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Shades of U
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Chronicles of a makeup junkie's adventures and thoughts on hues, textures, application and imagery of cosmetic products.
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Relaxing the Senses: Apivita Relaxing Bath & Shower Gel Review
03/21/12 at 09:51AM
This is honestly one of my favorites shower gels lately. Apivita Relaxing Bath & Shower Gel with Honey & Vanilla is a very unique kind of shower gel, a scent that I haven't tried before in any bath product. It has honey and cocoa butter to soothe an...
Nail Polish Haul: OPI Absolutely Alice, Niagara Falls For OPI, and More
03/20/12 at 11:13PM
After lunch today, I was killing time before I had to head back to the office. Beside the Japanese restaurant I had lunch at was a nail salon. I just went inside and asked if they sell polishes. They said yes and to help myself to the stuff. I we...
Buxom Big & Healthy Lip Cream Lip Polish Swatches and Review
03/20/12 at 10:52AM
Pink Lady, Mudslide, Cherry Flip, Creamsicle Pink Lady Mudslide Creamsicle Cherry Flip Bare Escentuals' BUXOM has come up with the new Big & Healthy Cream Polish that is slightly different from i...
Ciate Nail Lacquer Launches at Sephora in March 2012
03/19/12 at 12:48PM
Created by entrepreneurial nail artist Charlotte Knight, Ciaté is built around understanding a woman's love of affordable luxury and nails as the perfect canvas for self-expression and individuality. Beautiful and intensely pigmented colors are
Roger & Gallet Rose Fragrance Review
03/19/12 at 10:24AM
When I usually think of rose water or rose fragrance, I think of overly cloying, granny scents. When I was asked to review rose fragrance, I feared that it would be just like those strong rose scents that usually give me a headache. Then I sniffed ...
Zoya Nail Polish Summer 2012: Beach & Surf
03/18/12 at 11:20PM
Zoya BEACH Collection Reagan (ZP614) - deep cerise pink cream Lara (ZP615) - vivid cerise pink cream Shelby (ZP616) - soft pinky pink cream Arizona (ZP617) - soft coral orange cream Tracie (ZP618) - sea grass metallic Wednesday (ZP6...
Tips on How To Look Hirable
03/18/12 at 12:51AM
How to Look Hirable Reader Alex needed an edge to stand out in the stiff job market. See her polished new look now This is a TotalBeauty.com makeover articleIn this rough economy, one reader looking for a job told us she could use all the h...
MAC Prime Future Face Primers: Prep + Prime Moisture Infusion and Skin Smoother
03/16/12 at 06:09PM
For Spring, we are introducing two all-over face Primers. Prep + Prime Moisture Infusion saturates skin with a concentrated boost of hydration, making it a unique hybrid between skincare and priming. Further upping the ante, the product that quickly ...
MAC In Extra Dimension NEW Liquid-Powder Hybrid Skinfinish and Eye Shadow
03/16/12 at 03:58PM
Introducing a NEW liquid-powder hybrid formula with prismatic reflections that instantly sculpts, highlights and models the face to the desired effect - In Extra Dimension. Two formulas to try: the three shades of Extra Dimension Skinfinish and the...
Stages of Beauty Harmony Line: Treatment Cream, Cleanser and Scrub Review
03/16/12 at 03:36PM
Harmony scrub, cleanser and treatment cream I have been given a chance to test the Stages of Beauty Skincare, specifically the Harmony line. The founder, Jasmina Aganovic, is a MIT-trained chemical and biological engineer, and she develop...

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