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Your skin tone/coloring: Brown, NC50, Smashbox Halo 9
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Mac Lip Lacquer in Rainbeau
Last product you loved but was limited edition? MAC Riri Nude Lipstick and MAC Faultlessly Lipstick, Stereo Rose MSF
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? MAC Ruby Woo Lipstick
Your skin tone/coloring: medium warm
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Fustion Beauty Anti-Acne Primer 🙁
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Oh, tough one… I can’t think of one straight away to be honest. I do like the new limited-edition Wonder Vision palettes from Smashbox a lot.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? I love my Inika foundation, and it better stay permanent!!! 🙂
■Your skin tone/coloring: NW-25
■Last product you loved but was discontinued? Chanel Mocha Blush but Accent is pretty close
■Last product you loved but was limited edition? Mac Stereo Rose
■Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Too Faced Chocolate Bronzer
Your skin tone/coloring: Medium/Tan olive tone
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Mac Blush in Strada
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Mac Mineralized Skin Finish in Earthshine. Luckily I have A LOT left 🙂
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Mac cremeblend blush in Brit Wit. Great option for my dry skin. Love.
My skin tone/coloring: Bobbi Brown Alabaster/00, red hair, blue eyes.
The last product that I loved but was discontinued: Chanel RAL Dragon. This will always be my red lippie love.
The last product I loved but it was LE: Currently, Revlon Colorburst l/g in Adorned. The color is full and rich, the formula is perfect and the price is right. I bought 1 back up and should probably get another!
The last product I loved even more because it was permanent: Maybelline Color Sensational Vivids lipsticks are amazing and i am so glad they are permanent!
Coloring: Snow White with occasional acne
Discontinued Love: Smashbox Zoom. It was my favorite shadow for years, and then it was destroyed in a luggage mishap right after they stopped making it!
Limited Edition Love: Wet’n’Wild Comfort Zone. So glad I snatched it up! Sephora Pantone Eyeliners (I’m sure the real name is much longer) in Tangerine Tango.
Permanent Love: Sally Hansen Instant-Dri. Burts Bees classic.
Girl, Wet’n’Wild Comfort Zone is not limited edition, don’t even joke about about that! D:
■Your skin tone/coloring: C3/NC20
■Last product you loved but was discontinued? I have to say the old Estee Lauder Double Wear foundation formula… I don’t care that the say it’s the same. IT’S NOT. Luckily for me I have gotten into more natural looking foundation lately.
■Last product you loved but was limited edition? MAC Sail La Vie lipstick and all the Winter 2013 matte Maybelline Color Tattoos (Nude Pink, Just Beige, Matte Brown). I got one of each and haven’t been able to find backups in-store, SNIFF! They should really come out with a permanent matte collection.
■Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? MAC Layin Low Paintpot. Dat’s ma sh*t!!!
■Your skin tone/coloring: NC15
■Last product you loved but was discontinued? MAC Romp eye shadow & LUSH Sweet Lips lip scrub
■Last product you loved but was limited edition? MAC Gem of Roses lipstick
■Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? MAC Woodwinked comes to mind (since it’s my all-time favorite eye shadow). But I was also very excited when MAC Candy Yum Yum was made permanent.
Your skin tone/coloring: NW10/15
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Maybelline Dream Mousse Blush in Soft Plum. The only blush I’ve managed to hit pan on in the past two years. 🙁 Close runner up would be Revlon’s Super Lustrous lipgloss in Pink Whisper, but at least I managed to buy backups of that.
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Bobbi Brown Party Alice
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Never leave me, Maybelline FitMe foundation.
Your skin tone/coloring: NC 30
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Chanel lipgloss In Mirage and Chanel JC blush in Mocha.
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Chanel Rouge Allure Caractere & MAC Astral creamsheen lipgloss, Guerlain Wolong Pressed Meteorites
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Hourglass Dim Light ambient lighting powder
Your skin tone/coloring: Tanned with yellow tones (NC40-42)
Last product you loved but was discontinued?: L’Oreal HIP Cream Liners
Last product you loved but was limited edition?: MAC Jealousy Wakes.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent?: Revlon Spicy Cinnamon.
