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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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China Glaze Capitol Colours: The Hunger Games Collection Swatches Part 1

02/28/12 at 02:00PM

"What will you be wearing to the opening ceremonies?" The release of the collection follows the debut of the China Glaze® Capitol Colours consumer and beauty trade advertising campaign featuring the story's Effie Trinket, who is assigned by the

Dr. Brandt Pore Thing™ T-Zone Pore Tightener Review

02/28/12 at 08:50AM

I have been given the opportunity to try Dr. Brandt Pore Thing T-Zone Pore Tightener which also doubles as a t-zone mattifier. It's also a primer for makeup that you use to blur the appearance of imperfections and large pores. I was never the p...

OPI Nail Polish at the Academy Awards

02/27/12 at 08:04PM

Last night, former wrestler and actress Stacy Keibler and The Muppets star Amy Adams both walked the 84th Annual Academy Awards red carpet wearing OPI nail lacquer in Samoan Sand on their hands. This nude hue, which complemented the ladies' respectiv...

Essie Nail Polish at the Academy Awards

02/27/12 at 06:43PM

Celebrity Manicurist Debbie Leavitt used essie's Berry Hard ($8/www.essie.com) for Jessica's manicure and pedicure. "I wanted to create a classic, timeless nail to complement Jessica's yellow canary diamond ring and beautiful fair skin," stated Leavi...

Nail Stamp Haul: Sally Hansen Chrome Nail Makeup and Red Angel Plates

02/27/12 at 11:06AM

Many people who do nail stamp art know that chrome polishes work great on images. That's why I really wanted to get my hands on some discontinued Sally Hansen Chrome Nail Makeup polishes that I just ignored at drugstores when they were still availab...

tarte Cosmetics at the Academy Awards

02/27/12 at 08:04AM

Get the Look: Oscar nominee and presenter Kristen Wiig Event: The Oscars Makeup Artist: celebrity makeup artist Heba Thorisdottir for tarte Date: 2/26/12 Overall Inspiration: "Kristen wore a gorgeous princess dress, but it still had a bit ...

Oscars 2012 Beauty Report: Michelle Williams Blonde Pixie by Couture Colour

02/27/12 at 08:00AM

WHO | Michelle Williams HAIR BY | Chris McMillan for Couture Colour Pequi Oil LOOK | Fashionably Glamorous - The Blonde Pixy INSPIRATION | "Ladies in Hollywood are either fashionable or glamorous. Michelle is fashionably glamorous....

Fekkai Hairstyles For Gwyneth Paltrow and Natalie Portman at the Academy Awards

02/27/12 at 07:54AM

This year for the 84th Annual Academy Awards, two of the most sought after hairstyles seen on the red carpet were created exclusively by Fekkai stylists using Fekkai products. Frederic Fekkai's Adir Abergel tended to the tresses of Pres...

Gwyneth Paltrow Wears NARS at the Academy Awards

02/27/12 at 07:43AM

GWYNETH PALTROW WEARS NARS PURE RADIANT TINTED MOISTURIZER AT THE 84TH ANNUAL ACADEMY AWARDS NARS worked with celebrity makeup artist Leslie Lopez to create presenter Gwyneth Paltrow's red carpet look at the 84th annual Academy Awards! "It'...

OPI Holland Swatches Part 2

02/24/12 at 11:16AM

Here's OPI Holland swatches part 2. If you missed my OPI Holland Swatches Part 1, check out the foregoing link! Here are the rest of the OPI Holland: Wooden Shoe Like to Know? Wooden Shoe Like to Know? (outrageous name!) is a mil...

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