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What’s New: GLEAM Lip Radiance by Melanie Mills

February 4, 2012

As one of beauty’s ‘rising stars’, Melanie Mills is one of the most sought-after makeup artists on the beauty-scene. As the department head of makeup on ABC’s Dancing With the Stars, she also knows a thing or two about getting your glam on.

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Sneak Peek: Benefit Cosmetics Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow Foundation with SPF 25

February 4, 2012

With the recent surge in popularity of tinted moisturizers and BB creams, it might be hard to consider another new foundation. Benefit takes the risk in March with the release of their Hello Flawless Oxygen Wow liquid.

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What’s New: Make Up For Ever ‘La Bohème’ Collection

February 3, 2012

Make Up For Ever brings us their first ‘baked’ eyeshadow collection, all dolled up in a softer color palette. Also, check out the limited edition Aqua Eyes pencil in Gypsy — a matte chocolate brown that doesn’t budge!

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Review & Swatches: OPI Holland Collection for Spring/Summer 2012

January 31, 2012

Check out shades: Red Lights Ahead…Where?, Wooden Shoe Like To Know?, A Roll in the Hague, Kiss Me on My Tulips, I Don’t Give a Rotterdam!, Pedal Faster Suzi!, I Have a Herring Problem, Gouda Gouda Two Shoes, Thanks a Windmillion, and Did You ‘Ear About Van Gogh? from the new OPI collection!

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Review & Swatches: Too Faced Natural Radiance Face Palette for Spring 2012

January 27, 2012

Bypass heavy color and caked-on looks for Too Faced’s Natural Radiance Face Palette, a handy kit that contains concealer, luminizer, blushes, and a fab sun-kissed bronzer.

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Review & Swatches: Nicki Minaj Collection for OPI

January 25, 2012

Hot on the tails of collaborations with Katy Perry and Serena Williams, OPI just released a series of six new polishes inspired by ever-colorful Nicki Minaj

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Review & Swatches: Maybelline SuperStay 14HR Lipstick

January 23, 2012

Time out for a new long-wearing lipcolor from Maybelline — their SuperStay 14HR Lipstick, which hit stores earlier this month. See how long they really lasted on my lips!

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Review & Swatches: Shades from the China Glaze ElectroPop Collection for Spring 2012

January 22, 2012

Say hello to a few of the newest nail polish shades from China Glaze! They hail from the brand’s upcoming ElectroPop Collection, officially in stores next month.

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Review & Swatches: Too Faced Natural at Night Sexy & Sultry Neutral Eyeshadow Collection

January 20, 2012

Too Faced rightfully takes ownership of their seat at the cool kids’ table this spring, by joining in on the nude/neutral/naked eyeshadow theme that so many brands are producing. Now wait — before you say, “Not another one!”, I have to tell you — there are some great shades inside this little baby.

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What’s New: NARS Eyeshadows from the Spring 2012 Collection

January 19, 2012

NARS brings us a collection of sophisticated, contrasting tones within these new eyeshadow releases for Spring 2012. I checked them out for myself, and guess what? I found an eyeshadow that you really NEED in your life!