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CoverGirl LashBlast Length Review, Comparison, Photos

CoverGirl LashBlast Length Review, Comparison, Photos

CoverGirl LashBlast Length Goes Long

CoverGirl LashBlast Length Mascara ($7.49) is the newest mascara launch from CoverGirl. With the popularity of LashBlast solidified, CoverGirl's LashBlast Length is a lengthening mascara. CoverGirl touts that it makes lashes "80% longer looking vs. your bare...

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Bobbi Brown Metallic Long Wear Cream Eyeshadows

Bobbi Brown Metallic Long Wear Cream Eyeshadows

Bobbi Brown Metallic Long Wear Cream Eyeshadows: Chrome Patina, Goldstone, Starry Night

Bobbi Brown Metallic Long-Wearing Cream Eyeshadow ($22.00 for .12 oz.) is a new product launched this September from Bobbi...

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Temptalia Asks You - What was your favorite summer makeup collection?

Temptalia Asks You - What was your favorite summer makeup collection?

What was your favorite summer makeup collection? What was your least?

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I'd have to say Dior's Cristal Collection, even though that didn't totally sweep me off my feet! I think my least favorite would be Colour Craft. Mineralize is so not for me!

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Pucker Up: Warmed-Up Fall Lips

Pucker Up: Warmed-Up Fall Lips

Pucker Up: Warmed-Up Fall Lips

One of my favorite things to do, beauty-wise, is to create lip combinations. I love playing with lip colors, and I love mixing and matching to find different ways to achieve traditional shades, but also discovering fun shades I haven't tried before! You'd be amazed...

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Clinique Black Tie Violet Collection for Winter 2009

Clinique Black Tie Violet Collection for Winter 2009

Clinique Black Tie Violet Collection for Winter 2009

Chic and sophisticated, Clinique's has it!

Colour Surge Eye Shadow

  • Frosted Blossom
  • Purple Pixie
  • Black Orchid

Cream Shaper for Eyes

  • Starry Plum

Long Last Lipstick

  • Pinkberry

Long Last Glosswear SPF 15

  • Clearly Pink

Quickliner For Lips

  • Raspberry

Blushing Blush...

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The Fairest Private Sample Sale Launches!

The Fairest Private Sample Sale Launches!

The Fairest Private Sample Sale Launches!

THE FAIREST has officially launched, and I'm so excited to tell you about it. The Fairest is devoted to beauty sample sales. You can save up to 75% off your favorite beauty brands, and they already have some awesome, big-time brands signed up. Today's sales...

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Lippmann Collection is Celebrating Their 10-year Anniversary!

Lippmann Collection is Celebrating Their 10-year Anniversary!

Lippmann Collection is Celebrating Their 10-year Anniversary!

Today only, September 1st, 2009, every 10th customer to make a purchase on www.lippmanncollection.com will win a $50 gift certificate. To commemorate their anniversary, Deborah Lippmann created a limited edition trio of shades, available...

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Illamasqua Fable Lipstick

Illamasqua Fable Lipstick

Illamasqua Fable Lipstick: Matte Bubblegum Pink

Illamasqua Fable Lipstick ($20.00 for 0.14 oz.) is described as a "matte bubblegum pink" by Sephora.

Fable is an opaque, warmed-up bubblegum pink. I've found most bubblegum pink lipsticks to run a tad cool, while I find this one has a definite warm edge...

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Cosmedicine on Sale @ HauteLook!

Cosmedicine on Sale @ HauteLook!

HauteLook is having a Cosmedicine sale!

The sale is going on now at HauteLook! :) Most items are 50% off, and there's actually a pretty good selection. I'm not too familiar with Cosmedicine yet, so no recs from me this time!

(The link above is an invite-link, which is a referral link. HauteLook has...

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Twitter Giveaway: MAC For Fun Nail Lacquer!

Twitter Giveaway: MAC For Fun Nail Lacquer!

Temptalia Gives Away MAC For Fun Nail Lacquer!

We're giving away one (1) MAC For Fun Nail Lacquer, from the limited edition MAC Nail Trend F/W '09 Collection.

All entries must be submitted by September 2nd, 2009 at 11:59 PM PST. This contest is open to all readers as pursuant to your local...

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True Blue Morocco Cedarwood & Spice Warming Body Scrub Review, Photo

True Blue Morocco Cedarwood & Spice Warming Body Scrub Review, Photo

True Blue Morocco Cedarood & Spice Warming Body Scrub is a Bit Cool

Cedarwood & Spice Warming Body Scrub ($15.00 for 6 oz.) is a spicy, exotic smelling body scrub.  It's designed to warm on contact with the skin to be both soothing and invigorating.