– pretty fair – nc 15/20, blonde hair
– i think it was a maybeline mascara (but i’m really not sure). it came in an animal print tube and was amazing! it gave very natural looking lashes.
– i really love sephora’s pantone line, but everything they make is limited edition. my favorite was their apricot brandy blush. i still have it but it cracked when i dropped it 🙁
– burberry brit perfume. i’ve loved it for YEARS and will always repurchase it.
After doing some research, I found out the mascara is Loreal’s Bare Naturale, which was discontinued a couple years ago 🙁
My skin is light with yellow undertones.
My favourite product that was discontinued was Revlon Skinlights Foundation.
The new photoeady isn’t the same.
Skin tone: medium tan, warm, Asian
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Revlon Colorburst lipsticks. Love the formula and colors, but they were gone so quickly!
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Bare Escentials 8-pan Ready Eyeshadows. The colors are great (I have The Finer Things), but I also just love the small size of the palette. And it’s a good brush and mirror too!
Last product you loved and became permanent? Revlon Colorburst Lipgloss in Sizzle. Love it!
■Your skin tone/coloring: Fair/Warm
■Last product you loved but was discontinued? I’m sure that products I’ve loved have been discontinued but I can’t think of one offhand.It seems that there’s always something else to take it’s place
■Last product you loved but was limited edition? I love MAC Viva Glam Cyndi
■Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Most products I buy are permanent. I try and stay away from limited additions.
My skin tone/coloring: Cool and pale-ish, mid brunette, hazel eyes
The last product that I loved but was discontinued: Chanel Rouge Allure Laque Dragon. I might not even ever get through my tube, but it was a shame to see it go nonetheless.
The last product I loved but it was LE: Probably Poudre Signee de Chanel. I think someone on here said they were used it as an eyeshadow and I’m loving it on the eyes too.
The last product I loved even more because it was permanent: Um, maybe Bourjois Round Pot blushes because I do own a lot or my pressed Meteorites.
Skintone/Coloring: Fairly light, very neutral; dark-featured.
Discontinued: Revlon mono shadow in Pure Pearl, although I have 5 back-ups! HG all-purpose highlighter. Also, Max Factor PanStik foundation; it is still available overseas, though.
Limited Edition: Urban Decay Black Palette, although for “LE” it was around for quite some time!
Permanent: L’Oréal Lineur Intense & Voluminous mascara; both have been HG for more than 20 years. I’ve strayed many times, but have *always* come back to these.
Your skin tone/coloring: Fair, neutral leaning warm (Bobbi Brown Porcelain)
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Lancome Clarifiance cleanser. I used it forEVER.
Last product you loved but was limited edition? L’Oreal She’s So Matte matte lipcolor – although I hold out hope that they’ll relaunch these because I know I wasn’t the only person who enjoyed it.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Laura Mercier Caviar Stick in Grey Pearl. Such a pretty color!
Skin tone: very fair, yellow undertones.
Loved but discontinued: Fresh Supernova Radiance brightening pen
Loved but Limited edition: Mac Ablaze lipstick. So sad this one is gone. The dupe choices just dont compare,
Loved and Permanent: Urban Decay Naked Basics. I refused to buy this one for ages because it just seemed silly and I was reading mixed reviews. I bit the bullet and I am so glad I did because I use this palette all the time. And it started my obsession with matte bright shadows, so I’m not mad!
Your skin tone/coloring: Neutral/Beige
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Estee Lauder Spotlight
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Hmm….LOVED, I would say the entire MAC Quite Cute collection. I don’t think I could just pick one product.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Hm…Shiseido Sun Protection Liquid Foundation 🙂
Your skin tone/coloring: Estee Lauder’s 4W1 Shell Beige (old formula) but now it’s CG’s Soft Honey
Last product you loved but was discontinued? NYC’s Blushable Creme Stick in Mauvin’ Uptown
Last product you loved but was limited edition? NYC’s Big Bold bronzing powder in 602 MetropoliTan–I have two backups after I realized how great it is for contouring.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? NARS Taj Mahal.
