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Essie Cascade Cool Nail Lacquer

Essie Cascade Cool Nail Lacquer ($8.00 for 0.46 fl. oz.) is described as a "creamy, sweet dusty pink." It's a light-medium cotton candy pink with blue undertones and a cream finish. Not quite Pepto pink, but it gives me similar vibes. You know, it's funny: MAC makes a LOT of...

Essie Cascade Cool Nail Lacquer ($8.00 for 0.46 fl. oz.) is described as a "creamy, sweet dusty pink." It's a light-medium cotton candy pink with blue...

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NARS Gaiety Blush (Updated)

NARS Gaiety Blush ($28.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "bright candy pink." It's a cool-toned cotton candy pink with strong blue undertones and a mostly matte finish. I remember some readers inquiring about its similarity to NARS Desire,...

NARS Gaiety Blush ($28.00 for 0.16 oz.) is described as a "bright candy pink." It's a cool-toned cotton candy pink...

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L'Oreal Endless Sea Infallible Eyeshadow

L'Oreal Endless Sea Infallible Eyeshadow ($7.95 for 0.12 oz.) is a faded cool-toned blue with a hint of aqua-teal. MAC Sky is similar but has a stronger golden sheen. Tarina Tarantino Ozma is much more teal and darker. Urban Decay Shattered is grayer. Guerlain Les Aquas is lighter,...

L'Oreal Endless Sea Infallible Eyeshadow ($7.95 for 0.12 oz.) is a faded cool-toned blue with a hint of aqua-teal. MAC Sky is similar but has a stronger...

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Dior Lucky Addict Extreme Lipstick

Dior Lucky Addict Extreme Lipstick ($30.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a fuchsia-pink with the barest hint of coral; there's an underlying warmth lurking just beneath the surface. Tarina Tarantino Fuchsia Lining is a bitter redder. MAC Speak Louder is...

Dior Lucky Addict Extreme Lipstick ($30.00 for 0.10 oz.) is a fuchsia-pink with the barest hint of coral; there's...

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Rescue Beauty Lounge Poppy Nail Lacquer

Rescue Beauty Lounge Poppy Nail Lacquer ($20.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "sea of poppy fields." It's a bright orange-red with very, very subtle gold micro-shimmer. Essie Too Too Hot is redder. Rescue Beauty Lounge Chinoise is darker, redder. Rescue Beauty Lounge Bangin'...

Rescue Beauty Lounge Poppy Nail Lacquer ($20.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "sea of poppy fields." It's a bright orange-red with very, very...

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China Glaze I'm With the Lifeguard Nail Lacquer

One of twelve shades from China Glaze Summer Neons Collection, China Glaze I'm With the Lifeguard Nail Lacquer ($3.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a "glimmering lime green." I'd say that's a rather apt description! It's a vibrant, slightly cool-toned lime green with soft...

One of twelve shades from China Glaze Summer Neons Collection, China Glaze I'm With the Lifeguard Nail Lacquer ($3.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as...

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Giorgio Armani #26 Eyes to Kill Intense Eyeshadow

Giorgio Armani #26 Eyes to Kill Intense Eyeshadow ($32.00 for 0.14 oz.) is muted, golden bronze-brown with a golden shimmer-sheen. It's warm-toned without reading too orange or too red. Urban Decay Chase is slightly redder. theBalm Seductive...

Giorgio Armani #26 Eyes to Kill Intense Eyeshadow ($32.00 for 0.14 oz.) is muted, golden bronze-brown with a...

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Guerlain Genna Rouge G Lipstick

A Vibrant Orange-Tinged Red for Fall

Guerlain Genna Rouge G Lipstick ($48.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a brightened tomato red--it has definite orange undertones. The finish is creamy, not shimmery, and has a natural sheen. MAC Heartless is more neutral in...

A Vibrant Orange-Tinged Red for Fall

Guerlain Genna Rouge G Lipstick ($48.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a brightened tomato...

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L'Oreal Smoldering Plum Infallible Eyeshadow

L'Oreal Smoldering Plum Infallible Eyeshadow ($7.95 for 0.12 oz.) is a deep, dark, and wickedly intense red-toned burgundy purple with a subtle frosted sheen. It's a more intense versino of Urban Decay Rockstar. MAC Young Punk is purpler, less burgundy. MAC Dynamic Duo 4 is...

L'Oreal Smoldering Plum Infallible Eyeshadow ($7.95 for 0.12 oz.) is a deep, dark, and wickedly intense red-toned burgundy purple with a subtle...

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Rescue Beauty Lounge Jack Nail Lacquer

Rescue Beauty Lounge Jack Nail Lacquer ($20.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a mix of "greens, blues, [and] teals." It's an inky, not quite murky, green with a flash of teal and blue-teal iridescence that looks like it's swirled in the green base color. Urban Decay Mars is...

Rescue Beauty Lounge Jack Nail Lacquer ($20.00 for 0.50 fl. oz.) is described as a mix of "greens, blues, [and] teals." It's an inky, not quite murky,...

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