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product reviews

All Glammed Up in Salma Hayek’s NUANCE Line for CVS, with Nowhere to Go!

September 2, 2011

Dear Salma,

I think there’s been a little bit of a mix up. I know it’s your birthday, and I’ve been waiting all week for my invite to come in the mail. Sadly, it didn’t. But I haven’t given up yet! And I’m not mad or anything. Heck! I’ve spent all afternoon getting ready with your new NUANCE products

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What’s New: Designer Fragrances in Your Shower From Caress

September 2, 2011

Smelling sexy just got easier! Caress is known for placing fabulous fragrances in their body washes, but the two newest scents are probably their most sophisticated to date—Sheer Twilight, and Scarlet Blossom.

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Review & Swatches: Maybelline Eye Studio Color Explosion Luminizing Eyeshadow Palettes

September 2, 2011

Will you be blown away by the pigments inside the new Maybelline Eye Studio Color Explosion Eyeshadow Palettes? The only way to find out is to see this review and the swatches and let us know what you think!

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What’s New: Too Faced Midnight in the Garden of Glamour Collection for Fall 2011

September 1, 2011

Yesterday morning, I had so much fun playing with all of the new Too Faced products for fall! While I didn’t have a chance to bring them all home, I did bring a few of the pieces home—and I wanted to share them with you before I do full reviews on them.

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Currently Loving: Sarah Horowitz Perfumes LIGHT Comes From Within Eau de Parfum

August 31, 2011

Have you ever tried a perfume that was so light and fresh when you put it on, that it instantly put you in the best mood? That’s how I felt the first time I wore LIGHT Comes From Within from Sarah Horowitz Parfums. I received this as a gift, and I’ve gone absolutely bananas over it since.

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Review & Swatches: Duri Cosmetics Fall 2011 Wine Tasting Party Nail Polish Collection

August 30, 2011

These wine-inspired fall nail color shades will help transform your wardrobe to the rich statements of fall’s cooler temperatures! (Even if it’s still hot in your neck of the woods!)

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Review & Swatches: NARS Larger Than Life Long-Wear Eyeliner Collection

August 26, 2011

NARS Larger Than Life Long-Wear Eyeliner takes liner to the next level. It’s rich, creamy color glides on smoothly with a completely budge-proof finish. Its incomparable wear lasts for 12 hours without smearing or caking.

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Sneak Peek: bareMinerals Ready Eyeshadow 2.0 & 4.0

August 25, 2011

This is a first for bareMinerals — pressed eyeshadow! These won’t be available until October, but you can check them out here first.

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Review & Swatches: LORAC Naked Lace Collection for Fall 2011

August 24, 2011

What’s $28, new from LORAC, and worth every penny? Check out this review & swatches from the LORAC Naked Lace Collection for fall.

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Review: L’Oreal EverSleek Reparative Smoothing Shampoo & Conditioner and Humidity Defying Leave-In Creme

August 23, 2011

L’Orèal recently introduced seven new products from their EverSleek collection, which promise to outsmart the frizz, minus heavy silicones and parabens. I put three of those products to the test…