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Lip Lust: Le Metier de Beaute Papaya Creme

Lip Lust: Le Metier de Beaute Papaya Creme

Remember how there was one Le Metier de Beaute gloss that slipped away (aka out of stock)? I ordered it off of Neiman Marcus Online last week (they had free shipping!), and it arrived yesterday. I thought I'd share it, because I love, love, LOVE IT!

The color is Papaya Creme ($36), and it's this...

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Le Metier de Beaute Heart-Stealin' Lip Gloss Lip Swatches

Le Metier de Beaute Heart-Stealin' Lip Gloss Lip Swatches

Yesterday I posted about my new favorite lipgloss, and here are lip swatches of the three I featured :) Tell me Framboise Creme doesn't get you just a lil' bit excited?

See lip swatches of Dubai and Apricot Creme...

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Le Metier de Beaute Steals My Lip Gloss Lovin' Heart

Le Metier de Beaute Steals My Lip Gloss Lovin' Heart

Temptalia Approved: Le Metier de Beaute Lip Gloss

While in New York, I was scoping out Bergdorf Goodman's (for the first time!), and I came across a brand I had never heard of before: Le Metier de Beaute. I was drawn to the brand partially because it was...

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Acne Spot Treatments: Mario Badescu Drying Lotion

Acne Spot Treatments: Mario Badescu Drying Lotion

Mario Badescu Drying Lotion ($17.00)

The Drying Lotion is designed to be used as a spot treatment. It uses a combination of calamine and salicylic acid. (So when my boyfriend called me "Calamine-face", he was actually correct!) Mario Badescu makes several different acne spot treatment products,...

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MAC Cosmetics Double Dazzle (New Dazzleglasses!) Collection Information & Photos

MAC Cosmetics Double Dazzle (New Dazzleglasses!) Collection Information & Photos

MAC Cosmetics | Double Dazzle

Launch Date: April 30th, 2009 (North America), May 2009 (International).

All you need is Love… Lips and Lashes! Summer simplified for the modern makeup minimalist. Double Dazzle will daze the closest competition with colour-changing, light-reflecting pearl-shine lips;...

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MAC Cosmetics Style Warrior (Part 2) Collection Information & Photos

MAC Cosmetics Style Warrior (Part 2) Collection Information & Photos

MAC Cosmetics | Style Warriors

Launch Date: May 28th, 2009 (North America), June 2009 (International).

Every woman has an inner Wild Thing, and we’ve captured it with Style Warrior, a bronzing collection that paints a bold new portrait of the ultimate international ingénue. Exotics defy...

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MAC Cosmetics Style Warriors Collection Information & Photos

MAC Cosmetics Style Warriors Collection Information & Photos

MAC Cosmetics | Style Warriors

Launch Date: May 28th, 2009 (North America), June 2009 (International).

Emerging from every corner of the glamorous globe, a new Style Warrior. Made to celebrate the cross-cultural sophistication of the modern Amazon Princess, African Queen, Crouching Tigress… Never...

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Acne-Prone Skin: Tone with Mario Badescu Special Cucumber Lotion

Acne-Prone Skin: Tone with Mario Badescu Special Cucumber Lotion

Mario Badescu Special Cucumber Lotion ($15.00)

After I use the Acne Facial Cleanser, I pat my face dry (with a towel used *only* to dry my face). I squeeze a little bit of the Special Cucumber Lotion onto a cotton round, and then I use apply it to my face. You basically apply it the same way you...

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Fight Acne with Mario Badescu Acne Facial Cleanser!

Fight Acne with Mario Badescu Acne Facial Cleanser!

It's Mario Badescu Week here on Temptalia!! :) I'm finally reviewing the products that have taken my skin from omg-total-pizza-face to minimal acne/near clear. In just a week, I saw a noticeable difference; within two and a half weeks, it was 80% cleared. After a full four weeks, it was at 90%...

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