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Review: CoverGirl Smoky ShadowBlast

December 9, 2009

Back in October, I gave everyone a sneak peek at the latest from CoverGirl to be released in January 2010. Smoky ShadowBlast is an all-in-one shadow stick to help you obtain a smoky eye in whatever hue you fancy. The smoky eye is often a difficult task to achieve on your own, I try to [...]

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Review: Rimmel London Stay Matte Clarifying Matte Foundation

December 5, 2009

Believe it or not–oil glands actually do have a beneficial purpose to the skin, even though for some of us they are more than a curse than a blessing! According to expert dermatologist, Dr. Audrey Kunin, the sebum they produce helps protect the skin from dehydration and helps protect the skin’s acidic environment from allowing [...]

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Sparkle Plenty! Great Products For Dazzling Holiday Eyes

December 2, 2009

‘Tis the season to have sparkling eyes! Dazzling holiday eye-looks showcase the windows to your soul, why not make them sparkle plenty? You’ll be heading off to many parties this month, here are some fab products to glisten & shine without looking like it’s Halloween instead! Urban Decay Ink For Eyes Cream Eyeliner in “Pyrotechnics” [...]

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Pretty Gifty: bareMinerals Wealth of Beauty Collection

November 30, 2009

Spoken like a true bareMinerals fan, if I were to receive this as a holiday gift I would just about flip, and if I weren’t already a loyal devotee–this would convert me in about 2.5 seconds! Wealth of Beauty is a jackpot collection of 13 eyeshadows, 2 liner shadows, 2 cheek colors, 2 mini 100% [...]

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Pretty Gifty: Smashbox WISH Holiday Collection 2009

November 16, 2009

This year’s holiday offering from Smashbox is pretty special, and not just because each set is full of gorgeous beauty loot! For starters–with every purchase of a WISH Collection gift set, $1 will be donated to The Children’s Miracle Network. To sweeten the deal, every WISH set is literally a deal! Check these out: • [...]

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Pretty Gifty: Benefit Celebutante Personal Stylist Makeup Kit

November 11, 2009

Ahh! I’m so excited right now! I can FINALLY start getting really holiday around here and share some of the best beauty gifts I’ve had the pleasure of stumbling upon. To start off Pretty Gifty for the season, I chose Benefit’s new palette, Celebutante. Everything you need for eyes, lips, and cheeks is included in [...]

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Best red lipsticks for instant courage

November 10, 2009

It’s impossible not to stop and take notice when you spot it– red lipstick is feminine, powerful, striking, glamorous, and dares you to wear it. You know you want to! I put red lips off for the longest time, fearing it wouldn’t look right and I just didn’t feel confident enough to pull it off. [...]

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First Look: bareMinerals “Beautiful in Pearls” QVC Today’s Special Value

November 6, 2009

The countdown is on as the clock ticks closer to the midnight hour for the November 7th QVC Today’s Special Value featuring a special collaboration between Honora and Bare Escentuals! It’s going to be a crazy day at QVC tomorrow with this TSV– “Beautiful in Pearls” will debut tonight at midnight EST. The latest bareMinerals [...]

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Review: bareMinerals Sweet Obsessions Eyecolor Collection

November 4, 2009

I was trying so hard to wait until a little bit closer to Thanksgiving to post this holiday release from bareMinerals, but I’ve had so much fun playing with it that I couldn’t wait! Sweet Obsessions is a nine-piece eyeshadow collection enclosed in what opens up to look like a box of chocolates, inside the [...]

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Currently Craving: These great deals from Beauty Ticket

November 4, 2009

I am serious as a heart attack when I say there are some KILLER deals on Beauty Ticket right now! I am craving so many goodies from there it’s ridiculous, and I just hand to smack my hands away from goin’ to town and flexing my plastic this morning. As if the already budget-friendly prices [...]