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Illamasqua Succubus Intense Lipgloss

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Illamasqua Succubus Intense Lipgloss

Illamasqua Succubus Intense Lipgloss (£13.00 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is a near-true red with a glossy finish and almost opaque color coverage. Illamasqua describes this shade as a "blood red," and I can definitely see it. On me, it seems to pull just the tiniest bit orange-red,...

Illamasqua Succubus Intense Lipgloss (£13.00 for 0.20 fl. oz.) is a near-true red with a glossy finish and almost opaque color coverage. Illamasqua...

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Illamasqua Succubus Intense Lipgloss

MAC Wonder Woman Spirit of Truth Nail Lacquer

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MAC Wonder Woman Spirit of Truth Nail Lacquer
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MAC Wonder Woman Spirit of Truth Nail Lacquer

MAC Wonder Woman: Spirit of Truth

MAC Spirit of Truth Nail Lacquer ($15.00 for 0.34 fl. oz.) is a creamy is a deep navy blue. It has a cream finish, but when it dries down, it looks almost like pleather, because it loses a lot of its glossiness. (If you want it...

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MAC Wonder Woman Obey Me Nail Lacquer

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MAC Wonder Woman Obey Me Nail Lacquer
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MAC Wonder Woman Obey Me Nail Lacquer

MAC Wonder Woman: Obey Me

MAC Obey Me Nail Lacquer ($15.00 for 0.34 fl. oz.) is a creamy, blue-based red. One of the easiest ways to determine the undertones of a red is to use it sheerly; blue-based reds often look a little pink. MAC describes this shade as a "true red,"...

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theBalm Jealous Jordana Eyeshadow

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theBalm Jealous Jordana Eyeshadow
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theBalm Jealous Jordana Eyeshadow

theBalm Shady Lady Eyeshadow: Jealous Jordana

theBalm Jealous Jordana Eyeshadow ($16.00 for 0.12 oz.) is described as a "rich shimmering green." I would say it is deep, dark blackened forest green with teal and emerald green micro-shimmer in a soft frost finish. ...

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Dolce & Gabbana Platinum Nail Lacquer

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Dolce & Gabbana Platinum Nail Lacquer
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Dolce & Gabbana Platinum Nail Lacquer

Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2011: Platinum

Dolce & Gabbana Platinum Nail Lacquer ($20.00 for 0.37 fl. oz.) is a pale, metallic pewter-gold that's almost neutral with silver shimmer strewn through the metallic base.  I only needed two coats to get opaque color...

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Estee Lauder Wild Fire Pure Color Lipstick

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Estee Lauder Wild Fire Pure Color Lipstick
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Estee Lauder Wild Fire Pure Color Lipstick

Estee Lauder Spring 2011: Wild Fire

Estee Lauder Wild Fire Pure Color Lipstick ($24.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a deep orange with a hint of coral; it's not your typical orange--it has more depth and interest to it.  It's not a neon orange, but this shade is...

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MAC Capricious Lipstick

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MAC Capricious Lipstick
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MAC Capricious Lipstick

The Sultry Season: MAC Capricious Lipstick

MAC Capricious Lipstick ($14.50 for 0.10 oz.) is a rosy plum with subtle gold shimmer. MAC describes it as a "fanciful rose plum," and it has a lustre finish. Lustre finishes are "demi-sheer with wet-look lustre finish ... Very slick...

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theBalm Shady Lady Vol. 3 Eyeshadow Palette

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theBalm Shady Lady Vol. 3 Eyeshadow Palette

theBalm Spring 2011: Shady Lady Vol. 3

TheBalm Shady Lady Vol. 3 ($39.50 for 0.51 oz.) is an eyeshadow palette that includes nine shades:  Lusty Lee (silver shimmer), Envious Erin (shimmery pearl), Racy Kacy (copper shimmer), Safe Bet Annette (pale-pink shimmer), Runaround...

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Dolce & Gabbana Bon Bon Lip Gloss

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Dolce & Gabbana Bon Bon Lip Gloss
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Dolce & Gabbana Bon Bon Lip Gloss

Dolce & Gabbana Spring 2011: Bon Bon

Dolce & Gabbana Bon Bon Lip Gloss ($29.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a pale, milky cotton candy pink with ultra-fine shimmer. It's semi-opaque, and with its creamier finish, it does settle into lip lines, which I did find was noticeable...

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MAC Lightfully Bright Lipglass Dupes & Comparisons

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MAC Lightfully Bright Lipglass Dupes & Comparisons
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MAC Lightfully Bright Lipglass Dupes & Comparisons

MAC Lightfully Bright Lipglass Dupes & Comparisons

As promised, here are comparison swatches for the four new and limited edition lipglasses from Lightfully Bright.  These are sheerer shades, so they are easier to replicate, especially when actually worn, as...

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