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If you could have an endless shopping spree (free!) with any beauty brand, which would it be?

If you could have an endless shopping spree (free!) with any beauty brand, which would it be?

If you could have an endless shopping spree (free!) with any beauty brand, which would it be? Share!

Guerlain or Tom Ford, since the price point is quite high! But then NYX crossed my mind because I get urges to swatch everything but their catalog is SO massive.

Thanks to Krisabelle for today's...

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Do you ever get tired of makeup/beauty?

Do you ever get tired of makeup/beauty?

Do you ever get tired of makeup/beauty? Or are you always excited?

Not in a really enduring kind of way, but sure, there are times where I'll sit here and go, "What can I say about a gloss that I haven't said before?" Then I look at photos, I see how it reflects light, and it passes, LOL!

Thanks to...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #168

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #168

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul: I bought some nail strengthening products for my Dad!
  • Weekend plans:  Going through my backlog and seeing what (if any) progress I can make there!
  • What are your favorite shoes at the moment?:  It's cold, wet, and rainy, so I LOVE my cozy slippers!

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Do you think makeup is overpriced?

Do you think makeup is overpriced?

Do you think makeup is overpriced? Why/why not?

The markup on most makeup is usually high, so there's really no arguing that it's not overpriced. But like most material things, it's a matter of the utility to you and what your own budget is like. You might find that there are better ingredients in a...

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Do you wear makeup that is appropriate for the occasion?

Do you wear makeup that is appropriate for the occasion?

Do you wear makeup that is appropriate for the occasion? Or do you break those "rules"?

It depends on exactly the occasion. For things like job interviews, funerals, and the like - I absolutely would observe general rules of appropriate makeup. If, on the other hand, I know my family accepts but...

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How do you respond when someone says that makeup perpetuates the idea that people need to look prettier?

How do you respond when someone says that makeup perpetuates the idea that people need to look prettier?

How do you respond when someone says that makeup perpetuates the idea that people need to look prettier? Or that makeup makes people feel ugly or degrades them?

I try to liken it to wearing clothes that fit, choosing flattering hairstyles, clothes, and the like. Makeup is also more than purely about...

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What is your must-have beauty product for spring?

What is your must-have beauty product for spring?

What is your must-have beauty product for spring? Could be new-for-spring or something you find essential in the spring!

A foundation with a natural finish--my skin can get so dry during the winter/spring that I love a little luminosity in my foundation.

Thanks to Rosie for today's question! Do you have...

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Rant & Rave: Limited Edition Packaging

Rant & Rave: Limited Edition Packaging

This Week's Topic: Limited Edition Packaging

Share: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about limited edition packaging. Do you prefer it? Does it matter?

my answer: I'm sure this sounds weird, but generally... I don't like it. I like everything to match, so I think that's a...

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