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What makeup application technique do you want to learn most?

What makeup application technique do you want to learn most?

What makeup application technique do you want to learn most? Share!

I would still love to be able to put false eyelashes on in like, a minute, and not half an hour. I have seriously done SO many of the tips and tricks, and it's still a total nightmare. I wish I could set aside more time to practice...

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Rant & Rave: Potted Lip Balm

Rant & Rave: Potted Lip Balm

Share: Tell us what you love and hate about Lip Balm in Pots!

my answer: They can be hard to keep really clean (or just more tedious to keep clean, I guess), but I like the often thicker consistency of potted lip balms.

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What beauty products are on your holiday wish list this year?

What beauty products are on your holiday wish list this year?

What beauty products are on your holiday wish list this year? Share!

Make Up For Ever Artist Shadows. I'm obsessed.

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How do you figure out what makeup to wear?

How do you figure out what makeup to wear?

How do you figure out what makeup to wear? Do you rotate products in and out of your go-to stash? Share!

For me, it is relatively easy, because I have a plastic bin of "things that need to be tested," and I go from there. There are various reasons something is prioritized over something else, and...

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What's your routine if you want the most long-lasting lip color?

What's your routine if you want the most long-lasting lip color?

What's your routine if you want the most long-lasting lip color? Share!

Exfoliate lips either the night before or the morning of, lip balm on and then removed fully before applying actual lip color. I would start with lip liner and fill in the entire lip, then I would use a lip brush to apply a...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #255

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #255

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: Marc Jacobs Eyeliner set, MAC Gravitas Eyeshadow Palette
  • Weekend plans: Seeing my family this time around :) Looking forward to catching up with them.
  • Favorite ice cream flavor?: Strawberry!

Share your pet photos to the Temptalia Pets flickr group! :)

This week's...

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What products have have helped your skin the most?

What products have have helped your skin the most?

What products have have helped your skin the most? Share!

Prescriptions for Differin and a topical antibiotic (clindamycin) completely changed the health of my skin for the better. Mario Badescu Drying Lotion (and other anti-acne products) are great for spot treatments. Sunscreen in general!

Thanks...

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Hit List: Best Brush for Contouring

Hit List: Best Brush for Contouring

What's the Best Brush for Contouring that you've tried?

Share your pick!  And don't forget to share why :)

I love Hakuhodo's J5521 or J511, as well as MAC 168, which is a classic! All three work well for me. (You can read about them here in my brush must-haves post!)

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What's the best hair care advice you've received?

What's the best hair care advice you've received?

What's the best hair care advice you've received? Share!

It's basic, but minimizing heat or using heat protectant when you do use heat. I didn't grow up with any friends or family who were super into hair care, so I never knew these things!

Thanks to reader Jennifer for today's question idea Do you have...

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