtle pink tones and a satin finish. NARS Juliette (P, $34.00) is lighter (90% similar). ColourPop Come Up (P, $7.00) is darker (95% similar). Smashbox Pinch Me (P, $21.00) is darker, more muted (95% similar). ColourPop Jacquard (P, $7.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). MAC Rich & Restless (P, $21.00) is warmer, less glossy (90% similar). ColourPop Sike (LE, $7.00) is darker, more muted (90% similar). NARS Lodhi (P, $25.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). Too Faced The New Black (P, $22.00) is more muted, warmer, less glossy (85% similar). MAC Crossfade (P, $26.00) is more muted (85% similar). Makeup Geek Smarty Pants (P, $12.00) is darker, cooler, less glossy (85% similar). Tom Ford Beauty Dashing (P, $55.00) is lighter, warmer, less glossy (85% similar). Charlotte Tilbury Hot Emily (P, $37.00) is darker (85% similar). Too Faced Melted Coral (P, $21.00) is lighter (85% similar). Too Faced Feelin' Myself (P, $21.00) is lighter, less glossy (85% similar). ColourPop Chella (LE, $7.00) is lighter (85% similar). Makeup Geek Jitterbug (LE, $12.00) is lighter, cooler, less glossy (85% similar). Bite Beauty Blood Orange (DC, $24.00) is darker, brighter (85% similar). Anastasia Hollywood (P, $18.00) is lighter, more muted, less glossy (80% similar). MAC Mull It Over (P, $26.00) is darker, warmer (80% similar). KVD Beauty Julia (LE, $20.00) is lighter, more muted, cooler (80% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

MAC Tropic Tonic Lipstick ($17.00 for 0.10 oz.) is described as a "full power coral [with a matte finish]." ...

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MAC Pink Swoon Blush

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MAC Pink Swoon Powder Blush

MAC Pink Swoon Blush ($17.00 for 0.21 oz. pan-only) is described as a "soft candy pink [with a Satin finish]." It's a brightened, light-medium cotton candy pink with cool, blue undertones and a semi-matte finish. ColourPop Above & Beyond (LE, $12.00) is darker (95% similar). Urban Decay Native Blush (-, ) is lighter (95% similar). ColourPop Flower Power (LE, $12.00) is more shimmery, lighter (95% similar). Urban Decay Going Native (Blush) (PiP, ) is more muted (95% similar). ColourPop Noodle (DC, $12.00) is warmer (95% similar). theBalm Down Boy (P, $21.00) is less shimmery, darker, more muted (95% similar). ColourPop Mochi (DC, $8.00) is more muted (95% similar). Milani Delizioso Pink (10) (DC, $7.99) is more shimmery, brighter (90% similar). MAC You've Got Me Feeling (LE, $24.00) is lighter (90% similar). Tarte Flush (P, $29.00) is darker, warmer (90% similar). MAC Peony Pavillion (LE, $21.00) is darker, glossier (90% similar). theBalm Argyle (P, $22.00) is warmer (90% similar). Surratt Beauty Tu Me Fais Rougir (P, $32.00) is more muted, warmer (90% similar). ColourPop Thumper (P, $8.00) is cooler (90% similar). Tarte Dream (LE, $29.00) is darker, more muted (90% similar). ColourPop Shortcake (DC, $12.00) is warmer (90% similar). ColourPop My Type (LE, $12.00) is darker (90% similar). MAC Pure Femininity (LE, $24.00) is darker (90% similar). Tarte Surreal (LE, $29.00) is lighter, warmer (90% similar). KIKO 110 Bright Pink (P, $12.00) is lighter (90% similar). Top 20 dupes listed, see the rest. See comparison swatches / view dupes side-by-side.

MAC Pink Swoon Blush ($17.00 for 0.21 oz. pan-only) is described as a "soft candy pink [with a Satin finish]." It's a brightened, light-medium cotton...

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MAC Pink Swoon Blush
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Chanel Rouge Noir, Rose Fusion, Lame Rouge Noir Le Vernis

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Chanel Rouge Noir (18) Le Vernis Nail Colour
Rouge Noir (18)
A-

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Chanel Rose Fusion (757) Le Vernis Nail Colour
Rose Fusion (757)
B+

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Chanel Lame Rouge Noir Le Top Coat
Lame Rouge Noir
A-

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Chanel Rouge Noir, Rose Fusion, Lame Rouge Noir Le Vernis
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Chanel Rouge Noir, Rose Fusion, Lame Rouge Noir Le Vernis

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Chanel Rouge Noir (18) Le Vernis Nail Colour
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Chanel Rose Fusion (757) Le Vernis Nail Colour
88%
Chanel Lame Rouge Noir Le Top Coat
92%

5 Beautiful Berry-Hued Favorites for Fall

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5 Beautiful Berry-Hued Favorites for Fall
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5 Beautiful Berry-Hued Favorites for Fall

For our last of fall favorites, here's a look at some of my top picks for all things berry-hued (which tend to be lip and cheek oriented, as you may notice below).

  1. Kevyn Aucoin Neolita -- a warmer, reddish berry
  2. NARS Vivien -- a muted, rosy berry
  3. Urban Decay Venom -- a shimmering berry
  4. Laura Geller...

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