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If you were in charge of one of those brands, what would you want to change about the line?

If you were in charge of one of those brands, what would you want to change about the line?

If you were in charge of one of those brands, what would you want to change about the line? Share!

Right now, I just want Guerlain to put out more shades of Rouge Gs... so that's on my mind. But a more serious answer might be MAC and wanting to turn the ship around a bit -- better quality, more...

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Survey Says... September 9th, 2015

Survey Says... September 9th, 2015

Happy Wednesday! Here's this week's survey, which you can copy and paste and share as a comment.

  • Your skin tone/coloring:
  • Favorite autumn blush?
  • Favorite autumn lip color?
  • Favorite autumn eyeshadow palette?

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Do you gravitate towards certain finishes or do you have a lot of variety?

Do you gravitate towards certain finishes or do you have a lot of variety?

Do you gravitate towards certain finishes or do you have a lot of variety? Share!

I tend to like pearl/luminous finishes, but I try to have some variety!

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

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Round-up: ColourPop Ultra Matte Liquid Lipsticks Overview & Thoughts

Round-up: ColourPop Ultra Matte Liquid Lipsticks Overview & Thoughts

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ColourPop Ultra Matte Liquid Lipstick ($5.00 for 0.11 fl. oz.) is a good option for someone who likes their liquid lipsticks and wants a budget-friendly alternative. The formula is thin, but it isn't the thinnest I've encountered (that would go to Milani) and there is some...

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If you had five minutes to complete your makeup and could only use 5 products, which would you use?

If you had five minutes to complete your makeup and could only use 5 products, which would you use?

If you had five minutes to complete your makeup and could only use 5 products, which would you use? Share!

IT Cosmetics CC Cream, MAC Brun Eyeshadow (for brows), mascara, Chanel Jersey blush, and Bobbi Brown High Shimmer Gloss (whatever shade I was feeling like that day!).

Thanks to Justine for today's...

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This Week’s Sales for September 7th, 2015

This Week’s Sales for September 7th, 2015

Cash Back/Rebates

When you join one of the below websites, you can earn cash back on orders made at thousands of retailers.  For example, if you place a $50 order at a retailer with 10% cash back, you'll receive $5 in cash back.   Below you'll find the best beauty-related retailers to earn cash...

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For an outdoor formal event in warm temperatures (like an outdoor wedding), what products would you choose and why?

For an outdoor formal event in warm temperatures (like an outdoor wedding), what products would you choose and why?

For an outdoor formal event in warm temperatures (like an outdoor wedding), what products would you choose and why? Share!

I would do something lightweight, neutral on the eyes, maybe a berry or red lip (longer-wearing), but the main difference is really to use a setting spray (Clarins' Fix'n is my...

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Top 5: Copper Eyeshadows

Top 5: Copper Eyeshadows

Metallic/frosted copper eyeshadows are a dime a dozen! I went through all of the permanent versions of that medium, orange-based copper shade and here are the top five performers:

  1. Ardency Inn Copper (A+)
  2. Make Up For Ever ME700 (A+)
  3. NYX Liquid Gold (A)
  4. Urban Decay Half Baked (A)
  5. MAC Amber Lights (A)

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Round-up: MAC Vamplify Lipglosses Overview & Thoughts

Round-up: MAC Vamplify Lipglosses Overview & Thoughts

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MAC Vamplify Lipgloss ($20.00 for 0.16 fl. oz.) is a new, limited edition gloss that's supposed to be pigmented, long-wearing, glossy, and moisturizing. I liked it overall; some shades are really quite nice, others could apply better or aren't that opaque (which is one of those...

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