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Week in Review | August 12th through August 18th

Week in Review | August 12th through August 18th

Happy Saturday! I always enjoy seeing what makes up the week's top ten highest-reviewed products, so I hope you find it somewhat interesting as well! :)

What was your week in review like?

My skin tone/coloring:

Favorite look you wore:

Most used product of the week:

Any new beauty discoveries:

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Has the role of influencers changed over time for you?

Has the role of influencers changed over time for you?

I think that for a few years, I was more of an island and tuned a lot of people out to stay focused, but now, I find I try to keep one ear to the ground a bit more so I have a better understanding of the community at large. This means, though, that I have more favorites and people I watch out of...

— Christine

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #406

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #406

Share your recent beauty purchases or rediscovered favorites in your stash (for those on low/no-buys!), chit chat about weekend plans, and learn a little more about each other!

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Best "Nude" Lipstick for Your Skintone | Top 10 & Share Your Recommendations

Best "Nude" Lipstick for Your Skintone | Top 10 & Share Your Recommendations

Today, I'm asking for your go-to, "nude" lipsticks (specific shades, please!). If you're a long-time reader, you know that I'm not keen on the term "nude," hence the quotes, as it too often means light beige, when it should really mean flesh-toned, which can...

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What brands have you discovered because of social media?

What brands have you discovered because of social media?

So many now! Here are the ones that came to mind: Coloured Raine, ColourPop, Aanstasia, Morphe, OCC, Bite, Catrice, Essence, City Color, Juvia’s Place, Makeup Geek.

— Christine

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Have you purchased products based on an influencer's recommendation? How did it go?

Have you purchased products based on an influencer's recommendation? How did it go?

Oh, yes, all the time! I’m often sweet-talked into trying something in particular (perhaps something I was on the fence about) from people like Samantha Ravndahl, Lisa Eldridge, Kathleen Lights, Chloe Morello, Tarababyz, and Karima McKimmie. I don’t think I’ve bought a flop yet!

— Christine

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How do you feel about the increased number of new beauty brands?

How do you feel about the increased number of new beauty brands?

I mostly wonder where they all come from, who is backing the brand, and why are they releasing. What do they offer that’s different? Why is their viewpoint interesting? There are so many new brands that it is hard to keep up/care about every single new one entering the market at this point.

— Christine

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