What do you consider "bridal" makeup/look? What did you (or would you!) wear for your wedding day?
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Something very subtle and natural. I'd go with a light pink-coral lip, a soft peach blush, and a mixture of matte and pearl golden brown shadows on the eyes. Oh, waterproof mascara, of course!
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For Spring, YSL released two new shades of Golden Gloss ($29.00 for 0.20 oz.)! #20 Golden Macademia is is a peachy-beige with a champagne-pink sparkle. #19 Golden Petal is a medium pink with a yellow undertone and gold shimmer. Both shades are on the...
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Bobbi Brown Aquamarine Palette ($60.00) includes five eyeshadow shades (Lightening , Aquamarine, Storm, Ivory, and Grey Sky) and three pot rouge shades (Sand Pink, Pale Pink, Powder Pink). This is the third palette from Bobbi Brown's Color...
Lancome Rich Cashmere L'Absolu Rouge Lipstick ($29.00 for 0.14 oz.) is a softened peachy nude with subtle gold shimmer. It has a very creamy, almost milky look when applied to lips. It's nearly opaque in color, and the shade itself is definitely a...
Go fierce or go home! Dark, sultry smoky eyes with a hot pink edge paired with equally in-your-face pink lips.
How do you handle aggressive salespeople at the beauty counter? Share your tips!
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I usually just say, "I'm just looking," in a firm voice--I try to let them know that I'm not a buyer, so don't waste your time on me!
Thanks to Sally for this question!
We're getting close to the end of our spring collection coverage, so I thought a round-up of reviews was in order!
Laura Mercier Polished Radiant Creme Colour ($35.00 for 0.28 oz.) is a gorgeous cream highlighter that goes on champagne-pink. Even though it looks like there are three separate shades, it's hard to just get one, and so...
What's your favorite nude lip combo? Share!
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MAC Velvet Teddy Lipstick and MAC Nymphette Lipglass is a good one!
Thanks to CeeBee for this question!
Korres #34 Nude Guava Lipstick
Korres #34 Nude Guava Lipstick ($22.00 for 0.06 oz.) is a softened peachy-nude with a creamy, smooth look. It goes on opaque and feels moisturizing without being heavy. There is no shimmer to the color, just a bit of a...
You have to love the high-tech age we live in... the amount of information that we can consume about our favorite brands and hobbies is just amazing. Love that MAC has been taking us behind-the-scenes at their photoshoots lately. You can...
Cle de Peau #106 Extra Silky Lipstick
Cle de Peau #106 Extra Silky Lipstick ($52.00 for 0.07 oz.) is a creamy softened medium blue-pink with a glossy finish and nearly imperceptible shimmer. Cle de peau's Extra Silky Lipsticks are absolutely a...
Even though it was a miserable, rainy day, I decided to warm things up with Bobbi Brown's Bonfire Palette! :)
When you get a new beauty product, what's the first thing you do? Swatch, use it, drool over it?
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Figure out where it falls in my blogging timeline, put it in the right box, but after that point, I photograph everything first before swatching or using!
Thanks to Dolce Aria for this question!
Craft Paper Couture – an inspired idea cut like a pattern and whipped up into a frisky little “funny face” frock. Then, strip it back to its essence for Summer 2010 for a...
In February, I reviewed 100,000 Years of Beauty, which is a study of beauty through the years commissioned by L'Oreal. After the excited response from readers, L'Oreal is giving Temptalia readers the chance to win their very own set! L'Oreal has been kind enough to...
A few more swatches of Rouge Coco! :) That's all I have currently!
A play on Oh No They Didn't's "Free For All Fridays," every Friday is Free For Haul Fridays! Friday is a day for fun -- whether you're already off enjoying your weekend or if you just need a way to get through til the end of the work day, FFH is here for you!
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U.S. Launch Date: April 1st, 2010 International Launch Date: April 2010
Just as Art Supplies for Eyes invokes the vision, Art Supplies for Lips speaks to the ultimate in sensuality….Luscious lips drawn from innovative new Lipstain Markers and Pencils to use like a modern...
Are you comfortable doing makeup on other people? Love it? Hate it?
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Yes, for the most part, I'd say that I am!
Thanks to Heather for this question!
OVERALL, I like the packaging a lot -- I just think it's spring-y and fun. It's not actually my personal style/taste, but I dig it. I...
Maybelline Born With It ColorSensational Lipcolor ($7.49) is a softened pink-nude with soft champagne shimmer and a creamy finish. It has a light sheen, more sheen than glossiness, and it has decent color coverage--though not quite opaque (you can...
