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How important are eyebrows to a look?

How important are eyebrows to a look?

How important are eyebrows to a look? Share your thoughts!

Very important! With an eye look, they certainly frame the face and what makeup you're wearing on the eyes, but with well-groomed brows, it can instantly make you look more polished even if you don't have much makeup (or any!) on.

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Rant & Rave: Non-Sticky Lipgloss

Rant & Rave: Non-Sticky Lipgloss

This Week's Topic: NON-STICKY LIPGLOSS!

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

my answer: I love the texture and feel of a non-sticky lipgloss, but they tend to wear off so quickly, so you...

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Do you apply eye makeup underneath your eye?

Do you apply eye makeup underneath your eye?

Do you apply eye makeup underneath your eye? On the water line, lower lash line? Share your techniques!

I love applying an eyeliner, and then using eyeshadow to transform the color of the eyeliner underneath.

Thanks to Amy for today's question!

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Most Overrated & Underrated Lipgloss Formula

Most Overrated & Underrated Lipgloss Formula

Over & Under: Most Overrated & Underrated Lipgloss Formula

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 LIPGLOSSES.  Don't forget to share your...

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How do you decide what makeup to wear each day?

How do you decide what makeup to wear each day?

How do you decide what makeup to wear each day? (Or week, month, whatever.)

For me, it's really based on what I'm testing at the moment! So - it has to be photographed and swatched already at the very least.

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How do you resist impulse beauty buys?

How do you resist impulse beauty buys?

How do you resist impulse beauty buys? Share your advice!

It's the same thing I do with pretty much anything that isn't necessary/needed: I tell myself 1) it's too expensive; 2) it's unnecessary; 3) gauge whether it will go on sale later; 4) tell myself to wait two weeks and see how I feel then.

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Free for Haul Friday, Volume #136

Free for Haul Friday, Volume #136

Welcome to Free For Haul Friday!

  • Haul:  Nothing!
  • Weekend plans: Take some photos/swatches, try to get a little ahead for the next week, farmer's market, Sunday brunch. Can you tell I like routine?
  • What is your proudest accomplishment?: Temptalia

Share your pet photos to the Temptalia Pets flickr group!...

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How much makeup do you bring with you when you travel?

How much makeup do you bring with you when you travel?

How much makeup do you bring with you when you travel? Are you the type that over-packs?

I used to over-pack (think bringing ALL my MAC palettes or the like), but I'm much, much better. I end up less "creative" on a holiday, but it's so much less to deal with!

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How do you deal with pushy sales people at beauty counters/stores?

How do you deal with pushy sales people at beauty counters/stores?

How do you deal with pushy sales people at beauty counters/stores? Do you endure? Cave? Or tell them you're just browsing?

I try to be really polite and say that I'm just browsing but if I have any questions, I'll let them know. If I've come for something specific, I will ask them for it and be on my...

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