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What makeup did you wear to your prom?

What makeup did you wear to your prom?

What makeup did you wear to your prom? Or what makeup will you wear to your prom?

I didn't go to prom, actually! But suspending that reality, even if I had, I wouldn't have been allowed to wear makeup! (I wasn't allowed to wear makeup until college.)

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Have you ever purchased a product for the design on the powder?

Have you ever purchased a product for the design on the powder?

Have you ever purchased a product for the design on the powder? Were you afraid to use it? Did you use it?

Yes, definitely! I distinctly remember being so entranced with Lancome's Bamboo bronzer a few years ago that I wanted one just for the design. I'm no longer afraid to use a product with a design...

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What would your dream eyeshadow palette contain?

What would your dream eyeshadow palette contain?

What would your dream eyeshadow palette contain? How many eyeshadows? What colors? Finishes?

12 shades; four more neutral shades, four darker shades, and four brighter pops of color. Three would be matte, four would be satin, two would be pearl, and three would be frosts.

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What's your go to lip combo for a night out?

What's your go to lip combo for a night out?

What's your go to lip combo for a night out? Share your favorites!

I love Chanel Dragon Rouge Allure Laque (bold, shimmering red) with a shimmery plum gloss (like Bobbi Brown Plum Gold or Black Ruby) on top.

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Should body care products be scented?

Should body care products be scented?

Should body care products be scented? We discussed skincare, generally, but are body care products exempt? Or do you wish more were unscented?

Admittedly, I really love body creams and lotions that smell like lavender if I apply at night, but during the day, I prefer unscented, because I don't...

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What products are in your shower/bath right now?

What products are in your shower/bath right now?

What products are in your shower/bath right now? Share!

Shaun has his Head & Shoulders 2-in-1 shampoo/conditioner. Everything else is technically mine (though Shaun uses the facial cleanser and shower gels), and it's a lot! Kate ExfoliKate, MAC Volcanic Ash, WEN Lavender Cleansing Conditioner,...

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Should skincare contain fragrance?

Should skincare contain fragrance?

Should skincare contain fragrance? Share your thoughts!

I'd say no over yes, because some people are more irritated by it than others, though there are certainly many who do like it. On the flip side, if the base product smells off-putting then it's hard to say "no fragrance!" only to smell, you...

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Is an under-performing product ever worth buying?

Is an under-performing product ever worth buying?

Is an under-performing product ever worth buying? What is OK to miss on? What justifies it?

I think there are only two things that make me overlook something amiss in the quality of a product: it's either really cheap, or the color is really unique. For lip products, shorter wear times might be...

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What's the biggest makeup mess you've made?

What's the biggest makeup mess you've made?

What's the biggest makeup mess you've made? Share your stories!

Spilling MAC pigments (it's always been them, I don't know why) -- I've done it on several occasions. The worst was spilling a neon fuchsia shade on a placement (thankfully, not the carpet!) and the whole thing was ruined.

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