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Do your expectations increase as price increases?

Do your expectations increase as price increases?

Do your expectations increase as price increases? Is it one-for-one?

Yes, definitely. It's not at all true that you get what you pay for, but my expectation is that the higher price will mandate a high quality product in return or else why am I forking over the money for it? These expectations do not...

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What's your favorite "work-friendly" look?

What's your favorite "work-friendly" look?

What's your favorite "work-friendly" look? If you're fortunate to have a very makeup-friendly office, think interview, think conservative. :)

I love Hourglass' eyeshadow duos in Suede and G*psy for really quick and easy eye looks that are soft, brightening, and slightly contoured. Paired with low-key...

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What's your current favorite nail polish layering combination?

What's your current favorite nail polish layering combination?

What's your current favorite nail polish layering combination? Share!

Cult Nails Happy Ending over Cult Nails Evil Queen!

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Do you wear makeup when you workout?

Do you wear makeup when you workout?

Do you wear makeup when you workout? Do you feel you need to/should?

No, I don't--unless sunscreen counts, which I'm pretty sure it doesn't! I prefer not wearing makeup while working out, because I'm not worried about if or how sweating might be impacting the makeup! I don't think anyone should or...

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Do you wear makeup when you go makeup shopping?

Do you wear makeup when you go makeup shopping?

Do you wear makeup when you go makeup shopping? Do you feel you need to/should?

If I want to be taken seriously, yes, I do and feel that I should. Too often I've been looked at oddly and not paid attention - and I really felt it was because I was bare-faced.

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Is eyeshadow primer necessary?

Is eyeshadow primer necessary?

Is eyeshadow primer necessary? Sometimes? All the time?

No, definitely not. There are a surprising number of formulas on the market that can actually be worn on their own, though if you have really oily lids, you will likely find that primer is necessary. It's one of those, "it can't hurt" steps to...

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Do you enjoy reading beauty books?

Do you enjoy reading beauty books?

Do you enjoy reading beauty books? What are your favorites?

On occasion, but I really have to be in the mood. Honestly, when I have the time to read, I want to just read a romance novel. I'm not big on non-fiction or any other fiction genre! The few times I've strayed... it's usually about a dog, and...

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What's your favorite aspect of fall makeup?

What's your favorite aspect of fall makeup?

What's your favorite aspect of fall makeup? Share!

I love all the berry and burgundy lip colors. I've really grown to love darker lips!

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How do you sort your stash?

How do you sort your stash?

How do you sort your stash? By brand? Product? Color? All mixed together?

Typically, by brand, then by product, then alphabetized (when possible, and this usually doesn't last long!). Some products I organize by product - I know I have lots of glosses by multiple brands all in one container. Same...

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What makeup do you have on your desk?

What makeup do you have on your desk?

What makeup do you have on your desk? (Or nightstand, table, other surface... and if you have no surfaces, bag!) Share!

On my desk, I have a few Dior and Guerlain lipsticks, Bobbi Brown lipglosses, Giorgio Armani Eyes to Kill Intense Eyeshadows, Jack Black Lip Balm, Jack Black Hand Healer, La Mer Hand...

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