It's a mild exfoliant with a very fine particles,...

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Beauty Bargains for Monday, August 31st, 2009

Beauty Bargains for Monday, August 31st, 2009

Beauty Bargains: This Week's Coupons, Sales, & Promotions

  • Bath & Body Works: 3 for $10 Mix & Match on Travel Size Products; 2 for $20 Mix & Match on Select Products; 2 for $20 Candles; $3 Room Fragrances; $5 Hand Sanitizer. Expires 9/2/09.
  • Benefit Cosmetics: Save up to 50% off at Benefit’s Summer...

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Lisa Hoffman Skincare: 15% Off for Temptalia Readers!

Lisa Hoffman Skincare: 15% Off for Temptalia Readers!

Lisa Hoffman Skincare: 15% off Coupon Code

Temptalia readers will receive 15% off their purchases through Lisa Hoffman Skincare with code TEMPTALIA through October 31st, 2009.

I've only just started to try some of Lisa Hoffman's products, so I can't quite recommend anything yet (except to say I've...

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Temptalia Asks You - What was the last beauty product you finished?

Temptalia Asks You - What was the last beauty product you finished?

What was the last beauty product you finished? How long did it take you?

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Probably MAC's Volcanic Ash Exfoliator -- six months or longer, because I used it pretty sparingly!

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Survey Says... August 30th, 2009

Survey Says... August 30th, 2009

Instructions: Fill in the survey below with your answers, and then share it with us in the comments section! :)

How often do you clean your brushes?: [answer] What do you clean them with?: [answer] Where do you store your brushes?: [answer]

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Blast From the Past: Autumnal Tones

Blast From the Past: Autumnal Tones

With fall just around the corner, I thought I'd share this autumnal look from the past!

I used Off the Radar pigment on inner lid, Cocomotion pigment on middle of lid, Copperized pigment on outer lid, Rule eyeshadow on inner lid, Rye eyeshadow on middle of lid, Scarab eyeshadow on outer lid and...

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Korres Vanilla Cinnamon Body Milk Review, Photos

Korres Vanilla Cinnamon Body Milk Review, Photos

Korres Vanilla Cinnamon Body Milk for Soft Skin

Korres Vanilla Cinnamon Body Milk ($15.00 for 8.45 fl. oz.) is a thin, highly liquid moisturizer for the body. It smells exactly as I would imagine vanilla and cinnamon to smell together. It has the softer, subtler sweetness of creamy vanilla melded...

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Dolce & Gabbana: Black Crayon Intense Eyeliner

Dolce & Gabbana: Black Crayon Intense Eyeliner

Dolce & Gabbana: Black Crayon Intense Eyeliner

Dolce & Gabbana Black Crayon Intense Eyeliner ($29.00) is an intense black eyeliner with microfine gold glitter. The eyeliner itself is double-ended with the crayon on one side and a smudging sponge brush on the opposite end.

The liner stays on about...

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Temptalia Asks You - What do you bring (beauty-wise) when you travel?

Temptalia Asks You - What do you bring (beauty-wise) when you travel?

What do you bring (beauty-wise) when you travel? How much do you pack?

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If it's just a weekend trip, I don't bring much - just one makeup bag's worth, probably. If it's a week or longer, then I bring quite a bit more.

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Dolce & Gabbana Provocative Blush

Dolce & Gabbana Provocative Blush

Get Sexy with Dolce & Gabbana's Provocative Blush

Dolce & Gabbana Provocative Blush ($44.00 for .17 oz.) is a smooth, matte baby doll pink blusher.  It runs just a little cool, but overall, it's suitable for both cool and warm-toned complexions.

It actually reminds me...

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Temptalia Asks You - What makeup is in your purse right now?

Temptalia Asks You - What makeup is in your purse right now?

What makeup is in your purse right now? What goodies do you have stashed away in your bag?

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I have Le Metier de Beaute Papaya Creme gloss... that's it. I am usually good about keeping my purse free of my addiction (unlike the rest of my house).

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At Home with Beauty: Sleep Pillow Mist in Lavender Chamomile

At Home with Beauty: Sleep Pillow Mist in Lavender Chamomile

At Home with Beauty: Sleep Pillow Mist

Bath & Body Works' Sleep Pillow Mist in Lavender Chamomile ($10.00) is an easy way to add a little more relaxation to the end of your day. Whether it's the blend of lavender and chamomile or just the simple act of taking thirty seconds to consciously take a...

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