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Holiday 2008 Gift Guides: Five Perfect Palettes

Holiday 2008 Gift Guides: Five Perfect Palettes

Here are five holiday palettes perfect for holiday giving and receiving!

1. Chanel Essentielle de Chanel Palette ($85.00) comes in Lumiere Romantique and Lumiere Tendresse. Each one contains four eyeshadows, four lip colors, and one blush.

2. Dior Deluxe Travel Palette ($70.00) contains a color powder...

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Holiday 2008 Gift Guides: The Beauty Addicted

Holiday 2008 Gift Guides: The Beauty Addicted

Tawaka "The Ball" ($65.00) is a totally, unapologetically indulgent gift. Whether you're receiving or giving, it truly is a luxe item to keep near your shower. Those wary of the price will at least be happy to know that The Ball lasts for ages. I've had mine for months, and it still has plenty to...

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Holiday 2008 Gift Guides: Youthful Indulgence

Holiday 2008 Gift Guides: Youthful Indulgence

Clean & Clear Oil Absorbing Sheets ($5.29) is a gift most people can appreciate. Who wants an oily face? Exactly. These are excellent stocking stuffers or great to add to a lil' gift basket you've put together for your favorite teenager.

H20 Anti-Acne Clarifying Mask ($25.00) is an excellent mask...

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AG Hair Cosmetics DV8 Texture Spray Review

AG Hair Cosmetics DV8 Texture Spray Review

AG Hair Cosmetics dv8 texture spray ($20.00) is a spray designed to define, texturize, and style hair without giving you build-up at the end. I like to spray it on damp to dry hair to help add texture and make my hair look more "piece-y." What's great about this product is you can spray it into...

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Clinique Happy Weekend & Random Acts of Happiness

Clinique Happy Weekend & Random Acts of Happiness

Clinique Pays It Forward This Holiday Season With Random Acts of Happiness Coming Your Way December 12th, 13th and 14th

Starting tomorrow (Friday) through Sunday, Clinique is celebrating "Happy Weekend." Their work with Big Brothers Big Sisters is always something I've admired with the brand, and it's...

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Butter London Holiday Lacquer Duo #2 for Holiday Perfect Nails

Butter London Holiday Lacquer Duo #2 for Holiday Perfect Nails

Butter London Holiday Lacquer Duo #2 ($20.00) is an absolutely perfect pair of polishes for the holiday season. I love gold, and I love glittery reds. Of course, I'm head over heels (nails?) in love with this set. Chancer is a glittery, shimmery red, while The Full Monty is a semi-pale, gilded gold....

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Benefit The Overnighter Gift Set for Late Nights

Benefit The Overnighter Gift Set for Late Nights

Benefit The Overnighter Gift Set ($38.00) is the classic Justine Case, plus their "hanky panky thong." The Overnight Set includes California Kissin', Eyecon, Benetint, and Some Kind-a Gorgeous. All of these products are designed to help make you look flawless even when you're not feeling your best....

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Benefit Sexy Gold 24K Gift Set for Holiday Lips & Face

Benefit Sexy Gold 24K Gift Set for Holiday Lips & Face

Benefit Sexy Gold 24K Gift Set ($32.00) is an affordable gift to give to any of the fabulous women in your life. Though I'll admit this particular set is more suitable for the women who like a lil' sparkle. It contains Sexy Gold lipstick, which is described as a "true gold shimmer," along with...

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Temptalia Asks You - How often do you splurge on beauty products?

Temptalia Asks You - How often do you splurge on beauty products?

How often do you splurge on beauty products? Do you stay well budgeted for the most part? Do you catch yourself splurging every week?

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Look - Oceanic Aquas and Blues

Look - Oceanic Aquas and Blues

Yet another old look! I did this around mid-November, I think, but I made the worst mistake! So, I did all the makeup so I could post on the blog, but I started removing my makeup before I had taken full-face photos. My total apologies for the way the full-face photos turned out, because I only...

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Kiehl's Launches New Balm #1 Scents

Kiehl's Launches New Balm #1 Scents

I love me a good lip balm, you know?  I feel like I'm treating myself in a way, just because the scents can be deliciously sweet and comforting or fun and tingly.  Kiehl's has one of my favorite lip products (Balm #1), and they just launched three more scents:  Vanilla, Mango, and Coconut.  They...

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Bond No. 9 Launches Boca Raton at Saks Fifth Avenue

Bond No. 9 Launches Boca Raton at Saks Fifth Avenue

Bond No. 9 recently launched Boca Raton, which is a scent described as "a seductively feminine spicy-fruity floral composed of lily of the valley, black currant, gardenia, and freesia."  Top notes are Lily of the Valley and Black Currant; heart is Gardenia, Freesia, and Hedione; and the base notes...

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Look - Bright Red Holiday Lips

Look - Bright Red Holiday Lips

This is a super quick look from a week or two ago--it was actually not so great looking in person, LOL. Why? Because I discovered the foundation I used was too dark on me, and I was plagued by the dreaded orange face!! I was soo embarrassed. I gotta get a lighter shade of Select Tint, because...

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Clean & Clear Advantage Acne Spot Treatment for Temporary Relief

Clean & Clear Advantage Acne Spot Treatment for Temporary Relief

Clean & Clear Advantage Acne Spot Treatment ($6.99) is a product designed to treat acne problem areas. You have that raging zit that just won't quit? That's what a spot treatment is for. Spot treatments are generally known for also speeding up the zit-be-gone process. For those who missed it, I...

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