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What's your process before purchasing a product?

What's your process before purchasing a product?

For products that I regularly use, it is usually dependent on whether I’ve run out and need to repurchase or if there’s a good deal on a product I know I’ll need sooner rather than later. Otherwise, most of my purchases are based on what I think should or needs to be reviewed and when, so I...

— Christine

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What's your makeup removal routine like?

What's your makeup removal routine like?

I usually use a cleansing oil (I’m currently using Tatcha), which usually gets 95% of my makeup off. I’ll use a cotton swab with makeup remover for getting last bits of eyeliner off my lower lash line. If I wore a really stain-prone lip color, I’ll use a tissue to remove as much as I can...

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Has your skin changed over time?

Has your skin changed over time?

Yes, I used to be a lot drier growing up, but then I started to have a skincare routine that I did consistently, which helped my skin stay hydrated. I’m normal-to-dry, though I have found that since living in Arizona, my skin feels more normal with only occasional dryness (typically from...

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How do you conceal acne?

How do you conceal acne?

I use a small brush to apply a moderately emollient concealer (after foundation) on top (usually my acne is a bit drier, but if it wasn’t, then I’d go with something more matte) and pat the concealer in place to minimize sheering it out.

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What order do you typically apply your eyeshadow in?

What order do you typically apply your eyeshadow in?

I usually do light to dark, which is usually inner to outer lid, crease, transition, brow bone. Sometimes I’ll put the transition shade down first and then deepen the crease specifically. For a halo eye, I’ll apply the lightest shade to the center of the lid, then inner and then outer lid.

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How much do gift with purchase offers impact your buying decisions?

How much do gift with purchase offers impact your buying decisions?

It’s exceedingly rare–it would have to be something I really loved/wanted and have enough “value” there to buy solely due to the additional gift with purchase.

— Christine

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What brands did you love in the past but rarely use now?

What brands did you love in the past but rarely use now?

I mean, I used to use ALL MAC everything but obviously use a variety of brands now, but I don’t think there are any brands I loved and just dropped over time.

— Christine

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