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Estee Lauder Wild Violet Pure Color Lipstick

Estee Lauder Wild Violet Pure Color Lipstick

Estee Lauder Spring 2011: Wild Violet Lipstick

Estee Lauder Wild Violet Pure Color Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a berried dark pink with fuchsia and violet micro-shimmer strewn through the near-opaque color. It has a soft shine in the finish along. It is a new...

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NARS Celebrate Soft Touch Shadow Pencil

NARS Celebrate Soft Touch Shadow Pencil ($24.00 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "parrot green" by NARS. The Soft Touch Shadow Pencils are supposed to be "smooth, creamy, and long-wearing." They are touted as the "ideal base for layering with powder eyeshadow to increase...

NARS Celebrate Soft Touch Shadow Pencil ($24.00 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "parrot green" by NARS. The Soft Touch Shadow Pencils are supposed to...

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NARS Hollywoodland Soft Touch Shadow Pencil

NARS Hollywoodland Soft Touch Shadow Pencil ($24.00 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "pale gold" by NARS. The Soft Touch Shadow Pencils are supposed to be "smooth, creamy, and long-wearing." They are touted as the "ideal base for layering with powder eyeshadow to increase...

NARS Hollywoodland Soft Touch Shadow Pencil ($24.00 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "pale gold" by NARS. The Soft Touch Shadow Pencils are supposed...

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Lancome Glowy Ballerine Butterflies Fever Blush

Lancome Glowy Ballerine Butterflies Fever Blush

Lancome Spring 2011: Glowy Ballerine

Lancome Glowy Ballerine Butterflies Fever Blush ($40.00 for 0.39 oz.) is an icy, pale pink blush that goes on barely-there. It has a silver glitter overlay, but the glitter disappears after the first use. On me...

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NARS Bateau Ivre Eyeshadow Duo

NARS Bateau Ivre Eyeshadow Duo

NARS Spring 2011: Bateau Ivre

NARS Bateau Ivre Eyeshadow Duo ($32.00 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "rich sky blue" and "deep denim blue" by NARS.  It is a new and limited edition eyeshadow duo from NARS' Spring Collection (now available).

Bateau Ivre is a combo of a...

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MAC Sophisto Lipstick

MAC Sophisto Lipstick

The Sultry Season: MAC Sophisto Lipstick

MAC Sophisto Lipstick ($14.50 for 0.10 oz.) is a semi-sheer berry pink with gold shimmer. It is a lustre finish, which means it is on the sheerer side but has a glossier finish (more like a lip gloss than a traditional lipstick).

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Guerlain D'une Etreinte (143) Eyeshadow

Guerlain D'une Etreinte (143) Eyeshadow

As White as Snow

Guerlain D'une Etreinte (143) Eyeshadow ($36.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a bright snow white; it's not quite icy--there is some hidden warmth there that keeps it from being cool-toned. It is definitely a near-blinding kind of white, though, with a rich...

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Bobbi Brown Blackberry Lipstick

Bobbi Brown Blackberry Lipstick

The Sultry Season: Bobbi Brown Blackberry Lipstick

Bobbi Brown Blackberry Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.12 oz.) is a deep red-brown with opaque color coverage and a glossy, cream finish. It's a nice way to go brown without going full-on chocolate, and it's also a way to go...

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NARS Desperado Nail Polish

NARS Desperado Nail Polish

NARS Spring 2011: Desperado

NARS Desperado Nail Polish ($16.00 for 0.5 fl. oz.) is deep yellow gold with a golden-bronze base. NARS describes it as an "antique brass." I think it's a gorgeous take on gold--it's clearly gold but so much deeper and richer. It's kind of like NARS...

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MAC Decorative Lustreglass

MAC Decorative Lustreglass

The Sultry Season: MAC Decorative Lustreglass

MAC Decorative Lustreglass ($14.50 for 0.17 oz.) is a semi-sheer, darkened red-plum with gold, pink, and red shimmer.  It has a thin texture but still delivers some color along with plenty of shimmer and glossiness.

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