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Holiday Make Up Guide - Part I: Neutral eyes, bold red lips, slightly flushed cheeks

Holiday Make Up Guide - Part I: Neutral eyes, bold red lips, slightly flushed cheeks

Sultry and bold, dazzle in this black velveteen coat ($138.00) by complimenting it with a pair of luscious deep raspberry red lipstick in Rouge Dior by Dior ($26.00). Add a touch of flush by dusting on a minute amount of pink blush and a more generous dusting of shimmery brown, like in Bobbi...

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NARS Cosmetics - Holiday 2007 Siren Song Review

NARS Cosmetics - Holiday 2007 Siren Song Review

It is not often that I am so powerfully swayed by a product that isn't MAC right from the get go. I tend to need a bit of coaxing, a bit more temptation to defect from my brand loyalty. Of course, I have several beauty products that I consider staples that are outside of MAC's scope, so it is not an...

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Malie Kauai - Body Cream in Koke'e and Rescue Tonic Reviews

Malie Kauai - Body Cream in Koke'e and Rescue Tonic Reviews

From the lush, tropical rainforests and rich volcanic soil of the ancient Garden Island of Kauai, we've created Malie (mah-lee-ay), luxurious natural products for home, body and spirit. The gentle, soothing essences of our wild-crafted and organic ingredients flow through pure Hawaiian hydrosols,...

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Temptalia Asks You - What is the most expensive beauty product you've bought?

Temptalia Asks You - What is the most expensive beauty product you've bought?

What is the most expensive beauty product you've bought? What made you shell out the big bucks for it? Was it worth it?

I think my Sephora haul from a few days ago was my most expensive - the Givenchy diamond powder, which I haven't received yet, so I don't know!  I have bought Dior Addict perfume,...

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October 2007 - Halloween Face Mask Contest - "Spring Mask"

October 2007 - Halloween Face Mask Contest - "Spring Mask"

ENTRY: SPRING MASK

She used:

  • Vichy Dermablend foundation
  • All the eyeshadows and the eye pencils are from a PUPA makeup kit
  • Mac Shrimplette l/s Limited Edition
  • Unknown brand Falsies

Be sure to take a look at the close ups, just

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Face Time Cosmetics - Beauty In a Box Giveaway - Winner: Jen!

Face Time Cosmetics - Beauty In a Box Giveaway - Winner: Jen!

Our winner is Jen! Out of 28 entries, she was the lucky random chosen one! She will receive Beauty In a Box in Stunning ($90 value), donated graciously by Face Time Cosmetics founder Linsey Snyder. Temptalia thanks her for her generosity, and also sends a thank you to everyone who entered! I hope those...

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Best of Temptalia October 28th through November 3rd

Temptalia Asks You - What's your favorite makeup remover?

Temptalia Asks You - What's your favorite makeup remover?

What's your favorite makeup remover? Is it a removing wipe, liquid cleanser, cream? Tell us about it and why you love it!

I am so feeling Renee Rouleau's AHA/BHA Cleanser. It's a good mix of subtle scents, jojoba beads, and it really does clean off my makeup quite well. Napoleon Perdis' Marshmallow...

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