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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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Elizabeth Grant Vitamin C Eye Radiance Cream Review

01/31/12 at 11:47AM

I am a firm believer of Vitamin C in topical treatments. Vitamin C is an antioxidant that has been clinically proven to improve the appearance of sun-damaged skin, reduce inflammation and hyper-pigmentation, and promote collagen production, among ot...

Shu Uemura Eye Lash Curler Review

01/30/12 at 02:17PM

This Shu Uemura lash curler needs no introduction. It is the cult favorite in Sephora and a lot of makeup enthusiasts are amazed at how easy their lashes get curled using this tool in such quick, easy-to-do steps. It is also one of InStyle's Best B...

Weekend Beauty Reads from The Beauty Blog Network 01.29.12

01/29/12 at 08:55AM

Sheila from Painted Ladies has nothing but good things to say about CoverGirl's Blastflipstick Blendable Lip Duo. Phyrra shows you a lovely purple look with L'Oreal Perpetual Purple and Fyrinnae Cuddlefish. The Shades Of U features swatc...

Blue Cross Snowman and Pumpkin Nail Polish Swatches

01/27/12 at 03:33PM

I should have posted these swatches at least three months ago! I found amazingly cute snowmen and pumpkin polishes filled with hex glitters and smaller glitters, and I was over the moon with excitement! I couldn't wait to use them by themselves or ...

Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circles Concealer Swatches and Review

01/27/12 at 09:30AM

I was able to try a couple of shades from the Maybelline Instant Age Rewind Eraser Dark Circles Concealer (wow what a mouthful!) line. I had always been curious about this product because I tried Maybelline concealers in the past and they were prett...

NARS Makeup Removing Water Review

01/25/12 at 02:36PM

Soap-free, oil-free, alcohol-free. These are the words NARS used to describe the new Makeup Removing Water. This water-based makeup remover is so popular backstage during fashion week because it takes off makeup without leaving any residue, so new ...

Bayberry Naturals Organic Skincare: Body Scrub and Buttercream Review

01/24/12 at 03:54PM

Lavender Buttercream, Turmeric & Citrus Clarifying Body Scrub Body Scrub Lavender Buttercream I've had the opportunity to try Bayberry Naturals skincare products, a 100% organic skin and hair c...

Bobbi Brown Spring 2012: Rose Gold Collection

01/24/12 at 09:51AM

Available: February 2012 at Bobbi Brown counters and www.bobbibrown.com

NARS Spring 2012 Swatches & Review: Paramaribo, Mexican Rose, Gaiety

01/23/12 at 01:28PM

Paramaribo eyeshadow duo, Gaiety blush Mexican Rose Velvet Gloss lip pencil I have some of the products from the new NARS Spring 2012 collection. I have even used them during a dinner party, and I really liked the combination of t...

Knockout Nails UV Nail Hardening System Discount for The Shades Of U Readers

01/21/12 at 11:10AM

Knockout Nails pack: 2-minute Drying Polish and 2-minute Knockout Nails Top Coat Knockout Nails System: Cleaner, Bonder, Hardener, File file, Smooth file, Remover file Knockout Nails System: Step-1-and-4-Cleaner, Step-2-Bonder, ...

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