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Nordstrom - MAC Offer!
Nordstrom - MAC Offer!
NORDSTROM HAS BUY 2 MAC EYESHADOWS, GET 1 FREE MAC SHROOM EYESHADOW. No, seriously. Today only, online and in-store. ARE YOU SERIOUS? I've never seen ANYTHING like this. I admit, though, at first I thought it was you got any of them free... but hey, Shroom, it's a good highlighter.
The Spring Season: Urban Decay Naked Lipstick
The Spring Season: Urban Decay Naked Lipstick
The Spring Season: Urban Decay Naked Lipstick
Urban Decay Naked Lipstick ($22.00) is a beautiful soft rosy pink with a very subtle golden shimmer and glossy sheen. I fell in love with Naked when it debuted last year--it's such a pretty pink. It's wearable by itself, with a smoky eye, or for an...
What's your favorite facial feature to highlight?
What's your favorite facial feature to highlight?
What's your favorite facial feature to highlight? What's your favorite way to do so?
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My eyes... gold-hued shadows!
Thanks to Kpenn for this question!
MAC Riveting Collection + Added Photos!
MAC Riveting Collection + Added Photos!
MAC Riveting Collection
U.S. Launch Date: February 18th, 2010
International Launch Date: March 2010
Glossy images of leggy, Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall -of-Fame uber-models are as riveting, ravishing – and relevant – as ever. Hot shots of super-babes and rock chicks, edgy but never grungy, the lion’s...
The Spring Season: January Recap - Glosses
The Spring Season: January Recap - Glosses
The Spring Season is not even close to being done yet, but I thought it might be nice to recap from what we've looked at so far!
Spring Season: Glosses
Smashbox Heartbreaker Jet Black Liquid Liner Pen
Smashbox Heartbreaker Jet Black Liquid Liner Pen
Easy Liquid Lining with Liner Pens:Â Version Smashbox
Smashbox Heartbreaker Jet Black Liquid Liner Pen ($24.00) is a felt-tipped pen that's designed to look and feel like liquid liner, but with the control and precision that a pen can deliver. The pen is new and limited edition from Smashbox's...
Illamasqua Katie Blush
Illamasqua Katie Blush
The First Blush of Spring:Â Illamasqua Katie Blush
Illamasqua Katie Blush ($23.00) is an ultra pale pastel pink with a matte finish. It has good color pay off, but it is extremely light in color. I don't think it's quite as pigmented as several of the other shade variastions I've tried in their...
Free For Haul Friday, Volume #014
Free For Haul Friday, Volume #014
Welcome to Free For Haul Fridays!
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!
Share your...
The Spring Season: Guerlain Barbara Rouge G Le Brilliant Lipstick
The Spring Season: Guerlain Barbara Rouge G Le Brilliant Lipstick
Guerlain Barbara Rouge G Le Brilliant Lipstick
The Spring Season: Guerlain Barbara Rouge G Le Brilliant Lipstick
Guerlain Barbara (B02) Rouge G Le Brillant Lipstick ($46.00) is a browned down nude with a glossy sheen and subtle shimmer. Rouge G de Guerlain Le Brilliant Lipstick is a new kind of...
Do you use testers at makeup counters?
Do you use testers at makeup counters?
Do you use testers at makeup counters? Yes, no, sometimes? Only for certain things?
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I do, but I only use them to swatch on my skin!
Thanks to Dusty for this question!
The Spring Season: Benefit Candy Store Lipstick
The Spring Season: Benefit Candy Store Lipstick
The Spring Season: Benefit Candy Store Lipstick
Benefit Candy Store Lipstick ($18.00) is a semi-sheer medium pink with golden shimmer and a glossy sheen. On my lips, it really deepens and emphasizes the natural rosy-pink of my lip color while adding golden shimmer and a reflective, glossy sheen. ...
The Hit List: Worst Loose Powder
The Hit List: Worst Loose Powder
What's the Worst Loose Powder...?
What brand/product wins this category? Any particular reason it wins?
