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10 New Hairstyle Trends to Try This Year

February 3, 2012

If you’re itching for a change this season, these new hairstyles will inspire you. Hint: The faux bob gets prettier and the ombre look gets a more natural-looking makeover for 2012. If you’re looking to change up your hairstyle this season, read on.

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8 Most Hilarious YouTube Makeup Videos

January 13, 2012

YouTube is good for cat videos, watching Justin Bieber on replay, and really bad makeup tutorials — you must watch these

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13 Worst Foundations — Ever

January 1, 2012

Wearing the right foundation shade, and using the right product, is crucial for flawless makeup application, which is why you should use only the best — and steer clear of the worst. Readers say these 13 foundations are so bad they had to toss them after one try.

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8 Most Innovative Beauty Inventions of 2011

December 9, 2011

Boots to keep your feet warm during a mid-winter pedicure, rubber ears to protect your appendages from hot irons, and magnetized nail polish are just some of the most creative beauty gadgets we’ve seen this year. Take a peek, we’re sure you’ll find at least one new thing to add to your beauty regimen.

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14 Best and Worst Lip Balms

December 2, 2011

If the colder weather has started to make your lips crack and peel, this list of the best (and worst) balms needs to be your new go-to…

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Best Nail Polishes of 2011

November 25, 2011

Best Nail Polishes of 2011

This is a TotalBeauty.com nails article

We tested the hundreds of nail polish brands and shades to bring you this list of the best (and the worst!) polishes. See which one is the most chip-proof, which delivers the most pigmented colors, and more.

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15 Best Primers to Help Eye Makeup Last

November 18, 2011

Sick of your shadows and liners ending up a smudged mess by the end of the day? Keep your makeup intact with one of these primers

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What’s Your Best Eyeshadow Color?

November 8, 2011

Are you getting sick of reaching for your usual brown shadow and black liner? Take this quiz to find out what makeup colors are the most flattering for your eyes now.

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Get the Perfect Haircut for Your Curly Hair

October 13, 2011

We know — styling your curly hair can sometimes feel like dealing with a screaming, unpredictable toddler. So what do you do? Do you give in and toss your hair into a ponytail? Or, do you fight back with a haircut that inspires your hair to obey? We think the latter. And you will too after you see these cuts.

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19 Best Concealers

October 7, 2011

Concealers are one of the most important beauty products you can own. With the right concealer, anybody can have flawless skin — or at least look like they do. Our readers tried and tested a slew of them so that you could have 19 amazing concealers to choose from.