If MAC didn't exist, which brand would be in its place? Share your answer!
If we're talking about a brand who's roots are in artistry, I would say Make Up For Ever or Illamasqua. If we're talking about a brand that seems to have a strong enough following, I would say Urban Decay.
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What has this blog prompted you to buy? Whether it's a launch post or review -- I was hesitant to post, but I've had this question submitted several times and so I finally caved :)
Everything, anything! What hasn't it prompted me to buy? :)
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Does your makeup routine change during the winter? Not skin care but makeup! If so, how so?
I reach for bolder lip colors, more lip balm (that's not really skin care, is it? hmm!), and I take care to make sure I never look powdery, since my skin sometimes gets drier in the winter so my normal powder...
What's your minimal makeup look? Janie's going on a cruise and wants to look good pool-side without a lot makeup, so help her out! :)
For me, a really minimal look would be filling in brows, natural-looking mascara (I'd opt for Bare Escentuals Buxom, which lengthens and defines for me), and some...
How important are ingredients in your beauty products? Do you read ingredient lists?
I'm most concerned about ingredients when they're being applied to face/cheeks, but I usually scan the ingredient lists for most products these days. I watch out for fear mongering, though, and focus on avoiding or...
What do you think of holiday-themed makeup/nails? Love it? Hate it?
I LOVE it, but I love decorating and being festive for all holidays throughout the year!
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Do you need more than one eyeshadow primer in your stash? Does one work better for some things than another?
If I want something really vibrant, I'll often use a colored base similar to the shades in the look. Generally, I just use one, though--NARS Smudgeproof! I find that's a particularly good one...
Do you wear eyeshadows that are the same color as your eyes? If so, how do you pull it off?
It's all about pulling out the tones of your eyes, which can be achieved by using a contrast of light/dark, cool/warm, and mixing with other colors. You might use a color that you know makes your eyes pop...
If you could design your own eyeshadow palette, what colors would you put in it? How many shades?
Probably ten eyeshadows, with one row being more neutral and the other row being pops of color. I'm thinking: a soft beige, satiny highlighter shade, medium-dark taupe brown, antique gold, luxuriously...
If you could buy one luxury beauty item, what would it be? Share your most wanted luxury item!
Creme de la Mer mega-sized jar, just so I could give it to my mom!
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