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5 Rich Copper Eyeshadows

5 Rich Copper Eyeshadows

5 Rich Copper Eyeshadows

Not orange, not brown, but some kind of magical mix of the two with a little bronze thrown in.  Copper is typically accompanied by a more frosted and/or metallic finish.  It's nearly always very, very warm in undertone, but if you need to cool down, try pairing it with a...

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What products do you consider worth splurging on?

What products do you consider worth splurging on?

What products do you consider worth splurging on? Share!

Perfume (lasts me forever and ever), foundation, any color you'd wear over and over and over again, and really unique colors.

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

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Rant & Rave: Nail Files

Rant & Rave: Nail Files

This Week's Topic: NAIL FILES!

Your Mission: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about nail files. What drives you bananas? What makes them necessary?

my answer: I'm absolutely in LOVE with glass nail files! One of the better new-to-me tools I've come across in the past few...

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This Week’s Sales for June 25th, 2012

This Week’s Sales for June 25th, 2012

Deal Sites/Rebates

  • EBATES:  Beauty.com (12%), Drugstore.com (12%), The Body Shop (10%), philosophy (10%), Sephora (8%)
  • FAB: eShave (6/27), KOR (6/29)
  • GILT:  Bikini Ready (6/26)
  • HAUTELOOK:  ISO Beauty (6/25), Mica Beauty (6/26)
  • IDEELI:  Sonicare (6/26)
  • MR. REBATES:  Proactiv (25%), Sheer Cover (25%),...

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Do you wear makeup when you're traveling?

Do you wear makeup when you're traveling?

Do you wear makeup when you're traveling? Why/why not?

If I don't have to, I won't, especially if I'm traveling all day.  There are many times when I do, because the minute I step off the plane, I have to go to an event or a meeting.  So if it's necessary, yes, but my preference is not to!

Thanks to...

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Most Overrated & Underrated Blush Formula

Most Overrated & Underrated Blush Formula

Over & Under: Most Overrated & Underrated Blush Formula

There are always products that receive endless raves, but they don't always live up to our expectations or work out as well as they do for others.  Share your picks for most overrated and underrated BLUSHES.  Don't forget to share your whats...

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What's your favorite summer eyeshadow combination?

What's your favorite summer eyeshadow combination?

What's your favorite summer eyeshadow combination? Share!

Sunset eyes or tropical eyes; so either gold, orange, and red or chartreuse, blue, and teal.

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5 Rich Brown Eyeshadows to Savor

5 Rich Brown Eyeshadows to Savor

5 Rich Brown Eyeshadows to Savor

I think richness isn't just a really dark shade--I think it has more to do with intensity, vibrancy, and how much depth a shade can have.  These shades look so luxe to me!

  1. NARS Surabaya -- two rich browns--one more yellow-toned, one more red-toned
  2. Make Up For Ever #14 --...

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Is there a such thing as being too young or too old for makeup?

Is there a such thing as being too young or too old for makeup?

Is there a such thing as being too young or too old for makeup? Why? Please be respectful and mindful in your comments!

I think there's a too young--I don't think it's appropriate for a five year old to be wearing makeup on a regular basis. I totally get playing dress-up, recitals, and the like, but...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #137

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #137

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul:  No makeup -- far too many earrings!
  • Weekend plans: Celebrating Father's Day!  Last weekend, my sister graduated, so rather than try to have a halfway Father's Day (since we were helping her move back home), we decided to postpone it by a week.
  • What's the one...

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