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MAC Emanuel Ungaro Collection Review, Pictures, and Swatches

MAC Emanuel Ungaro Collection Review, Pictures, and Swatches

OVERALL, Ungaro is almost like a relief from the darker, more intense fall and winter launches we have been seeing lately. I suppose if I had to describe it in a word, I would say natural. I picked up both of the CCBs as well as Mineral eyeshadow (which I didn't think would appeal to me).

What did...

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Fall Lips: Clinique's Lipsticks to the Rescue

Fall Lips: Clinique's Lipsticks to the Rescue

In my quest to find some great choices for fall lips, Clinique's lipsticks in A Different Grape, Black Violet, and Double Truffle appealed to me. (I really love the Double Truffle name; it makes me giggle!) The lipstick formula itself is creamy, softly shimmery (reminds me of a lustre). The shimmer...

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Look Pink to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness in October!

Look Pink to Raise Breast Cancer Awareness in October!

  • Look #1 -- Brighter, warmer pinks!
  • Look #2 -- Soft, subdued pinks with some mauve!
  • Look #3 -- Cooler, frosty pinks!
  • Look #4 -- Matte pinks!

For eight pages of pink looks, head on over to my pink looks section!

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These are my Favorite Things ... #001

These are my Favorite Things ... #001

Today, tell me your favorites for...

Eye Liner that Makes Peepers Pop: Lipgloss for Give-You-Anything Pout: Brand for the Natural Look:

Here are mine:

Eye Liner that Makes Peepers Pop: Ye-yo by Urban Decay - great white liner Lipgloss for Give-You-Anything Pout: Darphin Lip Gloss in Illusion Brand for the...

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Dior Black Diamond Collection for Holiday's Twilight Quint

Dior Black Diamond Collection for Holiday's Twilight Quint

Dior Holiday 2008's Black Diamond Collection is gorgeous! Okay, this is just going off of the two products I've been able to see so far. Pictured above is the Twilight Quint ($54.00). I also got to check out Black Sequins nail lacquer, which I've included a product shot of, but I'll be showing you a...

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Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Shop Pink for BCA

Breast Cancer Awareness Month - Shop Pink for BCA

I know for some, right now is a penny-pinching time, with the US economy in turmoil and the financial markets off kilter. So I can completely empathize with wanting to give back, but not necessarily being able to without getting something back. And sometimes, giving and getting can be really fun....

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The Vampire Lip Experiment - YSL Pur Black Gloss Pt. II

The Vampire Lip Experiment - YSL Pur Black Gloss Pt. II

YSL Pur Black Gloss sure is fun!

Above is the result of a little experiment I did last night trying to do "vampire lips" or the "just bitten" lips. Let me tell you, it isn't as easy as you'd think! It's not just red lipstick and then slapping on black gloss. Ultimately, what worked best was matte red...

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