Last discontinued product I loved: maybelline dream matte concealer
Last product I bought that was limited edition: Stila love blush pallette
Last product I loved because it’s permanent was maybelline color tatoos
Your skin tone/coloring: Fair, cool undertones. (KVD Light 44)
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Urban Decay Gash eyeshadow. D;
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Philosophy Have a Cherry Christmas shower gel.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? KVD liquid liner in the pen form with the chiseled felt tip.
I never heard of Gash, Googled it, and now I want it!
Skin tone: Whatever Guerlain Foundations in 04.
Last product I loved that was discontinued: Peter Thomas Roth Uber Dry Sunscreen SPF30. It doesn’t get dryer than that and it’s waterproof! It was a huge part of my skincare routine!
Last product I loved that was LE: I have to say Mac Blue Noon (but found a dupe in Tarte Amazonian Clay eyeliner in Splash from the Aqualillies collection- which is also limited edition)
Last product I love that I love more now it’s permanent: Haven’t found anything yet in this category!
Your skin tone/coloring: Fair with neutral to warm undertones
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Benefit Georgia and the Bath and Body Works makeup line, especially the Spiced Peach blush. Best blush ever!
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Hmm…can’t think of one offhand. I don’t buy MAC, so I think a lot of limited edition frenzy goes over my head.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? I fell in love with the Smashbox Blemish Control primer today!
Your skin tone/coloring: Pale pink undertone
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Le Blanc de Chanel in gel cream form. WHY CHANEL!!!Bring it back!
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Maybelline spring baked blush collection
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Chanel Natural lipliner. Always a classic.
Your skin tone/coloring: NC20
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Chanel Joues Contraste Powder Blush in Mocha
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Guerlain Meteorites Pressed Powder in Wulong
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Becca Mineral Blush, Guerlain Lingerie de Peau Skin Fusion Foundation, Tom Ford Cheek Color
Your skin tone/coloring: NC 20
Last product you loved but was discontinued? MAC Lipstick Modesty
Last product you loved but was limited edition? MAC Cremeblend Blush Tease your Tastes
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? MAC Lipstick Plumful
MAC still has Modesty lipstick =)
Skin tone: NC20
Last product loved but discontinued: Burberry Eyeshadow in Khaki (mine was lost when my makeup bag was stolen along with my suitcase from inside my locked and alarmed car…broken window, quick grab). I so lament this loss!
Loved but limited edition: I don’t buy LE to save myself heartbreak
Last product loved and loved even more because it was permanent: Nars powder blush in Luster
(I have a backup…just in case).
Your skin tone/coloring: NC20
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Benefit Cupid’s Bow
Last product you loved but was limited edition? I feel like saying Burberry Rosewood lip cover. It’s been unavailable pretty much since it launched at the only retailer selling it where I live. Grrr.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? MAC Lingering brow pencil
Your skin tone/coloring: yellow tones, medium/beige.
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Maybelline Define a brow mechanical pencil in Black.
Last product you loved but was limited edition? BBW Cafe Au Lait Candle & Mac Daddy’s Little Girl Lipstick
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Too Faced Chocolate bronzer
Your skin tone/coloring: NC50
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Rock & Republic Contrived Pressed Blushes
Last product you loved but was limited edition? MAC RiRi Woo lipglass
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? MAC Spice lipglass
Your skin tone/coloring: Very pale (NC05), neutral-yellow undertones
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Chanel Rouge Allure Laque in Dragon! And all the Dita Von Teese for Art Deco lipsticks.
Last product you loved but was limited edition? Guerlain Wulong or Perles Du Dragon. I loved both but didn’t get any and now I regret it so bad.
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? Nars Light Reflecting Loose Powder.
I loved Nude eyeshadow by Smashbox.. the best color…
Your skin tone/coloring: NC15/NW20
Last product you loved but was discontinued? Not sure
Last product you loved but was limited edition? MAC Absolute Power lipstick
Last product you loved and loved even more because it was permanent? The Retro Mattes