Smashbox Paradise Blush Rush
Smashbox Paradise Blush Rush
The First Blush of Spring:Â Smashbox Paradise Blush Rush
Smashbox Paradise Blush Rush ($24.00 for 0.13 oz.) is a lightly golden shimmered peach with just a smidgen of pink in it. It's more like an orange-coral, perhaps, but the pink really is downplayed. Paradise isn't the most unique shade, but...
NARS Purple Rain Nail Lacquer
NARS Purple Rain Nail Lacquer
Stunning Spring Nails with NARS Purple Rain Nail Lacquer
NARS Purple Rain Nail Lacquer ($16.00) is a deep jewel-toned purple with red undertones shimmered with flecks of violet and wine red shimmer. It looks kind of like a dark grape purple when there's no real light, but I like that it doesn't...
Bronzy Neutrals: MAC Colour 4 Eyeshadow Quad Look
Bronzy Neutrals: MAC Colour 4 Eyeshadow Quad Look
Bronzy Neutrals: MAC Colour 4 Eyeshadow Quad Look
This was a quickie look before I went to school last night! I even timed myself and managed to get it all done in fifteen minutes and *not* leave late for class, LOL! You know I had to dive into the Colour 4 eyeshadow quad, just 'cause is totally...
What are the best makeup tips and tricks you've gleaned from makeup artists?
What are the best makeup tips and tricks you've gleaned from makeup artists?
What are the best makeup tips and tricks you've gleaned from makeup artists? Share your favorites!
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Always take care of your skin, wear blush/lipstick with your eye makeup, and makeup hygeine.
Thanks to Kim for this question!
FLIRT! Giveaway: Win $300 in FLIRT! Cosmetics!
FLIRT! Giveaway: Win $300 in FLIRT! Cosmetics!
FLIRT! Giveaway:Â Win $300 in FLIRT! Cosmetics!
For Valentine's Day, FLIRT! Cosmetics has come up with five inspired looks. The winner of this giveaway will receive all of the products necessary to replicate each of the five looks -- a value of $300! You can check out FLIRT! Facebook for a...
The Spring Season: Guerlain Beige Mousseline Kiss Kiss Strass Lipstick
The Spring Season: Guerlain Beige Mousseline Kiss Kiss Strass Lipstick
Guerlain Beige Mousseline Kiss Kiss Strass Lipstick
The Spring Season: Guerlain Beige Mousseline Kiss Kiss Strass Lipstick
Guerlain Beige Mousseline Kiss Kiss Strass Lipstick ($31.00) is a new-for-spring shade of nude beige with golden peach sparkle. The press sheet for Kiss Kiss Strass reads like a...
Bright Makeup: MAC Spring Colour Forecast Look #1
Bright Makeup: MAC Spring Colour Forecast Look #1
Bright Makeup: MAC Spring Colour Forecast Look #1
The unveiling party last night was really fun! It was so, so exciting to be able to meet several Temptalia readers while I was there, too. Big shout outs and lots of love to Rachael, Sam, Cynthia, Carol, and Melissa!! :) This is the look that I...
If you could pick the theme for a makeup collection, what would it be?
If you could pick the theme for a makeup collection, what would it be?
If you could pick the theme for a makeup collection, what would it be? What would you name it? Would you have special packaging?
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I'd call it Temptalia, duh! I'd want either really pretty pearly white packaging or gunmetal packaging...
Thanks to Vlcatko for this question!
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Lipsticks (Part 2)
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Lipsticks (Part 2)
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Lipsticks Reviews, Photos, Swatches (Part 2)
And I bring you part two... and the LAST of all of Spring Colour Forecast reviews. Now, I'm going to go pass out. Or something!
Spring Colour 2 Forecast --...
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Lipsticks (Part 1)
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Lipsticks (Part 1)
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Lipsticks Reviews, Photos, Swatches (Part 1)
If you thought there were a lot of lipglasses in this launch, prepare yourself... NOW! There are more lipsticks! Parts one and two have four each; parts three and four...
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Colour 4 Eyeshadow Quad
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Colour 4 Eyeshadow Quad
MAC Spring Colour Forecast: Colour 4 Eyeshadow Quad Reviews, Photos, Swatches
Colour 4 is decidedly for those who enjoy their golds and warm-toned browns. So, you know this is my favorite, personally. I love all four...
