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10 Things I Learned from Beauty Blogging

10 Things I Learned from Beauty Blogging

10 Things I Learned from Beauty Blogging

Charlotte over at Lipglossiping had an excellent post on five things she learned from beauty blogging. I absolutely loved it, and I tweeted out five of my own - and then I asked for people to share theirs... and it was amazing to read all the answers. Would love...

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A Day in the Life of Temptalia... as a Beauty Blogger

A Day in the Life of Temptalia... as a Beauty Blogger

The Life & Times of a Beauty Blogger

I think one of the most popular question I get via email is regarding beauty blogging:  how did you get started, how do you get readers, how do you take photos, how do you balance school and blogging, and so on and so...

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Ask Temptalia Session #026

Ask Temptalia Session #026

Got a question? Now's the time to ask it!

I'm taking your questions and answering them today. You can feel free to ask any question you'd like, both beauty-related or unrelated! Some tips on asking me questions so that you can get the best answer AND quickly...

  • For color/makeup recommendations, please...

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Ask Temptalia Post-Session #025 Wrap-Up

Ask Temptalia Post-Session #025 Wrap-Up

Ask Temptalia Post-Session #025 Wrap-Up

I thought it might be a nice way to finish off a session by pulling out some of the most commonly asked questions from the day and highlighting them here in one post. The sessions can get lengthy, so I can imagine it's difficult for everyone to follow it!

What...

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Ask Temptalia Session #025

Ask Temptalia Session #025

Got a question? Now's the time to ask it!

I'm taking your questions and answering them today. You can feel free to ask any question you'd like, both beauty-related or unrelated! Some tips on asking me questions so that you can get the best answer AND quickly...

  • For color/makeup recommendations, please...

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Ask Temptalia Session #024

Ask Temptalia Session #024

Got a question? Now's the time to ask it!

I'm taking your questions and answering them today. You can feel free to ask any question you'd like, both beauty-related or unrelated!  Some tips on asking me questions so that you can get the best answer AND quickly...

  • For color/makeup recommendations,...

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10 Random Facts of Beauty About Temptalia You Might Not Have Known

10 Random Facts of Beauty About Temptalia You Might Not Have Known

10 Random Facts of Beauty About Temptalia You Might Not Have Known

I didn't fall in love with makeup until I was 18! I had just started my freshman year of college at University of California, Irvine, and I bought some MAC Pigment samples off of eBay (thinking back, I don't think they *were* really...

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Beauty Lessons: Blush Brushes

Beauty Lessons: Blush Brushes

Beauty Lessons: Blush Brushes

For a softer look, consider using a fluffier brush that's not as dense as the traditional blush brush. I recommend using stippling brushes, like Sephora's #44 Professional Stippling Brush ($35), MAC 187 Duo Fibre Face Brush ($42), or Make Up For Ever HD #55N Blush Brush ($39)....

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Sunscreen 101: UVA vs. UVB, What SPF Means, Sunscreen & Makeup

Sunscreen 101: UVA vs. UVB, What SPF Means, Sunscreen & Makeup

Disclaimer: I am not a doctor, licensed esthetician, skincare expert, etc. This is information I have gathered from reading many different sunscreen-related articles throughout the past few years. I've provided links for reference purposes. As always, please consult your doctor and/or...

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Beauty Lessons: Blush Basics

Beauty Lessons: Blush Basics

Beauty Lessons: Blush Basics

What is blush? What is blush for?

Blush is any color makeup product that adds or changes the color of your natural cheek. It can brighten up your entire face by giving you a rosier, healthier glow and complexion. Blush can come in a variety forms, including cream, gel,...

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