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Temptalia Giveaway of N.Y.C. Smooth Mineral Collection!

Temptalia Giveaway of N.Y.C. Smooth Mineral Collection!

Mineral Makeup Giveaway! N.Y.C. has generously sponsored this giveaway so that we can give three readers the opportunity to try out mineral makeup.  N.Y.C. recently launched their Smooth Mineral collection, which consists of loose and pressed foundation, loose blushes, and loose eyeshadows. ...

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Friday Fun - MAC Cosmetics Livejournal/Forum Icons and Avatars

Friday Fun - MAC Cosmetics Livejournal/Forum Icons and Avatars

I got bored and was feeling very, very minutely creative, so I thought I'd share these MAC-inspired icons/avatars :) Use them as you please, just don't re-distribute without crediting Temptalia.com!

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Tag, You're it...? Six Quirky Facts!

Tag, You're it...? Six Quirky Facts!

So Roselyn tagged me to share six quirky facts about myself, and here goes!

  • I love doing jigsaw puzzles, like insanely large ones. The largest I've ever done was 12,000 pieces, and it was of the New York City skyline pre-9/11. I actually have it framed in three chunks. Someday I'll have a house where I...

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Tag, You're it...? My Beauty Secrets!

Tag, You're it...? My Beauty Secrets!

Teri at Aging Fabulous tagged me for this, and I thought it was quite appropriate to share!

MY BEAUTY SECRETS

  • My Foundation: MAC Studio Fix Fluid applied using the 182 buffer brush
  • My Mascara: MAC Plushblack Plushlash mascara
  • My Blush: Dior Amber Diamond SkinShimmer
  • My Eye Shadow: MAC pigments (duh!)
  • My Day...

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Nordstrom's - The Bane of my Existence

Nordstrom's - The Bane of my Existence

Oh, Nordstrom's, how you tempt me, let me count the ways... Dior Golds 569 quint is calling to me. I am rarely so tempted by high end brands like Chanel, Dior, etc., so when something nearly inspires me to buy, it's an occasion to mark down! I reviewed and used the Goldfever quint a couple of weeks...

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Friday Fun - Contests, Sweepstakes, Prizes Galore

Friday Fun - Contests, Sweepstakes, Prizes Galore

It seems like everybody is giving away something this time of the year!  I thought I'd do a little round-up of some of the fab contests I've come across.

Total Beauty is having their celebration for Earth Day by holding a huge, site-wide contest that gives away daily prizes of all kinds (from...

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The Temptalia Forums - Join Today!

The Temptalia Forums - Join Today!

Come visit us at The Temptalia Forums! I invite you to register, join, and start discussing--today, why wait?

Introduce yourself, start a post, or reply to some threads! We have tons of great discussions already going on--so join in :)

JOIN THE DISCUSSION!

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Magellan Says: I've been furminated!!!

Magellan Says: I've been furminated!!!

Mom is way too focused on looking good. What's wrong with having some mud on your ears? Who says grass stains are passe? You should have seen her, she was so excited about The Furminator. She couldn't wait for UPS to drop it off, and sure enough, just like she promised, she opened it as soon as it...

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Temptalia Introduces Temptalia Forums & Community

Temptalia Introduces Temptalia Forums & Community

I am very pleased to announce the opening and launch of The Temptalia Forums for makeup addicts around the world. I invite you to register, join, and start discussing--today, why wait?

Why forums? The Temptalia readership base has grown significantly in the past year, and as a result, we think it is...

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Tag, You're It...? I am? Guess so!

Tag, You're It...? I am? Guess so!

Lianne tagged me, and I suppose it's time for me to finally join in the bloggers' games, right? LOL.

Thing's I'm Passionate About:

  • Beauty (well...blogging about beauty!)
  • My puppy, Magellan
  • My boyfriend, Shaun
  • Family and friends
  • Jigsaw puzzles (oh yes, and I mean insanely large ones!)
  • Succeeding

Things I want...

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