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Mineral Makeup Brand Spotlight: Alima Cosmetics

Mineral Makeup Brand Spotlight: Alima Cosmetics

Alima Cosmetics is an all-mineral makeup brand. In their introduction, they state that their products are free of irritants and are 100% natural, thus suitable for all skin types and shades. One of the great things about Alima is that they even have a 101 section for beginners. When you have a brand...

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Temptalia's Summer of Fun #003: Blushing Brides

Temptalia's Summer of Fun #003: Blushing Brides

For our next giveaway in our Summer of Fun Giveaways, we want to treat our ladies who are getting married! We invite you to be at the most beautiful, Blushing Brides with...

  • American Beauty Luminous Liquid All Over Face Glow in Pink Glow ($15.00)
  • American Beauty Pretty Bronze Bronzing Powder ($17.50)
  • Clinique...

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Looks - The Five Minutes Or Less Running-Out-the-Door Face

Looks - The Five Minutes Or Less Running-Out-the-Door Face

I did this look ridiculously fast -- like 5 minutes for the entire face (and to take photos!), and that included originally attempting to use Green Space pigment, hating it, and removing the eye makeup and re-doing it. (We were running late for a lunch with my Mom & sister.)

I used Soft Ochre paint...

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MAC Cosmetics - Overrich Pigment Swatches?

MAC Cosmetics - Overrich Pigment Swatches?

I recently acquired these two pigments, which I believe are from this fall's Overrich collection.  I think the left one is Blonde's Gold, and the one on the right is Mega-Rich -- but I could be wrong, since I'm going purely off of descriptions.  Both of these pigments are marked sample/working...

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Shu Uemura 25th Anniversary Hana-Bi Collection

Shu Uemura 25th Anniversary Hana-Bi Collection

Since the opening of the first Beauty Boutique in Tokyo in 1983, each year a limited edition Boutique Birthday Collection of the season's most festive beauty items is created in celebration.  This year, to mark the 25th anniversary, Mr. Uemura created the most special and unique collection yet, one...

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