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What beauty-related books have you learned the most from?

What beauty-related books have you learned the most from?

What beauty-related books have you learned the most from? (e.g. books by Kevyn Aucoin, Bobbi Brown, Carmindy, Paula Begoun, etc.)

Kevyn Aucoin - it's just no contest.

Thanks to Lauren for today's question! Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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The Tempting 10 -- October 2013 Edition

The Tempting 10 -- October 2013 Edition

Illamasqua Apocalips Lipstick Sleek Sunset Eyeshadow Palette Inglot #434 Marc Jacobs Th(ink) Giorgio Armani #701 Giorgio Armani #701 NARS Taj Mahal Cult Nails You're My Dandy Lion Fyrinnae Parental Advisory OCC Jubilee Illamasqua Stranger

October is a time that reminds me to be brave; to not be afraid of bold, unusual colors. Halloween is an often excuse to play with color in ways we've never felt comfortable doing so the rest of the year, but it also serves as a great reminder to: experiment more. play more. go outside of our comfort...

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What has been your best beauty purchase in the last three months?

What has been your best beauty purchase in the last three months?

What has been your best beauty purchase in the last three months? Share!

Givenchy Le Rouge or Hakuhodo brushes :)

Thanks to Elisa for today's question! Do you have a question idea? Submit yours here.

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What beauty brands do you wish were available in your country?

What beauty brands do you wish were available in your country?

What beauty brands do you wish were available in your country? (Or at least, more readily available/accessible!)

Sleek Makeup, Hakuhodo (accessibility), RMK, Suqqu... I tend not to look at brands that I know are very hard to get here!

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Rant & Rave: Makeup Brushes

Rant & Rave: Makeup Brushes

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Makeup Brushes!

my answer: There is so much variety to choose from - which is great because there are options but then SO overwhelming trying to narrow it down and picking the ones you'll actually use.

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This Week’s Sales for October 7th, 2013

This Week’s Sales for October 7th, 2013

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Sheer Cover (25%), SkinStore (12%), The Body Shop (12%), Sephora (8%)
  • FAB: --
  • GILT: --
  • HAUTELOOK: Conair (10/7), blowpro (10/7), Skyn Iceland (10/8), UV Nails (10/8), LashFood (10/9), DermFood (10/9), Hydroderm (10/9)
  • IDEELI:  --
  • MR. REBATES:  Proactive (25%), SheerCover...

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How do you store your makeup brushes?

How do you store your makeup brushes?

How do you store your makeup brushes? Share your technique!

I keep the ones I use on a near-everyday basis in glass jars filled with circular glass beads. Ones I don't use or rarely use, I keep in plastic containers inside drawers.

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Are there any scents you can’t smell?

Are there any scents you can’t smell?

Are there any scents you can’t smell? Share!

There are a lot of scents that I can't put names to, not because I can't necessarily smell it, but because I don't associate that smell with that thing (that it actually is). I'm really trying to learn more about individual notes and scents so I can pick...

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