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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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New GeoGirl Beauty Line From Walmart Targets the ‘Tween’ Set

September 1, 2011

GeoGirl is a line of body care, skincare, and cosmetics items geared towards the younger texting generation, with product names like GR8 (Great) Lipshine (which even I happen to love at the ripe age of 35), and KOC (Kiss on Cheeks) Cream Cheek Blush. Would you let your Tween wear these?

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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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Currently Loving: Smashbox Camera Ready 5-in-1 Beauty Balm BB Cream

August 29, 2011

The concept of BB creams is still kind of new here in the U.S., and I’ve heard grumblings from those who have tried the original BB creams from Asia — that the U.S. versions are no match for the originals. Well, being I’m as American as apple pie, I can only tell you what I know about our versions of BB creams, and let me tell you — I’m pretty impressed with what I’ve tried.

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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 & Swatches: NARS Larger Than Life Lip Gloss Collection

August 14, 2011

If you’re looking for brilliant shine and hydrating lip color — you should probably take a look at these new lip glosses from NARS, the Larger Than Life Collection!

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What’s New: nails inc. LONDON Launches at Sephora

August 11, 2011

What’s British, colorful, and sold exclusively at Sephora in the U.S.? Check out nails inc., which just launched Thursday!

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Review & Swatches: Milani Paint Eyeshadow Palette

July 27, 2011

See if the limited edition eyeshadow palette from Milani is worth picking up on your next trip to CVS. The vibrant colors lured us in…but how did it score?

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