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Do you like getting beauty makeovers?

Do you like getting beauty makeovers?

Do you like getting beauty makeovers? Whether at a counter or by a friend!

No, not usually. I have a hard time just sitting there, and my eyes blink like crazy when other people do my makeup. I've only liked a handful of makeovers, most notably when Nicholas Lujan @ the Vegas MUFE boutique did my...

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Rant & Rave: Liquid Concealer

Rant & Rave: Liquid Concealer

This Week's Topic: Liquid Concealer!

Your Mission: Tell us what you love, hate, or are otherwise indifferent to about liquid concealers. What drives you bananas? What makes them necessary?

my answer: They're super easy to blend out/spread out over the skin, and they can have an illusion of being more...

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Is lip liner necessary?

Is lip liner necessary?

Is lip liner necessary? If so, what prompts you to use it regularly? If not, do you ever use it? What keeps you from using it?

Honestly, I'm usually testing lip color, so I rarely use lip liner, since it serves to alter the color as well as extend the wear, which would render a test worthless! I use...

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Most Overrated & Underrated Red Lipstick

Most Overrated & Underrated Red Lipstick

Over & Under: Most Overrated & Underrated Red Lipstick

There are always products that receive endless raves, but they don't always live up to our expectations or work out as well as they do for others.  Share your picks for most overrated and underrated RED LIPSTICKS.  Don't forget to share your...

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Do you mix eyeshadows to create custom shades?

Do you mix eyeshadows to create custom shades?

Do you mix eyeshadows to create custom shades? We don't just mean blending two colors together where they meet but actually dabbing your brush or applicator into two or three or ten shades. Have you been successful?

I remember the first time I saw someone do this, and it was Eve Pearl when I visited...

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Do your expectations increase as price increases?

Do your expectations increase as price increases?

Do your expectations increase as price increases? Is it one-for-one?

Yes, definitely. It's not at all true that you get what you pay for, but my expectation is that the higher price will mandate a high quality product in return or else why am I forking over the money for it? These expectations do not...

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #143

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #143

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul:  Chanel's Nordstrom exclusive collection, a few L'Oreal Infallibles
  • Weekend plans:  My family and Shaun's family are meeting each other for the first time at a BBQ at our house. Should be interesting!
  • What's your favorite type of accessory?:  Earrings :)

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What's your favorite "work-friendly" look?

What's your favorite "work-friendly" look?

What's your favorite "work-friendly" look? If you're fortunate to have a very makeup-friendly office, think interview, think conservative. :)

I love Hourglass' eyeshadow duos in Suede and G*psy for really quick and easy eye looks that are soft, brightening, and slightly contoured. Paired with low-key...

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What's your current favorite nail polish layering combination?

What's your current favorite nail polish layering combination?

What's your current favorite nail polish layering combination? Share!

Cult Nails Happy Ending over Cult Nails Evil Queen!

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